WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (WBTN) Ownership
WBTN ownership summary
as of October 18, 2026- Institutions
- 24.0% of shares outstanding
- Insiders
- 83.09% of shares outstanding
- Shares outstanding
- 135.7M
- Float
- 22.9M shares available to trade
- Short interest
- 17.99% 4.2M shares short
- Days to cover
- 10.83 short interest up 11.4% vs prior month
- Institutions 24.04%
- Insiders 83.09%
WBTN top institutional holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SoftBank Group Corp | 23.16% | 31.4M | $274.1M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | FMR Inc | 11.26% | 15.3M | $133.3M | +173,309 (+1.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 3 | BlackRock Inc | 1.40% | 1.9M | $16.5M | +398,942 (+26.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 4 | Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts | 1.04% | 1.4M | $12.4M | +115,540 (+8.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Ameriprise Financial Inc | 0.80% | 1.1M | $9.5M | +129,269 (+13.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 0.47% | 640K | $5.6M | +70,688 (+12.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 7 | ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP | 0.32% | 433K | $3.8M | +69,456 (+19.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 8 | State Street Corp | 0.31% | 425K | $3.7M | +9,715 (+2.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Creative Planning Inc | 0.24% | 322K | $2.8M | +104,695 (+48.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | Millennium Management LLC | 0.20% | 271K | $2.4M | −181,986 (−40.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Northern Trust Corp | 0.19% | 257K | $2.2M | +121,715 (+89.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 12 | Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 0.17% | 228K | $2.0M | +20,079 (+9.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 13 | JPMorgan Chase & Co | 0.12% | 164K | $1.4M | −10,322 (−5.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 14 | Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | 0.12% | 157K | $1.4M | +8,376 (+5.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 15 | AQR Capital Management LLC | 0.11% | 147K | $1.3M | +23,858 (+19.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 16 | Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 0.11% | 143K | $1.3M | −10,671 (−6.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 17 | The Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 0.10% | 131K | $1.1M | −397,712 (−75.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 18 | UBS Group AG | 0.09% | 116K | $1.0M | +66,714 (+135.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 19 | American Century Companies Inc | 0.09% | 115K | $1.0M | +15,879 (+16.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 20 | Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co | 0.08% | 111K | $966,987 | +9,884 (+9.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 15 holders added 1.3M shares and 4 cut 601K.
WBTN top mutual fund and ETF holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fidelity Emerging Markets | 4.79% | 6.5M | $56.7M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 2 | Strategic Advisers Fidelity Em Mkts | 1.78% | 2.4M | $21.1M | −150,459 (−5.9%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 3 | Fidelity International Discovery | 1.11% | 1.5M | $13.2M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 4 | Strategic Advisers Fidelity Intl | 0.78% | 1.1M | $9.3M | −64,682 (−5.7%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 5 | Columbia Small Cap Value Discv A | 0.56% | 764K | $6.7M | +4,800 (+0.6%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 6 | MS INVF Asia Opportunity Z | 0.50% | 676K | $5.9M | −27,200 (−3.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Strategic Advisers Emerging Markets | 0.48% | 654K | $5.7M | −93,193 (−12.5%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 8 | iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 0.42% | 568K | $5.0M | −6,528 (−1.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Fidelity Pacific Basin | 0.38% | 515K | $4.5M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 10 | Fidelity Select Communication Services | 0.34% | 460K | $4.0M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 11 | Fidelity Emerging Markets Opprtnts F | 0.24% | 330K | $2.9M | +57,386 (+21.1%) | July 31, 2026 |
| 12 | Fidelity Small Cap Index | 0.17% | 233K | $2.0M | +2,582 (+1.1%) | July 31, 2026 |
| 13 | Strategic Advisers International | 0.17% | 231K | $2.0M | −18,034 (−7.3%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 14 | Fidelity Japan | 0.16% | 221K | $1.9M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 15 | iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF | 0.15% | 204K | $1.8M | +308 (+0.2%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 16 | Columbia VP Small Cap Value Discovery 1 | 0.10% | 133K | $1.2M | −1,500 (−1.1%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 17 | Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF | 0.09% | 122K | $1.1M | +2,400 (+2.0%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 18 | Schwab US Small-Cap ETF™ | 0.09% | 120K | $1.0M | +81 (+0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Fidelity Extended Market Index | 0.09% | 117K | $1.0M | +25,057 (+27.2%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 20 | Fidelity International Discovery K6 | 0.08% | 114K | $997,960 | −14,300 (−11.1%) | August 31, 2026 |
Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.
WBTN insider transactions
latest 5| Date | Name | Transaction | Price | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-19 | Junkoo Kim | Buy | $8.73 | 11,372 | $99,278 |
| 2024-08-21 | Namsun Kim | Buy | $13.90 | 7,195 | $100,010 |
| 2024-08-19 | Junkoo Kim | Buy | $12.74 | 18,935 | $241,232 |
| 2024-08-16 | Junkoo Kim | Buy | $11.88 | 22,596 | $268,440 |
| 2024-08-14 | Yongsoo Kim | Buy | $12.92 | 7,800 | $100,776 |
Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.
WBTN shares outstanding
Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.
Who owns WBTN
Institutional investors own 24.0% of WEBTOON Entertainment's shares and insiders 83.09%. The largest holder is SoftBank Group Corp with 23.16% of the shares (31.4M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 15 added shares and 4 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 17.99% of the float, or 10.83 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 2.7% since 2022.
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WBTN ownership FAQ
Who owns the most WEBTOON Entertainment stock?
The largest shareholders of WEBTOON Entertainment are SoftBank Group Corp (23.16%), FMR Inc (11.26%), BlackRock Inc (1.40%), Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts (1.04%), Ameriprise Financial Inc (0.80%).
What percentage of WEBTOON Entertainment is owned by institutions?
Institutions hold 24.0% of WEBTOON Entertainment's shares outstanding; insiders hold 83.09%.
Which funds own WEBTOON Entertainment?
The largest fund holders of WEBTOON Entertainment are Fidelity Emerging Markets (4.79%), Strategic Advisers Fidelity Em Mkts (1.78%), Fidelity International Discovery (1.11%), Strategic Advisers Fidelity Intl (0.78%), Columbia Small Cap Value Discv A (0.56%).
What is WEBTOON Entertainment's short interest?
4.2M shares of WEBTOON Entertainment were sold short, 17.99% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 10.83 days to cover.
Are insiders buying or selling WEBTOON Entertainment?
Of the latest 5 reported insider transactions in WEBTOON Entertainment (since August 14, 2024), 5 were purchases and 0 were sales.
How many shares of WEBTOON Entertainment are outstanding?
WEBTOON Entertainment has 135.7M shares outstanding, of which 22.9M are in the public float.