CPNG vs GCT vs HOUR Stock Comparison

Coupang, GigaCloud Technology and Hour Loop Prices as of Nov 4, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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CPNG Coupang, Inc.
$17.04 +20.0% 1M -47.0% 1Y
Market cap
$29.12B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$36.16B
Div. yield
–
Online Retail Consumer Discretionary
2 wins
GCT GigaCloud Technology Inc
$57.88 +5.9% 1M +117.8% 1Y
Market cap
$2.33B
P/E
14.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$1.47B
Div. yield
–
Online Retail Consumer Discretionary
4 wins
HOUR Hour Loop, Inc
$1.53 -15.9% 1M -18.6% 1Y
Market cap
$52.44M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Online Retail Consumer Discretionary

Head to Head

6 decided of 12

GigaCloud Technology leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (GigaCloud Technology 4, Coupang 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionCPNGGCTHOURLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $29.12B $2.33B $52.44M CPNG
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -21.4x 14.9x — –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 13.4x — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +7.4% +22.9% — GCT
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -3.8% 10.6% — GCT
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -24.6% — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 5.7x — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -47.0% +117.8% -18.6% GCT
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -10.7%/yr — — –
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 49.8% 67.1% 62.3% CPNG
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 30/100 62/100 — GCT

Percentile Scorecard

CPNGGCTHOUR

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisCPNGGCTHOUR
Valuation 7 #100 of 107 24 #82 of 107 –
Growth 6 #97 of 103 68 #34 of 103 –
Profitability 16 #86 of 102 72 #29 of 102 –
Financial Health 35 #74 of 113 90 #12 of 113 –
Shareholder Returns 87 #11 of 76 55 #35 of 76 –
Overall 30 62 –
  • CPNG ranked among 115 companies in Retail
  • GCT ranked among 115 companies in Retail
  • HOUR ranked among 115 companies in Retail

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodCPNGGCTHOURSPY
1 month +20.0%+5.9%-15.9% -1.0%
3 months +6.6%+25.2%-16.4% -0.4%
6 months -4.8%+28.7%-33.5% +4.5%
Year to date -27.8%+47.4%-15.0% +12.4%
1 year -47.0%+117.8%-18.6% +13.6%
3 years +2.0%+436.4%+7.0% +76.4%
3 years, per year +0.7%+75.1%+2.3% +20.8%
5 years -43.1%—— +63.7%
5 years, per year -10.7%—— +10.4%

Risk

MeasureCPNGGCTHOURSPY
Volatility, 1Y 49.8%67.1%62.3% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 50.1%54.6%56.2% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.461.830.90 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.941.75-0.30 1.06
Max drawdown, 5Y -69.1%-91.1%-89.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -47.0%-4.5%-42.5% -1.6%
52-week high $32.13$60.63$2.66 $779.14
52-week low $13.75$25.46$1.53 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleCPNGGCTHOUR
P/E now vs peer median -22.4xmedian 18.4x 13.5xmedian 18.4x —median 18.4x
P/S now vs peer median 0.8xmedian 0.5x 2.8xmedian 0.5x —median 0.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -40.0xmedian 9.6x 21.1xmedian 9.6x —median 9.6x
P/FCF now vs peer median -73.9xmedian 16.4x 26.4xmedian 16.4x —median 16.4x
P/B now vs peer median 10.7xmedian 1.8x 7.8xmedian 1.8x —median 1.8x
PEG now vs peer median 0.31median 0.83 —median 0.83 —median 0.83

