CuriosityStream Inc. (CURI) Financial Ratios
8 years of historical data (2018–2025) · Communication Services · Broadcasting
EV/EBITDA
↑
24.22
+16% vs avg
5yr avg: 20.97
30Y Low13.0·High28.9
P/FCF
↑
14.24
+5% vs avg
5yr avg: 13.57
30Y Low10.2·High16.9
P/B Ratio
↑
4.36
↑+129% vs avg
5yr avg: 1.91
30Y Low0.4·High16.3
ROE
↑
-12.9%
↓+59% vs avg
5yr avg: -31.4%
30Y Low-89%·High-13%
Debt/EBITDA
↑
1.69
↑+41% vs avg
5yr avg: 1.19
30Y Low0.7·High1.7
Percentile shows where the current value sits in 30-year historical distribution. Sparklines show 5-year trend.
CURI Valuation Multiples
Price-based multiples — how expensive the stock is relative to earnings, sales, book value, and cash flow
CuriosityStream Inc. currently has a negative P/E ratio, indicating the company is operating at a loss on a trailing-twelve-month basis. On a free-cash-flow basis, the stock trades at 14.2x P/FCF, roughly in line with the 5-year average of 13.6x.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $184M | $219M | $83M | $29M | $60M | $307M | $733M | — | — |
| Enterprise Value | $179M | $213M | $80M | $-4782936 | $25M | $292M | $722M | — | — |
| P/E Ratio → | -28.55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| P/S Ratio | 2.57 | 3.06 | 1.63 | 0.50 | 0.77 | 4.31 | 18.50 | — | — |
| P/B Ratio | 4.36 | 5.28 | 1.44 | 0.39 | 0.51 | 1.90 | 16.30 | — | — |
| P/FCF | 14.24 | 16.91 | 10.23 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| P/OCF | 14.12 | 16.78 | 10.23 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
P/E links to full P/E history page with 30-year chart
CURI EV Ratios
Enterprise-value multiples — capital-structure-neutral measures of total business value
CuriosityStream Inc.'s enterprise value stands at 24.2x EBITDA, 16% above its 5-year average of 21.0x. The Communication Services sector median is 9.0x, placing the stock at a 168% premium on an enterprise-value basis.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV / Revenue | — | 2.98 | 1.56 | -0.08 | 0.32 | 4.10 | 18.22 | — | — |
| EV / EBITDA | 24.22 | 28.93 | 13.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EV / EBIT | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EV / FCF | — | 16.46 | 9.79 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
CURI Profitability
Margins and return-on-capital ratios measuring operating efficiency
CuriosityStream Inc. earns an operating margin of -10.2%. Operating margins have expanded from -44.8% to -10.2% over the past 3 years, signaling improving operational efficiency. A negative ROE of -12.9% indicates the company is currently destroying shareholder equity.
Margins
Full margin charts and quarterly trend are on the Earnings History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 56.6% | 56.6% | 50.4% | 37.5% | 34.0% | 48.5% | 61.1% | 62.2% | -54.4% |
| Operating Margin | -10.2% | -10.2% | -26.1% | -44.8% | -66.2% | -73.6% | -97.9% | -246.6% | -357.1% |
| Net Profit Margin | -9.0% | -9.0% | -25.3% | -85.9% | -65.2% | -52.8% | -122.7% | -235.9% | -392.8% |
Return on Capital
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | -12.9% | -12.9% | -19.8% | -51.4% | -36.4% | -36.4% | -89.4% | -50.4% | -34.9% |
| ROA | -7.9% | -7.9% | -13.8% | -38.3% | -27.4% | -24.6% | -56.8% | -43.3% | -32.2% |
| ROIC | -12.2% | -12.2% | -21.4% | -31.5% | -33.9% | -43.6% | -65.6% | -68.4% | -58.9% |
| ROCE | -13.6% | -13.6% | -19.1% | -25.4% | -35.3% | -44.4% | -59.0% | -51.9% | -31.3% |
CURI Leverage & Debt
Solvency and debt-coverage ratios — lower is generally safer
CuriosityStream Inc. carries a Debt/EBITDA ratio of 1.7x, which is manageable (52% below the sector average of 3.5x). The company holds a net cash position — cash of $18M exceeds total debt of $12M, providing substantial financial flexibility for buybacks, acquisitions, or weathering downturns.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.07 | 0.06 | 0.04 | — | — | — | — |
| Debt / EBITDA | 1.69 | 1.69 | 0.70 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Net Debt / Equity | — | -0.14 | -0.06 | -0.46 | -0.30 | -0.09 | -0.25 | -0.14 | -0.60 |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | -0.80 | -0.80 | -0.58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Debt / FCF | — | -0.45 | -0.43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Interest Coverage | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Net cash position: cash ($18M) exceeds total debt ($12M)
CURI Liquidity & Efficiency
Short-term solvency ratios and asset-utilisation metrics
A current ratio of 1.23x means CuriosityStream Inc. can comfortably meet its short-term obligations, though there is limited excess liquidity. The current ratio has declined from 1.94x to 1.23x over the past 3 years.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.23 | 1.23 | 1.66 | 1.94 | 2.25 | 2.36 | 2.36 | 2.71 | 14.00 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.23 | 1.23 | 1.66 | 1.94 | 2.25 | 2.36 | 2.08 | 2.71 | 14.00 |
| Cash Ratio | 0.60 | 0.60 | 1.34 | 1.61 | 1.78 | 1.69 | 1.54 | 2.47 | 13.48 |
| Asset Turnover | — | 0.95 | 0.59 | 0.56 | 0.51 | 0.33 | 0.45 | 0.22 | 0.08 |
| Inventory Turnover | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.49 | — | — |
| Days Sales Outstanding | — | 45.30 | 43.56 | 30.54 | 50.97 | 120.33 | 66.53 | 35.98 | 49.80 |
CURI Shareholder Yields
Earnings, FCF, buyback, and dividend yields — total returns to shareholders
CuriosityStream Inc. returns 12.2% to shareholders annually primarily through dividends.
