TOON vs. GAIA, NIPG, KWM, CNVS, GAME, IMAQ, AGAE, AGH, FTRK, and BREA
Should you be buying Kartoon Studios stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kartoon Studios include Gaia (GAIA), NIP Group (NIPG), K Wave Media (KWM), Cineverse (CNVS), GameSquare (GAME), International Media Acquisition (IMAQ), Allied Gaming & Entertainment (AGAE), Aureus Greenway (AGH), FAST TRACK GROUP (FTRK), and Brera (BREA). These companies are all part of the "entertainment" industry.
Kartoon Studios vs. Its Competitors
Gaia (NASDAQ:GAIA) and Kartoon Studios (NASDAQ:TOON) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, risk and earnings.
Gaia currently has a consensus target price of $8.00, suggesting a potential upside of 41.34%. Given Gaia's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Gaia is more favorable than Kartoon Studios.
40.5% of Gaia shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.6% of Kartoon Studios shares are owned by institutional investors. 28.6% of Gaia shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 6.4% of Kartoon Studios shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Gaia had 4 more articles in the media than Kartoon Studios. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Gaia and 0 mentions for Kartoon Studios. Gaia's average media sentiment score of 0.45 beat Kartoon Studios' score of 0.00 indicating that Gaia is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Gaia has a net margin of -5.06% compared to Kartoon Studios' net margin of -114.48%. Gaia's return on equity of -5.00% beat Kartoon Studios' return on equity.
Gaia has a beta of 0.88, suggesting that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kartoon Studios has a beta of 2.18, suggesting that its stock price is 118% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Gaia has higher revenue and earnings than Kartoon Studios. Gaia is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kartoon Studios, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Gaia beats Kartoon Studios on 15 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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This page (NASDAQ:TOON) was last updated on 9/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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