Webtoon (stylized in all caps) is a South Korean-American webtoon platform launched in 2004 by Naver Corporation, providing hosting for webtoons and compact digital comics. The platform, controlled by Naver and the Naver-SoftBank Group joint venture LY Corporation through a Delaware-domiciled, Los Angeles, California-headquartered holding company Webtoon Entertainment Inc., is free and can be found both on the web at Webtoons.com and on mobile devices available for both Android and iOS.
| trading_symbol | registrant_name | time | price | change | percentage_change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WBTN | WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. | 2025-10-16 18:43:11 | 17.55 | -0.4 | -2.23 |
| trading_symbol | central_index_key | registrant_name | isin_number | lei_number | ein_number | exchange | sic_code | sic_description | fiscal_year_end | state_of_incorporation | address_street | address_city | address_state | address_zip_code | address_country | address_country_code | phone_number | mailing_address | business_address | former_name | industry | founding_date | chief_executive_officer | number_of_employees | website | market_cap | shares_issued | shares_outstanding | description | update_time |
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| WBTN | 0001997859 | WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. | US94845U1051 | — | — | Nasdaq | 2741 | Miscellaneous Publishing | 1231 | DE | 5700 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 220 | LOS ANGELES | CA | 90036 | UNITED STATES | US | 213-347-4841 | 5700 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 220, LOS ANGELES, CA, 90036 | 5700 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 220, LOS ANGELES, CA, 90036 | — | — | 2004 | — | — | — | 306,600,000 | 130,592,676 | 130,608,276 | Webtoon (stylized in all caps) is a South Korean-American webtoon platform launched in 2004 by Naver Corporation, providing hosting for webtoons and compact digital comics. The platform, controlled by Naver and the Naver-SoftBank Group joint venture LY Corporation through a Delaware-domiciled, Los Angeles, California-headquartered holding company Webtoon Entertainment Inc., is free and can be found both on the web at Webtoons.com and on mobile devices available for both Android and iOS. | 2025-10-10 20:48:23 |
| Fiscal Year | Market Cap | Change In Market Cap | Percentage Change In Market Cap | Shares Outstanding | Change In Shares Outstanding | Percentage Change In Shares Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 306,600,000 | 306,600,000 | 100 | 128,864,156 | 128,864,156 | 100 |
| Executive Name | Executive Position | Fiscal Year | Salary | Bonus | Stock Awards | Incentive Plan Compensation | Other Compensation | Total Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chankyu Park | Chief Technology Officer | 2024 | 217,687 | 0 | 2,319,975 | 117,551 | 0 | 3,542,747 |
| Yongsoo Kim | Chief Strategy Officer | 2024 | 142,857 | 0 | 2,319,975 | 95,238 | 0 | 2,862,150 |
| David J. Lee | Chief Financial Officer | 2024 | 500,000 | 250,000 | 5,139,450 | 200,000 | 42,601 | 6,132,051 |
| Junkoo Kim | Chief Executive Officer | 2024 | 582,041 | 30,000,000 | 9,999,990 | 513,000 | 0 | 41,095,031 |
| Junkoo Kim | Chief Executive Officer | 2023 | 595,825 | 159,122 | 8,906,610 | 684,000 | 0 | 10,345,557 |
| Fiscal Year | Employee Count |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,800 |
| Fiscal Year | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | 1,348,478,000 |
| Cost Of Revenue | 1,009,410,000 |
| Gross Profit | — |
| Research And Development Expenses | — |
| General And Administrative Expenses | 331,984,000 |
| Operating Expenses | — |
| Operating Income | -100,699,000 |
| Net Income | -143,905,000 |
| Earnings Per Share Basic | -1.21 |
| Earnings Per Share Diluted | -1.21 |
| Weighted Average Shares Outstanding Basic | 119,231,997 |
| Weighted Average Shares Outstanding Diluted | 119,231,997 |
