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WBTN WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. SEC Filings & Insider Trading Activity 2026

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CIK 199785939 filings
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WBTN at a glance

WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (WBTN, SEC CIK 1997859) filed its latest 10-K annual report on March 5, 2026, a 10-Q quarterly report on August 10, 2026, an 8-K current report on October 5, 2026 and Form 4 insider filings as recently as August 3, 2026. SignalX summarizes each filing with AI and tracks the company's insider trades and institutional holders.

  • For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 (FY2025), WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (WBTN) reported revenue of $1.4 billion (up 2.5% from FY2024) and a net loss of $345.9 million. Diluted EPS was -$2.66.
  • As of June 30, 2026, 22 institutional investment managers tracked by SignalX reported holding WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (WBTN) shares worth $248.0 million in 13F-HR filings.

Source: SEC EDGAR (XBRL financial data, 13F-HR and Form 4 filings).

Revenue · FY2025
$1.4B
+2.5% vs prior year
Insiders · 90 days
0 buys · 0 sells
No open-market trades
13F holders
22 funds
$248.0M · −2 vs prior quarter
Latest 8-K
Aug 10, 2026
Item 2.02 · Item 7.01 · Item 1.01

AI 10-Q Quarterly Report Analysis

Latest 10-Q, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026

Management Discussion & Analysis

  • Revenue $338.5M, down 2.8% YoY from $348.3M, including $27.9M negative foreign-exchange impact
  • Advertising best-performing line at $47.1M, up 4.2% YoY; Paid Content worst at $263.9M, down 4.0%
  • Operating loss $15.6M vs $8.8M; operating margin -4.6% vs -2.5% YoY
  • ARPPU $11.7, down 5.7% YoY; marketing expense $38.3M, up 23.4% for user acquisition
  • Management cited higher third-quarter engagement historically; foreign exchange remained a key headwind

Risk Factors

  • New market-entry risk triggered by RI Games acquisition, adding video-game development and operations experience gaps
  • Operational integration risk from underestimated infrastructure, staffing, and expenses in new businesses
  • Market monetization risk from uncertain adoption, profitability, and returns on new offerings
  • Executive continuity risk following CTO Chankyu Park’s resignation and transition to a 12-month advisory role
  • Financial exposure from KRW 320,000,000 advisory fees and KRW 320,000,000 separation bonus

AI summary of the WBTN 10-Q filed . Generated from the filing text; verify against the original.View on SEC EDGAR10-K vs 10-Q vs 8-K

AI 8-K Current Report Analysis

The most recent material events, by 8-K item

Filed Aug 10, 2026Full analysis →

Item 2.02: Results of Operations and Financial Condition

  • Q2 2026 results covered quarter ended June 30, 2026
  • Press release and shareholder letter furnished as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2

Item 7.01: Regulation FD Disclosure

  • Strategic investment in RI Games Holdings under a definitive agreement
  • Press release furnished as Exhibit 99.3 contains transaction details and strategic rationale

Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

  • WEBTOON buying up to 9,000 RI Games shares for KRW 150.0B, targeting approximately 60% ownership
  • First closing: 2,999 shares for KRW 49.98B; remaining 6,001 shares contingent on a specified game-launch milestone

Item EX-99.1: Item EX-99.1

  • $100M cash investment for 60% of RI Games Holdings, establishing WEBTOON’s controlling gaming subsidiary
  • Four-year pipeline built on Overgeared, Doom Breaker, and Omniscient Reader, with 1.3B, 590M, and 3.05B global views
Filed Jun 4, 2026Full analysis →

Item 5.07: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

  • 95.2% voting participation, providing a strong quorum for all shareholder decisions
  • Namsun Kim, Jun Masuda, and Isabelle Winkles elected as Class II directors through 2029

AI summaries of WBTN 8-K current reports filed with the SEC. What 8-K item codes mean

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Recent Insider Transactions (Form 4)

Latest reported trades by officers, directors and 10% owners

InsiderTypeDatePrice
Lee David J.FAug 1, 2026$9.12
Lee David J.FJul 12, 2026$11.54
Kim YongsooFMay 28, 2026$11.98
Lee David J.FMay 1, 2026$13.24
Kim YongsooFApr 26, 2026$11.13
Kim JunkooFApr 26, 2026$11.13
Kim YongsooFApr 15, 2026$11.46
Lee David J.FApr 12, 2026$11.12

