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WEBTOON Entertainment (WBTN) Competitors

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$16.44 -0.52 (-3.07%)
Closing price 08/14/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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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

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

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
WEBTOON Entertainment-7.24% -0.13% -0.10%
McGraw Hill N/A N/A N/A

WEBTOON Entertainment currently has a consensus target price of $15.43, indicating a potential downside of 6.15%. Given WEBTOON Entertainment's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe WEBTOON Entertainment is more favorable than McGraw Hill.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
WEBTOON Entertainment
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71
McGraw Hill
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
WEBTOON Entertainment$1.35B1.59-$143.90M-$0.77-21.35
McGraw HillN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

In the previous week, WEBTOON Entertainment had 18 more articles in the media than McGraw Hill. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for WEBTOON Entertainment and 4 mentions for McGraw Hill. WEBTOON Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat McGraw Hill's score of 0.00 indicating that WEBTOON Entertainment is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
WEBTOON Entertainment
3 Very Positive mention(s)
6 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
McGraw Hill
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

WEBTOON Entertainment beats McGraw Hill on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding WBTN and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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$2.21B$19.79B$30.04B$9.84B
Dividend YieldN/A3.37%3.08%4.07%
P/E Ratio-21.3573.3952.1925.74
Price / Sales1.59206.821,273.12115.83
Price / Cash22.7784.0936.4959.48
Price / Book1.3918.029.126.15
Net Income-$143.90M$347.70M$803.97M$265.06M
7 Day Performance84.30%0.92%1.17%2.60%
1 Month Performance79.08%-0.50%0.83%2.83%
1 Year Performance32.90%63.99%24,075.65%25.58%

WEBTOON Entertainment Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
WBTN
WEBTOON Entertainment
0.5388 of 5 stars
$16.44
-3.1%
$15.43
-6.2%
+30.4%$2.21B$1.35B-21.351,800Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
High Trading Volume
MH
McGraw Hill
N/A$12.90
-3.1%
N/AN/A$2.54BN/A0.004,200News Coverage
Negative News
WLY
John Wiley & Sons
1.3527 of 5 stars
$38.73
0.0%
N/A-11.6%$2.07B$1.68B25.315,200Positive News
WLYB
John Wiley & Sons
2.7878 of 5 stars
$38.74
+2.2%
N/A-11.7%$2.02B$1.68B25.329,500Short Interest ↓
GCI
Gannett
4.1694 of 5 stars
$3.87
-0.6%
$5.55
+43.6%
-4.7%$570.34M$2.51B11.378,900Positive News
Gap Down
DALN
DallasNews
1.1779 of 5 stars
$15.02
+1.5%
N/A+247.7%$79.22M$125.39M-15.48660
LEE
Lee Enterprises
0.449 of 5 stars
$4.14
-5.0%
N/A-52.1%$25.75M$591.09M-0.574,360Negative News
VSME
VS MEDIA
0.2153 of 5 stars
$1.31
-0.4%
N/A+66.7%$10.51M$8.25M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑
Gap Down
SOBR
SOBR Safe
1.1306 of 5 stars
$3.14
-3.7%
N/A-97.2%$300K$210K-0.029Short Interest ↓
TRI
Thomson Reuters
N/A$174.77
-2.9%
N/AN/A$81.10B$7.26B48.2826,400
NWS
News
0.9567 of 5 stars
$32.88
-0.2%
N/A+21.4%$18.65B$8.45B15.8125,500

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This page (NASDAQ:WBTN) was last updated on 8/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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