CURIOSITYSTREAM INC (CURI)

US23130Q1076 - Common Stock

1.62  +0.03 (+1.89%)

After market: 1.6198 0 (-0.01%)

Fundamental Rating

3

We assign a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10 to CURI. CURI was compared to 72 industry peers in the Entertainment industry. While CURI seems to be doing ok healthwise, there are quite some concerns on its profitability. CURI is quite expensive at the moment. It does show a decent growth rate.



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year CURI has reported negative net income.
CURI had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
CURI had negative earnings in each of the past 5 years.
In the past 5 years CURI always reported negative operating cash flow.

1.2 Ratios

With a Return On Assets value of -16.89%, CURI is not doing good in the industry: 78.87% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
The Return On Equity of CURI (-23.77%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -16.89%
ROE -23.77%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-32.91%
ROA(5y)-33.84%
ROE(3y)-44.62%
ROE(5y)-54.51%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 48.40%, CURI is in line with its industry, outperforming 59.15% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of CURI has declined.
CURI does not have Profit Margin and Operating Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 48.4%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-15%
GM growth 5YN/A

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

CURI does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
Compared to 1 year ago, CURI has more shares outstanding
There is no outstanding debt for CURI. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of -2.44, we must say that CURI is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
With a Altman-Z score value of -2.44, CURI is not doing good in the industry: 83.10% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
There is no outstanding debt for CURI. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Altman-Z -2.44
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC9.05%

2.3 Liquidity

CURI has a Current Ratio of 1.90. This is a normal value and indicates that CURI is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
CURI has a Current ratio of 1.90. This is in the better half of the industry: CURI outperforms 70.42% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 1.90 indicates that CURI should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 1.90, CURI is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 73.24% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.9
Quick Ratio 1.9

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 75.00% over the past year.
The Revenue has decreased by -8.56% in the past year.
Measured over the past years, CURI shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 12.82% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)75%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%88%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-8.56%
Revenue growth 3Y12.82%
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%-19.36%

3.2 Future

CURI is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 25.98% yearly.
Based on estimates for the next years, CURI will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 7.98% on average per year.
EPS Next Y75.51%
EPS Next 2Y37.49%
EPS Next 3Y27.13%
EPS Next 5Y25.98%
Revenue Next Year-12.99%
Revenue Next 2Y-2.55%
Revenue Next 3Y2.22%
Revenue Next 5Y7.98%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for CURI. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
Also next year CURI is expected to report negative earnings again, which makes the also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A

4.2 Price Multiples

83.10% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than CURI, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, CURI is valued a bit cheaper than 76.06% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 34.85
EV/EBITDA 4.7

4.3 Compensation for Growth

CURI's earnings are expected to grow with 27.13% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y37.49%
EPS Next 3Y27.13%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 6.13%, CURI is a good candidate for dividend investing.
CURI's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 3.61. CURI pays more dividend than 97.18% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.23, CURI pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 6.13%

5.2 History

CURI is new to the dividend game and has less than 3 years of track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0

5.3 Sustainability

DPN/A
EPS Next 2Y37.49%
EPS Next 3Y27.13%

CURIOSITYSTREAM INC

NASDAQ:CURI (11/21/2024, 8:21:33 PM)

After market: 1.6198 0 (-0.01%)

1.62

+0.03 (+1.89%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryEntertainment
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Market Cap89.88M
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ROA -16.89%
ROE -23.77%
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OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 48.4%
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Asset Turnover0.59
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Debt/Equity 0
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Current Ratio 1.9
Quick Ratio 1.9
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EPS Next Y75.51%
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