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WEBTOON Entertainment (WBTN) Competitors

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WBTN vs. MH, WLY, WLYB, GCI, DALN, LEE, VSME, SOBR, TRI, and NWS

Should you be buying WEBTOON Entertainment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of WEBTOON Entertainment include McGraw Hill (MH), John Wiley & Sons (WLY), John Wiley & Sons (WLYB), Gannett (GCI), DallasNews (DALN), Lee Enterprises (LEE), VS MEDIA (VSME), SOBR Safe (SOBR), Thomson Reuters (TRI), and News (NWS). These companies are all part of the "printing and publishing" industry.

WEBTOON Entertainment vs. Its Competitors

McGraw Hill (NYSE:MH) and WEBTOON Entertainment (NASDAQ:WBTN) are both mid-cap printing and publishing companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, earnings and profitability.

McGraw Hill currently has a consensus price target of $20.97, indicating a potential upside of 51.17%. WEBTOON Entertainment has a consensus price target of $17.83, indicating a potential downside of 10.92%. Given McGraw Hill's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe McGraw Hill is more favorable than WEBTOON Entertainment.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
McGraw Hill
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.93
WEBTOON Entertainment
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.86

In the previous week, WEBTOON Entertainment had 9 more articles in the media than McGraw Hill. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for WEBTOON Entertainment and 1 mentions for McGraw Hill. WEBTOON Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat McGraw Hill's score of 0.00 indicating that WEBTOON Entertainment is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
McGraw Hill
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
WEBTOON Entertainment
7 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

McGraw Hill has higher earnings, but lower revenue than WEBTOON Entertainment.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
McGraw HillN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
WEBTOON Entertainment$1.35B1.94-$143.90M-$0.77-26.00

McGraw Hill has a net margin of 0.00% compared to WEBTOON Entertainment's net margin of -7.24%. McGraw Hill's return on equity of 0.00% beat WEBTOON Entertainment's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
McGraw HillN/A N/A N/A
WEBTOON Entertainment -7.24%-0.13%-0.10%

Summary

McGraw Hill beats WEBTOON Entertainment on 6 of the 9 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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WBTN vs. The Competition

MetricWEBTOON EntertainmentINTERNET SOFTWARE IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.70B$20.13B$32.52B$10.43B
Dividend YieldN/A3.52%3.15%4.62%
P/E RatioN/A67.34420.0422.58
Price / Sales1.9494.531,719.53127.02
Price / Cash27.7986.1338.1361.52
Price / Book1.699.097.306.39
Net Income-$143.90M$355.94M$810.65M$271.13M
7 Day Performance-4.67%2.23%2.34%2.78%
1 Month Performance31.88%7.09%7.29%7.35%
1 Year Performance81.18%87.58%24,192.47%29.74%

WEBTOON Entertainment Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
WBTN
WEBTOON Entertainment
2.0201 of 5 stars
$20.02
-3.3%
$17.83
-10.9%
+96.2%$2.70B$1.35B0.001,800Positive News
Gap Up
MH
McGraw Hill
3.096 of 5 stars
$14.56
-1.8%
$20.97
+44.0%
N/A$2.83BN/A0.004,200
WLY
John Wiley & Sons
2.0335 of 5 stars
$41.42
+0.6%
N/A-13.4%$2.19B$1.68B23.275,200Positive News
WLYB
John Wiley & Sons
1.9474 of 5 stars
$41.39
-2.6%
N/A-13.0%$2.19B$1.68B23.259,500
GCI
Gannett
4.0485 of 5 stars
$4.38
+3.5%
$5.55
+26.7%
-20.3%$620.19M$2.51B12.888,900Positive News
DALN
DallasNews
0.1793 of 5 stars
$15.84
+10.8%
N/A+291.0%$76.48M$125.39M-16.33660News Coverage
High Trading Volume
LEE
Lee Enterprises
0.6228 of 5 stars
$4.52
+6.1%
N/A-33.7%$28.31M$581.81M-0.624,360
VSME
VS MEDIA
0.1016 of 5 stars
$2.73
+2.6%
N/A+242.2%$21.26M$8.25M0.00N/A
SOBR
SOBR Safe
N/A$3.21
-3.6%
N/A-96.6%$5.05M$210K-0.029Positive News
TRI
Thomson Reuters
0.7438 of 5 stars
$171.22
-1.0%
N/AN/A$77.96B$7.26B47.3026,400
NWS
News
0.9495 of 5 stars
$32.85
+1.8%
N/A+21.3%$18.23B$8.45B15.7925,500

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This page (NASDAQ:WBTN) was last updated on 9/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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