Webtoon EntertainmentWBTN +0.18%14 Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates WBTN with a GF Score™ of 14/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 315 Interactive Media companies, Webtoon Entertainment ranks worse than 317460% on this metric.
Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's
Operating Income
by its Interest Expense. Webtoon Entertainment's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-8 Mil. Webtoon Entertainment's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0 Mil.
did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Webtoon Entertainment's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
WBTN's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Interactive Media industry.
Industry Median: 38.34 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.
Webtoon Entertainment (NAS:WBTN) Interest Coverage Explanation
Ben Graham requires that a company has a minimum interest coverage of 5 with the companies he invested. If the interest coverage is less than 2, the company is burdened by debt. Any business slow or recession may drag the company into a situation where it cannot pay the interest on its debt.
Interest Coverage is an important factor when GuruFocus ranks a company's overage Financial Strength .
Webtoon Entertainment Interest Coverage Related Terms
Webtoon Entertainment Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Webtoon Entertainment's Interest Coverage 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.
Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.
WBTN vs GENI, OPRA, RUM: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Webtoon Entertainment's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage 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 Interest Coverage vs Interactive Media Industry
For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Webtoon Entertainment's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Webtoon Entertainment's Interest Coverage falls into.
Webtoon Entertainment Interest Coverage Calculation
Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:
Webtoon Entertainment did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.
* 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.
What does a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) mean?
Webtoon Entertainment (WBTN) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Webtoon Entertainment and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Webtoon Entertainment ranks #999999 out of 315 companies in the Interactive Media industry.
Is Webtoon Entertainment's Interest Coverage too high?
Webtoon Entertainment's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Based on the distribution chart, Webtoon Entertainment ranks #999999 out of 315 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 Interest Coverage compare to GENI and OPRA?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Webtoon Entertainment ranks #999999 out of 315 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Webtoon Entertainment in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 38.34. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Interest Coverage for an Interactive Media company?
The median Interest Coverage among Interactive Media companies is 38.34, based on 315 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Interest Coverage significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Interest Coverage 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 Interest Coverage mean?
A high Interest Coverage can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Webtoon Entertainment and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median Interest Coverage is 38.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Webtoon Entertainment's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). 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 Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss). The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). 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 Interest Coverage calculated?
Interest Coverage is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Webtoon Entertainment (WBTN), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) 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.
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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