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Kartoon Studios Inc. (TOON)

Communication Services | Entertainment | Beverly Hills, United States | NYSE American
0.65 USD -0.01 (-1.554%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 2:25 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★☆☆☆☆ | Dividends: ☆☆☆☆☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 3:52 p.m. EDT

TOON is a highly volatile and speculative stock with a weak financial position, marked by negative profit margins, high debt-to-equity ratio, and a lack of consistent dividend payouts. While the recent price movements show some momentum, the stock's fundamentals are weak, and the options activity suggests speculative interest rather than long-term value. Investors should approach with caution, considering the high risk and limited upside potential.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoETS ✓0.125414
AutoTheta0.125565
MSTL0.127213
AutoARIMA0.140367

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS

Forecast Reliability
Score 41%
H-stat 31.90
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.163
Excess Kurtosis -1.33
Attribute Value
Sector Communication Services
Debt to Equity Ratio 66.731
Revenue per Share 0.783
Market Cap 36,550,820
Beta 2.10
Profit Margins -62.34%
Previous Name Genius Brands International, Inc.
Website https://www.KartoonStudios.com

As of April 11, 2026, 3:52 p.m. EDT: Options speculators are predominantly placing bets on the upside, with significant open interest and volume in call options, especially around the $1.00 strike. This suggests a bullish sentiment, although the implied volatility is relatively low. The puts show limited activity, indicating less bearish positioning. The overall options activity implies potential for upward movement, but the low volatility and high open interest in calls could indicate speculative bets rather than fundamental confidence.


Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.19818187
Address1 190 North Canon Drive
Address2 4th Floor
All Time High 870.0
All Time Low 0.46
Ask 0.6499
Ask Size 1,300
Average Daily Volume10 Day 150,750
Average Daily Volume3 Month 282,959
Average Volume 282,959
Average Volume10Days 150,750
Beta 2.103
Bid 0.64
Bid Size 1,100
Book Value 0.478
City Beverly Hills
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 0.6488
Current Ratio 1.069
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 0.68
Day Low 0.6243
Debt To Equity 66.731
Display Name Kartoon Studios
Earnings Timestamp 1,774,960,200
Earnings Timestamp End 1,778,761,800
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,778,761,800
Ebitda -9,536,000
Ebitda Margins -0.24232
Enterprise To Ebitda -5.232
Enterprise To Revenue 1.268
Enterprise Value 49,894,812
Eps Trailing Twelve Months -0.49
Esg Populated 0
Exchange ASE
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fax 310 273 4202
Fifty Day Average 0.61404
Fifty Day Average Change 0.03476
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.056608684
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 19.818188
Fifty Two Week High 0.929
Fifty Two Week High Change -0.2802
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.30161464
Fifty Two Week Low 0.52
Fifty Two Week Low Change 0.12880003
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.24769238
Fifty Two Week Range 0.52 - 0.929
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,328,279,400,000
Float Shares 48,263,081
Free Cashflow 15,941,625
Full Exchange Name NYSE American
Full Time Employees 294
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Gross Margins 0.31896
Gross Profits 12,552,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.06219
Held Percent Institutions 0.22611
Implied Shares Outstanding 56,336,036
Industry Entertainment
Industry Disp Entertainment
Industry Key entertainment
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 1,676,246,400
Last Split Factor 1:10
Long Business Summary Kartoon Studios Inc., a content and brand management company, creates, produces, licenses, and broadcasts educational and multimedia animated content for children in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and internationally. It operates through two segments: Content Production and Distribution; and Media Advisory and Advertising Services. The company offers SuperKitties Season 2, a computer-generated animation shows for disney junior; Cocomelon that provides 3D animation videos of traditional nursery rhymes and children's songs; Phoebe & Jay, a preschool series for PBS kids; Unicorn Academy which offers netflix greenlit a second season of this children's fantasy-adventure series from spin master entertainment; and Kidaverse Roblox Rumble, an elimination-style competitive reality series featuring a diverse group of girls and boys. It also operates a kartoon channel network, Ameba TV, and channel frederator network, as well as distributes subscription video on demand services for kids. 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.
Long Name Kartoon Studios Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 36,550,820
Market State REGULAR
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_27370569
Most Recent Quarter 1,767,139,200
Name Change Date 2,026-04-16
Net Income To Common -24,532,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 37,119,813
Open 0.652
Operating Cashflow -11,406,000
Operating Margins -0.30238
Payout Ratio 0.0
Phone 310 273 4222
Prev Name Genius Brands International, Inc.
Previous Close 0.6589
Price Hint 4
Price To Book 1.3573222
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 0.9287937
Profit Margins -0.62338
Quick Ratio 1.044
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.010100007
Regular Market Change Percent -1.5536083
Regular Market Day High 0.68
Regular Market Day Low 0.6243
Regular Market Day Range 0.6243 - 0.68
Regular Market Open 0.652
Regular Market Previous Close 0.6589
Regular Market Price 0.6488
Regular Market Time 1,776,450,351
Regular Market Volume 278,248
Return On Assets -0.09689
Return On Equity -0.7719
Revenue Growth 0.029
Revenue Per Share 0.783
Sand P52 Week Change 0.36506534
Sector Communication Services
Sector Disp Communication Services
Sector Key communication-services
Shares Outstanding 56,336,035
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.016900001
Shares Short 950,111
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 996,801
Short Name Kartoon Studios, Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.0176
Short Ratio 4.86
Source Interval 15
State CA
Symbol TOON
Total Cash 6,921,000
Total Cash Per Share 0.123
Total Debt 18,373,000
Total Revenue 39,353,000
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Eps -0.49
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 0.70814
Two Hundred Day Average Change -0.05934
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.083796985
Type Disp Equity
Volume 278,248
Website https://www.KartoonStudios.com
Zip 90,210