WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. Common stock (WBTN)

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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol WBTN
  • Rev/Share 10.5765
  • Book/Share 12.2938
  • PB 1.553
  • Debt/Equity 0.0183
  • CurrentRatio 2.5365
  • ROIC -0.039

 

  • MktCap 2357242891.0
  • FreeCF/Share -0.212
  • PFCF -85.5313
  • PE -23.4583
  • Debt/Assets 0.0138
  • DivYield 0
  • ROE -0.066

 

  • Rating C+
  • Score 2
  • Recommendation Sell
  • P/E Score 1
  • DCF Score 1
  • P/B Score 5
  • D/E Score 3

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Initiation WBTN Citigroup -- Buy -- $11 May 15, 2025

News

WEBTOON Entertainment to Showcase the Power of Fandom at Advertising Week New York 2025
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Published: September 25, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: WBTN), a leading global entertainment company and home to some of the world's largest storytelling platforms, is set for its largest-ever presence at Advertising Week New York 2025. Showcasing its unmatched expertise in fandom and storytelling, WEBTOON Entertainment will highlight how brands can turn customers into devoted fans in a headlining panel, “The Power of Fandom: Unlocking Loyalty in an Era of Distraction,” on October 6,.

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Here's Why Webtoon Entertainment (WBTN) is a Great Momentum Stock to Buy
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Published: September 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Does Webtoon Entertainment (WBTN) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.

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Webtoon Entertainment's David Lee: Our platform allows new generation to experience comics
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Published: September 19, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Positive

David Lee, Webtoon Entertainment COO & CFO, joins CNBC's 'Power Lunch' to discuss Webtoon's new deal with Disney.

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Webtoon (WBTN) Soars 5.1%: Is Further Upside Left in the Stock?
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Published: September 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Webtoon (WBTN) witnessed a jump in share price last session on above-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions for the stock doesn't suggest further strength down the road.

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Webtoon Entertainment stock pops on Disney investment
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Published: September 16, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive

Webtoon Entertainment Inc (Nasdaq: WBTN) shares surged 29% to $19.23 in late-morning trading on Tuesday as the two companies announced that Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS, ETR:WDP) intends to acquire a 2% equity stake in the online comics company as well as jointly develop an all-new digital comics platform. The new subscription-based platform is expected to host Disney's extensive collection of titles from properties such as Marvel, Star Wars, Pixar, Disney and 20th Century Studios.

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Webtoon shares jump more than 25% on deal to create digital comics platform for Disney's Marvel and Star Wars
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Published: September 16, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Positive

Disney and Webtoon on Monday announced plans for a new digital platform that will house brands such as Marvel and Star Wars.

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Webtoon Entertainment: Power Catalysts In Place To Drive Growth
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Published: September 16, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Webtoon Entertainment: Power Catalysts In Place To Drive Growth

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Webtoon Stock Jumps 30% on Disney Investment, Collaboration
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Published: September 16, 2025 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Positive

Shares of Webtoon Entertainment (WBTN) soared 30% in premarket trading as the digital comic platform said that Walt Disney (DIS) would be taking a stake in the firm as they collaborate in creating a new outlet for Disney's comic franchises.

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Webtoon Entertainment (WBTN)'s Technical Outlook is Bright After Key Golden Cross
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Published: August 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

After reaching an important support level, WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (WBTN) could be a good stock pick from a technical perspective. WBTN recently experienced a "golden cross" event, which saw its 50-day simple moving average breaking out above its 200-day simple moving average.

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Earnings Estimates Rising for Webtoon (WBTN): Will It Gain?
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Published: August 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Webtoon Entertainment (WBTN) shares have started gaining and might continue moving higher in the near term, as indicated by solid earnings estimate revisions.

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WEBTOON Entertainment Joins Fast Company Innovation Festival to Discuss Creator-Driven Content in Hollywood and the Future of Entertainment
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Published: August 21, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: WBTN), a leading global entertainment company and home to some of the world's largest storytelling platforms, is bringing creator economy insights to Fast Company's 2025 Innovation Festival in New York City. WEBTOON Entertainment will highlight how creator-driven content is transforming Hollywood and the future of entertainment in a headlining panel, “Is Creator-Driven Content the Future of Hollywood?” on September 16, 2025 from.

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WEBTOON Entertainment Brings Webcomics to Life with Video Episodes
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Published: August 18, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: WBTN), a leading global entertainment company and home to some of the world's largest storytelling platforms, today announced Video Episodes, a new short-form video feature that brings some of WEBTOON's most exciting series to life on the company's English-language platform. With dynamic motion, immersive sound and music, and real voice acting, Video Episodes let fans choose between reading or watching some of the best stories in.

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Tappytoon Launches New BL Webtoon Series ‘Bullet Time'
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Published: July 24, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Contents First, the company behind the global webtoon platform Tappytoon, announces the exclusive launch of its new original Boys' Love (BL) webtoon, Bullet Time. The series will begin serialization on July 25 on Tappytoon. Bullet Time is a Boys' Love (BL) webtoon depicting love and betrayal between a feral gangster and a cunning spy, set in Helltham, a neon-lit city of raging crime. The series follows Felix, a spy from law enforcement embedded in the Golden Bite g.