| Fiscal Year | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Cash And Cash Equivalents | 572,402,000 |
| Marketable Securities Current | — |
| Accounts Receivable | 169,187,000 |
| Inventories | — |
| Non Trade Receivables | — |
| Other Assets Current | 14,008,000 |
| Total Assets Current | 836,372,000 |
| Marketable Securities Non Current | — |
| Property Plant And Equipment | 3,782,000 |
| Other Assets Non Current | 65,906,000 |
| Total Assets Non Current | 1,098,962,000 |
| Total Assets | 1,935,334,000 |
| Accounts Payable | 127,306,000 |
| Deferred Revenue | 85,860,000 |
| Short Term Debt | 0 |
| Other Liabilities Current | 2,231,000 |
| Total Liabilities Current | 313,224,000 |
| Long Term Debt | 0 |
| Other Liabilities Non Current | 2,161,000 |
| Total Liabilities Non Current | 65,649,000 |
| Total Liabilities | 378,873,000 |
| Common Stock | 13,000 |
| Retained Earnings | -507,197,000 |
| Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income | -124,620,000 |
| Total Shareholders Equity | 1,472,127,000 |
| Fiscal Year | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Depreciation And Amortization | 40,074,000 |
| Share Based Compensation Expense | 87,379,000 |
| Other Non Cash Income Expense | 707,000 |
| Change In Accounts Receivable | 24,063,000 |
| Change In Inventories | — |
| Change In Non Trade Receivables | — |
| Change In Other Assets | 35,928,000 |
| Change In Accounts Payable | 26,177,000 |
| Change In Other Liabilities | -186,000 |
| Cash From Operating Activities | 17,883,000 |
| Purchases Of Marketable Securities | 77,371,000 |
| Sales Of Marketable Securities | 2,970,000 |
| Acquisition Of Property Plant And Equipment | 2,404,000 |
| Acquisition Of Business | — |
| Other Investing Activities | -470,000 |
| Cash From Investing Activities | -17,276,000 |
| Tax Withholding For Share Based Compensation | — |
| Payments Of Dividends | — |
| Issuance Of Common Stock | 26,786,000 |
| Repurchase Of Common Stock | — |
| Issuance Of Long Term Debt | — |
| Repayment Of Long Term Debt | — |
| Other Financing Activities | — |
| Cash From Financing Activities | 353,867,000 |
| Change In Cash | 340,657,000 |
| Cash At End Of Period | 572,402,000 |
| Income Taxes Paid | 25,675,000 |
| Interest Paid | 85,000 |
| Insider Name | Relationship To Issuer | Transaction Date | Amount Of Securities | Acquired Or Disposed | Securities Owned Following Transaction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee David J. | Director | 2025-10-12 | 9,666 | D | 260,094 |
| Lee David J. | Director | 2025-08-01 | 3,012 | D | 269,760 |
| Lee David J. | Director | 2025-07-12 | 9,347 | D | 272,772 |
| Jeong Saeju | Director | 2025-07-02 | 48,491 | A | 48,491 |
| Kim Yongsoo | — | 2025-05-28 | 11,132 | D | 126,035 |
| Investor Name | Period Of Report | Market Value | Amount Of Securities | Price Per Security |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CWM, LLC | 2025-09-30 | 140,000 | 7,204 | 19.4336 |
| GAMMA Investing LLC | 2025-09-30 | 1,630 | 84 | 19.4048 |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND | 2025-06-30 | 39,952 | 4,400 | 9.08 |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. | 2025-06-30 | 54 | 7 | 7.7143 |
| NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ | 2025-06-30 | 409 | 45 | 9.0889 |
| Registrant Name | Period Of Report | Fund Name | Fund Symbol | Amount Of Units | Value In Usd | Percentage Value Compared To Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INVESCO EXCHANGE-TRADED FUND TRUST | 2025-07-31 | Invesco RAFI US 1500 Small-Mid ETF | PRFZ | 23,232 | 233,249.28 | 0.0098 |
| Global X Funds | 2025-07-31 | Global X Russell 2000 ETF | RSSL | 9,078 | 91,143.12 | 0.0069 |
| FIDELITY COVINGTON TRUST | 2025-07-31 | Fidelity Fundamental Emerging Markets ETF | FFEM | 2,500 | 25,100 | 0.2192 |
| FIDELITY INVESTMENT TRUST | 2025-07-31 | Fidelity Advisor Emerging Markets Fund: Class C | FEMMX | 5,722,611 | 57,455,014.44 | 0.711 |
| FIDELITY INVESTMENT TRUST | 2025-07-31 | Fidelity Advisor Emerging Markets Fund: Class A | FEDMX | 5,722,611 | 57,455,014.44 | 0.711 |