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K Wave Media Ltd. (KWM)

Communication Services | Entertainment | Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands | NasdaqCM
1.39 USD -0.19 (-12.025%) ⇩ (Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 1.40 +0.01 (0.719%) ⇧ (Aug. 28, 2026, 7:53 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★☆☆☆☆Long-term:⯪☆☆☆☆Dividends:☆☆☆☆☆
Hot Take | Aug. 22, 2026, 2:14 a.m. EDT

The immediate outlook is severely compromised by a catastrophic 98% collapse in share price over the trailing twelve months, dragging the stock from nearly $60 to under $2. This precipitous decline coincides with a 1-for-30 reverse split and a desperate pivot toward AI and Bitcoin, signaling a company fighting for survival rather than executing a strategic plan. Fundamentally, the business is broken: it reports massive losses, negative operating margins, and a negative book value, rendering traditional valuation metrics useless. While the company holds significant cash on paper, it is overwhelmed by debt, resulting in a precarious liquidity situation. With no dividend history and a statistical model predicting further downside despite its very low reliability, there is no rational basis for a near-term entry.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.193726
MSTL0.530067
AutoARIMA0.566427
AutoETS0.566431

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 28%
H-stat 17.67
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.191
Excess Kurtosis 0.35
Attribute Value
Sector Communication Services
Revenue per Share 38041.805
Market Cap 95,182,104
Beta 0.47
Profit Margins -263.50%
Website https://www.kwavemedia.com

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change -0.9753894
Address1 Ugland House
Address2 PO Box 309
All Time High 254.4
All Time Low 1.5
Ask 2.19
Ask Size 1
Average Daily Volume10 Day 414,720
Average Daily Volume3 Month 344,545
Average Volume 344,545
Average Volume10Days 414,720
Beta 0.469
Bid 2.32
Bid Size 6
Book Value -7.208692
City Grand Cayman
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,735,603,200
Country Cayman Islands
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 1.39
Current Ratio 0.242
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,786,665,600
Day High 1.5715
Day Low 1.39
Display Name K Wave Media
Ebitda -58,584,469,504
Ebitda Margins -0.7503
Enterprise To Ebitda -0.75
Enterprise To Revenue 0.562
Enterprise Value 43,912,646,656
Eps Trailing Twelve Months -72.53
Esg Populated 0
Exchange NCM
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 3.3751
Fifty Day Average Change -1.9850999
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.58816034
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -97.53894
Fifty Two Week High 99.9
Fifty Two Week High Change -98.51
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.9860861
Fifty Two Week Low 1.39
Fifty Two Week Low Change 0.0
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.0
Fifty Two Week Range 1.39 - 99.9
Financial Currency KRW
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,747,229,400,000
Float Shares 1,353,790
Free Cashflow 17,071,331,328
Full Exchange Name NasdaqCM
Full Time Employees 172
Fullday Change -0.19
Fullday Change Percent -12.0253
Fullday Price 1.4
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Gross Margins 0.18211001
Gross Profits 14,218,941,440
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.23333
Held Percent Institutions 0.01666
Implied Shares Outstanding 68,476,338
Industry Entertainment
Industry Disp Entertainment
Industry Key entertainment
Language en-US
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 1,785,715,200
Last Split Factor 1:30
Long Business Summary K Wave Media Ltd. engages in the entertainment content and IP creation, merchandising, and entertainment investment business. The company is based in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands.
Long Name K Wave Media Ltd.
Market us_market
Market Cap 95,182,104
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_1835526247
Most Recent Quarter 1,767,139,200
Net Income To Common -205,742,931,968
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 4,161,268
Open 1.54
Operating Cashflow -9,773,204,480
Operating Margins -0.53805
Payout Ratio 0.0
Phone 703-790-0717
Post Market Change 0.00999999
Post Market Change Percent 0.7194238
Post Market Price 1.4
Post Market Time 1,787,961,225
Previous Close 1.58
Price Hint 4
Price To Book -0.19282277
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 0.0012190187
Profit Margins -2.635
Quick Ratio 0.134
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.19
Regular Market Change Percent -12.0253
Regular Market Day High 1.5715
Regular Market Day Low 1.39
Regular Market Day Range 1.39 - 1.5715
Regular Market Open 1.54
Regular Market Previous Close 1.58
Regular Market Price 1.39
Regular Market Time 1,787,947,201
Regular Market Volume 99,081
Return On Assets -0.45916998
Revenue Growth 1,079.59
Revenue Per Share 38,041.805
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20504117
Sector Communication Services
Sector Disp Communication Services
Sector Key communication-services
Shares Outstanding 68,476,338
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0226
Shares Short 41,020
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,784,073,600
Shares Short Prior Month 3,381
Short Name K Wave Media, Ltd.
Short Ratio 0.09
Source Interval 15
Symbol KWM
Total Cash 8,385,992,192
Total Cash Per Share 3,434.825
Total Debt 52,588,752,896
Total Revenue 78,080,917,504
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Eps -72.53
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 13.726825
Two Hundred Day Average Change -12.336824
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.8987384
Type Disp Equity
Volume 99,081
Website https://www.kwavemedia.com
Zip KY1-1104