Coupang Faces Class Action Over Data Breach; Investors Must Apply by February 17, 2026
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: 4d ago
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Source: Businesswire
- Class Action Reminder: Kahn Swick & Foti LLC advises investors who purchased Coupang shares between August 6 and December 16, 2025, to file lead plaintiff applications by February 17, 2026, to seek recovery for economic losses stemming from a data breach.
- Data Breach Allegations: Coupang is accused of failing to disclose inadequate cybersecurity protocols that allowed a former employee to access sensitive customer information for nearly six months undetected, thereby increasing the company's exposure to regulatory and legal scrutiny.
- Legal Accountability: The lawsuit claims that Coupang executives failed to timely report the data breach as required by SEC rules, resulting in materially false and misleading public statements at various times.
- Lawsuit Context: The case is pending in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California under case number 25-cv-10795, indicating that the legal challenges faced by the company could negatively impact its reputation and stock price.
CPNG
$22.43+Infinity%1D
Analyst Views on CPNG
Wall Street analysts forecast CPNG stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for CPNG is 37.50 USD with a low forecast of 32.00 USD and a high forecast of 40.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
6 Analyst Rating
5 Buy
1 Hold
0 Sell
Strong Buy
Current: 22.420
Low
32.00
Averages
37.50
High
40.00
Current: 22.420
Low
32.00
Averages
37.50
High
40.00
About CPNG
Coupang, Inc. is a technology company that provides retail, restaurant delivery, video streaming, and fintech services to customers around the world under brands, such as Coupang, Coupang Eats, Coupang Play, Farfetch, and Rocket Now. Through its AI cloud computing service as Coupang Intelligent Cloud (CIC), it enhances its services and operations and provides GPU-as-a-Service (GPUaaS), including to external parties. Its Product Commerce segment includes its core Korean retail (owned inventory) and marketplace offerings (third-party merchants) and Rocket Fresh, its fresh grocery offering, as well as advertising products associated with these offerings. Its Developing Offerings include Coupang Eats, its restaurant ordering and delivery service in Korea, Coupang Play, an online content streaming service in Korea, fintech, its retail operations in Taiwan, as well as advertising products associated with these offerings, and also include Farfetch, its global luxury fashion marketplace.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
