WBTN (Webtoon Entertainment) EV-to-EBITDA: -2.53 (As of Aug. 29, 2026)

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What is Webtoon Entertainment EV-to-EBITDA?

Webtoon Entertainment WBTN +2.81% 14 EV-to-EBITDA is -2.53 as of Aug. 29, 2026. GuruFocus rates WBTN with a GF Score™ of 14/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 374 Interactive Media companies, Webtoon Entertainment ranks worse than 267379.41% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Webtoon Entertainment's enterprise value is $874 Mil. Webtoon Entertainment's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $-345 Mil. Therefore, Webtoon Entertainment's EV-to-EBITDA for today is -2.53.

The historical rank and industry rank for Webtoon Entertainment's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

WBTN' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -42.51   Med: -6.46   Max: -1.71
Current: -2.53

During the past 4 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Webtoon Entertainment was -1.71. The lowest was -42.51. And the median was -6.46.

WBTN's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 374 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 6.85 vs WBTN: -2.53

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-08-29), Webtoon Entertainment's stock price is $10.23. Webtoon Entertainment's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $-2.630. Therefore, Webtoon Entertainment's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.

The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).


Webtoon Entertainment  (NAS:WBTN) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Webtoon Entertainment's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=10.23/-2.630
=At Loss

Webtoon Entertainment's share price for today is $10.23.
Webtoon Entertainment's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-2.630.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


Webtoon Entertainment EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Webtoon Entertainment EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Webtoon Entertainment's EV-to-EBITDA can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Webtoon Entertainment EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Webtoon Entertainment Annual Data
Trend Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
0.00 0.00 -11.44 -3.37

Webtoon Entertainment Quarterly Data
Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
EV-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -9.72 -21.56 -3.37 -2.08 -3.00

WBTN vs TBLA, UPWK, YELP: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Webtoon Entertainment's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA 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.


Webtoon Entertainment EV-to-EBITDA vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Webtoon Entertainment's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Webtoon Entertainment's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Webtoon Entertainment EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Webtoon Entertainment's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=874.258/-345.023
=-2.53

Webtoon Entertainment's current Enterprise Value is $874 Mil.
Webtoon Entertainment's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-345 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBITDA →
What does a EV-to-EBITDA of -2.53 mean?
Webtoon Entertainment (WBTN) has a EV-to-EBITDA of -2.53 as of Aug. 29, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Webtoon Entertainment. According to the industry distribution chart, Webtoon Entertainment ranks #999999 out of 374 companies in the Interactive Media industry.
Is Webtoon Entertainment's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Webtoon Entertainment's current EV-to-EBITDA is -2.53. Based on the distribution chart, Webtoon Entertainment ranks #999999 out of 374 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Webtoon Entertainment has a GF Score™ of 14/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Webtoon Entertainment's EV-to-EBITDA compare to TBLA and UPWK?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Webtoon Entertainment ranks #999999 out of 374 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Webtoon Entertainment in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 6.85. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBITDA for an Interactive Media company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Interactive Media companies is 6.85, based on 374 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBITDA mean?
A high EV-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Webtoon Entertainment. For the Interactive Media industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 6.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Webtoon Entertainment's current EV-to-EBITDA is -2.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Webtoon Entertainment stock overvalued right now?
Webtoon Entertainment (WBTN) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of -2.53. The current EV-to-EBITDA is -2.53. Webtoon Entertainment's overall GF Score™ is 14/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Webtoon Entertainment (WBTN), the current EV-to-EBITDA is -2.53 as of Aug. 29, 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.

Webtoon Entertainment Business Description

Address 5700 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 220, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 90036
Webtoon Entertainment Inc is a storytelling platform where a vibrant community of creators and users discover, create, and share new content. It has pioneered a cultural movement by revolutionizing storytelling formats and democratizing content creation and publication, connecting creators with active users around the world. Geographically, it generates the majority of its revenue from Japan.
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