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CuriosityStream Inc. (Class A) (CURI) Next Earnings Date & Expected ±8.9% Move

$2.53 -2.32% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $2.51

CuriosityStream Inc. (Class A) (CURI) carries a Roarable Rating of D (Sell) with 48/100 RQD Confidence due to weak cash-flow efficiency and sensitivity to current interest rates. Wait for business cash flow and institutional buying to improve before committing fresh capital.

📊 Historical Track Record Warning: Scores below 50 (48/100 · D) historically underperformed SPY in 71% of rolling 90-day windows →

ROARABLE D • SELL / AVOID Cap $150.1M

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🤖 Mara Quenwick • AI Quant Lead (Click for Instant Brief) Is CURI stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

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As of 2026-11-01, CuriosityStream Inc. (Class A) (NASDAQ: CURI) is rated D (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 48/100 at a spot price of $2.53 (-2.32% 1D, market cap $150.1M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 8/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 9/20, Executive Insider Alignment 8/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 14/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 9/20. Across 132 tracked Communication Services issuers, CURI ranks #88 in composite RQD confidence.

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🤖 Ellis Vennor • AI Peer & Flow Quant (Click for Instant Brief) How does CURI compare to RDIB and STRZ in the Communication Services sector?

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Within the Communication Services sector (Movies/Entertainment), CURI carries a Roarable D (48/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of —, and ROIC of -24.9%. By comparison, RDIB (Reading International Inc (Class B)) holds a E grade (31/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $238.1M) and STRZ (Starz Entertainment Corp.) posts a D grade (49/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC —, cap $372.3M). Among the 5-stock peer group, CURI leads on earnings multiple (N/A) while GAIA leads on capital efficiency (-5.0% ROIC).

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🤖 Gideon Ashmere • AI SEC 10-K Forensics (Click for Instant Brief) What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for CURI?

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Per CURI's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001776909), CuriosityStream Inc. (Class A) generated $71.7M in revenue (+40.1% YoY), -$6.4M in net income, and $13.0M in free cash flow against $75.7M in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Communication Services with deep daily trading liquidity.. Primary risk factors monitored: Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $2.51 (-0.61%)🧬 Disciplined Float (-0.40% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 8/20 (D-) • 18.1% FCF Margin

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📊 Historical Track Record Warning: Scores below 50 (48/100 · D) historically underperformed SPY in 71% of rolling 90-day windows (-5.6% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 29.0% hit rate).

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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D- · Rk D+

Each axis scored 0–20

12M PRICE TARGET CONE-4.3% Base Target

WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for CURI)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±8.9%

Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (48/100 Composite)

🔍 WHY CURI SCORES 48/100 (D) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag

▲ #1 Bullish Driver: Macro Regime Fit+14/20 pts (29% of score)

FRED Regime × Technicals: 8% of 52W Range • RSI-14 at 40.1 (NEUTRAL RANGE)

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Whale & Options Positioning+9/20 pts (19% of score)

20D Institutional Volume Accumulation (±8.9% realized swing band)

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk8/20 pts (-12 pt drag)

Balance-sheet & 10-K footnote risk deducts 12 pts from forensic ceiling

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current

Q1 (-3Q)

Grade C$2.80-6.8% Next Q

Q2 (-2Q)

Grade C-$2.61+9.2% Next Q

Q3 (-1Q)

Grade C-$2.85-11.2% Next Q

Current

Grade D$2.53-5.6% Hist 90D α

Trajectory: C (56) → D (48)Full Audit →

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While CURI currently carries a cautious 48/100 (D) rating due to SEC 10-K Forensic Risk (8/20), shorts face asymmetric squeeze risk if free cash flow inflects or management executes accretive buybacks.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #1

Established market leader in Communication Services with deep daily trading liquidity.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #2

Options & Short-Covering Gamma: Reclaiming the 50-day SMA ($2.79) and Max Pain ($2.66) forces dealer call-delta covering toward $5.35.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #3

Forensic Repair Trigger: Halting share dilution (Disciplined Float (-0.40% YoY Shares)) or retiring high-cost debt immediately upgrades the SEC 10-K Forensic pillar.

