webtoon entertainment inc - WBTN

WBTN

Close Chg Chg %
9.79 -0.04 -0.41%

Closed Market

9.75

-0.04 (0.41%)

Volume: 326.13K

Last Updated:

Apr 2, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT

Company Overview: webtoon entertainment inc - WBTN

WBTN Key Data

Open

$9.50

Day Range

9.43 - 9.97

52 Week Range

6.76 - 22.47

Market Cap

$1.30B

Shares Outstanding

133.48M

Public Float

20.58M

Beta

2.09

Rev. Per Employee

N/A

P/E Ratio

N/A

EPS

-$2.65

Yield

0.00%

Dividend

N/A

EX-DIVIDEND DATE

SHORT INTEREST

N/A

AVERAGE VOLUME

442.14K

 

WBTN Performance

1 Week
 
6.91%
 
1 Month
 
0.41%
 
3 Months
 
-26.19%
 
1 Year
 
38.89%
 
5 Years
 
N/A
 

WBTN Analyst Ratings

  • Sell
  • Under
  • Hold
  • Over
  • Buy
Number of Ratings 8
Full Ratings ➔

About webtoon entertainment inc - WBTN

WEBTOON Entertainment, Inc. engages in the provision of global storytelling platform. The firm offers creators and users to discover, create, and share new content. Its brands include Munpia, Yonder, Studio Lico, LINE, and Creator Studios. The company was founded by Jun-Koo Kim in 2005 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

WBTN At a Glance

WEBTOON Entertainment, Inc.
5700 Wilshire Boulevard
Los Angeles, California 90036
Phone 1-323-424-3795 Revenue 1.38B
Industry Internet Software/Services Net Income -346,134,000.00
Sector Technology Services 2025 Sales Growth 2.538%
Fiscal Year-end 12 / 2026 Employees 1,800
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WBTN Valuation

P/E Current N/A
P/E Ratio (with extraordinary items) N/A
P/E Ratio (without extraordinary items) N/A
Price to Sales Ratio 1.227
Price to Book Ratio 1.456
Price to Cash Flow Ratio 151.23
Enterprise Value to EBITDA -51.834
Enterprise Value to Sales 0.857
Total Debt to Enterprise Value 0.02

WBTN Efficiency

Revenue/Employee 768,169.444
Income Per Employee -192,296.667
Receivables Turnover 7.791
Total Asset Turnover 0.783

WBTN Liquidity

Current Ratio 2.609
Quick Ratio 2.609
Cash Ratio 1.86

WBTN Profitability

Gross Margin 23.149
Operating Margin -4.10
Pretax Margin -28.163
Net Margin -25.033
Return on Assets -19.606
Return on Equity -26.197
Return on Total Capital -28.986
Return on Invested Capital -25.949

WBTN Capital Structure

Total Debt to Total Equity 2.022
Total Debt to Total Capital 1.982
Total Debt to Total Assets 1.484
Long-Term Debt to Equity 1.201
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital 1.177
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Annual Financials for Webtoon Entertainment Inc - WBTN

