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TOON logoKartoon Studios Inc.(TOON)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios

TOON•AMEX
$0.63
$29M mkt cap·Price updated May 6, 2026
SectorCommunication ServicesIndustryEntertainmentSub-IndustryFilm and TV Production and Networks
AboutKartoon Studios Inc., a content and brand management company, creates, produces, licenses, and broadcasts educational and multimedia animated content for children worldwide. The company offers Ukulele U, a live-action IP preschool music series; Team Zenko Go!, a preschool computer animated children's streaming television series; Rainbow Rangers, an animated series about the adventures of seven magical girls; Guava Juice, a 2D animated IP series; Shaq's Garage, a children's animated series about the secret adventures; Cocomelon that provides 3D animation videos of traditional nursery rhymes and children's songs; Eggventurers, a preschool animated series; Barbie Productions that provides animated Barbie series; Octonauts, a children's television series based on the children's books; Roblox Rumble, an elimination-style competitive reality series; Spin Master Productions; Madagascar; and Bee & PuppyCat. It also operates a cartoon channel over various platforms. In addition, the company acts as a licensing agent for Llama Llama, Bee & PuppyCat, and Castlevania. It serves various customers and partners, including broadcasters, consumer products licensees, and online platforms. The company was formerly known as Genius Brands International, Inc. and changed its name to Kartoon Studios Inc. in June 2023. Kartoon Studios Inc. was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in Beverly Hills, California.Show more
  • Revenue$33M-26.1%
  • EBITDA-$13M+81.0%
  • Net Income-$21M+73.1%
  • EPS (Diluted)-0.54+76.4%
  • Gross Margin29.02%+247.1%
  • EBITDA Margin-38.72%+74.3%
  • Operating Margin-52.15%+68.2%
  • Net Margin-63.63%+63.6%
  • ROE-46.23%+50.2%
  • ROIC-20.6%+47.6%
  • Debt/Equity0.46-14.6%
  • Interest Coverage-19.63+10.1%
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TOON Key Insights

Kartoon Studios Inc. (TOON) fundamental analysis — strengths, weaknesses & financial health based on data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Strong 5Y sales CAGR of 40.7%
  • ✓Trading at only 0.7x book value

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗Negative free cash flow
  • ✗Low quality earnings: Net income not backed by cash flow
  • ✗Shares diluted 14.1% in last year
  • ✗Trading more than 30% below 52-week high

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

TOON Price & Volume

Kartoon Studios Inc. (TOON) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart

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TOON Growth Metrics

Kartoon Studios Inc. (TOON) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR

Revenue CAGR

10 Years42.78%
5 Years40.71%
3 Years60.57%
TTM22.16%

Profit CAGR

10 Years-
5 Years-
3 Years-
TTM37.98%

EPS CAGR

10 Years-
5 Years-
3 Years-
TTM45.66%

Return on Capital

10 Years-35.38%
5 Years-40.8%
3 Years-44.77%
Last Year-28.85%

TOON Peer Comparison

Kartoon Studios Inc. (TOON) competitors in Film and TV Production and Networks — business model, growth, and fundamentals comparison

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CompanyMarket CapStock PriceP/E Ratio (TTM)Revenue Growth 1YNet MarginReturn on Equity (ROE)FCF YieldDebt / Equity
CURI logoCURICuriosityStream Inc.Direct Competitor178.55M3.04-27.6440.14%-8.97%-13.07%7.26%0.30
DIS logoDISThe Walt Disney CompanyProduct Competitor179.96B100.4814.673.35%12.8%10.75%5.6%0.39
CMCSA logoCMCSAComcast CorporationProduct Competitor96.42B26.464.91-0.02%14.85%19.54%22.71%1.13
WBD logoWBDWarner Bros. Discovery, Inc.Product Competitor73.77B27.24-5.90-4.84%1.28%1.3%6%1.13
NFLX logoNFLXNetflix, Inc.Product Competitor372.42B87.8934.7415.85%24.3%41.26%2.54%0.54
AMZN logoAMZNAmazon.com, Inc.Supply Chain2.94T273.5238.1512.38%12.22%23.34%0.26%0.37
AAPL logoAAPLApple Inc.Supply Chain4.17T284.1838.096.43%27.15%146.69%2.37%1.52
GOOGL logoGOOGLAlphabet Inc.Supply Chain4.7T388.4735.9415.13%37.91%38.98%1.56%0.14

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TOON Income Statement

Kartoon Studios Inc. (TOON) annual income statement — 10-year revenue, gross profit & net income history

