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Coupang Announces Results for Fourth Quarter 2024

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Net Revenues of $8.0 billion, up 21% YoY and 28% on an FX-neutral basis

Gross Profit of $2.5 billion, up 48% YoY

Operating Cash Flow of $1.9 billion and Free Cash Flow of $1.0 billion for the full year

SEATTLE, February 25, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Coupang, Inc. (NYSE: CPNG) today announced financial results for its fourth quarter ended December 31, 2024.

Q4 2024 Consolidated Highlights:

  • Net revenues were $8.0 billion, up 21% YoY on a reported basis and 28% YoY on an FX-neutral basis. Excluding Farfetch, the growth was 14% YoY on a reported basis and 21% YoY on an FX-neutral basis.

  • Gross profit increased 48% YoY to $2.5 billion. Gross profit margin was 31.3%, an improvement of 570 bps YoY. Excluding Farfetch and the fulfillment center (FC) fire insurance gain recorded in Q4, gross profit was $2.2 billion, growing 29% YoY with a gross profit margin 29.0%, an improvement of over 330 bps over last year.

  • Net income was $131 million and net income attributable to Coupang stockholders was $156 million, a decrease of $876 million from last year. The decrease was due to the non-cash tax benefit of $895 million in Q4 2023 from changes in tax-related reserves, including the release of valuation allowances related to certain deferred tax assets. Net income attributable to Coupang stockholders excluding the FC fire insurance gain was $24 million, and adjusted net income attributable to Coupang stockholders excluding Farfetch and the FC fire insurance gain was approximately $77 million for the quarter.

  • Diluted EPS was $0.08, a decrease of $0.49 over last year, primarily driven by the $0.49 benefit from changes in tax-related reserves in Q4 2023. Excluding the FC fire insurance gain, diluted EPS was $0.01. Excluding Farfetch and the FC fire insurance gain, diluted EPS was $0.04.

  • Adjusted EBITDA for the quarter was $421 million with a margin of 5.3%, up 80 bps from last year. Excluding Farfetch, adjusted EBITDA was $391 million with a margin of 5.2%, up over 70 bps YoY.

Q4 2024 Segment Highlights:

  • Product Commerce segment net revenues were $6.9 billion, up 9% YoY on a reported basis and 16% YoY on an FX-neutral basis.

  • Product Commerce Active Customers reached 22.8 million, growing 10% YoY.

  • Product Commerce gross profit increased 31% YoY to $2.3 billion with a gross profit margin of 32.7%. Excluding the FC fire insurance gain recorded in Q4, gross profit was $2.1 billion, growing 24% YoY with a margin of 31.0%, up over 370 bps YoY and 100 bps QoQ.

  • Product Commerce segment adjusted EBITDA was $539 million, up $95 million YoY, with a margin of 7.8%, up over 70 bps YoY and 100 bps QoQ.

  • Developing Offerings segment (including International, Coupang Eats, Play, Fintech and Farfetch) net revenues were $1.1 billion, up 296% YoY on a reported basis and 308% YoY on an FX-neutral basis. Excluding Farfetch, the growth was 124% YoY on a reported basis and 136% YoY on an FX-neutral basis.

  • Developing Offerings segment adjusted EBITDA was negative $118 million, an improvement of $32 million YoY, which includes a $30 million benefit from the consolidation of Farfetch.