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All values USD millions. 2022 2023 2024 2025 5-year trend
Sales/Revenue
1.08B 1.28B 1.35B 1.38B
Sales Growth
- +18.84% +5.12% +2.54%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) incl D&A
809.68M 991.06M 1.01B 1.06B
COGS excluding D&A
- - - -
-
Depreciation & Amortization Expense
32.84M 35.86M 36.17M 33.83M
Depreciation
3.30M 3.80M 3.40M 2.10M
Amortization of Intangibles
29.54M 32.06M 32.77M 31.73M
COGS Growth
- +22.40% +2.19% +4.92%
Gross Income
269.71M 291.69M 335.67M 320.08M
Gross Income Growth
- +8.15% +15.08% -4.64%
Gross Profit Margin
+24.99% +22.74% +24.89% +23.15%
2022 2023 2024 2025 5-year trend
SG&A Expense
384.43M 323.72M 394.32M 376.78M
Research & Development
- - - -
-
Other SG&A
384.43M 323.72M 394.32M 376.78M
SGA Growth
- -15.79% +21.81% -4.45%
Other Operating Expense
- - - -
-
Unusual Expense
1.28M 92.83M 113.43M 353.51M
EBIT after Unusual Expense
(115.99M) (124.85M) (172.08M) (410.20M)
Non Operating Income/Expense
(1.31M) (7.82M) 22.82M 20.85M
Non-Operating Interest Income
1.17M 3.01M 15.82M 19.17M
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
(4.69M) (12.34M) (1.12M) 1.28M
Interest Expense
844.00K 79.00K 45.00K 56.00K
Interest Expense Growth
- -90.64% -43.04% +24.44%
Gross Interest Expense
844.00K 79.00K 45.00K 56.00K
Interest Capitalized
- - - -
-
Pretax Income
(118.15M) (132.75M) (149.31M) (389.41M)
Pretax Income Growth
- -12.36% -12.47% -160.81%
Pretax Margin
-10.95% -10.35% -11.07% -28.16%
Income Tax
14.37M 12.01M 3.60M (16.02M)
Income Tax - Current - Domestic
104.00K 150.00K 3.44M 2.23M
Income Tax - Current - Foreign
21.41M 27.43M 24.70M 10.71M
Income Tax - Deferred - Domestic
- - - -
-
Income Tax - Deferred - Foreign
(7.14M) (15.57M) (24.54M) (28.96M)
Income Tax Credits
- - - -
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
(4.69M) (12.34M) (1.12M) 1.28M
Other After Tax Income (Expense)
- 210.00K 123.00K (207.00K)
Consolidated Net Income
(132.52M) (144.55M) (152.79M) (373.59M)
Minority Interest Expense
(2.65M) (28.30M) (9.01M) (27.46M)
Net Income
(129.87M) (116.25M) (143.78M) (346.13M)
Net Income Growth
- +10.49% -23.69% -140.74%
Net Margin Growth
-12.03% -9.06% -10.66% -25.03%
Extraordinaries & Discontinued Operations
- - - -
-
Discontinued Operations
- - - -
-
Net Income After Extraordinaries
(129.87M) (116.25M) (143.78M) (346.13M)
Preferred Dividends
- - - -
-
Net Income Available to Common
(129.87M) (116.25M) (143.78M) (346.13M)
EPS (Basic)
-1.022 -0.9148 -1.1182 -2.6589
EPS (Basic) Growth
- +10.49% -22.23% -137.78%
Basic Shares Outstanding
127.07M 127.07M 128.59M 130.18M
EPS (Diluted)
-1.022 -0.9148 -1.1182 -2.659
EPS (Diluted) Growth
- +10.49% -22.23% -137.79%
Diluted Shares Outstanding
127.07M 127.07M 128.59M 130.18M
EBITDA
(81.88M) 3.83M (22.48M) (22.86M)
EBITDA Growth
- +104.68% -686.66% -1.73%
EBITDA Margin
-7.59% +0.30% -1.67% -1.65%

Snapshot

Average Recommendation HOLD Average Target Price 12.214
Number of Ratings 8 Current Quarters Estimate -0.031
FY Report Date 06 / 2026 Current Year's Estimate -0.137
Last Quarter’s Earnings -0.081 Median PE on CY Estimate N/A
Year Ago Earnings -2.66 Next Fiscal Year Estimate 0.134
Median PE on Next FY Estimate N/A

Earnings Per Share

This Quarter Next Quarter This Fiscal Next Fiscal
# of Estimates 5 5 7 7
Mean Estimate -0.03 -0.04 -0.14 0.13
High Estimates -0.01 0.02 0.10 0.26
Low Estimate -0.05 -0.10 -0.31 -0.19
Coefficient of Variance -52.67 -121.48 -109.38 114.98

Analysts Recommendations

Current 1 Month Ago 3 Months Ago
BUY 2 2 4
OVERWEIGHT 0 0 0
HOLD 6 6 4
UNDERWEIGHT 0 0 0
SELL 0 0 0
MEAN Hold Hold Overweight

Insider Actions for Webtoon Entertainment Inc - WBTN

Date Name Shares Transaction Value
Jul 8, 2025 Jesse Saeju Jeong Director 48,491 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Apr 15, 2025 David J. Lee See Remarks; Director 284,242 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $8.09 per share 2,299,517.78
Apr 7, 2025 Yong-Soo Kim See Remarks 138,294 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00

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