Dividends
Full dividend history and growth charts are on the Dividend History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 12.2% | 10.0% | 4.9% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Payout Ratio | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Total Shareholder Return Metrics
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Yield | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FCF Yield | 7.0% | 5.9% | 9.8% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Buyback Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | — |
| Total Shareholder Yield | 12.2% | 10.0% | 5.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | — |
| Shares Outstanding | — | $58M | $54M | $53M | $53M | $52M | $53M | $13M | $20M |
Peer Comparison
Compare CURI with 10 similar companies in its peer group
| Company | Market Cap | P/E | EV/EBITDA | P/FCF | Gross Margin | Op Margin | ROE | ROIC | Debt/EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 CURIYou | $184M | -28.5 | 24.2 | 14.2 | 56.6% | -10.2% | -12.9% | -12.2% | 1.7 |
 FUBO | $317M | -44.9 | — | — | 11.1% | -2.6% | 11.0% | -3.3% | — |
 AMCX | $98M | — | 0.1 | 0.3 | — | 5.8% | — | 12.1% | — |
 CXDO | $317M | 61.1 | 35.9 | 34.2 | 62.9% | 6.9% | 8.8% | 10.2% | 0.1 |
 NFLX | $374B | 34.9 | 12.6 | 39.5 | 48.5% | 29.5% | 42.8% | 29.8% | 0.5 |
 DIS | $193B | 15.9 | 12.1 | 19.1 | 37.8% | 14.6% | 11.3% | 6.9% | 2.3 |
 WBD | $68B | 93.5 | 13.7 | 22.0 | 28.2% | 3.5% | 2.0% | 1.5% | 4.7 |
 FOXA | $14B | 12.8 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 33.1% | 19.8% | 19.3% | 16.5% | 2.1 |
 ROKU | $19B | 214.7 | 53.7 | 39.1 | 43.8% | -0.1% | 3.4% | -0.3% | 2.6 |
 AMZN | $2.9T | 37.8 | 20.5 | 379.0 | 50.3% | 11.2% | 22.3% | 14.7% | 1.0 |
 AAPL | $4.2T | 38.5 | 29.7 | 42.7 | 46.9% | 32.0% | 171.4% | 67.4% | 0.8 |
| Communication Services Median | — | 15.4 | 9.0 | 11.8 | 48.3% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 3.0% | 3.5 |
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying CURI stock.
What is CuriosityStream Inc.'s P/E ratio?
CuriosityStream Inc.'s current P/E ratio is -28.5x. This places it at the 50th percentile of its historical range.
What is CuriosityStream Inc.'s EV/EBITDA?
CuriosityStream Inc.'s current EV/EBITDA is 24.2x. This enterprise value multiple compares the company's total value (equity + debt - cash) to its EBITDA. The historical average is 21.0x.
What is CuriosityStream Inc.'s ROE?
CuriosityStream Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) is -12.9%. The historical average is -41.5%.
Is CURI stock overvalued?
Based on historical data, CuriosityStream Inc. is trading at a P/E of -28.5x. This is at the 50th percentile of its historical P/E range. Compare with industry peers and growth rates for a complete picture.
What is CuriosityStream Inc.'s dividend yield?
CuriosityStream Inc.'s current dividend yield is 12.16%.
What are CuriosityStream Inc.'s profit margins?
CuriosityStream Inc. has 56.6% gross margin and -10.2% operating margin.
How much debt does CuriosityStream Inc. have?
CuriosityStream Inc.'s Debt/EBITDA ratio is 1.7x, indicating moderate leverage. A ratio below 2x is generally considered financially healthy.