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WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. Common StockWBTN
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About: Webtoon Entertainment Inc is a global storytelling platform where a vibrant community of creators and users discover, create and share new content. It has pioneered a cultural movement by revolutionizing the storytelling format and democratizing content creation and publication connecting 24 million creators with approximately 170 million monthly active users in over 150 countries around the world.
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
50% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 9 | Existing positions reduced: 6
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q2] → 1 (+0) [Q3]
1.95% less ownership
Funds ownership: 39.9% [Q2] → 37.95% (-1.95%) [Q3]
20% less funds holding
Funds holding: 59 [Q2] → 47 (-12) [Q3]
29% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 27 | Existing positions closed: 38
52% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.16B [Q2] → $557M (-$601M) [Q3]
Research analyst outlook
2 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$16
22%
upside
Avg. target
$16
22%
upside
High target
$16
22%
upside
2 analyst ratings
1 positive
50%
1 neutral
50%
0 negative
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Morgan Stanley Matthew Cost 100% 1-year accuracy 6 / 6 met price target | 22%upside $16 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 13 Jan 2025 |
Deutsche Bank Benjamin Black 76% 1-year accuracy 13 / 17 met price target | 22%upside $16 | Buy Maintained | 5 Nov 2024 |
Financial journalist opinion
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
WEBTOON Entertainment Named to Inc.'s 2024 Best In Business List
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (“WEBTOON Entertainment”), a leading global entertainment company and home to some of the world's largest storytelling platforms, today announced its inclusion on Inc.'s 2024 Best in Business list in the Media category. WEBTOON Entertainment is one of 215 companies selected out of thousands of applicants in the list's fifth year. The annual award recognizes exceptional achievements and contributions of companies that have made a profound.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: WBTN) (“WEBTOON” or “the Company”), a leading global entertainment company and home to some of the world's largest storytelling platforms, today announced CFO and COO, David J. Lee, will participate in the following upcoming investor conferences:
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
WEBTOON ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is Investigating WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. on Behalf of Long-Term Stockholders and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm
NEW YORK, Nov. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., a nationally recognized shareholder rights law firm, is investigating potential claims against WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ: WBTN) on behalf of long-term stockholders following a class action complaint that was filed against Webtoon on September 5, 2024 regarding Webtoon common stock pursuant and/or traceable to the registration statement and prospectus (collectively, the “Registration Statement”) issued in connection with the Company's June 2024 initial public offering (“IPO” or the “Offering”). Our investigation concerns whether the board of directors of Webtoon have breached their fiduciary duties to the company.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
WEBTOON Announces “Webcomic Legends” Contest with Over $1 Million in Cash Prizes
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (“WEBTOON”), a leading global entertainment company and home to some of the world's largest storytelling platforms, is on the hunt for the next wave of visionary webcomic creators with “Webcomic Legends,” a new contest with over USD $1 million in prizes. The contest will highlight emerging talent on WEBTOON's CANVAS platform, rewarding 40 outstanding webcomics with cash prizes and the opportunity to join the WEBTOON Originals program. Lau.
Neutral
Business Wire
2 months ago
WEBTOON Entertainment Launches WEBTOON Shop, A New Online Retail Destination for Webcomic Merchandise
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (“WEBTOON”), a leading global entertainment company and home to some of the world's largest storytelling platforms, has officially launched WEBTOON Shop, a new online retail destination for webcomic fans. Starting today, fans worldwide can find merchandise from some of WEBTOON's biggest creators and franchises. The WEBTOON Shop launch lineup includes must-have items from global sensations like The Mafia Nanny, Love 4 a Walk, School Bus Gr.
Positive
Bloomberg Technology
2 months ago
Webtoon: We're Relatively Immune to the US Election
Webtoon CFO David Lee says the popular online-comic company is shielded from FX and revenue volatility due to US election. He joins Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow to discuss on "Bloomberg Technology.
Positive
Schwab Network
2 months ago
Webtoon (WBTN) CFO on Using A.I. in Story Creation
David Lee, CFO & COO of Webtoon Entertainment (WBTN), discusses the direction of the company after reporting an earnings beat. He talks about how Webtoon uses A.I.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
2 months ago
WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results
Strong Year-Over-Year Revenue Growth of 9.5%; Robust Year-Over-Year Revenue Growth on a Constant Currency Basis of 13.5%
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
2 months ago
WBTN INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Announces that WEBTOON Entertainment, Inc. Investors with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead Class Action Lawsuit!
NEW YORK, Nov. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Attorney Advertising--Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized law firm, notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against WEBTOON Entertainment, Inc. (“Webtoon” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: WBTN) and certain of its officers.
Neutral
Accesswire
2 months ago
FINAL WBTNDEADLINE: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Reminds WEBTOON Entertainment, Inc. Investors to Join the Class Action Lawsuit!
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / November 5, 2024 / Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized law firm, notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against WEBTOON Entertainment, Inc. ("Webtoon" or "the Company") (NASDAQ:WBTN) and certain of its officers. Class Definition This lawsuit seeks to recover damages against Defendants for alleged violations of the federal securities laws on behalf of all persons and entities that purchased or otherwise acquired Webtoon securities pursuant to the registration statement and prospectus issued in connection with the Company's June 27, 2024 initial public offering ("IPO").
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