10Y historyFree accessUpdated daily
Line itemDec'16Dec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24TTM
Sales/Revenue866.88K5.34M993.45K5.91M2.48M7.87M62.3M44.09M32.59M39.07M
Revenue Growth %-4.53%515.51%-81.38%494.68%-57.97%217.08%691.3%-29.24%-26.07%22.16%
Cost of Goods Sold421.9K4.38M1.63M4.57M2.12M21.99M49.36M40.4M23.13M28.84M
COGS % of Revenue48.67%82.15%163.57%77.33%85.54%279.27%79.23%91.64%70.98%-
Gross Profit
444.97K▲ 0%
952.38K▲ 114.0%
-631.58K▼ 166.3%
1.34M▲ 312.1%
359K▼ 73.2%
-14.11M▼ 4031.5%
12.94M▲ 191.7%
3.69M▼ 71.5%
9.46M▲ 156.6%
10.22M▲ 0%
Gross Margin %51.33%17.85%-63.57%22.67%14.46%-179.27%20.77%8.36%29.02%26.17%
Gross Profit Growth %-37.11%114.03%-166.32%312.07%-73.2%-4031.48%191.67%-71.51%156.57%-
Operating Expenses6.91M5.87M5.63M7.85M18.24M49.64M56.66M76.06M26.45M22.92M
OpEx % of Revenue797.1%109.94%566.97%132.8%734.64%630.5%90.95%172.52%81.17%-
Selling, General & Admin6.91M5.87M5.72M7.85M18.24M41.41M47.69M37.98M26.45M22.92M
SG&A % of Revenue797.1%109.94%575.86%132.8%734.64%525.96%76.54%86.14%81.17%-
Research & Development0000000000
R&D % of Revenue----------
Other Operating Expenses000008.23M8.97M38.08M00
Operating Income
-6.46M▲ 0%
-4.91M▲ 24.0%
-6.26M▼ 27.5%
-6.51M▼ 3.9%
-17.88M▼ 174.8%
-63.75M▼ 256.5%
-43.72M▲ 31.4%
-72.37M▼ 65.5%
-17M▲ 76.5%
-12.7M▲ 0%
Operating Margin %-745.77%-92.09%-630.55%-110.13%-720.18%-809.77%-70.18%-164.16%-52.15%-32.51%
Operating Income Growth %-82.81%23.99%-27.48%-3.87%-174.83%-256.52%31.42%-65.53%76.52%-
EBITDA-6.15M-2.25M-5.1M-3.94M-16.52M-61.52M-32.8M-66.41M-12.62M-8.8M
EBITDA Margin %-709.95%-42.23%-512.97%-66.61%-665.44%-781.38%-52.66%-150.65%-38.72%-22.53%
EBITDA Growth %-80.88%63.39%-126.19%22.78%-319.86%-272.32%46.67%-102.45%81%77.26%
