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FMR LLC reports 11.3% stake in Webtoon (NASDAQ: WBTN)

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SCHEDULE 13G/A

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

FMR LLC amended its Schedule 13G/A to report beneficial ownership in WEBTOON ENTERTAINMENT INC. The filing states FMR LLC beneficially owned 15,111,092 shares, equal to 11.3% of the class as of 03/31/2026. The filing also discloses that the Fidelity Emerging Markets Fund held 7,078,696 shares (5.3%) as of the same date. Abigail P. Johnson is listed with sole dispositive power over 15,111,092 shares. The amendment is signed under a power of attorney and references a 13d-1(k) agreement in Exhibit 99.

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Beneficial ownership 15,111,092 shares Amount beneficially owned by FMR LLC as of 03/31/2026
Percent of class 11.3% FMR LLC percentage ownership as of 03/31/2026
Fidelity Emerging Markets Fund holding 7,078,696 shares Interest of Fidelity Emerging Markets Fund as of 03/31/2026
Fidelity Emerging Markets Fund percent 5.3% Fidelity Emerging Markets Fund percentage of outstanding common stock as of 03/31/2026
CUSIP 94845U105 CUSIP for Webtoon common stock as listed on the cover
Schedule 13G/A regulatory
"Amendment No. 2 and cover references reporting beneficial ownership"
A Schedule 13G/A is an amended public filing with the U.S. securities regulator that updates a previous Schedule 13G, disclosing when an individual or group holds a substantial (typically over 5%) stake in a company and is claiming a passive, non‑controlling intent. Investors monitor these updates because rising or falling holdings can signal changing confidence, potential future moves, or shifts in voting power — like watching a public ledger where large shareholders quietly adjust their positions.
beneficially owned financial
"Item 4. | Ownership (a) | Amount beneficially owned: 15111092.00"
Beneficially owned describes securities or assets where a person has the economic rights and control—such as the right to receive dividends and to direct voting—even if legal title is held in another name. Think of it like having the keys and using a car that’s registered to someone else: you get the benefits and make decisions. Investors care because beneficial ownership reveals who truly controls value and voting power, affecting corporate decisions and takeover dynamics.
13d-1(k) agreement regulatory
"Exhibit 99 for 13d-1(k) (1) agreement."
power of attorney legal
"Duly authorized under Power of Attorney effective as of April 13, 2026"
A power of attorney is a legal document that allows one person to make decisions and act on behalf of another person, often in financial or legal matters. It’s like giving someone a trusted helper or agent the authority to handle important tasks if you are unable to do so yourself. This matters to investors because it can impact how their assets are managed or transferred if they become unable to oversee their affairs.

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FAQ

What stake does FMR LLC hold in WEBTOON (WBTN)?

FMR LLC beneficially owned 15,111,092 shares, representing 11.3% of WEBTOON common stock as of 03/31/2026. This figure is reported on the Schedule 13G/A amendment and is the primary ownership amount disclosed in the filing.

Does this filing name any underlying fund holdings for FMR LLC?

Yes. The filing states the Fidelity Emerging Markets Fund held 7,078,696 shares equal to 5.3% of the outstanding common stock as of 03/31/2026. The filing lists other beneficiaries generally under Item 6.

Who has voting or dispositive power over these shares?

The filing shows Abigail P. Johnson with sole dispositive power for 15,111,092 shares. Responses to Items 5 and 6 on the cover page are referenced for voting power details; the Schedule 13G/A attributes sole dispositive power as noted.

What formal document or exhibit is referenced in the amendment?

The amendment references an exhibit: Exhibit 99 for a 13d-1(k) agreement and incorporates a power of attorney via an exhibit cited under Item 24. The signature block notes the power of attorney effective April 13, 2026.

What date should investors use for the ownership snapshot?

Use the ownership snapshot date provided: 03/31/2026. All percentage and share counts in the filing (11.3% and 15,111,092 shares; 5.3% and 7,078,696 shares) are tied to that as of 03/31/2026 date.





94845U105

(CUSIP Number)
03/31/2026

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)


Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
Rule 13d-1(b)
Rule 13d-1(c)
Rule 13d-1(d)




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SCHEDULE 13G





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SCHEDULE 13G



FMR LLC
Signature:Richard Bourgelas
Name/Title:Duly authorized under Power of Attorney effective as of April 13, 2026, by and on behalf of FMR LLC and its direct and indirect subsidiaries*
Date:05/05/2026
Abigail P. Johnson
Signature:Richard Bourgelas
Name/Title:Duly authorized under Power of Attorney effective as of April 13, 2026, by and on behalf of Abigail P. Johnson*
Date:05/05/2026

Comments accompanying signature: *This power of attorney is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 24 to the Schedule 13G filed by FMR LLC on April 29,2026, accession number: 0000315066-26-000738.
Exhibit Information

Please see Exhibit 99 for 13d-1(k) (1) agreement.