NASDAQ:WBTN WEBTOON Entertainment (WBTN) Stock Price, News & Analysis $9.62 +0.39 (+4.23%) Closing price 05/2/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$9.72 +0.10 (+1.04%) As of 05/2/2025 07:50 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About WEBTOON Entertainment Stock (NASDAQ:WBTN) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get WEBTOON Entertainment alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$9.34▼$9.7550-Day Range$7.02▼$9.6252-Week Range$6.75▼$25.66Volume422,045 shsAverage Volume428,366 shsMarket Capitalization$1.25 billionP/E Ratio20.91Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$16.75Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company OverviewWEBTOON 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. is a subsidiary of NAVER Corporation.Read More… WEBTOON Entertainment Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks62nd Percentile Overall ScoreWBTN MarketRank™: WEBTOON Entertainment scored higher than 62% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 421st out of 654 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingWEBTOON Entertainment has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageWEBTOON Entertainment has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about WEBTOON Entertainment's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthGrowing Earnings GrowthEarnings for WEBTOON Entertainment are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.26) to $0.17 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of WEBTOON Entertainment is 20.91, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 21.98.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of WEBTOON Entertainment is 20.91, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 42.92.Read more about WEBTOON Entertainment's valuation and earnings. Short Interest4.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted1.75% of the float of WEBTOON Entertainment has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverWEBTOON Entertainment has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.7.Change versus previous monthShort interest in WEBTOON Entertainment has recently decreased by 7.00%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldWEBTOON Entertainment does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthWEBTOON Entertainment does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted1.75% of the float of WEBTOON Entertainment has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverWEBTOON Entertainment has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.7.Change versus previous monthShort interest in WEBTOON Entertainment has recently decreased by 7.00%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. News and Social Media1.6 / 5News Sentiment0.84 News SentimentWEBTOON Entertainment has a news sentiment score of 0.84. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for WEBTOON Entertainment this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added WEBTOON Entertainment to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -75% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.7 / 5Insider TradingAcquiring Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, WEBTOON Entertainment insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $99,278.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Read more about WEBTOON Entertainment's insider trading history. Receive WBTN Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for WEBTOON Entertainment and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address WBTN Stock News HeadlinesIconic Manga Series Fullmetal Alchemist is Coming To WEBTOONMay 2 at 9:06 PM | msn.comWEBTOON Entertainment Founder & CEO Junkoo Kim and COO & CFO David Lee Named to Gold House's 2025 A100 ListMay 1 at 11:23 AM | businesswire.comSecret financial plot unfolding in Washington DC… [DEVELOPING]What stocks are next up to soar in 2025? I believe I’ve found the answer - and it might surprise you. You see, I’ve recently uncovered a secret financial plot unfolding in Washington DC…May 4, 2025 | Timothy Sykes (Ad)WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. to Report First Quarter 2025 Financial Results on May 13, 2025April 29, 2025 | globenewswire.comWolters Kluwer (OTCMKTS:WTKWY) and WEBTOON Entertainment (NASDAQ:WBTN) Head-To-Head ContrastApril 26, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comContrasting Wolters Kluwer (OTCMKTS:WTKWY) & WEBTOON Entertainment (NASDAQ:WBTN)April 26, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comDigital Media & Content Platforms Stocks Q4 Highlights: WEBTOON (NASDAQ:WBTN)April 25, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comKuehn Law Encourages Investors of WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. to Contact Law FirmApril 22, 2025 | prnewswire.comSee More Headlines WBTN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have WBTN shares performed this year? WEBTOON Entertainment's stock was trading at $13.58 at the start of the year. Since then, WBTN stock has decreased by 29.2% and is now trading at $9.62. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were WEBTOON Entertainment's earnings last quarter? WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ:WBTN) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February, 25th. The company reported ($0.14) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.08) by $0.06. The company earned $352.85 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $351 million. Read the conference call transcript. When did WEBTOON Entertainment IPO? WEBTOON Entertainment (WBTN) raised $315 million in an initial public offering on Thursday, June 27th 2024. The company issued 15,000,000 shares at a price of $21.00 per share. Who are WEBTOON Entertainment's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of WEBTOON Entertainment include SG Americas Securities LLC (0.05%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.03%). Insiders that own company stock include Junkoo Kim, Yongsoo Kim and Namsun Kim. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of WEBTOON Entertainment? Shares of WBTN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Company Calendar Last Earnings2/25/2025Today5/04/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)5/13/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorComputer and Technology Industry Miscellaneous publishing Sub-IndustryPrinting And Publishing Current SymbolNASDAQ:WBTN Previous SymbolNASDAQ:WBTN CIK1997859 WebN/A Phone(213) 347-4841FaxN/AEmployees1,854Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$16.75 High Stock Price Target$27.00 Low Stock Price Target$9.00 Potential Upside/Downside+74.1%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.67 Research Coverage6 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A Trailing P/E Ratio20.91 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet IncomeN/A Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on EquityN/A Return on AssetsN/A Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio2.49 Quick Ratio2.49 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.35 billion Price / Sales0.93 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book ValueN/A Price / BookN/AMiscellaneous Outstanding Shares130,173,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$1.25 billion OptionableOptionable BetaN/A Social Links Free Today: Your Guide to Smarter Options TradesLearn the basics of options trading and how to use them to boost returns and manage risk with this free report from MarketBeat. 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