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back)310.48K2.66M1.17M2.57M1.36M2.23M10.91M5.96M4.38M3.9M
EBIT-6.2M-4.91M-7.98M-10.67M-400.49M-126.35M-41.98M-74.86M-20.12M-24.62M
Net Interest Income-11.18K-3.23K-1.02M-792.16K-1.03M539K-1.43M-2.69M-698K-529K
Interest Income00015.04K145K559K1.01M622K168K104K
Interest Expense11.18K3.23K1.02M807.21K1.18M20K2.44M3.31M866K633K
Other Income/Expense251.73K5.05K-2.74M-4.97M-383.79M-62.61M-704K-5.8M-3.99M-12.55M
Pretax Income
-6.21M▲ 0%
-4.91M▲ 21.0%
-9M▼ 83.4%
-11.48M▼ 27.5%
-401.67M▼ 3398.5%
-126.37M▲ 68.5%
-44.42M▲ 64.8%
-78.17M▼ 76.0%
-20.98M▲ 73.2%
-25.25M▲ 0%
Pretax Margin %-716.73%-92%-906.32%-194.34%-16176.8%-1605.07%-71.31%-177.33%-64.39%-64.63%
Income Tax50-2000105K-973K-43K-43K
Effective Tax Rate %-0%0%0%0%0%0%-0.24%1.24%0.2%0.17%
Net Income
-6.21M▲ 0%
-4.91M▲ 21.0%
-9M▼ 83.4%
-11.48M▼ 27.5%
-401.67M▼ 3398.5%
-126.29M▲ 68.6%
-45.59M▲ 63.9%
-77.1M▼ 69.1%
-20.74M▲ 73.1%
-25.02M▲ 0%
Net Margin %-716.73%-92%-906.32%-194.34%-16176.8%-1604.1%-73.19%-174.9%-63.63%-64.05%
Net Income Growth %14.5%20.99%-83.43%-27.51%-3398.49%68.56%63.9%-69.1%73.1%37.98%
Net Income (Continuing)-6.21M-4.91M-9M-11.48M-401.67M-126.37M-44.53M-77.2M-20.94M-25.21M
Discontinued Operations0000000000
Minority Interest000001.92M1.79M1.69M1.49M1.38M
EPS (Diluted)
-15.87▲ 0%
-8.07▲ 49.1%
-10.28▼ 27.4%
-9.64▲ 6.2%
-28.20▼ 192.5%
-4.24▲ 85.0%
-1.45▲ 65.8%
-2.29▼ 57.9%
-0.54▲ 76.4%
-0.52▲ 0%
EPS Growth %45.39%49.15%-27.39%6.23%-192.53%84.96%65.8%-57.93%76.42%45.66%
EPS (Basic)-15.87-8.07-10.28-9.64-28.20-4.24-1.45-2.29-0.54-
Diluted Shares Outstanding391.52K608.47K875.87K1.19M14.25M29.75M31.39M33.67M38.41M48.14M
Basic Shares Outstanding391.52K608.47K875.87K1.19M14.25M29.75M31.39M33.67M38.41M48.14M
Dividend Payout Ratio----------

