Short interest on CPNG sees a significant increase on 2025-12-15

Samantha Gray

The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Coupang Inc shares valued at $63,278 were sold by Lee Jonathan D. on Jan 02 ’26. At $23.62 per share, Lee Jonathan D. sold 2,679 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 122,096 shares worth approximately $2.84 million following the completion of this transaction.

Also, Jonathan Lee purchased 2,679 shares, netting a total of over 63,278 in proceeds.

Before that, Pranam Kolari had added 27,388 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $772,209, the Former Officer bought Coupang Inc shares for $28.20 each.

As published in their initiating research note from Arete on September 18, 2025, Coupang Inc [CPNG] has been a Buy and the price target has been revised to $40. Analysts at Nomura upgraded the stock from ‘”a Neutral”‘ to ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in early August. As of August 06, 2025, Deutsche Bank has decreased its “Buy” rating to a “Hold” for CPNG. Earlier on February 26, 2025, Deutsche Bank upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Buy” for CPNG stock which previously was a “a Hold”.

Analyzing CPNG Stock Performance

On last trading session, Coupang Inc [NYSE: CPNG] plunged -1.10% to $23.27. The stock’s lowest price that day was $23.165, but it reached a high of $23.655 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -3.56%. Over the course of the year, Coupang Inc shares have jumped approximately 3.79%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $23.70 on 01/02/26 and a 52-week low of $22.86 on 01/05/26.

Support And Resistance Levels for Coupang Inc (CPNG)

According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 23.07, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 22.87. In the upper region, resistance lies at 23.56. The next price resistance is at 23.85. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 38.22 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.

Is Coupang Inc subject to short interest?

Stocks of Coupang Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-12-15 jumping by 0.33 million shares to 23.56 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-11-14 was 23.23 million shares. A jump of 1.41% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.05 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 2.05.

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In terms of Coupang Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 40 in the next 12 months, up nearly 70.0% from the previous closing price of $23.53. Analysts anticipate Coupang Inc stock to reach 40 by 2026, with the lowest price target being 31. In spite of this, 10 analysts ranked Coupang Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2026. On October 07, 2024, Bernstein assigned a price target of “an Outperform” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $30.

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