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsCPNGGCTHOUR
Revenue $36.16B $1.47B –
Gross profit $9.90B $351.40M –
Operating income -$1.24B $170.80M –
Net income -$1.36B $156.13M –
Free cash flow -$412.00M $157.64M –
R&D – $10.20M –
EPS (diluted) $-0.76 $4.27 –
Cash & equivalents $5.44B $334.50M –
Total debt $1.64B – –
Shares (diluted) 1.80B 36.55M 35.19M
Enterprise value $4.95B $808.07M $52.44M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricCPNGGCTHOUR
P/E -22.4x 13.5x –
P/FCF -73.9x 26.4x –
P/Operating cash flow 36.0x 24.6x –
P/S 0.8x 2.8x –
P/B 10.7x 7.8x –
P/Tangible book 11.4x 7.9x –
EV/EBITDA -40.0x 21.1x –
EV/EBIT -21.5x 22.2x –
EV/Revenue 0.7x 2.6x –
EV/FCF -64.7x 24.0x –
EV/Operating cash flow 31.5x 22.4x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.31 – –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricCPNGGCTHOUR
Revenue growth (1Y) 7.4% 22.9% –
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 16.0% – –
Gross profit growth (1Y) -1.9% 24.2% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 19.6% – –
Operating income growth (1Y) -259.6% 28.9% –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -69.9% – –
Net income growth (1Y) -449.5% 17.1% –
Net income CAGR (3Y) -73.0% – –
EPS growth (1Y) -462.9% 22.1% –
EPS CAGR (3Y) -73.2% – –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -64.3% -1.4% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -31.4% – –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -132.6% -2.9% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -30.5% – –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricCPNGGCTHOUR
Gross margin 27.4% 24.0% –
EBITDA margin -1.8% 12.2% –
Operating margin -3.4% 11.6% –
Pretax margin -3.5% 12.5% –
Net margin -3.8% 10.6% –
FCF margin -1.1% 10.7% –
Operating cash flow margin 2.3% 11.5% –
Return on equity -46.8% 29.9% –
Return on assets -7.6% 12.5% –
Return on invested capital -24.6% – –
Return on capital employed -19.1% 18.9% –
Asset turnover 2.0x 1.2x –
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -0.6x 1.1x –
Stock comp / revenue 1.6% 0.8% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricCPNGGCTHOUR
Debt / assets 9.0% – –
Debt / equity 0.6x – –
Net debt / EBITDA 5.7x – –
Debt / FCF -4.0x – –
Liabilities / assets 84.5% 58.1% –
Equity / assets 15.5% 41.9% –
Interest coverage -16.3x 460.4x –
Current ratio 0.8x 2.1x –
Quick ratio 0.5x 1.3x –
Cash ratio 0.5x 1.1x –
Altman Z-score 2.37 5.81 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricCPNGGCTHOUR
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield 4.0% 2.1% –
Shareholder yield 4.0% 2.1% –
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusCPNGGCTHOUR
Forward P/E – 13.4xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $-0.51FY2026 $4.32FY2026 –
EPS growth, next FY -563.6%FY2026 +20.3%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after – +25.2% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $36.30BFY2026 $1.61BFY2026 –
Revenue growth, next FY +5.1%FY2026 +24.8%FY2026 –
Revenue growth, the year after +23.5% +2.1% –

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersCPNGGCTHOUR
Held by institutions 81.8% 81.5% –
Institutions holding 590 220 –
Change in shares held, QoQ -2.8% +14.0% –
Institutions buying 262 136 –
Institutions selling 245 62 –
Buyers to sellers 1.07 2.19 –

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

CPNGGCTHOUR
CPNG 1.00 0.21 0.24
GCT 0.21 1.00 0.09
HOUR 0.24 0.09 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, CPNG, GCT and HOUR?

Coupang (CPNG) is the largest by market capitalisation: Coupang (CPNG) $29.12B, GigaCloud Technology (GCT) $2.33B, Hour Loop (HOUR) $52.44M.

Which company is growing faster?

GigaCloud Technology (GCT) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Coupang (CPNG) +7.4%, GigaCloud Technology (GCT) +22.9%.

Which company is more profitable?

GigaCloud Technology (GCT) has the highest net margin (Coupang (CPNG) -3.8%, GigaCloud Technology (GCT) 10.6%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year GigaCloud Technology (GCT) returned the most: Coupang (CPNG) -47.0%, GigaCloud Technology (GCT) +117.8%, Hour Loop (HOUR) -18.6%. Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Coupang (CPNG) has been the steadiest (Coupang (CPNG) 49.8%, GigaCloud Technology (GCT) 67.1%, Hour Loop (HOUR) 62.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, CPNG, GCT and HOUR?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, GigaCloud Technology (GCT) leads on 4. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.