QUAD vs WBTN
Quad/Graphics, Inc. and Webtoon Entertainment Inc., side by side — 4 fiscal years reported in USD, drawn from SEC filings.
Most recent reported year
| Metric | QUAD | WBTN |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.4B | $1.4B |
| Net income | $27.0M | $-345.9M |
| Gross margin | 21.6% | 23.3% |
| Net margin | 1.1% | −27.0% |
| Return on equity | · | −26.2% |
| Diluted EPS | $0.54 | −$2.66 |
| Dividend / share | $0.30 | · |
| Payout ratio | 53.3% | · |
| Free cash flow | $50.7M | $3.6M |
| Equity | $-59.5M | $1.2B |
| Net debt / equity | · | · |
| Current ratio | 0.86× | 2.61× |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | −3.8% | · |
| Profit CAGR 5y | · | · |
QUAD bills 1.8× the revenue of WBTN, and WBTN closed the last reported year at a loss.
The stronger figure of the pair is set in bold. That is arithmetic, not a recommendation — this page does not pick a winner. "·" marks a figure not available in our data.
4 years side by side
| Fiscal year | QUAD | WBTN |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $2.4B | $1.4B |
| FY2024 | $2.7B | $1.3B |
| FY2023 | $3.0B | $1.3B |
| FY2022 | $3.2B | $1.1B |
Bottom line
| Fiscal year | QUAD | WBTN |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $27.0M | $-345.9M |
| FY2024 | $-50.9M | $-143.9M |
| FY2023 | $-55.4M | $-116.5M |
| FY2022 | $9.3M | $-129.9M |
Standard deviation, each side
WBTN's net margin has been more volatile than QUAD's over the 4 comparable fiscal years — 6.7 percentage points of standard deviation against 1.3.
4 of 17 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Year by year
QUAD led in net margin in every one of the 4 comparable fiscal years — a structural lead, not a recent swing.
4 of 17 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.