Investors cheer as Coupang cuts net loss 29% in Q1

A Coupang Corp. delivery truck drives past a company's fulfillment center in Bucheon, South Korea, on Friday, Feb. 19, 2021. South Korean e-commerce giant Coupang filed for an initial public offering in the U.S. and that could raise billions of dollars to battle rivals and kick off a record year for IPOs in the Asian country. Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg via Getty Images

South Korean e-commerce platform Coupang said its first-quarter net loss shrank by 29% from a year earlier. The company posted a net loss of $209.2 million in Q1 this year, in contrast to last year’s net losses of $295 million in Q1 and $404.9 million in Q4, respectively.  Investors cheered the result, sending the value of Coupang’s … Continue reading Investors cheer as Coupang cuts net loss 29% in Q1

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