WEBTOON Entertainment Dirección
Dirección controles de criterios 3/4
El CEO de WEBTOON Entertainment es Junkoo Kim , nombrado en Jan 2005, tiene una permanencia de 21.33 años. compensación anual total es $935.58K, compuesta por 62.5% salario y 37.5% primas, incluidas acciones y opciones de la empresa. posee directamente un 0.4% de las acciones de la empresa, por valor de $6.23M. La antigüedad media del equipo directivo y de la junta directiva es de 3.8 años y 2.1 años, respectivamente.
Información clave
Junkoo Kim
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
US$935.6k
Compensación total
| Porcentaje del salario del CEO | 62.48% |
| Permanencia del CEO | 21.3yrs |
| Participación del CEO | 0.4% |
| Permanencia media de la dirección | 3.8yrs |
| Promedio de permanencia en la Junta Directiva | 2.1yrs |
Actualizaciones recientes de la dirección
Recent updates
Artículo de análisis • May 14
WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ:WBTN) First-Quarter Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year
Investors in WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. ( NASDAQ:WBTN ) had a good week, as its shares rose 6.0% to close at US$13.83...Seeking Alpha • May 13
Webtoon Entertainment Has Cash, But It Needs Growth
Summary Webtoon Entertainment remains a 'hold' after Q1 2026 results, with revenue missing expectations and ongoing monthly active user declines. WBTN's profitability improved, with a narrower net loss and higher EBITDA, but adjusted operating cash flow deteriorated and volatility remains high. Monthly paying users grew 2.2% year over year, aided by content launches and higher ARPPU, yet total MAUs declined across all regions. Strong cash position ($594.9M, no debt) and Disney collaboration offer potential, but stabilization in user metrics is needed before considering an upgrade. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Actualización de narrativa • May 01
WBTN: Future Returns Will Depend On Monetization Visibility And New AI Initiatives
Analysts have trimmed their average price target on WEBTOON Entertainment to $12.21 per share, with cuts from around $19 to $10 to $15 reflecting softer Q4 results, reduced revenue guidance, and calls for clearer visibility on sales trends and monetization. Analyst Commentary Street research on WEBTOON Entertainment centers on how quickly the business can improve visibility on growth, monetization, and the impact of competitive formats, with price targets now clustered in the US$10 to US$15 range and ratings leaning toward Neutral or Hold.Actualización de narrativa • Apr 17
WBTN: Future Returns Will Depend On Guidance Clarity And Monetization Progress
The analyst price target for WEBTOON Entertainment has moved lower to $12.21 from $12.21 as analysts factor in softer Q4 results, reduced revenue visibility, and concerns around guidance, monetization, and competition from alternative content formats. Analyst Commentary Analysts are reassessing WEBTOON Entertainment after the recent Q4 report, with several moving to more cautious stances and reducing price targets as they weigh softer results, guidance uncertainty, and competitive pressures against longer term growth drivers.
Actualización de narrativa • Apr 02
WBTN: Softer Revenue Trends And Guidance Will Shape Monetization And Competition Risks
The analyst fair value estimate for WEBTOON Entertainment has changed from $11.00 to $10.00 as analysts factor in softer revenue trends, lower expected growth and margins, higher required returns, and a higher future P/E multiple following recent earnings and guidance. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on WEBTOON Entertainment has turned more cautious following the Q4 report and updated guidance.Actualización de narrativa • Mar 19
WBTN: Future Upside Will Hinge On Clarifying The Disney Partnership Timeline
The analyst price target for WEBTOON Entertainment has moved lower from $16.29 to $12.21 as analysts factor in softer revenue guidance, questions around returning to double-digit growth, pressure from short-form video and advertising, and limited visibility following mixed Q4 results. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on WEBTOON Entertainment reflects a mixed view, with several firms cutting price targets and some shifting to more neutral stances after the Q4 report and updated guidance.Actualización de narrativa • Mar 04
WBTN: Future Returns Will Depend On Clarifying The Disney Partnership Timeline
Analysts have trimmed their average price target on WEBTOON Entertainment to $16.29 from $23, reflecting weaker Q4 trends, softer guidance, and increased uncertainty around advertising, competition from short form video, and the timing of key partnerships. Analyst Commentary Street research on WEBTOON Entertainment has turned more cautious after the latest earnings update, with several firms cutting price targets and reassessing the balance between near term execution risks and longer term growth potential.Actualización de narrativa • Feb 17
