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WBTN vs. MH, WLY, WLYB, GCI, DALN, LEE, VSME, SOBR, TRI, and NWS

Should you be buying WEBTOON Entertainment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of WEBTOON Entertainment include McGraw Hill (MH), John Wiley & Sons (WLY), John Wiley & Sons (WLYB), Gannett (GCI), DallasNews (DALN), Lee Enterprises (LEE), VS MEDIA (VSME), SOBR Safe (SOBR), Thomson Reuters (TRI), and News (NWS). These companies are all part of the "printing and publishing" industry.

WEBTOON Entertainment vs. Its Competitors

WEBTOON Entertainment (NASDAQ:WBTN) and McGraw Hill (NYSE:MH) are both printing and publishing companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings and media sentiment.

In the previous week, McGraw Hill had 4 more articles in the media than WEBTOON Entertainment. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for McGraw Hill and 3 mentions for WEBTOON Entertainment. WEBTOON Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 1.52 beat McGraw Hill's score of 0.13 indicating that WEBTOON Entertainment is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
WEBTOON Entertainment
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
McGraw Hill
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

McGraw Hill has a net margin of 0.00% compared to WEBTOON Entertainment's net margin of -7.24%. McGraw Hill's return on equity of 0.00% beat WEBTOON Entertainment's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
WEBTOON Entertainment-7.24% -0.13% -0.10%
McGraw Hill N/A N/A N/A

McGraw Hill has lower revenue, but higher earnings than WEBTOON Entertainment.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
WEBTOON Entertainment$1.35B1.40-$143.90M-$0.77-18.79
McGraw HillN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

WEBTOON Entertainment presently has a consensus price target of $15.43, suggesting a potential upside of 6.62%. McGraw Hill has a consensus price target of $20.88, suggesting a potential upside of 43.63%. Given McGraw Hill's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe McGraw Hill is more favorable than WEBTOON Entertainment.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
WEBTOON Entertainment
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88
McGraw Hill
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.93

Summary

McGraw Hill beats WEBTOON Entertainment on 7 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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.
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WBTN vs. The Competition

MetricWEBTOON EntertainmentINTERNET SOFTWARE IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.94B$19.38B$30.24B$9.84B
Dividend YieldN/A3.40%3.17%4.04%
P/E Ratio-18.7980.68418.8426.61
Price / Sales1.4072.431,790.44176.28
Price / Cash19.8983.2936.4359.65
Price / Book1.2118.239.406.59
Net Income-$143.90M$347.77M$807.00M$266.12M
7 Day Performance-4.68%0.28%0.45%0.16%
1 Month Performance47.96%0.80%2.21%3.02%
1 Year Performance7.42%59.93%23,929.61%19.65%

WEBTOON Entertainment Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
WBTN
WEBTOON Entertainment
0.5409 of 5 stars
$14.47
-2.4%
$15.43
+6.6%
+8.6%$1.94B$1.35B-18.791,800Positive News
MH
McGraw Hill
N/A$14.51
-0.6%
$20.88
+43.9%
N/A$2.79BN/A0.004,200Quiet Period Expiration
WLY
John Wiley & Sons
1.5255 of 5 stars
$40.67
-1.5%
N/A-14.9%$2.20B$1.68B26.585,200News Coverage
Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
WLYB
John Wiley & Sons
N/A$40.85
+2.7%
N/A-12.8%$2.18B$1.68B26.709,500Upcoming Earnings
Gap Down
GCI
Gannett
4.0917 of 5 stars
$4.03
-5.3%
$5.55
+37.9%
-22.9%$623.12M$2.51B11.848,900News Coverage
Positive News
DALN
DallasNews
0.9225 of 5 stars
$15.05
+0.5%
N/A+245.7%$80.13M$125.39M-15.52660
LEE
Lee Enterprises
0.1998 of 5 stars
$4.37
+7.1%
N/A-50.4%$27.37M$581.81M-0.604,360News Coverage
VSME
VS MEDIA
0.269 of 5 stars
$1.22
+1.1%
N/A+134.8%$9.67M$8.25M0.00N/ANews Coverage
SOBR
SOBR Safe
0.887 of 5 stars
$3.52
+4.8%
N/A-97.1%$5.10M$301.40K-0.029
TRI
Thomson Reuters
N/A$176.68
-1.0%
N/AN/A$80.46B$7.26B48.8126,400News Coverage
Analyst Upgrade
NWS
News
1.0292 of 5 stars
$34.71
-1.3%
N/A+17.0%$19.87B$8.45B16.6925,500Positive News

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