Financial Summary
XBRL

Annual financial summary from SEC XBRL data
MetricFY2023FY2024FY2025
Profitability
Revenue-$1.3B$1.4B
Operating Income--$100.7M-$63.5M
Net Income-$116.5M-$143.9M-$345.9M
Op. Margin--7.5%-4.6%
Net Margin--10.7%-25.0%
Balance Sheet
Total Assets$1.8B$1.9B$1.6B
Equity-$1.5B$1.2B
ROE--9.8%-29.6%
Per Share
EPS$-1.06$-1.21$-2.66
Cash Flow
Operating CF-$17.9M$11.2M
CapEx$10.2M$2.4M$7.6M

Source: XBRL data in WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (WBTN)'s 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR, in USD. Compare across companies →

13F Fund Holdings: Quarterly Trend

Latest: Q2 2026

Aggregate WBTN share value held by 13F filers tracked by SignalX, by quarter.

Quarterly totals table
WBTN shares held by 13F filers tracked by SignalX, by quarter
QuarterFundsTotal value
Q2 202622$248.0M
Q1 202624$198.4M
Q4 202522$257.9M
Q3 202520$288.4M
Q2 202520$139.4M
Q1 202516$91.4M
Q4 202411$130.2M
Q3 20247$3.9M
Position changes: Q1 2026 → Q2 2026
Top Buyers
Top Sellers
New Positions
None this quarter.
Closed Positions

Source: 13F-HR filings on SEC EDGAR (aggregated from 142 fund-quarter rows). Reflects only 13F filers tracked by SignalX, not the full institutional ownership universe. How 13F filings work

WBTN filing archive

AI analysis pages for each 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K

Latest 2026 SEC Filings: 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K & Form 4

FormFiling dateAnalysisSEC
8-KOct 5, 2026--
8-KAug 10, 2026Analysis-
10-QAug 10, 2026Analysis
4Aug 3, 2026--
4Jul 13, 2026--
8-KJun 4, 2026Analysis
4May 29, 2026-
10-QMay 11, 2026Analysis
8-KMay 11, 2026Analysis
4May 4, 2026--
4Apr 27, 2026--
4Apr 27, 2026--
4Apr 16, 2026--
8-KApr 13, 2026Analysis-
4Apr 13, 2026--
4Apr 7, 2026--
4Apr 7, 2026--
4Apr 7, 2026--
4Apr 7, 2026--
8-KMar 30, 2026--
8-KMar 30, 2026--
4Mar 16, 2026--
10-KMar 5, 2026-
8-KMar 5, 2026Analysis-
8-KMar 3, 2026Analysis-

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WBTN SEC filings: frequently asked questions

Which institutions hold WBTN stock?

As of June 30, 2026, the largest WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (WBTN) holders among the 13F filers tracked by SignalX were FMR LLC (Fidelity) ($174.5 million), BlackRock ($21.6 million), Morgan Stanley ($16.2 million), Ameriprise Financial ($12.4 million), State Street Corp ($4.9 million). 13F-HR reports are filed up to 45 days after each quarter ends.

What was WBTN's revenue in fiscal year 2025?

For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 (FY2025), WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (WBTN) reported revenue of $1.4 billion (up 2.5% from FY2024) and a net loss of $345.9 million. Diluted EPS was -$2.66. The figures come from the XBRL data in the 10-K.

What did WBTN report in its latest 8-K?

WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (WBTN) filed an 8-K on August 10, 2026 reporting Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition), Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure) and Item 1.01 (Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement). Q2 2026 results covered quarter ended June 30, 2026.

What are the latest WBTN SEC filings?

WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (WBTN) filed its latest 10-K annual report on March 5, 2026, a 10-Q quarterly report on August 10, 2026, an 8-K current report on October 5, 2026 and a Form 4 insider filing on August 3, 2026.

What is WBTN's SEC CIK number?

WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (WBTN)'s SEC Central Index Key (CIK) is 1997859. EDGAR lists every WBTN filing under that number.

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