24/7 Market News Snapshot 12 August, 2025 – WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. Common Stock (NASDAQ:WBTN)

August 12, 2025

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WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. has experienced a remarkable surge in stock value, opening at $9.22 and climbing to an impressive $12.42, marking a staggering increase of 35.92%. This robust trading activity, evidenced by a volume of 577.19K shares, reflects a strong wave of investor confidence in the company’s potential for growth. The positive momentum surrounding WEBTOON solidifies its status as a compelling stock for investors, highlighting the increasing interest in its innovative content and storytelling platform.

In conjunction with these developments, WEBTOON has released its financial results for the second quarter ending June 30, 2025, reporting total revenue of $348.3 million, an 8.5% increase from the previous year. This growth is largely driven by advancements in Paid Content, Advertising, and IP Adaptations. Additionally, when adjusted for currency fluctuations, the revenue growth stands at 5.5%. The company’s net loss improved to $3.9 million from a significant loss of $76.6 million the prior year, alongside an Adjusted EBITDA of $9.7 million, translating to an Adjusted EBITDA margin of 2.8%. Such figures demonstrate effective management strategies and operational efficiency since the IPO last year.

CEO Junkoo Kim expressed confidence in the company’s forward trajectory, emphasizing the exceeding expectations and ongoing appeal of its diverse content. Looking to the future, WEBTOON anticipates revenue growth of 9.4% to 12.2% for the third quarter, projecting revenues between $380 to $390 million. Expectations are further bolstered by a pivotal partnership with Disney, which will introduce popular characters from Marvel and Star Wars into WEBTOON’s mobile format. With a solid balance sheet of approximately $581.5 million in cash and no debt, WEBTOON is strategically positioning itself to enhance its innovative content delivery capabilities.

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