Kartoon Studios shares Q2 2025 results update

Kartoon Studios, Inc. filed a Form 8-K to furnish a press release announcing its results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025.

Accepted by SEC EDGAR 08/14/2025 - 09:15 AM EDT

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8-K

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Kartoon Studios, Inc. filed a Form 8-K to furnish a press release announcing its results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference, but the financial details are contained in that exhibit rather than in the body of this report.

The company clarifies that the information in this Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished, not filed, so it is not subject to certain liability provisions of the Exchange Act and is not automatically incorporated into other securities filings. The report also includes standard forward-looking statement language, highlighting risks such as the company’s ability to generate revenue or achieve profitability, obtain additional financing, potential dilution from issuing additional shares, competitive pressures in media and content distribution, and reliance on third-party production, promotion, and technology partners, as further described in its Annual Report on Form 10-K and later SEC filings.

8-K Event Classification

2 items: 2.02, 9.01

2 items

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition Financial

Disclosure of earnings results, typically an earnings press release or preliminary financials.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits

Financial statements, pro forma financial information, or exhibit attachments filed with this report.

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What did Kartoon Studios (TOON) report in this Form 8-K?

Kartoon Studios, Inc. furnished a Form 8-K to provide a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

Does the Kartoon Studios (TOON) Form 8-K include full Q2 2025 financial details?

The Form 8-K itself does not detail the quarter’s numbers; instead, it furnishes a press release as Exhibit 99.1, where the full financial and operating results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025 are described.

Is the information in Kartoon Studios’ Q2 2025 Form 8-K considered filed or furnished?

The company states that the information in Item 2.02 of the Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and not filed, so it is not subject to certain Exchange Act liabilities or automatically incorporated into other SEC filings.

What key risks does Kartoon Studios (TOON) highlight in this report?

Kartoon Studios points to risks including its ability to generate revenue or achieve profitability, obtain additional financing, potential dilution from issuing a significant number of shares, fluctuating operating results, changing popular culture and technology, competitive pressures, dependence on third-party studios and promoters, and protection of intellectual property, as further described in its most recent Form 10-K and subsequent SEC filings.

What are the forward-looking statements in Kartoon Studios’ Q2 2025 update?

The company notes that statements using terms like "may," "will," "expect," "anticipate," and similar expressions are forward-looking, based on current estimates and assumptions and subject to various risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially.

Who signed the Kartoon Studios (TOON) Form 8-K for the Q2 2025 period?

The Form 8-K was signed on behalf of Kartoon Studios, Inc. by Andy Heyward, the company’s Chief Executive Officer.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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 14, 2025

KARTOON STUDIOS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Nevada

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation or organization)

001-37950

(Commission File Number)

20-4118216

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

190 N. Canon Drive, 4th Fl., Beverly Hills, CA 90210

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(310) 273-4222

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

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 (see General Instruction A.2 below):

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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

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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 class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share	TOON	NYSE American LLC

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 14, 2025, Kartoon Studios, Inc., a Nevada corporation, (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its quarter ended June 30, 2025. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

The information contained in this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1 hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”), as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and such information shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any of the Company’s filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act.

ITEM 9.01.

FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.		Description

99.1		Press Release of Kartoon Studios, Inc., dated August 14, 2025
104		The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL

Forward Looking Statements

This Current Report on Form 8-K contains certain statements which constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the federal securities laws. Words such as "may," "might," "will," "should," "believe," "expect," "anticipate," "estimate," "continue," "predict," "forecast," "project," "plan," "intend" or similar expressions, or statements regarding intent, belief, or current expectations, are forward-looking statements. While the Company believes these forward-looking statements are reasonable, undue reliance should not be placed on any such forward-looking statements, which are based on information available to us on the date of this release. These forward looking statements are based upon current estimates and assumptions and are subject to various risks and uncertainties, including without limitation, our ability to generate revenue or achieve profitability; our ability to obtain additional financing on acceptable terms, if at all; the potential issuance of a significant number of shares, which will dilute our equity holders; fluctuations in the results of our operations from period to period; general economic and financial conditions; our ability to anticipate changes in popular culture, media and movies, fashion and technology; competitive pressure from other distributors of content and within the retail market; our reliance on and relationships with third-party production and animation studios; our ability to market and advertise our products; our reliance on third-parties to promote our products; our ability to keep pace with technological advances; our ability to protect our intellectual property and those other risk factors set forth in the “Risk Factors” section of the Company’s most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and in the Company's subsequent filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Thus, actual results could be materially different. The Company expressly disclaims any obligation to update or alter statements whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by law.

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.

	KARTOON STUDIOS, INC..

Date: August 14, 2025	By:	/s/ Andy Heyward
	Name: Andy Heyward
	Title: Chief Executive Officer

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