About WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. - Common stock (WBTN)
WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. is a leading digital platform that offers a vast library of webcomics and webtoons, catering to a global audience. The company empowers creators to share their stories through an easy-to-use interface and engages readers with unique, serialized content across a variety of genres, including romance, fantasy, and action. By fostering a vibrant community of artists and fans, WEBTOON enhances the comic-reading experience with interactive features, social connectivity, and a focus on diversity and inclusion. The platform not only allows popular titles to gain traction but also enables new talent to discover and build their following, making it a significant player in the digital entertainment landscape. Read More
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Shares of digital storytelling platform WEBTOON (NASDAQ:WBTN) jumped 80.6% in the afternoon session after the company announced a strategic partnership with Disney and reported better-than-expected second-quarter results.
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Wattpad, a leading webnovel platform and storytelling community, is thrilled to announce that author Ariana Godoy has been named to Variety’s 2025 Storytellers to Watch list. Variety’s prestigious list spotlights ten rising entertainment industry stars who are captivating audiences in fresh, new ways.
Digital storytelling platform WEBTOON (NASDAQ:WBTN) reported Q2 CY2025 results exceeding the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 8.5% year on year to $348.3 million. Guidance for next quarter’s revenue was optimistic at $385 million at the midpoint, 2.3% above analysts’ estimates. Its GAAP loss of $0.03 per share was 84.1% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Shares of Sapiens International Corporation NV (NASDAQ:SPNS) rose sharply in pre-market trading after it announced on Wednesday that it will be acquired by global private equity firm Advent in an all-cash transaction
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: WBTN) (“WEBTOON Entertainment” 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:
Digital storytelling platform WEBTOON (NASDAQ:WBTN) reported Q2 CY2025 results beating Wall Street’s revenue expectations, with sales up 8.5% year on year to $348.3 million. Guidance for next quarter’s revenue was optimistic at $385 million at the midpoint, 2.3% above analysts’ estimates. Its GAAP loss of $0.03 per share was 85.6% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after a key inflation report met expectations, bolstering hopes for a Federal Reserve interest rate cut, while a separate report indicated rising optimism among small businesses. The July Consumer Price Index (CPI) report showed annual inflation holding steady at 2.7%, aligning with forecasts and increasing the probability of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut to over 94%. Lower interest rates can stimulate the economy by making it cheaper for businesses to borrow and invest.
