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Kartoon Studios, Inc.

Financials through Q2 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Aug 14, 2026
$0.50−0.03 (-5.33%)

Close on Oct 19, 2026

Market cap
$35.20M
P/E (TTM)
–
Dividend yield
–

About Kartoon Studios

Services-Motion Picture & Video Tape Production, SIC 7812

Kartoon Studios, Inc. creates, produces, licenses, and distributes multimedia animated content aimed at children and family audiences. The company develops original intellectual property and provides third-party animation production services through its subsidiary Mainframe Studios. It also operates media and advertising advisory services through The Beacon Media Group, YouTube creator channels through Frederator Networks, and dedicated streaming platforms such as Kartoon Channel! and Ameba TV. Key business segments include animation production services, content distribution and licensing for television and film, media advisory, advertising, and consumer product merchandising. Its customers comprise major streaming platforms, commercial broadcasters, toy and consumer goods brands, global media companies, and digital video audiences.

The company operates internationally with facilities and corporate offices located in Beverly Hills, California, as well as Canadian locations in Vancouver, British Columbia, and Toronto, Ontario. Additionally, it maintains strategic commercial interests and partnerships extending into Europe, notably through an investment in Germany-based children's content provider Your Family Entertainment AG. Corporate headquarters are situated in Beverly Hills, California.

Summary of the business section of Kartoon Studios's latest annual report, written by StockData.

Company profile

Company

Legal name
Kartoon Studios, Inc.
Founded
2006
Headquarters
Beverly Hills, CA
Address
190 N. Canon, 4th Floor 90210
Phone
(310) 273-4222
Employees
294, Dec 31, 2025
Industry
Services-Motion Picture & Video Tape Production
Incorporated in
Nevada
Fiscal year ends
December 31
Auditor
WithumSmith+Brown, PC, Whippany, New Jersey

Stock & identifiers

Ticker
TOON
Exchange
NYSE
IPO date
Feb 3, 2012
Shares outstanding
62M, Aug 13, 2026
Public float
$33.83M, Jun 30, 2025
Filer category
Non-accelerated filer<br>Smaller reporting company
Stock splits
1-for-10 reverse, Feb 13, 2023; 1-for-10 reverse, Feb 6, 2023; 1-for-3 reverse, Nov 14, 2016; 1-for-3 reverse, Nov 9, 2016; 1-for-100 reverse, Apr 15, 2014; 1-for-100 reverse, Apr 7, 2014
SEC CIK
1355848
CUSIP
37229T509
ISIN
US37229T5092
LEI
549300U63XLMGMNWTU54
EIN
20-4118216

Executives and directors

Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years

NamePositionShares owned
Andy HeywardCEO and Chairman, Director1,721,160
Brian ParisiCFO529,435
Michael JaffaCOO, GC & Secretary57,001
Cynthia Turner-GrahamDirector82,301
Lynne A. SegallDirector131,360
Gray DavisDirector106,410
Jeffrey Roy SchlesingerDirector31,119
Anthony D. ThomopoulosDirector164,086
Margaret LoeschDirector88,136
Henry Sicignano IiiDirector170,366

CEO pay and shareholder return

Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement

Fiscal yearCEO total payCEO pay actually paidOther executives (avg)Value of $100 investedPeer group
FY2025
Andy Heyward
$1.14M$1.14M$426.45K$15–
FY2025
Mr. Heyward
–$1.14M$426.45K$15–
FY2024
Andy Heyward
$1.08M$698.51K$423.22K$13–
FY2024
Mr. Heyward
–$698.51K$423.22K$13–
FY2023
Andy Heyward
$1.49M-$1.86M$359.09K$30–
FY2023
Mr. Heyward
–-$1.86M$359.09K$30–

“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.

Employees

Headcount reported in annual reports

“we employed 294 full-time employees and 40 independent contractors.”

Corporate history

Events identified from SEC filings

DateEventDetails
Jul 2, 2026ListingRegistration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A)
Apr 1, 2024Late filingNotification of late filing
Jan 30, 2024Auditor changeChange in certifying accountant (8-K Item 4.01)
Nov 15, 2023Late filingNotification of late filing
Nov 14, 2023Listing noticeNotice of delisting or failure to satisfy a listing rule (8-K Item 3.01)
Oct 27, 2023Auditor changeChange in certifying accountant (8-K Item 4.01)
Jun 23, 2023Name changeName changed from Genius Brands International, Inc. to Kartoon Studios, Inc.
Jun 23, 2023DelistingNotice of delisting from exchange (Form 25)
Jun 22, 2023ListingRegistration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A)
Jun 13, 2023Listing noticeNotice of delisting or failure to satisfy a listing rule (8-K Item 3.01)
May 16, 2023Late filingNotification of late filing
Apr 3, 2023Late filingNotification of late filing
Sep 2, 2022Listing noticeNotice of delisting or failure to satisfy a listing rule (8-K Item 3.01)
Aug 16, 2022Late filingNotification of late filing
Apr 12, 2022Acquisition / saleCompletion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01)
Apr 1, 2022Late filingNotification of late filing
Mar 9, 2022Listing noticeNotice of delisting or failure to satisfy a listing rule (8-K Item 3.01)
May 18, 2021Late filingNotification of late filing
Mar 18, 2021Listing noticeNotice of delisting or failure to satisfy a listing rule (8-K Item 3.01)
Feb 2, 2021Acquisition / saleCompletion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01)
Nov 5, 2020Auditor changeChange in certifying accountant (8-K Item 4.01)
May 15, 2020Late filingNotification of late filing
Sep 6, 2019Listing noticeNotice of delisting or failure to satisfy a listing rule (8-K Item 3.01)
Aug 14, 2019Late filingNotification of late filing
Nov 18, 2016ListingRegistration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A)
Apr 18, 2016Auditor changeChange in certifying accountant (8-K Item 4.01)
Jan 20, 2016Auditor changeChange in certifying accountant (8-K Item 4.01)
May 15, 2014Late filingNotification of late filing
Mar 31, 2014Late filingNotification of late filing
Jan 30, 2014Acquisition / saleCompletion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01)