WBTN: Future Returns Will Hinge On Disney Private Placement Partnership
Analysts have kept their fair value estimate for WEBTOON Entertainment steady at about $16.29, with only minor model tweaks to the discount rate, revenue growth outlook, profit margin assumptions, and future P/E, supporting an unchanged price target. What's in the News WEBTOON Entertainment entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement with The Walt Disney Company for a private placement of 2,666,757 shares at an issue price of $12.29 per share, for total proceeds of $32,774,443.53, on January 8, 2026 (company event filing).Actualización de narrativa • Feb 03
WBTN: Future Returns Will Hinge On Warner And Disney Media Partnerships
Analysts have trimmed their price target for WEBTOON Entertainment to about US$16.29 from US$15.81, reflecting updated assumptions on growth and margins, as well as a much higher implied future P/E. Recent research also highlights reduced near term visibility around key media partnerships and a view that the shares could trade in a range until clearer catalysts emerge.Actualización de narrativa • Jan 20
WBTN: Future Returns Will Rely On Warner And Disney Content Deals
Narrative Update The analyst price target for WEBTOON Entertainment has moved from US$16 to US$13 as analysts factor in limited near term visibility around major content partnership monetization. This keeps expectations more muted until clearer milestones emerge.Actualización de narrativa • Jan 06
WBTN: Future Returns Will Rely On Warner And Disney Content Monetization
Analysts have lowered their price expectations for WEBTOON Entertainment, with a key target reduced from $16 to $13 as they reassess the timing and monetization of major content partnerships, which remain difficult to factor into current models. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts still see long term potential in WEBTOON Entertainment's partnerships with large media groups like Warner Bros.Actualización de narrativa • Dec 18
WBTN: Future Returns Will Depend On Disney And Warner Bros Partnership Monetization
Analysts have trimmed their price target on WEBTOON Entertainment by $3 to $13 from $16, citing limited near term visibility on the timing and monetization of major studio partnership opportunities, which tempers the otherwise constructive long term outlook. Analyst Commentary Analysts describe the revised target as a reset of expectations rather than a change in the structural thesis, with long term growth still hinging on execution around major media partnerships and broader content monetization.Actualización de narrativa • Dec 04
WBTN: Future Returns Will Reflect Disney And Warner Bros Partnership Execution
The analyst price target for WEBTOON Entertainment has been reduced by about $2.50 per share, as analysts temper long term enthusiasm around major media partnerships with Disney and Warner Bros. in light of limited near term visibility on deal timing, terms, and monetization.Artículo de análisis • Nov 23
WEBTOON Entertainment Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WBTN) Popularity With Investors Under Threat As Stock Sinks 25%
WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. ( NASDAQ:WBTN ) shares have had a horrible month, losing 25% after a relatively good period...Actualización de narrativa • Nov 14
WBTN: Future Results Will Reflect Disney And Warner Bros. Partnership Momentum
The fair value estimate for WEBTOON Entertainment has been lowered from $19.38 to $18.31. Analysts cite limited near-term visibility and cautious optimism regarding major partnerships as key factors behind the adjustment.Actualización de narrativa • Oct 31
WBTN: Recent Disney Partnership Will Shape Digital Media Platform Expansion
Analysts have modestly raised their fair value estimate for WEBTOON Entertainment from $19.00 to $19.38. This change reflects optimism driven by strengthened partnerships and ongoing positive sentiment in recent research coverage.Actualización de narrativa • Oct 17
Disney Partnership Will Expand Global Digital Media Engagement
Analysts have increased their price targets for WEBTOON Entertainment, raising projections by as much as $18 per share because of enhanced partnerships and a more optimistic outlook on the company's growth prospects. Analyst Commentary Recent updates from Street research have highlighted changes in analyst sentiment regarding WEBTOON Entertainment, reflecting both heightened optimism and areas of continued caution.Actualización de narrativa • Oct 03
Disney Partnership Will Expand Global Digital Media Engagement
Analysts have raised their fair value estimate for WEBTOON Entertainment from $17.00 to $19.00 per share. They cite enhanced partnerships and ongoing positive momentum as key drivers behind the upward revision.Actualización de narrativa • Sep 17
Disney Partnership Will Expand Global Digital Media Engagement