TOON Balance Sheet

Kartoon Studios Inc. (TOON) balance sheet — assets, liabilities & shareholders' equity

Line itemDec'16Dec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24TTM
Total Current Assets3.38M10.83M5.58M4.65M108.57M136.19M139.53M55.67M34.66M27.09M
Cash & Short-Term Investments2.89M7.5M2.68M305.12K100.46M114.58M91.14M15.54M9.91M916K
Cash Only2.89M7.5M2.68M305.12K100.46M2.06M7.43M3.59M7.88M916K
Short-Term Investments00000112.52M83.71M11.95M2.03M0
Accounts Receivable122.91K3.05M2.16M4.1M1.73M9.88M45.82M38.89M23.64M8.7M
Days Sales Outstanding51.75208.94793.71253.41254.46457.91268.45321.98264.8165.79
Inventory6.56K17.59K15.82K9.28K000000
Days Inventory Outstanding5.681.463.550.74------
Other Current Assets1M568.67K421.44K008M2.57M1.24M1.11M17.48M
Total Non-Current Assets14.63M16.88M19.02M24.77M25.64M37.9M100.06M55.76M50.8M39.63M
Property, Plant & Equipment90.46K94.67K75.63K4.07M2.07M3.23M13.24M10.82M8.18M7.37M
Fixed Asset Turnover9.58x56.36x13.13x1.45x1.20x2.43x4.70x4.07x3.99x5.00x
Goodwill10.37M10.37M10.37M10.37M10.37M15.23M33.47M000
Intangible Assets1.85M1.86M89.99K9.96M11.86M12.67M36.95M24.29M22.34M18.67M
Long-Term Investments01.78M001.3M6.7M16.25M19.09M16.43M40.65M
Other Non-Current Assets2.26M2.76M8.49M368K43K69K148K1.56M3.85M22.36M
Total Assets
18.01M▲ 0%
27.71M▲ 53.9%
24.6M▼ 11.2%
29.41M▲ 19.6%
134.2M▲ 356.3%
174.08M▲ 29.7%
239.59M▲ 37.6%
111.44M▼ 53.5%
85.47M▼ 23.3%
66.72M▲ 0%
Asset Turnover0.05x0.19x0.04x0.20x0.02x0.05x0.26x0.40x0.38x0.53x
Asset Growth %-4.56%53.87%-11.22%19.56%356.26%29.72%37.63%-53.49%-23.3%-95.44%
Total Current Liabilities3.86M2.79M4.61M8.3M7.18M21.13M110.91M45.64M33.44M32.51M
Accounts Payable648.64K453.2K285.56K946.45K786K7.19M11.44M16.86M11.95M8.25M
Days Payables Outstanding561.1537.7464.1475.62135.07119.3984.57152.36188.61104.2
Short-Term Debt001.83M2.37M366K6.39M80.83M19.02M10.12M1.25M
Deferred Revenue (Current)410.66K453.93K0664.89K684K432K9.06M3.13M6M24.14M
Other Current Liabilities2.66M1.72M2.3M01.2M2.62M803K63K1.06M17.54M
Current Ratio0.88x3.88x1.21x0.56x15.12x6.44x1.26x1.22x1.04x1.04x
Quick Ratio0.87x3.87x1.21x0.56x15.12x6.44x1.26x1.22x1.04x1.04x
Cash Conversion Cycle-503.72172.67733.12178.53-----61.59
Total Non-Current Liabilities4.1M9.88M7.15M12.03M7.83M8.3M15.81M12.54M15.57M10.2M
Long-Term Debt1.33M4.32M2.18M3.09M1.1M82K0004.86M
Capital Lease Obligations0003.57M2.05M2.46M9.12M7.66M5.41M15.77M
Deferred Tax Liabilities70.9K14.9K00002.37M1.4M1.3M5.23M
Other Non-Current Liabilities0910.1K4.98M925K925K2.27M952K14K5.48M14.58M
Total Liabilities7.96M12.67M11.76M20.33M15M29.43M126.72M58.17M49.01M42.71M
Total Debt1.33M4.32M4.01M9.63M3.67M9.6M92.37M28.71M16.78M6.1M
Net Debt-1.56M-3.18M1.33M9.33M-96.79M7.54M84.94M25.12M8.9M5.18M
Debt / Equity0.13x0.29x0.31x1.06x0.03x0.07x0.82x0.54x0.46x0.46x
Debt / EBITDA----------0.69x
Net Debt / EBITDA----------0.59x
Interest Coverage-578.36x-1522.71x-6.15x-8.06x-15.15x-3187.65x-17.88x-21.83x-19.63x-38.89x
Total Equity
10.06M▲ 0%
15.04M▲ 49.6%
12.84M▼ 14.6%
9.09M▼ 29.2%
119.2M▲ 1211.8%
144.65M▲ 21.4%
112.87M▼ 22.0%
53.26M▼ 52.8%
36.46M▼ 31.5%
24.01M▲ 0%
Equity Growth %-28.79%49.57%-14.63%-29.23%1211.77%21.36%-21.97%-52.81%-31.54%-143.87%
Book Value per Share25.6824.7214.667.638.374.863.601.580.950.50
Total Shareholders' Equity10.06M15.04M12.84M9.09M119.2M142.73M111.08M51.57M34.97M22.64M
Common Stock4.01K7.61K9.46K21.88K258K303K319K352K45K49K
Retained Earnings-36.64M-41.55M-50.7M-66.05M-469.56M-595.85M-641.44M-718.55M-739.28M-758.54M
Treasury Stock000000-290K-339K-340K0
Accumulated OCI-2.73K-5.12K-5.12K-5.12K-5K-1.22M-9.93M-3.88M-3.38M-3.24M
Minority Interest000001.92M1.79M1.69M1.49M1.38M

TOON Cash Flow Statement

Kartoon Studios Inc. (TOON) cash flow — operating, investing & free cash flow history

