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[8-K] WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. Reports Material Event

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WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. furnished a press release and a shareholder letter announcing its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025. The Current Report identifies Exhibit 99.1 (press release), Exhibit 99.2 (shareholder letter) and Exhibit 104 (cover page interactive data). The filing states the furnished materials are not being "filed" under Section 18 of the Exchange Act. The company’s common stock trades under the ticker WBTN on the Nasdaq Global Select Market, and the report is signed by the company's CFO and COO, David J. Lee.

WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. ha reso noto un comunicato stampa e una lettera agli azionisti con i risultati finanziari del secondo trimestre chiuso il 30 giugno 2025. Il Current Report indica gli Exhibit 99.1 (comunicato stampa), 99.2 (lettera agli azionisti) e 104 (pagina di copertina � dati interattivi). Il deposito precisa che i materiali forniti non sono "depositati" ai sensi della Sezione 18 dell'Exchange Act. Le azioni ordinarie della società sono negoziate con il ticker WBTN sul Nasdaq Global Select Market; il rapporto è firmato dal CFO e COO David J. Lee.

WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. facilitó un comunicado de prensa y una carta a los accionistas con los resultados financieros del segundo trimestre cerrado el 30 de junio de 2025. El Current Report identifica el Exhibit 99.1 (comunicado), el Exhibit 99.2 (carta a los accionistas) y el Exhibit 104 (página de portada � datos interactivos). La presentación aclara que los materiales suministrados no se están "presentando" conforme a la Sección 18 del Exchange Act. Las acciones ordinarias de la compañía cotizan con el ticker WBTN en el Nasdaq Global Select Market, y el informe está firmado por el CFO y COO David J. Lee.

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WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. a diffusé un communiqué de presse et une lettre aux actionnaires annonçant ses résultats financiers pour le deuxième trimestre clos le 30 juin 2025. Le Current Report identifie l'Exhibit 99.1 (communiqué), l'Exhibit 99.2 (lettre aux actionnaires) et l'Exhibit 104 (page de garde � données interactives). Le dépôt précise que les documents fournis ne sont pas « déposés » au titre de la Section 18 de l'Exchange Act. Les actions ordinaires de la société sont cotées sous le symbole WBTN sur le Nasdaq Global Select Market, et le rapport est signé par le CFO et COO David J. Lee.

WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. hat eine Pressemitteilung und ein Schreiben an die Aktionäre mit den Finanzergebnissen für das am 30. Juni 2025 beendete zweite Quartal zur Verfügung gestellt. Der Current Report nennt Exhibit 99.1 (Pressemitteilung), Exhibit 99.2 (Aktionärsschreiben) und Exhibit 104 (Deckblatt � interaktive Daten). Die Einreichung stellt klar, dass die bereitgestellten Unterlagen gemäß Abschnitt 18 des Exchange Act nicht als "eingereicht" gelten. Die Stammaktien der Gesellschaft werden unter dem Ticker WBTN am Nasdaq Global Select Market gehandelt; der Bericht ist vom CFO und COO David J. Lee unterzeichnet.

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TL;DR: The 8-K furnishes Q2 2025 results but contains no financial figures; market impact depends entirely on the content of Exhibits 99.1/99.2.

The Current Report follows standard Item 2.02 practice by furnishing a press release and shareholder letter tied to second-quarter results for the period ended June 30, 2025. The body of the 8-K contains no revenue, profit, cash-flow, guidance or balance-sheet figures, so this filing by itself offers no basis to revise financial models or valuations. Investors and analysts must review Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 to determine material performance changes or trend shifts. Note the statement that the materials are "furnished" rather than "filed," which limits Section 18 liability for the content contained in the exhibits.

TL;DR: Disclosure is procedural and consistent with regulation; furnishing exhibits rather than filing them reduces legal exposure absent incorporation into other filings.

The report lists the press release and shareholder letter as furnished exhibits and explicitly disclaims that those materials are "filed" under Section 18 of the Exchange Act, a common corporate practice to provide timely investor communications while limiting certain liabilities. There are no statements here about executive departures, governance changes, material transactions or restatements. The signing officer is identified as David J. Lee (CFO and COO), indicating the document is properly executed. Materiality and governance implications depend on the substantive content of the attached exhibits.

WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. ha reso noto un comunicato stampa e una lettera agli azionisti con i risultati finanziari del secondo trimestre chiuso il 30 giugno 2025. Il Current Report indica gli Exhibit 99.1 (comunicato stampa), 99.2 (lettera agli azionisti) e 104 (pagina di copertina � dati interattivi). Il deposito precisa che i materiali forniti non sono "depositati" ai sensi della Sezione 18 dell'Exchange Act. Le azioni ordinarie della società sono negoziate con il ticker WBTN sul Nasdaq Global Select Market; il rapporto è firmato dal CFO e COO David J. Lee.

WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. facilitó un comunicado de prensa y una carta a los accionistas con los resultados financieros del segundo trimestre cerrado el 30 de junio de 2025. El Current Report identifica el Exhibit 99.1 (comunicado), el Exhibit 99.2 (carta a los accionistas) y el Exhibit 104 (página de portada � datos interactivos). La presentación aclara que los materiales suministrados no se están "presentando" conforme a la Sección 18 del Exchange Act. Las acciones ordinarias de la compañía cotizan con el ticker WBTN en el Nasdaq Global Select Market, y el informe está firmado por el CFO y COO David J. Lee.

WEBTOON Entertainment Inc.ëŠ� 2025ë…� 6ì›� 30ì¼ë¡œ 종료ë� 2분기 실ì ì� 알리ëŠ� ë³´ë„ìžë£Œì™€ 주주 서한ì� 제공했습니다. Current Reportì—는 전시ë¬�(Exhibit) 99.1(ë³´ë„ìžë£Œ), 99.2(주주 서한) ë°� 104(표지 페ì´ì§€ â€� 대화형 ë°ì´í„�)ì� 명시ë˜ì–´ 있습니다. 제출 문서ëŠ� 제공ë� ìžë£Œê°€ Exchange Actì� 섹션 18ì—� ë”°ë¼ '제출(filed)'ë� ê²ƒì´ ì•„ë‹˜ì� 명시합니ë‹�. 회사ì� 보통주는 Nasdaq Global Select Marketì—서 WBTN 티커ë¡� 거래ë˜ë©°, 보고서는 CFO ê²� COOì� David J. Leeê°€ 서명했습니다.

WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. a diffusé un communiqué de presse et une lettre aux actionnaires annonçant ses résultats financiers pour le deuxième trimestre clos le 30 juin 2025. Le Current Report identifie l'Exhibit 99.1 (communiqué), l'Exhibit 99.2 (lettre aux actionnaires) et l'Exhibit 104 (page de garde � données interactives). Le dépôt précise que les documents fournis ne sont pas « déposés » au titre de la Section 18 de l'Exchange Act. Les actions ordinaires de la société sont cotées sous le symbole WBTN sur le Nasdaq Global Select Market, et le rapport est signé par le CFO et COO David J. Lee.

WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. hat eine Pressemitteilung und ein Schreiben an die Aktionäre mit den Finanzergebnissen für das am 30. Juni 2025 beendete zweite Quartal zur Verfügung gestellt. Der Current Report nennt Exhibit 99.1 (Pressemitteilung), Exhibit 99.2 (Aktionärsschreiben) und Exhibit 104 (Deckblatt � interaktive Daten). Die Einreichung stellt klar, dass die bereitgestellten Unterlagen gemäß Abschnitt 18 des Exchange Act nicht als "eingereicht" gelten. Die Stammaktien der Gesellschaft werden unter dem Ticker WBTN am Nasdaq Global Select Market gehandelt; der Bericht ist vom CFO und COO David J. Lee unterzeichnet.

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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 12, 2025
WEBTOON Entertainment Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware001-4214481-3830533
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
5700 Wilshire Blvd.
Suite 220
Los Angeles, California
90036
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)(Zip Code)
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (323) 424-3795
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
    Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
    Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading
Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common stock, par value $0.0001 per shareWBTNNasdaq Global Select Market
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.



Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On August 12, 2025, WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release and a letter to shareholders (the "Shareholder Letter") announcing its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025. Copies of the press release and Shareholder Letter are furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2, respectively, to this Current Report on Form 8-K and are incorporated herein by reference.
The information furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.2 attached hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any other filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) The following exhibits are being filed herewith:
Exhibit No. Description
99.1
Press release dated August 12, 2025
99.2
Shareholder Letter dated August 12, 2025
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the inline XBRL document)



SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
WEBTOON Entertainment Inc.
Date:August 12, 2025By: /s/ David J. Lee
Name:David J. Lee
Title:Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer

FAQ

What did WEBTOON (WBTN) disclose in this 8-K?

WEBTOON furnished a press release and a shareholder letter announcing financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025; those documents are attached as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2.

Are the press release and shareholder letter in the 8-K considered filed or furnished?

The exhibits are expressly stated as "furnished" and are not being deemed "filed" under Section 18 of the Exchange Act.

Does this 8-K include the company’s financial statements or detailed financial tables?

No. The text of the 8-K does not include financial statements or tables; it references a press release and shareholder letter as exhibits that contain the announced results.

Where is WEBTOON’s common stock listed and what is the ticker?

WEBTOON’s common stock trades on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the ticker WBTN.

Who signed the 8-K for WEBTOON?

The report is signed by David J. Lee, identified as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer.
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