Analysts have raised WEBTOON Entertainment’s price target from $15.33 to $17.00, citing the enhanced Disney partnership as a key growth driver that is expected to increase user engagement, monetization, and confidence in future revenue. Analyst Commentary Enhanced partnership with Disney viewed as a significant growth catalyst.Actualización de narrativa • Aug 15
Disney Partnership Will Expand Global Digital Media Engagement
With both Webtoon Entertainment's net profit margin and discount rate remaining stable, the consensus analyst price target was likewise unchanged at $15.33. What's in the News WEBTOON Entertainment projects Q3 2025 revenue growth of 9.4% to 12.2%, or $380 million to $390 million.Artículo de análisis • Aug 05
We're Interested To See How WEBTOON Entertainment (NASDAQ:WBTN) Uses Its Cash Hoard To Grow
Just because a business does not make any money, does not mean that the stock will go down. For example, biotech and...Nueva narrativa • Jun 29
Mobile And Digital Content Trends Will Expand International Markets
Expanding global reach and localized content monetization are strengthening high-margin revenue streams and enhancing brand value through successful international IP adaptations and cross-border launArtículo de análisis • May 15
A Look At The Fair Value Of WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ:WBTN)
Key Insights WEBTOON Entertainment's estimated fair value is US$8.15 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity With...Seeking Alpha • Mar 01
Webtoon: Bridging The Gap Between Paperbacks And Digital Storytelling
Summary Webtoon Entertainment, despite a dismal stock performance post-IPO, offers a compelling investment opportunity due to its strong market position and growth potential in the digital comics industry. The company boasts a diverse revenue model from paid content, advertising, and IP adaptations, with impressive engagement and ARPU growth in key regions. Financially, Webtoon is well-capitalized with minimal debt and strong liquidity, positioning it favorably despite recent operational challenges and currency headwinds. Trading at a significant discount to its IPO price and sector peers, Webtoon stock presents substantial upside potential, making it worth considering for risk-tolerant investors. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Oct 18
Webtoon: The Most Undiscovered User Attention Opportunity On The Market
Summary WBTN is a recent IPO with a massive, highly engaged user base, and a considerable white space growth opportunity. The company has recently improved profitability and has substantial growth capital from its IPO, positioning it for significant top and bottom-line growth through 2026. If management can execute, the current valuation at sub-1x revenue and sub-1x book appears highly attractive. We rate WBTN a 'Strong Buy'. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Aug 20
WEBTOON: The Story You Don't Want To Miss
Summary WEBTOON is the TikTok of digital storytelling, allowing anyone to share their web-comics and web-novels on one platform. The company has a MOAT in storytelling with its predictable revenue streams, leading position in the industry, highly sticky user base, and significant pricing power in a $1+ trillion TAM. I believe WBTN will exceed expectations through outperformance in Japan and Korea, upside potential in advertising revenue, success in the US market, and strong demand for IP adaptations. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Jun 28
Webtoon Entertainment: Storytelling Platform Goes Public
Summary Webtoon Entertainment Inc. aims to empower creators with a global community of 170 million members, generating $2.8 billion in payments to creators since inception. Webtoon Entertainment shares see modest returns post IPO, trading at a modest sales multiple held back by low gross margins. Despite risks of competition and concentration in Korea and Japan, Webtoon's loyal following and positive margins make it an interesting platform to watch. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaAnálisis de compensación del CEO
| Fecha | Compensación total | Salario | Ingresos de la empresa |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31 2026 | n/a | n/a | -US$333m |
| Dec 31 2025 | US$936k | US$585k | -US$346m |
| Sep 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | -US$131m |
| Jun 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | -US$100m |
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | -US$173m |
| Dec 31 2024 | US$41m | US$582k | -US$144m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$119m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$149m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$92m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$10m | US$596k | -US$116m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$2m | US$599k | -US$130m |
Compensación vs. Mercado: La compensación total de Junkoo($USD935.58K) está por debajo de la media de empresas de tamaño similar en el mercado US ($USD5.53M).
Compensación vs. Ingresos: La compensación de Junkoo ha sido consistente con los resultados de la empresa en el último año.
