WEBTOON Entertainment (WBTN) Interest Expenses (2023 - 2026)
WEBTOON Entertainment's (WBTN) quarterly Interest Expenses came in at $2.8 million in Q1 2026, up 123.15% YoY from $1.2 million in Q1 2025, and up 186.28% on a QoQ basis from -$3.2 million in Q4 2025.
WEBTOON Entertainment (WBTN) Interest Expenses (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
WEBTOON Entertainment (WBTN) has 4 years of Interest Expenses data on file, last reported at $2.8 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Interest Expenses rose 123.15% year-over-year to $2.8 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $560000.0 (up 122.01% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $100.8 million, down 19.75% from the prior year.
- Interest Expenses improved to $2.8 million in Q1 2026, from -$3.2 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Interest Expenses ranged from a high of $100.7 million in Q2 2024 to a low of -$8.0 million in Q4 2023.
- A 4-year average of $8.6 million and a median of $1.1 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Interest Expenses.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Interest Expenses soared 11086.0% — and 2025, when it slumped 286.78%.
- Tracing WBTN's Interest Expenses over 4 years: stood at -$8.0 million in 2023, then soared by 121.45% to $1.7 million in 2024, then tumbled by 286.78% to -$3.2 million in 2025, then soared by 186.28% to $2.8 million in 2026.
- The last three Interest Expenses figures came in at $2.8 million (Q1 2026), -$3.2 million (Q4 2025), and $500000.0 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,188.33 Bn | 3,759.29 Bn | 73.85 Bn | 21.33 Bn |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,532.60 Bn | 1,442.34 Bn | 49.47 Bn | 12.73 Bn |
| 3 | Taboola.com | 1,134.31 Bn | 1,134.18 Bn | 139.48 Mn | 42.74 Mn |
| 4 | Baidu | 288.43 Bn | 283.93 Bn | 1.88 Mn | -92.00 Mn |
| 5 | Spotify Technology | 102.94 Bn | 92.70 Bn | 1.75 Bn | 256.39 Mn |
| 6 | Joyy | 77.35 Bn | 76.46 Bn | 205.64 Mn | 21.15 Mn |
| 7 | BILI Social International | 60.58 Bn | 60.58 Bn | 405,933.00 | 40,097.00 |
| 8 | Nebius | 49.00 Bn | 39.37 Bn | 295.20 Mn | -63.70 Mn |
| 9 | 30.30 Bn | 27.51 Bn | 734.60 Mn | 1.33 Bn | |
| 10 | WEBTOON Entertainment | 1.13 Bn | 469.88 Mn | 83.05 Mn | 2.77 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.77 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.77 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -3.21 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -3.21 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 500,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 500,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 500,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 500,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.24 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.24 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.72 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.72 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.97 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.97 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 100.67 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 100.67 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -8.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -8.00 Mn |