Kartoon Studios (TOON) Competitors $0.71 -0.02 (-2.97%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$0.73 +0.01 (+1.71%) As of 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 Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock TOON vs. GAIA, NIPG, CNVS, IMAQ, AGAE, AGH, GAME, FTRK, KWM, and GDHGShould you be buying Kartoon Studios stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kartoon Studios include Gaia (GAIA), NIP Group (NIPG), Cineverse (CNVS), International Media Acquisition (IMAQ), Allied Gaming & Entertainment (AGAE), Aureus Greenway (AGH), GameSquare (GAME), Fast Track Group (FTRK), K Wave Media (KWM), and Golden Heaven Group (GDHG). These companies are all part of the "entertainment" industry. Kartoon Studios vs. Its Competitors Gaia NIP Group Cineverse International Media Acquisition Allied Gaming & Entertainment Aureus Greenway GameSquare Fast Track Group K Wave Media Golden Heaven Group Gaia (NASDAQ:GAIA) and Kartoon Studios (NASDAQ:TOON) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership and risk. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, GAIA or TOON? 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. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGaia$90.36M1.35-$5.23M-$0.19-25.68Kartoon Studios$36.02M0.95-$77.10M-$0.48-1.49 Is GAIA or TOON more profitable? 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.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Gaia-5.06% -5.00% -3.36% Kartoon Studios -114.48%-78.36%-38.43% Which has more risk and volatility, GAIA or TOON? Gaia has a beta of 0.96, suggesting that its share price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kartoon Studios has a beta of 2.01, suggesting that its share price is 101% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend GAIA or TOON? Gaia currently has a consensus target price of $8.00, indicating a potential upside of 63.93%. Given Gaia's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Gaia is more favorable than Kartoon Studios.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Gaia 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.33Kartoon Studios 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Do institutionals and insiders believe in GAIA or TOON? 40.5% of Gaia shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.6% of Kartoon Studios shares are held by institutional investors. 28.6% of Gaia shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 6.4% of Kartoon Studios shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media refer more to GAIA or TOON? In the previous week, Gaia had 35 more articles in the media than Kartoon Studios. MarketBeat recorded 36 mentions for Gaia and 1 mentions for Kartoon Studios. Gaia's average media sentiment score of 0.26 beat Kartoon Studios' score of 0.00 indicating that Gaia is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Gaia 5 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 22 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Kartoon Studios 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral SummaryGaia beats Kartoon Studios on 15 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Kartoon Studios News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for TOON and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding TOON and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart TOON vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricKartoon StudiosMotion picture & video production IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$35.21M$1.26B$8.29B$9.84BDividend YieldN/AN/A3.10%4.07%P/E Ratio-0.707.4216.6425.74Price / Sales0.951.964.76115.83Price / CashN/A17.2616.8259.48Price / Book0.472.184.366.15Net Income-$77.10M-$20.85M$226.22M$265.06M7 Day Performance8.09%2.70%2.16%2.80%1 Month Performance-1.93%-0.58%0.57%1.68%1 Year Performance-21.46%-8.11%22.58%29.59% Kartoon Studios Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)TOONKartoon Studios0.8629 of 5 stars$0.71-3.0%N/A-16.8%$35.21M$36.02M-0.70715News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeGAIAGaia2.8169 of 5 stars$4.10-1.3%$8.00+95.4%+22.7%$102.67M$92.89M-19.50150Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst RevisionNIPGNIP GroupN/A$1.72-1.7%$6.00+248.6%-76.5%$97.58M$85.27M0.00N/AGap UpCNVSCineverse1.3308 of 5 stars$5.43+2.1%$7.25+33.5%+642.9%$93.58M$78.18M60.77134News CoverageEarnings ReportIMAQInternational Media AcquisitionN/A$10.54flatN/A-4.2%$72.06MN/A0.002AGAEAllied Gaming & Entertainment1.4122 of 5 stars$1.61+3.5%N/A+13.4%$61.02M$8.98M-3.2890News CoverageEarnings ReportAGHAureus GreenwayN/A$3.01+9.1%N/AN/A$41.78M$3.07M0.0040Earnings ReportLockup ExpirationGAMEGameSquare2.8683 of 5 stars$0.85-2.1%$3.67+333.9%-15.6%$41.34M$96.20M-0.56110Trending NewsEarnings ReportShort Interest ↑Gap DownFTRKFast Track GroupN/A$0.59+2.0%N/AN/A$12.49M$1.01M0.006Positive NewsGap DownKWMK Wave MediaN/A$3.84-0.8%N/AN/A$11.17MN/A0.00N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsGDHGGolden Heaven Group1.0994 of 5 stars$0.60+5.9%N/A-99.7%$10.86M$16.67M0.00610Positive NewsShort Interest ↓ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies GAIA Alternatives NIPG Alternatives CNVS Alternatives IMAQ Alternatives AGAE Alternatives AGH Alternatives GAME Alternatives FTRK Alternatives KWM Alternatives GDHG Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:TOON) was last updated on 8/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMusk’s Project Colossus could mint millionairesI predict this single breakthrough could make Elon the world’s first trillionaire — and mint more new milliona...Brownstone Research | SponsoredGenerate up to $5,000/month with 10X less money?The secret to retiring without a million-dollar nest egg. 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