Kartoon Studios Inc (TOON)
AMEXCommunication ServicesEntertainmentSnapshot 2026-11-04
AMEXCommunication ServicesEntertainmentSnapshot 2026-11-04
QuarterlyIQ Insights · TOON
How strong the business is — where it ranks within its sector on capital efficiency and cash generation, and how well management has been executing.
How management runs the business: capital, margins, balance sheet, and how reliably they guide and deliver.
A guidance track record builds as the company issues and delivers on guidance.
Priorities management has stated in recent disclosures, with status and evidence drawn from earnings calls, filings, and press releases.
The Company is concentrating investments on high profile animated franchises where it owns or controls the underlying rights and will participate across multiple revenue streams, including content di…
Stated in 2 of 2 supplied quarters. Management reported: “The Company is concentrating investments on high profile animated franchises where it owns or controls the underlying rights and will participate across multiple revenue streams, including content distribution, licensing, consumer products, publishing, digital commerce and brand extensions.” “Consistent with this transformation, the Company completed the sale of the Frederator network business in July while retaining key intellectual property assets.” Revenue was $5.821 million in 2026-Q2.
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Operating income rose in 1 of the last 3 quarter-over-quarter moves. Historically, Communication Services names rated weak grew net income 53% of the time over the next year (vs 52% for the rest of the cohort, n=1899).
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“The Company is concentrating investments on high profile animated franchises where it owns or controls the underlying rights and will participate across multiple revenue streams, including content di…”
“AND AMEBA EXPAND ENGAGEMENT AND MONETIZATION KARTOON CHANNEL CONTINUES STRATEGIC EXPANSION OF GLOBALLY RECOGNIZED ENTERTAINMENT BRANDS WITH LICENSING DEAL FOR MATTEL’S ANIMATED SERIES MASTERS OF THE…”
Total expenses decreased 32% to $9.2 million, reflecting the Company’s continued focus on simplifying operations and aligning its cost structure with a more focused strategy.
Stated in 2 of 2 supplied quarters. Management reported: “Total expenses decreased 32% to $9.2 million, reflecting the Company’s continued focus on simplifying operations and aligning its cost structure with a more focused strategy.” “For the quarter, the Company reported total revenue of $7.2 million, with distribution revenue increasing 15% as compared to the same quarter last year, while total operating expenses declined 20%, contributing to improved operating performance.” Operating income was $-3.410 million in 2026-Q2.
“Total expenses decreased 32% to $9.2 million, reflecting the Company’s continued focus on simplifying operations and aligning its cost structure with a more focused strategy.”
“For the quarter, the Company reported total revenue of $7.2 million, with distribution revenue increasing 15% as compared to the same quarter last year, while total operating expenses declined 20%, c…”
The property combines one of the world’s most beloved story universes with distribution support from one of the most influential platforms in entertainment and commerce in the world.
Stated in 2 of 2 supplied quarters. Management reported: “The property combines one of the world’s most beloved story universes with distribution support from one of the most influential platforms in entertainment and commerce in the world.” “Initial development efforts include Stan Lee Superhero Pets, which management believes has significant potential across animation, publishing, licensing, consumer products and interactive entertainment.”
“The property combines one of the world’s most beloved story universes with distribution support from one of the most influential platforms in entertainment and commerce in the world.”
“FRANCHISE INITIATIVES PROGRESS TOWARD MARKET INTRODUCTION Kartoon Studios continues to advance its intellectual property portfolio through scalable, multi-platform franchise initiatives, anchored by…”
For the quarter, the Company reported total revenue of $7.2 million, with distribution revenue increasing 15% as compared to the same quarter last year, while total operating expenses declined 20%, c…
Stated in 1 of 2 supplied quarters. Management reported: “For the quarter, the Company reported total revenue of $7.2 million, with distribution revenue increasing 15% as compared to the same quarter last year, while total operating expenses declined 20%, contributing to improved operating performance.” “increased more than 80% year-over-year during Q1 2026, while Ameba subscriber engagement increased more than 200% year-over-year.”
Not yet measured, building a track record across disclosures.
“For the quarter, the Company reported total revenue of $7.2 million, with distribution revenue increasing 15% as compared to the same quarter last year, while total operating expenses declined 20%, c…”
Focus on owning, developing, and commercializing high-value intellectual property assets to create scalable, profitable franchises across multiple platforms.
Over the trailing year it converted -0.07x of net income into operating cash flow.
Most sensitive to the broad stock market.
Not enough signal to read sensitivity to the US dollar, real (inflation-adjusted) rates, long-term interest rates, Fed net liquidity (low R² over the window).
20 material management or governance events in the past 24 months, led by executive changes. Historically, Communication Services names rated neutral grew net income 52% of the time over the next year (vs 53% for the rest of the cohort, n=2398).
Not investment advice. As of 2026-11-04.