WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (WBTN)

NASDAQ: WBTN · Real-Time Price · USD
8.80
-0.16 (-1.79%)
Mar 25, 2025, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
-1.79%
Market Cap 1.13B
Revenue (ttm) 1.35B
Net Income (ttm) -143.78M
Shares Out 128.86M
EPS (ttm) -1.21
PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE n/a
Dividend n/a
Ex-Dividend Date n/a
Volume 162,265
Open 9.02
Previous Close 8.96
Day's Range 8.79 - 9.04
52-Week Range 8.32 - 25.66
Beta n/a
Analysts Buy
Price Target 16.20 (+84.09%)
Earnings Date May 15, 2025

About WBTN

WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. operates a storytelling platform in the United States, Korea, Japan, and internationally. Its platform allows a community of creators and users to discover, create, and share new content. The company’s platform offers stories primarily in two ways, including web-comics, a graphical comic-like medium; and web-novels, which are text-based stories. It also provides hosting services for web-comics through web and mobile applications. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. WEBTOON ... [Read more]

IPO Date Jun 27, 2024
Employees 1,800
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol WBTN
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, WEBTOON Entertainment's revenue was $1.35 billion, an increase of 5.12% compared to the previous year's $1.28 billion. Losses were -$143.78 million, 23.7% more than in 2023.

Financial numbers in USD Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 5 analysts, the average rating for WBTN stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $16.2, which is an increase of 84.09% from the latest price.

Price Target
$16.2
(84.09% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Meet Prodifi: The AI Tool Set to Transform Webtoon Localization

SEOUL, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AIImageEditing--Prodifi is a webtoon localization tool powered by AI that streamlines the traditionally complex localization process with pre-trained AI.

14 days ago - Business Wire

Webtoon: Bridging The Gap Between Paperbacks And Digital Storytelling

Webtoon Entertainment, despite a dismal stock performance post-IPO, offers a compelling investment opportunity due to its strong market position and growth potential in the digital comics industry. Th...

24 days ago - Seeking Alpha

WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences

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 worl...

27 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (WBTN) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

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 & Chi...

27 days ago - Seeking Alpha

WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results

Full Year 2024 Revenue Growth of 5.1%; Robust Year-Over-Year Revenue Growth on a Constant Currency Basis of 13.0% Net Loss of $152.9 Million; Adjusted EBITDA of $67.9 Million Represented a 685% Increa...

4 weeks ago - GlobeNewsWire

WEBTOON Entertainment Long-Term Investor Notice: Johnson Fistel has Initiated an Investigation into the Potential Breach of Fiduciary Duties by the Board and Management

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Johnson Fistel, LLP announces it is investigating whether certain directors and officers of WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ: WBTN) breached their fiduci...

6 weeks ago - GlobeNewsWire

WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. Announces Select Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Preliminary Estimated Results and Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Earnings Call & Webcast

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: WBTN) (“WEBTOON Entertainment,” or “the Company”), a leading global entertainment company and home to some of the wor...

6 weeks ago - GlobeNewsWire

WEBTOON Entertainment Named to Inc.'s 2024 Best In Business List

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (“WEBTOON Entertainment”), a leading global entertainment company and home to some of the world's largest storytelling platforms, today announc...

4 months ago - Business Wire

WEBTOON Announces “Webcomic Legends” Contest with Over $1 Million in Cash Prizes

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (“WEBTOON”), a leading global entertainment company and home to some of the world's largest storytelling platforms, is on the hunt for the next...

4 months ago - Business Wire

WEBTOON Entertainment Launches WEBTOON Shop, A New Online Retail Destination for Webcomic Merchandise

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (“WEBTOON”), a leading global entertainment company and home to some of the world's largest storytelling platforms, has officially launched WEB...

4 months ago - Business Wire

Webtoon: We're Relatively Immune to the US Election

Webtoon CFO David Lee says the popular online-comic company is shielded from FX and revenue volatility due to US election. He joins Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow to discuss on "Bloomberg Technology.

4 months ago - Bloomberg Technology

Webtoon (WBTN) CFO on Using A.I. in Story Creation

David Lee, CFO & COO of Webtoon Entertainment (WBTN), discusses the direction of the company after reporting an earnings beat. He talks about how Webtoon uses A.I.

4 months ago - Schwab Network

WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results

Strong Year-Over-Year Revenue Growth of 9.5%; Robust Year-Over-Year Revenue Growth on a Constant Currency Basis of 13.5%

4 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Rosen Law Firm Urges WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ: WBTN) Stockholders with Large Losses to Contact the Firm for Information About Their Rights

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds investors that a shareholder filed a class action on behalf of purchasers and acquirers of WEBTOON Entertainment I...

5 months ago - Business Wire

WBTN Investors Have Opportunity to Lead WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. Securities Lawsuit

NEW YORK , Oct. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of common stock of WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ: WBTN) pursuant and/or traceable to...

5 months ago - PRNewsWire

INVESTOR DEADLINE APPROACHING: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of WEBTOON Entertainment

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $50,000 In Webtoon To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options

5 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. to Report Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results on November 7, 2024

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: WBTN) (“WEBTOON,” “WEBTOON Entertainment,” or “the Company”), a leading global entertainment company and home to some...

5 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. Is Being Sued For Violating Securities Laws And Investors With Losses Are Encouraged To Contact The Schall Law Firm

LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / October 21, 2024 / The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces the filing of a class action lawsuit against WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. ...

5 months ago - Accesswire

Webtoon Entertainment: Strong Flywheel Effect To Capture Demand

I rate Webtoon Entertainment (WBTN) as a buy due to its strong flywheel effect and attractive valuation compared to peers. WBTN's platform hosts 166.3 million MAUs and 7.8 million MPUs, with a signifi...

5 months ago - Seeking Alpha

WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. Is Being Sued For Violating Securities Laws And Affected Investors Are Encouraged To Contact The Schall Law Firm

LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / October 19, 2024 / The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces the filing of a class action lawsuit against WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. ...

5 months ago - Accesswire

Webtoon: The Most Undiscovered User Attention Opportunity On The Market

Webtoon: The Most Undiscovered User Attention Opportunity On The Market

5 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Investors in WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. Should Contact The Gross Law Firm Before November 4, 2024 to Discuss Your Rights - WBTN

NEW YORK , Oct. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Gross Law Firm issues the following notice to shareholders of WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ: WBTN). Shareholders who purchased shares of WBTN during t...

5 months ago - PRNewsWire

WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. Is Being Sued For Violating Securities Laws And Affected Investors Are Encouraged To Help The Schall Law Firm

LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / October 15, 2024 / The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces the filing of a class action lawsuit against WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. ...

5 months ago - Accesswire

Soohwan Kim Joins WEBTOON Entertainment as VP of Investor Relations to Support Global Growth Strategy

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: WBTN) (“WEBTOON,” “WEBTOON Entertainment” or “the Company”), a leading global entertainment company and home to some of the world's la...

5 months ago - Business Wire

Step Into The Game with “Overtime Elite,” an Original Webcomic from WEBTOON and Overtime

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WEBTOON Entertainment, a leading global entertainment company and home to some of the world's largest storytelling platforms, has teamed up with Overtime, a leading brand...

6 months ago - Business Wire