Curiositystream Inc. (CURI)
Summary
CuriosityStream: MOAT And Yield
CuriosityStream leverages its vast, copyright-compliant non-fiction content library as a key moat, targeting AI data training as its primary growth driver. CURI's licensing revenue, including AI training, rose to 40% of total revenue in 1Q26, offsetting a 5% decline in subscription revenue. Management projects full-year 2026 revenue to grow 8% year-over-year, with adjusted EBITDA expected to increase 120% at the mid-point of guidance.
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CuriosityStream Inc. (CURI) Reports Q1 Loss, Lags Revenue Estimates
CuriosityStream Inc. (CURI) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.02 per share in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. This compares to earnings of $0.01 per share a year ago.
Curiositystream Inc. Investors
| Name | Quantity | Cost | Value | Profit ($) | Gain (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CE Curtis Ellergodt Rothschild Investment LLC | 16 | $61 | $41.84 | -$19.16 | -31.41% |
| BG Bart Gancher Intech Investment Management LLC | 10,839 | $61,023.57 | $28,181.4 | -$32,842.17 | -53.82% |
| YA Yinka Akinsola Blue Trust Inc. | 51 | $150.96 | $131.32 | -$19.64 | -13.01% |
 Joseph Castro Nuveen LLC | 118,841 | $574,793.37 | $308,392.39 | -$266,400.98 | -46.35% |
| DH Dinan Hu R Squared Ltd | 44,485 | $171,001.07 | $115,438.57 | -$55,562.5 | -32.49% |
Curiositystream Inc. Analysts
| Name | Quantity | Cost | Value | Profit ($) | Gain (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PS Patrick Sholl Barrington Research | 3,410.33 | $10,359.77 | $8,935.07 | -$1,424.7 | -13.75% |
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Curiositystream Inc. Profile
| Media Industry | Communication Services Sector | Clint Stinchcomb CEO | NASDAQ (CM) Exchange | 23130Q107 CUSIP |
| US Country | 42 Employees | 5 Jun 2026 Last Dividend | - Last Split | 8 Jan 2020 IPO Date |
Overview
CuriosityStream Inc. stands as a pioneering factual content streaming service and media company, launching its operations in 2015 with headquarters in Silver Spring, Maryland. It differentiates itself by focusing exclusively on delivering a wide array of factual entertainment spanning various genres. This content is made accessible to a global audience through both direct subscription video on-demand (SVoD) platforms and indirectly by forming alliances with distribution partners. These partnerships enable the delivery of CuriosityStream's enriching content through the distributor’s platforms, further expanding its reach and accessibility. The essence of CuriosityStream's mission is to make learning an engaging, entertaining experience by leveraging the power of storytelling through visual and audio content.
Products and Services
- Direct Subscription Video on-Demand (SVoD) Platforms:
- Partnership with Distribution Partners:
- Bundled Content Licenses for SVoD and Linear Offerings:
- Talks and Courses:
- Partner Bulk Sales:
CuriosityStream offers a direct-to-consumer service that allows subscribers to access its wide range of educational and informative programming across multiple categories including science, history, society, nature, and more. This service is designed to cater to the curious minds seeking in-depth understanding and insights, accessible via internet-connected devices such as smartphones, computers, and smart TVs.
By collaborating with various distribution partners, CuriosityStream is able to reach a wider audience. These partnerships enable the streaming of CuriosityStream’s content through the distributor's platforms or systems, facilitating access on multiple devices and enhancing viewer engagement by integrating CuriosityStream's factual programming into broader media offerings.
CuriosityStream licenses its content in bundled packages for SVoD and linear broadcast services, allowing for a diversified distribution strategy. This approach enables traditional and digital broadcasters to offer CuriosityStream's premium factual content as part of their subscription packages or linear channels, thereby extending its reach to different audiences and platforms.
Expanding beyond traditional streaming, CuriosityStream offers a series of talks and educational courses. These are designed to provide deeper dives into specific subjects, featuring experts and thought leaders across various fields. This format is tailored for viewers seeking comprehensive knowledge and personal or professional development.
CuriosityStream also engages in bulk sales agreements with partners interested in purchasing subscriptions in volume. This facilitates organizations, educational institutions, and businesses in providing CuriosityStream's rich library of programming to their members, employees, or customers, thereby promoting educational content on a larger scale.
