Bringing the fundamentals into focus…
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How WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. stacks up
WBTN · against 140 other Communication Services companies of similar size
Profitability
10/ 100
Near the bottom of its peers.
Ranked #128 of 141 · scores higher than 8% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score14 peers with a profitability score of 10–19, including WBTN · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 10?
Weighted metrics compared with all Communication Services companies.Mainly because of its return on assets, return on invested capital and operating margin, which are weaker than most Communication Services peers.
- a lower return on assets: weaker than 98% of peers. Return on assets: -23.4% vs peer median 2.7%
- a lower return on invested capital: weaker than 87% of peers. Return on invested capital: -7.0% vs peer median 6.0%
- a thinner operating margin: weaker than 84% of peers. Operating margin: -3.8% vs peer median 8.2%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = WBTN, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | WBTN | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 128 reported | -7.0% | 5.5% | 13% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 139 reported | -3.8% | 7.3% | 14% | 33% | |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 137 reported | -23.4% | 2.5% | 3% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 129 reported | -26.3% | 5.4% | 6% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 142 reported | 24.4% | 41.6% | 22% | Context only |
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around WBTN| Rank | Company | Market cap | Profitability | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 67.5B INR (≈$811M) | 100 | 35 | |
| 2 | 6.3B SEK (≈$635M) | 97 | 66 | |
| 2 | 1.1B EUR (≈$1.2B) | 97 | 61 | |
| 4 | 598M CHF (≈$688M) | 96 | 59 | |
| 4 | 1.0B USD | 96 | 87 | |
| 124 | 767M USD | 12 | 28 | |
| 127 | 10.4B CNY (≈$1.5B) | 11 | 31 | |
| 128 | 5.0B CNY (≈$707M) | 10 | 19 | |
| 128 | 1.6B EUR (≈$1.8B) | 10 | 16 | |
| 128 | 1.2B USD | 10 | 24 | |
| 131 | 4.9B CNY (≈$680M) | 8 | 28 | |
| 131 | 897M USD | 8 | 44 | |
| 133 | 10.0B CNY (≈$1.4B) | 7 | 23 | |
| 134 | 5.5B CNY (≈$773M) | 6 | 27 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score