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Kuehn Law Encourages Investors of WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. to Contact Law Firm
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Published: June 11, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK, June 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kuehn Law, PLLC, a shareholder litigation law firm, is investigating whether certain officers and directors of WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ: WBTN) breached their fiduciary duties to shareholders.

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WEBTOON Entertainment announces Anime Expo 2025 Programming and Featured Attendees, Including “Tower of God” creator SIU
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Published: June 05, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Anime, manga, and webcomic fandoms are bigger than ever, and WEBTOON Entertainment Inc., a leading global entertainment company and home to some of the world's largest storytelling platforms, is headed to Anime Expo in Los Angeles (July 3 - July 6). WEBTOON will host an exciting slate of panels throughout the four-day event, and make its debut on the Anime Expo show floor with a WEBTOON booth where fans will be able to pick up exclusive merchandise, and meet some o.

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Webtoon Entertainment: A Compelling Growth Play
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Published: May 29, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Webtoon Entertainment Inc.'s strong growth, especially in Japan, and robust cash position support a cautiously bullish, soft 'buy' rating despite recent profit issues. Revenue has surged, driven by paid content and intellectual property adaptations, with Japan's anime/manga market providing significant tailwinds. Challenges persist in South Korea and international markets, including user declines and regulatory headwinds, but global ARPPU growth offers upside potential.

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WEBTOON Entertainment Founder & CEO Junkoo Kim and COO & CFO David Lee Named to Gold House's 2025 A100 List
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Published: May 01, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: WBTN), a leading global entertainment company and home to some of the world's largest storytelling platforms, today announced that Founder & CEO Junkoo Kim and CFO & COO David Lee have been named to Gold House's 2025 A100 List. The annual list honors the most influential Asian Pacific leaders shaping culture and industry. Kim and Lee are recognized alongside directors Bong Joon Ho and Jon M. Chu, BLACKPINK superstars Lisa.

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WEBTOON Entertainment to Speak at The Ankler's Business of Entertainment Program at the NAB Show 2025
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Published: April 03, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: WBTN), a leading global entertainment company and home to some of the world's largest storytelling platforms, is teaming up with The Ankler to talk about the growing influence of webcomics in culture and Hollywood at NAB Show 2025 in Las Vegas. WEBTOON Entertainment CFO & COO David J. Lee and Wattpad WEBTOON Studios Head of Global Entertainment David Madden will be joined by Natalie Jarvey, author of Ankler Media's creator ec.

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Kuehn Law Encourages Investors of WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. to Contact Law Firm
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Published: April 01, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK , April 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kuehn Law, PLLC, a shareholder litigation law firm, is investigating whether certain officers and directors of WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ: WBTN) breached their fiduciary duties to shareholders. According to a federal securities lawsuit, WEBTOON insiders caused the company to misrepresent or fail to disclose that (1) that the Company experienced a deceleration in advertising revenue growth; (2) that the Company experienced a deceleration in IP adaptations revenue; (3) that the Company experienced exposure to weaker foreign currencies which offset revenue growth; (4) that, as a result of the foregoing, positive statements about …

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WEBTOON Entertainment's NAVER WEBTOON Joins ACE to Expand Global Battle Against Digital Piracy
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Published: March 26, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE), the world's leading anti-piracy coalition, today welcomed NAVER WEBTOON as its newest member. NAVER WEBTOON is part of WEBTOON Entertainment Inc., a leading global entertainment company and home to some of the world's largest storytelling platforms. NAVER WEBTOON is the first and only webcomic and webnovel company to join ACE, and the first Korean-originated company to join ACE. NAVER WEBTOON's parent company, WE.

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WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences
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Published: February 26, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: WBTN) (“WEBTOON Entertainment” or “the Company”), a leading global entertainment company and home to some of the world's largest storytelling platforms, today announced CFO and COO, David J. Lee, will participate in the following upcoming investor conferences:

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WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (WBTN) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
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Published: February 25, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ:WBTN ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 25, 2025 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Soohwan Kim - Vice President, Investor Relations Junkoo Kim - Founder & Chief Executive Officer David Lee - Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer Yongsoo Kim - Chief Strategy Officer & Head of Global WEBTOON Conference Call Participants Mark Mahaney - Evercore Eric Sheridan - Goldman Sachs Benjamin Black - Deutsche Bank Matthew Cost - Morgan Stanley Andrew Marok - Raymond James Operator Thank you for standing by. My name is Dustin, and I will be your conference operator today.

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About WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. Common stock (WBTN)

  • IPO Date
  • Website https://www.webtoon.com
  • Industry Software - Application
  • CEO Junkoo Kim
  • Employees 1800

WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. operates a storytelling platform worldwide. The company's platform allows a community of creators and users to discover, create, and share new content. Its platform offers stories primarily in two ways, including web-comics, a graphical comic-like medium; and web-novels, which are text-based stories. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. operates as a subsidiary of NAVER Corporation.