JP Morgan initiated coverage on WEBTOON Entertainment with a new price target
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JP Morgan initiated coverage of WEBTOON Entertainment with a rating of Neutral and set a new price target of $23.00
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| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/5/2026 | $10.00 | Buy → Neutral | Goldman |
| 3/4/2026 | $11.50 | Buy → Hold | HSBC Securities |
| 11/14/2025 | Buy → Neutral | UBS | |
| 5/15/2025 | $11.00 | Buy | Citigroup |
| 9/4/2024 | $23.00 | Buy | HSBC Securities |
| 7/22/2024 | $25.00 | Buy | Deutsche Bank |
| 7/22/2024 | $62.00 | Buy | Goldman |
| 7/22/2024 | $23.00 | Equal-Weight | Morgan Stanley |
WEBTOON will streamline its operating structure, shifting from regional to integrated global leadership As President Yongsoo Kim assumes oversight and consolidates global operations, the Chief Operating Officer role will be eliminated; David J Lee will continue as Chief Financial Officer and will additionally serve as President of Wattpad A newly created Chief Business Officer role will lead growth, marketing, content, and creator management for WEBTOON's global webcomic platform business in Korea and Rest of World Experienced WEBTOON leaders will assume the roles of Chief Product Officer, Head of AI, and Head of IP Business; the role of Chief Technology Officer will be eliminated
WEBTOON will unify its regional UGC services into a single platform, introducing a suite of features and tools for Creators and fans, including new monetization opportunities, performance insights, personalization, and a Translation Program enabling Creators to reach global audiences across seven languages WEBTOON is making it even easier for Creators to share their stories and reach new readers all over the world WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ:WBTN), a global entertainment company and home to some of the world's largest storytelling platforms, today announced a unified international CANVAS platform, bringing together WEBTOON's regional UGC services into a single global experience f
Kim will focus on accelerating innovation, growth, and execution to drive global expansion Kim also joins the Board of Directors WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ:WBTN) today announced that Chief Strategy Officer and Head of Global WEBTOON Yongsoo Kim has been named President to lead global operations and drive the company's next phase of growth. He will focus on accelerating execution and driving innovation to reignite growth momentum across WEBTOON Entertainment's global business. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260305316805/en/Yongsoo Kim, President, WEBTOON Entertainment (Photo Courtesy of WEBTOON Ente
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Goldman downgraded WEBTOON Entertainment from Buy to Neutral and set a new price target of $10.00
HSBC Securities downgraded WEBTOON Entertainment from Buy to Hold and set a new price target of $11.50
UBS downgraded WEBTOON Entertainment from Buy to Neutral
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WEBTOON Entertainment (NASDAQ:WBTN), a leading global entertainment company and home to some of the world's largest storytelling platforms, today announced the appointment of Saeju Jeong, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Noom, to its Board of Directors effective June 16th, 2025. Mr. Jeong brings nearly two decades of leadership experience scaling mission-driven consumer technology businesses. As co-founder and former CEO of Noom, the leading digital health company, Jeong grew the company to unicorn status, raising over $650 million in capital, and helped millions of users worldwide improve their health through behavior change. "We're thrilled to welcome Saeju to the WEBTOON Entertai
NAVER WEBTOON is ACE's First Korean-founded and First Webcomic Company Member The Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE), the world's leading anti-piracy coalition, today welcomed NAVER WEBTOON as its newest member. NAVER WEBTOON is part of WEBTOON Entertainment Inc., a leading global entertainment company and home to some of the world's largest storytelling platforms. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250326285603/en/ NAVER WEBTOON is the first and only webcomic and webnovel company to join ACE, and the first Korean-originated company to join ACE. NAVER WEBTOON's parent company, WEBTOON Entertainment, is h
Lee will discuss the business of webcomics and fandom at the January 8th event, which brings together entertainment leaders from around the world WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ:WBTN), a leading global entertainment company and home to some of the world's largest storytelling platforms, today announced that CFO & COO, David J. Lee will be a keynote speaker at Variety's 2025 Entertainment Summit at CES. Lee will be joined by Cynthia Littleton, co-editor-in-chief of Variety, who will moderate the fireside keynote conversation about the explosive growth of webcomics around the world and how the format is fueling the global entertainment market. "Webcomics have transformed fandom and e
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 04, 2026 (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 that it plans to report fourth quarter and full year 2025 financial results after market close on March 3, 2026. Following the release, the Company's management team will host a conference call at 4:30 p.m. ET to review the results. A live webcast of the conference call will be available online at https://ir.webtoon.com/. For those unable to listen to the live webcast, an archived version will be available at the same location for up to one
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 28, 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 that it plans to report third quarter 2025 financial results after market close on November 12, 2025. Following the release, the Company's management team will host a conference call at 4:30 p.m. ET to review the results. A live webcast of the conference call will be available online at https://ir.webtoon.com/. For those unable to listen to the live webcast, an archived version will be available at the same location for up to one year. Ab
LOS ANGELES, July 29, 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 that it plans to report second quarter 2025 financial results after market close on August 12, 2025. Following the release, the Company's management team will host a conference call at 4:30 p.m. ET to review the results. A live webcast of the conference call will be available online at https://ir.webtoon.com/. For those unable to listen to the live webcast, an archived version will be available at the same location for up to one year. Abo
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