Webtoon Entertainment Inc. (WBTN) Stock Forecast Oct. 16, 2026
Analysis updated on Oct. 16, 2026 (UTC) · Alpha · vs marketSwitch to Total · Nasdaq
Webtoon Entertainment Inc. (WBTN) stock forecast summary
On Oct. 16, 2026, WBTN is rated Neutral: its 90-day Alpha forecast sits in the middle 30% of the 5184 stocks scored that day.
Webtoon Entertainment Inc. is a small-cap company with a market capitalization of $1.18B.
For WBTN, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 11.0%, measured on 250 forecast dates between 2024-08-16 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 53.0%, measured on 293 forecast dates between 2024-08-16 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected return relative to the market over the horizon: a positive alpha means the model expects the stock to beat the market, whatever the market does. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +1.8%, buy ≥ +0.2%, sell < -0.9%, strong sell < -1.2% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-16 signals)
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How WBTN ranks among 5184 stocks
90D Alpha forecasts of every company scored, cut into five relative ratings at the 15th, 35th, 65th and 85th percentiles (dashed lines).
Webtoon Entertainment Inc. (WBTN) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Miscellaneous Publishing peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | WBTN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $1.18B | – |
| P/B Ratio | 1.02x | – |
| EPS | $-2.74 | – |
| Book Value/Share | $8.58 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $10.08 | – |
| FCF/Share | $-0.03 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | WBTN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | -29.5% | – |
| ROA | -21.6% | – |
| ROIC | -4.1% | – |
| Gross Margin | 24.4% | – |
| Operating Margin | -3.8% | – |
| Net Margin | -25.1% | – |
| EBT Margin | -27.7% | – |
| Tax Rate | 2.1% | – |
Financial Health
| Metric | WBTN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.63x | – |
| D/E Ratio | 0.32x | – |
| Financial Leverage | 1.37x | – |
| Interest Coverage | -8763.0x | – |
| Working Capital | $525M | – |
Cash Flow
| Metric | WBTN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $6M | – |
| Free Cash Flow | -$4M | – |
| Capital Spending | -$10M | – |
| FCF/Sales | -0.3% | – |
| CapEx/Sales | 0.7% | – |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | WBTN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.86x | – |
| Receivables Turnover | 7.2x | – |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 110.4x | – |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 51 days | – |
| Payables Period | 47 days | – |
Income Statement
| Metric | WBTN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $1.37B | – |
| Operating Income | -$52M | – |
| Net Income | -$344M | – |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $1.03B | – |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | WBTN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 136M | – |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $847M | 53.3% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $583M | 36.7% of assets |
| Accounts Receivable | $191M | 12.0% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $369M | 23.2% of assets |
| Short-term Debt | $188M | 11.8% of assets |
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Webtoon Entertainment Inc. (WBTN) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Webtoon Entertainment Inc. (Miscellaneous Publishing): 3 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Webtoon Entertainment Inc. (WBTN) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Webtoon Entertainment Inc. (WBTN) stock forecast?
On Oct. 16, 2026, WBTN is rated Neutral: its 90-day Alpha forecast sits in the middle 30% of the 5184 stocks scored that day.
How accurate are Webtoon Entertainment Inc. stock predictions?
For WBTN, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 11.0%, measured on 250 forecast dates between 2024-08-16 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 53.0%, measured on 293 forecast dates between 2024-08-16 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Webtoon Entertainment Inc. forecasts updated?
Webtoon Entertainment Inc. forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 16, 2026.
Which companies are Webtoon Entertainment Inc.'s industry peers?
3 issuers in our coverage, WBTN included, share the SEC industry code Miscellaneous Publishing. The largest are: Thomson Reuters Corp /Can/ (TRI), Mcgraw Hill, Inc. (MH).
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