Groupon

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Groupon is a company that operates an online commerce platform connecting merchants to consumers by offering goods and services at a discount. The platform provides deals in various categories, including events and activities, beauty and spa, health and fitness, food and drink, home and garden, and automotive. The company enables real-time commerce across an expanding range of categories including local businesses, travel destinations, consumer products, and live or lively events.

TypePublic
Founded2008
HQChicago, USMap
Websitegroupon.com
Overall CultureCMore
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Employees (est.) (Dec 2019)6,345(-3%)
Job Openings89
Revenue (FY, 2019)$2.2 B(-15%)
Share Price (Nov 2020)$24.6 (+5%)
Cybersecurity ratingBMore

Key People/Management at Groupon

Aaron Cooper

Aaron Cooper

Interim CEO
Eric Lefkofsky

Eric Lefkofsky

Director
Theodore Leonsis

Theodore Leonsis

Chairman
Melissa Thomas

Melissa Thomas

Chief Financial Officer
Michael Angelakis

Michael Angelakis

Director
Simon Goodall

Simon Goodall

Chief Commercial Officer
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Groupon Office Locations

Groupon has offices in Chicago, Madrid and London
Chicago, US (HQ)
600 W Chicago Ave, Suite RW4
Madrid, ES
Paseo de la Castellana, 79
London, GB
Seal House, 1 Swan Ln
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Groupon Financials and Metrics

Groupon Revenue

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Groupon's revenue was reported to be $2.22 b in FY, 2019
USD

Revenue (Q3, 2020)

155.1m

Gross profit (Q3, 2020)

138.1m

Gross profit margin (Q3, 2020), %

89%

Market capitalization (13-Nov-2020)

709.9m

Closing stock price (13-Nov-2020)

24.6

Cash (30-Sept-2020)

779.0m

EV

450.8m
Groupon's current market capitalization is $709.9 m.
Annual
USDFY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017FY, 2018FY, 2019

Revenue

3.2b3.1b3.1b2.8b2.6b2.2b

Revenue growth, %

24%(2%)1%(10%)(7%)

Cost of goods sold

1.4b1.5b1.8b1.5b1.3b1.0b

Gross profit

1.8b1.6b1.4b1.3b1.3b1.2b
Quarterly
USDQ1, 2015Q2, 2015Q3, 2015Q1, 2016Q2, 2016Q3, 2016Q1, 2017Q2, 2017Q3, 2017Q2, 2018Q3, 2018Q1, 2019Q2, 2019Q3, 2019Q1, 2020Q2, 2020Q3, 2020

Revenue

750.4m738.4m713.6m732.0m756.0m720.5m673.6m662.6m634.5m617.4m592.9m578.4m532.6m495.6m374.2m112.4m155.1m

Cost of goods sold

403.0m401.4m384.7m392.6m422.4m406.4m364.2m334.6m325.0m293.7m286.9m272.4m240.4m217.7m172.9m16.2m17.0m

Gross profit

347.4m337.0m328.9m339.3m333.6m314.1m309.5m328.1m309.4m323.7m306.0m306.0m292.1m277.9m201.2m96.1m138.1m

Gross profit Margin, %

46%46%46%46%44%44%46%50%49%52%52%53%55%56%54%86%89%
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Annual
USDFY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017FY, 2018FY, 2019

Cash

1.1b853.4m880.1m841.0m750.9m

Accounts Receivable

105.2m68.2m86.7m98.3m69.5m55.0m

Prepaid Expenses

208.0m153.7m113.4m94.0m88.1m82.1m

Current Assets

1.4b1.1b1.1b1.1b998.6m887.9m
Quarterly
USDQ1, 2015Q2, 2015Q3, 2015Q1, 2016Q2, 2016Q3, 2016Q1, 2017Q2, 2017Q3, 2017Q2, 2018Q3, 2018Q1, 2019Q2, 2019Q3, 2019Q1, 2020Q2, 2020Q3, 2020

Cash

975.5m1.1b963.6m688.5m780.1m689.7m691.0m618.6m638.7m662.9m572.4m645.6m596.8m567.3m666.9m784.7m779.0m

Accounts Receivable

92.1m95.3m76.1m73.5m69.0m74.0m63.7m60.8m78.3m76.3m81.5m83.7m74.7m56.1m45.4m54.6m45.5m

Prepaid Expenses

184.1m173.4m224.0m134.8m190.1m145.3m88.5m107.5m99.9m104.5m98.2m82.7m91.1m81.7m67.1m52.1m52.0m

Current Assets

1.7b1.4b1.3b896.8m1.0b909.1m843.2m786.9m816.8m843.7m752.0m812.0m762.6m705.0m779.4m891.4m876.4m
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Annual
USDFY, 2011FY, 2012FY, 2013FY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017FY, 2018FY, 2019

Net Income

(279.4k)(54.8m)(88.9m)(63.9m)33.7m(205.9m)(26.6m)2.0m(11.7m)

Depreciation and Amortization

32.1k55.8m89.4m144.9m133.0m137.7m137.8m115.8m91.4m

Accounts Payable

(21.0k)18.7m(31.3m)(11.9m)8.6m3.2m(199.0k)5.8m(17.4m)

