WEBTOON Entertainment (WBTN) Competitors $10.74 -0.26 (-2.36%) (As of 11/15/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends WBTN vs. WLY, WLYB, GCI, LEE, DALN, VSME, NWS, PSO, TRI, and CRUSShould you be buying WEBTOON Entertainment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of WEBTOON Entertainment include John Wiley & Sons (WLY), John Wiley & Sons (WLYB), Gannett (GCI), Lee Enterprises (LEE), DallasNews (DALN), VS MEDIA (VSME), News (NWS), Pearson (PSO), Thomson Reuters (TRI), and Cirrus Logic (CRUS). WEBTOON Entertainment vs. John Wiley & Sons John Wiley & Sons Gannett Lee Enterprises DallasNews VS MEDIA News Pearson Thomson Reuters Cirrus Logic John Wiley & Sons (NYSE:WLY) and WEBTOON Entertainment (NASDAQ:WBTN) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, risk, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends and community ranking. Does the media refer more to WLY or WBTN? In the previous week, WEBTOON Entertainment had 2 more articles in the media than John Wiley & Sons. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for WEBTOON Entertainment and 2 mentions for John Wiley & Sons. WEBTOON Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 1.28 beat John Wiley & Sons' score of 0.31 indicating that WEBTOON Entertainment is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment John Wiley & Sons 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral WEBTOON Entertainment 1 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has preferable earnings and valuation, WLY or WBTN? WEBTOON Entertainment has lower revenue, but higher earnings than John Wiley & Sons. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioJohn Wiley & Sons$1.87B1.49-$200.32M-$2.00-25.72WEBTOON EntertainmentN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of WLY or WBTN? 73.9% of John Wiley & Sons shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of John Wiley & Sons shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer WLY or WBTN? WEBTOON Entertainment received 7 more outperform votes than John Wiley & Sons when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.73% of users gave WEBTOON Entertainment an outperform vote while only 20.00% of users gave John Wiley & Sons an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformJohn Wiley & SonsOutperform Votes120.00% Underperform Votes480.00% WEBTOON EntertainmentOutperform Votes872.73% Underperform Votes327.27% Do analysts prefer WLY or WBTN? WEBTOON Entertainment has a consensus price target of $26.83, indicating a potential upside of 149.84%. Given WEBTOON Entertainment's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe WEBTOON Entertainment is more favorable than John Wiley & Sons.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score John Wiley & Sons 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00WEBTOON Entertainment 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Is WLY or WBTN more profitable? WEBTOON Entertainment has a net margin of 0.00% compared to John Wiley & Sons' net margin of -6.00%. John Wiley & Sons' return on equity of 21.59% beat WEBTOON Entertainment's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets John Wiley & Sons-6.00% 21.59% 6.10% WEBTOON Entertainment N/A N/A N/A SummaryWEBTOON Entertainment beats John Wiley & Sons on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart WBTN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricWEBTOON Entertainmentpublishing IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.38B$22.42B$24.93B$8.74BDividend YieldN/A1.17%2.81%4.07%P/E RatioN/A6.37201.8013.27Price / SalesN/A5.803,420.1381.14Price / CashN/A27.2535.0835.77Price / Book0.839.286.845.92Net IncomeN/A$1.89B$677.40M$225.73M7 Day Performance-0.83%-9.22%-2.23%-1.34%1 Month Performance-6.04%-16.96%-0.03%1.15%1 Year PerformanceN/A-13.77%16.82%24.02% WEBTOON Entertainment Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WBTNWEBTOON Entertainment2.75 of 5 stars$10.74-2.4%$26.83+149.8%N/A$1.38BN/A0.001,854Positive NewsWLYJohn Wiley & Sons1.2067 of 5 stars$53.35+0.4%N/A+65.3%$2.90B$1.83B-26.686,400News CoverageWLYBJohn Wiley & Sons2.3365 of 5 stars$51.93flatN/A+68.1%$2.82B$1.83B-25.979,500Short Interest ↓News CoveragePositive NewsGCIGannett2.179 of 5 stars$5.50-2.7%N/A+167.0%$810.76M$2.66B-6.7910,000Positive NewsLEELee EnterprisesN/A$16.98-1.5%N/A+68.9%$105.12M$616.82M-5.683,342Analyst UpgradeDALNDallasNews0.428 of 5 stars$5.28-0.6%N/A+38.0%$28.25M$139.70M-8.12660News CoverageVSMEVS MEDIAN/A$1.29-7.2%N/A-79.6%$3.69M$7.99M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓NWSNews0.685 of 5 stars$32.17+1.1%N/A+44.2%$18.29B$10.09B51.8923,900PSOPearson2.334 of 5 stars$15.43-1.1%N/A+26.5%$10.28B$4.57B0.0018,360Analyst DowngradeShort Interest ↓TRIThomson Reuters4.1328 of 5 stars$167.92-0.8%N/A+18.3%$75.54B$6.79B33.0625,600Analyst UpgradePositive NewsCRUSCirrus Logic4.4574 of 5 stars$105.08+0.4%N/A+32.8%$5.58B$1.79B17.811,625Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↑ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies John Wiley & Sons Alternatives John Wiley & Sons Alternatives Gannett Alternatives Lee Enterprises Alternatives DallasNews Alternatives VS MEDIA Alternatives News Alternatives Pearson Alternatives Thomson Reuters Alternatives Cirrus Logic Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:WBTN) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBill Gates’s Next Big AI Bet: StargateIn February 2016… when almost nobody was talking about artificial intelligence…. 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