TOON (Kartoon Studios) 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 26.70% (As of Mar. 2026) — 25% Below Median

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TOON Kartoon Studios Inc TOON
41 GF Score
Price $0.60
GF Value $0.55
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Kartoon Studios 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate?

Kartoon Studios TOON +1.18% 41 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 26.70% as of Mar. 2026, which is 25% below its 10-year median of 35.45. GuruFocus rates TOON with a GF Score™ of 41/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.55 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 758 Media - Diversified companies, Kartoon Studios ranks better than 78.5% on this metric.

Kartoon Studios's EBITDA per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0.08.

During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 26.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 54.60% per year. During the past 10 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 29.40% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of Kartoon Studios was 58.20% per year. The lowest was -96.50% per year. And the median was 35.45% per year.


Kartoon Studios  (AMEX:TOON) 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Explanation

EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.

Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.


Kartoon Studios 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms


TOON vs ANGH, RDI, GAIA: 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Kartoon Studios's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Kartoon Studios 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Kartoon Studios's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kartoon Studios's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.


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Kartoon Studios 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Calculation

This is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.

What does a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 26.70% mean?
Kartoon Studios (TOON) has a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 26.70% as of Mar. 2026. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Kartoon Studios and its competitors. This is 25% below median its historical median of 35.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Kartoon Studios ranks #163 out of 758 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 21.5%.
Is Kartoon Studios' 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
Kartoon Studios' current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 26.70% is 25% below median its 10-year median of 35.45. The Media - Diversified industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 2.85. Kartoon Studios' value of 26.70% is 836.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kartoon Studios ranks #163 out of 758 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kartoon Studios has a GF Score™ of 41/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kartoon Studios' 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to ANGH and RDI?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Kartoon Studios ranks #163 out of 758 companies for 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate. This places Kartoon Studios in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 2.85. Kartoon Studios' value of 26.70% is 836.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 35.45 vs. the industry median of 2.85, Kartoon Studios has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate for a Media - Diversified company?
The median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate among Media - Diversified companies is 2.85, based on 758 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Kartoon Studios's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 26.70% is 836.8% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Kartoon Studios and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 2.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kartoon Studios's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 26.70%, which is 25% below median its own 10-year median of 35.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kartoon Studios stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kartoon Studios (TOON) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.55, compared to a current price of $0.60 — trading 9.5% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 26.70%, which is 25% below median its 10-year median of 35.45 and 836.8% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 2.85. Kartoon Studios' overall GF Score™ is 41/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kartoon Studios (TOON), the current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 26.70% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Kartoon Studios (TOON) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kartoon Studios stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $0.60 is trading 9.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.55. GuruFocus considers Kartoon Studios to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TOON:

  • 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 26.70% (25% below median its 10-year median of 35.45)
  • GF Value™: $0.55 vs. price of $0.60 (9.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 41/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 836.8% above the Media - Diversified median (#163 of 758)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TOON stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kartoon Studios Business Description

Address 190 N. Canon Drive, 4th Floor, Beverly Hills, CA, USA, 90210
Kartoon Studios Inc is a media company developing, producing, marketing, and licensing branded animated entertainment properties and consumer products for media and retail distribution. Its portfolio features programming for toddlers to tweens, including the preschool properties Rainbow Rangers for Nick Jr. and Llama Llama for Netflix, Stan Lee's Superhero Kindergarten, Shaq's Garage, toddler brand Baby Genius, STEM-based series Thomas Edison's Secret Lab, Warren Buffett's Secret Millionaires Club, and the new preschool show, Stan Lee's Superhero Kindergarten. Its channel is available on television and mobile devices through distribution platforms, including Comcast, Cox, DISH, Sling TV, Apple TV, Roku, Android TV, Tubi, Xumo, and Amazon Fire.
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