WEBTOON Q4 revenue falls

Webtoon Entertainment

03/03/2026 21:23

Overview

Global entertainment firm's Q4 revenue declined 6.3%, missing analyst expectations

Net loss increased significantly due to goodwill impairments

Outlook

Company expects Q1 2026 revenue between $317 mln and $327 mln

Result Drivers

REVENUE DECLINE - Q4 revenue fell 6.3% due to declines in Paid Content, Advertising, and IP Adaptations

GOODWILL IMPAIRMENTS - Net loss increased due to goodwill impairments

COST CONTROLS - Adjusted EBITDA improved due to effective cost controls

Company press release: ID:nGNX7WYS6p

Key Details

Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q4 Revenue
Miss
$330.69 mln
$337.48 mln (6 Analysts)
Q4 EPS
-$2.36
Q4 Net Income
-$336.49 mln
Q4 Operating Income
-$13.24 mln


Analyst Coverage

The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 4 "strong buy" or "buy", 4 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"

The average consensus recommendation for the online services peer group is "buy"

Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Webtoon Entertainment Inc is $15.00, about 31.9% above its March 2 closing price of $11.37

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