Barrington Research Comments on CuriosityStream Q1 Earnings

CuriosityStream Inc. (NASDAQ:CURI) – Equities researchers at Barrington Research issued their Q1 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for CuriosityStream in a note issued to investors on Thursday, November 7th. Barrington Research analyst J. Goss anticipates that the company will earn $0.01 per share for the quarter. The consensus estimate for CuriosityStream’s current full-year earnings is ($0.15) per share. Barrington Research also issued estimates for CuriosityStream’s Q3 2026 earnings at ($0.01) EPS.

Separately, Needham & Company LLC raised their price objective on shares of CuriosityStream from $1.35 to $3.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday.

CuriosityStream Stock Up 2.1 %

CURI opened at $1.97 on Friday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $2.06 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $1.45. CuriosityStream has a twelve month low of $0.45 and a twelve month high of $3.00. The stock has a market cap of $107.56 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -7.04 and a beta of 1.15.

CuriosityStream (NASDAQ:CURI) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November 6th. The company reported ($0.06) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.01) by ($0.05). CuriosityStream had a negative net margin of 28.56% and a negative return on equity of 21.70%. The company had revenue of $12.60 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $13.80 million. During the same quarter last year, the business posted ($0.14) earnings per share.

Institutional Trading of CuriosityStream

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Acadian Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in CuriosityStream in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $27,000. CWM LLC lifted its holdings in shares of CuriosityStream by 6,399.4% during the second quarter. CWM LLC now owns 72,468 shares of the company’s stock valued at $83,000 after purchasing an additional 71,353 shares in the last quarter. Delta Financial Group Inc. boosted its position in shares of CuriosityStream by 26.4% during the third quarter. Delta Financial Group Inc. now owns 57,405 shares of the company’s stock valued at $110,000 after buying an additional 12,000 shares during the last quarter. Virtu Financial LLC boosted its position in shares of CuriosityStream by 782.8% during the first quarter. Virtu Financial LLC now owns 151,267 shares of the company’s stock valued at $162,000 after buying an additional 134,132 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Oldfield Partners LLP bought a new stake in CuriosityStream in the 2nd quarter worth about $417,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 6.79% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling at CuriosityStream

In related news, Director Jonathan Huberman sold 120,861 shares of CuriosityStream stock in a transaction on Wednesday, August 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $1.47, for a total value of $177,665.67. Following the sale, the director now owns 1,433,576 shares in the company, valued at $2,107,356.72. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. In other CuriosityStream news, Director Jonathan Huberman sold 120,861 shares of CuriosityStream stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, August 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $1.47, for a total transaction of $177,665.67. Following the sale, the director now directly owns 1,433,576 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,107,356.72. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, Director Michael Nikzad sold 32,226 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, August 22nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $1.20, for a total value of $38,671.20. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 217,774 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $261,328.80. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 283,673 shares of company stock valued at $379,977 in the last quarter. Company insiders own 49.60% of the company’s stock.

CuriosityStream Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 28th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 14th will be paid a $0.025 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 14th. This represents a $0.10 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.08%. CuriosityStream’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently -35.71%.

CuriosityStream Company Profile

CuriosityStream Inc operates as a factual content streaming service and media company. The company provides premium video and audio programming services in various categories of factual entertainment, including science, history, society, nature, lifestyle, and technology through direct subscription video on-demand (SVoD) platforms accessible by internet connected devices, or indirectly via distribution partners who deliver CuriosityStream content via distributor's platform or system, as well as through bundled content licenses for SVoD and linear offerings, talks and courses, and partner bulk sales.