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Mediaalpha vs Webtoon Entertainment

Webtoon Entertainment is the larger business, with $1.38bn of revenue in fiscal 2025 against $1.11bn for Mediaalpha (1.2 times as much). Mediaalpha grew faster (28.8% against 2.5%). Mediaalpha kept more of each dollar of sales as profit: a net margin of 2.3% against -25.0%. Webtoon Entertainment carries less debt relative to equity (0.0% against 3687.7%).

Latest fiscal yearMediaalphaMAX, 2025Webtoon EntertainmentWBTN, 2025
Revenue $1.11bn $1.38bn
Revenue growth 28.8% 2.5%
Net income $25.6m −$346m
Operating margin 2.0% -4.6%
Net margin 2.3% -25.0%
Return on equity — -26.2%
Free cash flow $65.3m $3.6m
Cash $46.9m $582m
Total debt $153m $0
Debt to equity 3687.7% 0.0%
Dividend per share — —
Dividend yield — —
Share buybacks $47.3m —
Employees 147 1,800
Market value $929m $1.18bn
Price vs our value range Below our value range —
Moat score 39 (Weak) —
Insider trades, 12 months 0 buys, 323 sales 0 buys, 0 sales

Each figure is from the company's latest annual report and links to the page it comes from. Fiscal years can end on different dates. Market value and the value verdict use the delayed price shown on the stock pages. Not a recommendation.

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Figures from each company's latest annual report filed with the SEC (10-K or 20-F), as reported, with the fiscal year shown. Not investment advice. How we read filings: methodology.