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The most significant concentration ThredUp discloses is FedEx and UPS (shipping carriers), classified MEDIUM by disclosed size. Below: the full set from the latest 10-K — verbatim quotes, filing references, and a synthesis of what these exposures mean together.
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Source: ThredUp’s SEC Form 10-K filed — view the filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
Each card carries a disclosed-size chip (HIGH / MEDIUM / LOW — how large the exposure is as a share of revenue, not how dangerous it is) and a nature tag: Built-in(the company’s own model, geography, or products) or Outside party (an external customer, supplier, or distributor it relies on).
“10-K Item 1A: 'We are also dependent on third parties to handle the shipment of our items to purchasers and to handle the shipment of the items we receive from sellers, including the FedEx Corporation ("FedEx")... and United Parcel Service, Inc. ("UPS")'”
ThredUp's disclosed concentration risk is narrow and specific: the company depends on third parties to handle shipment of items both to purchasers and from sellers, naming FedEx and UPS as the carriers relied upon, a medium-share dependency exposure. This is a logistics-counterparty risk rather than a structural feature of the resale marketplace model itself — the underlying business of sourcing and reselling secondhand goods does not inherently require any two specific carriers, but the operational execution of it currently does. With only one disclosed concentration item, ThredUp's risk profile on this dimension is comparatively narrow relative to peers with customer, geographic, and supplier exposures layered together. The medium-share dependency on FedEx and UPS is nonetheless a meaningful operational risk: any disruption, rate increase, or service failure at either carrier could affect the two-sided flow of goods that the marketplace depends on for both receiving inventory and fulfilling orders. Because shipping is dual-directional in this business (inbound from sellers, outbound to buyers), a single carrier disruption has the potential to affect both sides of the transaction cycle simultaneously, even though the disclosed share of this exposure is only medium rather than high.
For the engine’s reasoning on TDUP’s current verdict — including which dimensions drove the score — see the per-dimension breakdown.
| Symbol | Name | HIGH | MEDIUM | LOW | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMZN | Amazon.com, Inc. | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| CPNG | Coupang, Inc. | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| TDUP● | ThredUp Inc. | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| CART | Maplebear Inc. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CHWY | Chewy, Inc. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DASH | DoorDash, Inc. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Concentration counts reflect items disclosed in each peer’s most recent 10-K; disclosed-size classification uses TrendMatrix’s internal 10-K extraction taxonomy.