CEO
Junkoo Kim (47 yo)
21.3yrs
Permanencia
US$935,582
Compensación
Mr. Junkoo Kim is Founder, CEO & Director of WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. from September 2016 and is its Chairman since June 28, 2024. Mr. Kim also serves as the Chief Executive Officer of NAVER WEBTOON sinc...
Equipo directivo
| Nombre | Posición | Permanencia | Compensación | Propiedad |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Founder | 21.3yrs | US$935.58k | 0.40% $ 6.2m | |
| President & Director | less than a year | US$693.92k | 0.045% $ 704.7k | |
| President of Wattpad | 2.5yrs | US$791.35k | 0.17% $ 2.7m | |
| Chief Technology Officer | 7.2yrs | US$526.18k | 0.0051% $ 79.7k | |
| Chief Design Officer | 7.2yrs | US$387.72k | 0.024% $ 380.3k | |
| Director of Investor Relations | no data | sin datos | sin datos | |
| General Counsel & Corporate Secretary | no data | sin datos | sin datos | |
| Chief Product Officer | 3.6yrs | sin datos | 0.023% $ 360.3k | |
| Chief Product Officer | no data | sin datos | sin datos | |
| Head of AI&Data | no data | sin datos | sin datos | |
| Co-President of Wattpad | no data | sin datos | sin datos | |
| Chief Executive Officer of LINE Digital Frontier | 3.8yrs | sin datos | sin datos |
3.8yrs
Permanencia media
47yo
Promedio de edad
Equipo directivo experimentado: El equipo directivo de WBTN se considera experimentado (3.8 años antigüedad media).
Miembros de la Junta
| Nombre | Posición | Permanencia | Compensación | Propiedad |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Founder | 9.7yrs | US$935.58k | 0.40% $ 6.2m | |
| President & Director | less than a year | US$693.92k | 0.045% $ 704.7k | |
| President of Wattpad | 2.1yrs | US$791.35k | 0.17% $ 2.7m | |
| Independent Director | 2yrs | US$97.00k | 0.0037% $ 58.2k | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | US$495.19k | sin datos | |
| Director | 5.6yrs | sin datos | sin datos | |
| Independent Director | 2.1yrs | US$100.00k | 0.0041% $ 64.4k | |
| Director | 5.6yrs | sin datos | 0% $ 0 | |
| Director | 2yrs | sin datos | 0.0053% $ 83.7k |
2.1yrs
Permanencia media
47.5yo
Promedio de edad
Junta con experiencia: La junta directiva de WBTN no se considera experimentada (2.1 años de permanencia promedio), lo que sugiere una nueva junta directiva.
Análisis de la empresa y estado de los datos financieros
| Datos | Última actualización (huso horario UTC) |
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| Análisis de la empresa | 2026/05/21 02:51 |
| Precio de las acciones al final del día | 2026/05/21 00:00 |
| Beneficios | 2026/03/31 |
| Ingresos anuales | 2025/12/31 |
Fuentes de datos
Los datos utilizados en nuestro análisis de empresas proceden de S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. Los siguientes datos se utilizan en nuestro modelo de análisis para generar este informe. Los datos están normalizados, lo que puede introducir un retraso desde que la fuente está disponible.
| Paquete | Datos | Marco temporal | Ejemplo Fuente EE.UU. * |
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| Finanzas de la empresa | 10 años |
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| Estimaciones del consenso de analistas | +3 años |
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| Precios de mercado | 30 años |
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| Propiedad | 10 años |
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| Gestión | 10 años |
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| Principales avances | 10 años |
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* Ejemplo para valores de EE.UU., para no EE.UU. se utilizan formularios y fuentes normativas equivalentes.
A menos que se especifique lo contrario, todos los datos financieros se basan en un periodo anual, pero se actualizan trimestralmente. Esto se conoce como datos de los últimos doce meses (TTM) o de los últimos doce meses (LTM). Más información.
Modelo de análisis y copo de nieve
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Métricas industriales y sectoriales
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Fuentes analistas
WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. está cubierta por 15 analistas. 8 de esos analistas presentaron las estimaciones de ingresos o ganancias utilizadas como datos para nuestro informe. Las estimaciones de los analistas se actualizan a lo largo del día.
| Analista | Institución |
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| Citi Research | Citigroup Inc |
| Incheol Yu | Citigroup Inc |
| Benjamin Black | Deutsche Bank |