Line itemDec'16Dec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24TTM
Cash from Operations-3.72M-7.19M-8.01M-6.25M-8.05M-23.82M-25.92M-16.09M-3.49M-3.49M
Operating CF Margin %-428.7%-134.69%-806.08%-105.81%-324.37%-302.54%-41.61%-36.5%-10.71%-
Operating CF Growth %-9.41%-93.39%-11.43%21.94%-28.84%-195.74%-8.83%37.92%78.32%-736.76%
Net Income-6.21M-4.91M-9M-11.48M-401.67M-126.37M-44.53M-77.2M-20.94M-25.02M
Depreciation & Amortization310.48K2.66M1.17M2.57M1.36M2.23M10.91M5.96M4.38M3.9M
Stock-Based Compensation1.62M793.96K306.02K184.26K8.93M16.45M10.89M2.67M667K257K
Deferred Taxes000000-45K-973K7K7K
Other Non-Cash Items1.41M11.24M1.82M5.05M384.48M90.25M25.53M72.26M20.81M20.66M
Working Capital Changes813.34K-5.8M-2.9M-2.58M-1.15M-6.39M-28.69M-18.81M-8.41M-13.75M
Change in Receivables294.79K-4.78M2.65M-1.92M2.33M-276K-11.63M-16.31M-4.43M-4.47M
Change in Inventory518-11.03K1.77K6.54K9K00000
Change in Payables289.2K-266.64K588.3K250.49K-389K-169K2.75M5.35M-4.9M-3.14M
Cash from Investing-11.49K-107.19K-42.98K-26.98K-1.4M-128.73M-30.94M73.86M10.01M4.47M
Capital Expenditures-11.49K-107.19K-42.98K-26.98K-76K-302K-592K-72K-117K-163K
CapEx % of Revenue1.33%2.01%4.33%0.46%3.06%3.84%0.95%0.16%0.36%-
Acquisitions0000-1.3M-11.18M-50.74M000
Investments----------
Other Investing-5.65K-44.79K-21.36K0-26K-2.28M-1.59M1.33M83K520K
Cash from Financing1.43M11.9M3.64M3.5M109.61M62.17M54.44M-60.8M-3.13M6.17M
Debt Issued (Net)1.32M2.8M2.04M-868.7K5.21M4.91M56.24M-65.78M-10.26M1M
Equity Issued (Net)01000K01000K1000K0-285K01000K1M
Dividends Paid0000000000
Share Repurchases000000-285K000
Other Financing110K3.4M1.6M1.35M5.82M57.27M-1.51M4.98M-393K3.86M
Net Change in Cash
-2.3M▲ 0%
4.61M▲ 300.5%
-4.41M▼ 195.7%
-2.78M▲ 37.0%
100.15M▲ 3702.7%
-90.4M▼ 190.3%
-2.63M▲ 97.1%
-3.34M▼ 27.0%
4.29M▲ 228.6%
-3.15M▲ 0%
Free Cash Flow
-3.73M▲ 0%
-7.29M▼ 95.7%
-8.05M▼ 10.4%
-6.28M▲ 22.0%
-8.16M▼ 29.9%
-25.13M▼ 208.1%
-26.54M▼ 5.6%
-16.16M▲ 39.1%
-3.61M▲ 77.7%
-14.35M▲ 0%
FCF Margin %-430.02%-136.7%-810.41%-106.27%-328.47%-319.18%-42.6%-36.67%-11.06%-36.74%
FCF Growth %-4.14%-95.67%-10.38%22.02%-29.91%-208.1%-5.6%39.09%77.69%-599.23%
FCF per Share-9.52-11.99-9.19-5.27-0.57-0.84-0.85-0.48-0.09-0.09
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income)0.60x1.46x0.89x0.54x0.02x0.19x0.57x0.21x0.17x0.57x
Interest Paid2.67K3.23K271.24K516.96K470K19K252K1.82M129K19K
Taxes Paid00000019K64K00

TOON Key Ratios

Kartoon Studios Inc. (TOON) financial ratios — P/E, ROE, debt and 30+ core market and balance-sheet ratios

Metric201620172018201920202021202220232024TTM
Return on Equity (ROE)-51.4%-39.12%-64.59%-104.72%-626.22%-95.73%-35.41%-92.82%-46.23%-104.21%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)-54.34%-36.19%-36.1%-29.96%-65.71%-54.77%-18.74%-39.3%-20.6%-20.6%
Gross Margin51.33%17.85%-63.57%22.67%14.46%-179.27%20.77%8.36%29.02%26.17%
Net Margin-716.73%-92%-906.32%-194.34%-16176.8%-1604.1%-73.19%-174.9%-63.63%-64.05%
Debt / Equity0.13x0.29x0.31x1.06x0.03x0.07x0.82x0.54x0.46x0.46x
Interest Coverage-578.36x-1522.71x-6.15x-8.06x-15.15x-3187.65x-17.88x-21.83x-19.63x-38.89x
FCF Conversion0.60x1.46x0.89x0.54x0.02x0.19x0.57x0.21x0.17x0.57x
Revenue Growth-4.53%515.51%-81.38%494.68%-57.97%217.08%691.3%-29.24%-26.07%22.16%

TOON Frequently Asked Questions

Kartoon Studios Inc. (TOON) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials

Kartoon Studios Inc. (TOON) reported $39.1M in revenue for fiscal year 2024. This represents a 1428% increase from $2.6M in 2013.

Kartoon Studios Inc. (TOON) saw revenue decline by 26.1% over the past year.

Kartoon Studios Inc. (TOON) reported a net loss of $25.0M for fiscal year 2024.

Dividend & Returns

Kartoon Studios Inc. (TOON) has a return on equity (ROE) of -46.2%. Negative ROE indicates the company is unprofitable.

Kartoon Studios Inc. (TOON) had negative free cash flow of $14.4M in fiscal year 2024, likely due to heavy capital investments.

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