Cash From Operating Activities

290.4k266.8m218.4m288.8m254.9m117.1m135.1m190.9m71.3m
Quarterly
USDQ1, 2012Q2, 2012Q3, 2012Q1, 2013Q2, 2013Q3, 2013Q1, 2014Q2, 2014Q1, 2015Q2, 2015Q3, 2015Q1, 2016Q2, 2016Q3, 2016Q1, 2017Q2, 2017Q3, 2017Q2, 2018Q3, 2018Q1, 2019Q2, 2019Q3, 2019Q1, 2020Q2, 2020Q3, 2020

Net Income

(4.5m)27.9m26.2m(4.0m)(11.6m)(10.1m)(35.4m)(56.3m)(10.5m)101.5m76.8m(45.6m)(97.3m)(133.1m)(20.4m)(27.2m)(24.2m)(95.0m)(47.9m)(39.0m)(76.7m)(91.3m)(210.5m)(283.6m)(300.2m)

Depreciation and Amortization

11.7m24.5m39.8m20.7m42.2m65.3m34.7m69.4m32.2m63.6m99.2m34.8m69.1m102.3m34.1m57.2m86.4m58.6m77.0m24.5m55.5m81.4m25.9m50.3m68.4m

Accounts Payable

(1.8m)18.3m13.2m(19.6m)(22.8m)(25.9m)7.3m(5.2m)2.2m(6.3m)(944.0k)(2.8m)(7.2m)(4.3m)(13.2m)(10.7m)(5.6m)(9.3m)(16.0m)(12.9m)(10.9m)(16.9m)5.9m24.7m20.7m

Cash From Operating Activities

83.7m159.0m201.1m8.8m52.1m40.2m(20.7m)(43.5m)16.4m33.3m6.5m(76.7m)(130.7m)(171.6m)(137.3m)(159.1m)(135.3m)(75.6m)(133.0m)(147.5m)(148.7m)(130.1m)(236.4m)(149.3m)(144.5m)
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Groupon Operating Metrics

Groupon's Customers was reported to be 48.5 m in May, 2017.
Feb, 2016Feb, 2017May, 2017

Customers

47.70 m52.17 m48.50 m

Customers (North America)

31.20 m31.60 m

Markets

15
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Groupon Acquisitions / Subsidiaries

Company NameDateDeal Size
Presence AIAugust 08, 2019
LivingSocialOctober 26, 2016

Groupon Revenue Breakdown

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Groupon revenue breakdown by geographic segment: 67.3% from North America and 32.7% from International

Human Capital Metrics

Source: www.visualcapitalist.com, www.groupon.com
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Groupon Cybersecurity Score

Cybersecurity ratingPremium dataset

B

81/100

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Groupon Environment, Social & Governance (ESG) Ratings

CSRHub ESG ratingPremium dataset

40-49

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Groupon Online and Social Media Presence

Groupon's Trends

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Groupon Company Culture

  • Overall Culture

    C

    65/100

  • CEO Rating

    C+

    68/100

  • Compensation

    C+

    66/100

  • Diversity

    C-

    62/100

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Groupon Blogs

November 11, 2020

10 Ideas for Team-Building Activities, Games and Exercises

Want to build a stronger team? Team-building exercises are a great way to get your team to work better together. Try out some of these activities.
November 11, 2020

Hiral Mehta – HR Manager, Human Resources in Bengaluru

The post Hiral Mehta – HR Manager, Human Resources in Bengaluru appeared first on Groupon People.
November 09, 2020

Ultimate Guide to Beauty Salon Marketing and Advertising

Boost your beauty salon advertising and marketing activity with our ultimate guide. Read our top tips for digital marketing, seasonal events, and more.
November 06, 2020

Small Business Funding: How to Access Grants, Loans, and Crowdfunding

Is your small business in need of funding help? Read our guide to securing grants, loans, and crowdfunding to find out your options.
November 04, 2020

How Small Food & Drinks Businesses Can Survive After COVID

Restaurant business adapting to COVID? Our guide offers plenty of practical information for food and drink businesses reopening.
November 02, 2020

How to Create a Virtual Tour of Your Museum, Zoo or Heritage Site

Learn how to create virtual tours of your museum, zoo, or heritage center with our helpful tips. Keep visitors coming during COVID-19 with a new format.
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 Groupon Frequently Asked Questions

  • When was Groupon founded?

    Groupon was founded in 2008.

  • Who are Groupon key executives?

    Groupon's key executives are Aaron Cooper, Eric Lefkofsky and Theodore Leonsis.

  • How many employees does Groupon have?

    Groupon has 6,345 employees.

  • What is Groupon revenue?

    Latest Groupon annual revenue is $2.2 b.

  • What is Groupon revenue per employee?

    Latest Groupon revenue per employee is $349.7 k.

  • Who are Groupon competitors?

    Competitors of Groupon include eBay, Meituan-Dianping and PeakGet.

  • Where is Groupon headquarters?

    Groupon headquarters is located at 600 W Chicago Ave, Suite RW4, Chicago.

  • Where are Groupon offices?

    Groupon has offices in Chicago, Madrid and London.

  • How many offices does Groupon have?

    Groupon has 3 offices.