🎲 LIVE PREDICTION MARKET ODDS TIED TO $CURI• $2.4M Crowd Pool • Kalshi / Polymarket Composite

Contract: “CURI Beats Next Quarter EPS Consensus (Dec 30, 2026) & Holds Above 200D SMA”

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NEXT EST. WINDOW: Dec 30, 2026 (~58 DAYS)

Historical OHLCV Volatility ±8.9% Swing Band

±$0.23 Expected Swing

MODEL EARNINGS SETUP GAUGE

CURI Quantitative Pre-Earnings Setup: 48/100

Trailing EPS: $4.25 • YoY Revenue Growth: 40.1%

Model Bullish Setup (48/100)Model Risk Weight (52/100)

Derived deterministically from RQD cash-flow quality, SEC accrual safety, and institutional flow (not a community poll).

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Recent SEC Reported Revenue, Net Profit & Diluted EPS Cadence

Period	Filed	Revenue	Net Profit	Free Cash Flow	Gross Margin
FY 2025	2025-12-31	$71.7M	-$6.4M	$13.0M	52%
FY 2024	2024-12-31	$51.1M	-$12.9M	$8.2M	52%
FY 2023	2023-12-31	$56.9M	-$48.9M	-$16.2M	52%

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CURI // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -19.68%🛡️ HOLDING TREND SUPPORT

2026-10-30O $2.53H $2.59L $2.49C $2.53VOL 491.5K

RES: $5.10SUP: $2.42SMA50: $2.79SMA200: $2.97

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CURI Dilution Monitor, Expectations Hurdle, Butterfly Connections & Policy Exposure

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Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)

8.0%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +40.1% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

Ellis Vennor Setup Ledger (#33)

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📊 Quantitative Sector Peer Comparison, SEC Filing Delta & Investment FAQ (CURI)

Communication Services Rank #88 of 132 ⚔️ RDIB vs CURI Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Communication Services Peer Comparison (CURI vs. RDIB, STRZ, RDI, GAIA)

Industry: Movies/Entertainment (14 Tracked Issuers)

Across 132 tracked Communication Services securities in the Roarable RQD universe, CuriosityStream Inc. (Class A) (CURI) ranks #88 by composite RQD confidence (48/100, grade D) and #92 by equity capitalization ($150.1M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, CURI leads on earnings valuation at N/A trailing P/E, while GAIA leads on capital efficiency and profitability with -5.0% ROIC and 87.1% gross margin. STRZ currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 49/100 (D) compared with CURI at 48/100 (D).

Ticker / Company	Roarable Grade	RQD Score	Trailing P/E	Gross Margin	ROIC	1D Change	Market Cap	Head-to-Head
CURI ACTIVE CuriosityStream Inc. (Class A)	D	48/100	—	—	-24.9%	-2.32%	$150.1M	Benchmark Subject
RDIB Reading International Inc (Class B)	E	31/100	—	—	-35.0%	0.00%	$238.1M	/rdib-vs-curi →
STRZ Starz Entertainment Corp.	D	49/100	—	—	—	-3.38%	$372.3M	/strz-vs-curi →
RDI Reading International Inc (Class A)	E	21/100	—	—	-35.0%	-6.86%	$37.3M	/rdi-vs-curi →
GAIA Gaia Inc. (Class A)	E	33/100	—	87.1%	-5.0%	0.00%	$36.6M	/gaia-vs-curi →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0001776909

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), CuriosityStream Inc. (Class A) (CURI) reported GAAP revenue of $71.7M (+40.1% vs. FY2024 revenue of $51.1M , and +26.0% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of -$6.4M, operating cash flow of $13.1M, and free cash flow of $13.0M (+58.9% YoY). On the balance sheet, CURI closed FY2025 with $75.7M in total assets against $0 in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 0.20, Piotroski F-Score: 6/9).

Fiscal Period	Filing Date	Revenue	Net Income	Operating Cash Flow	Free Cash Flow	Total Assets	Total Debt
FY2025 (FY)	2025-12-31	$71.7M	-$6.4M	$13.1M	$13.0M	$75.7M	—
FY2024 (FY)	2024-12-31	$51.1M	-$12.9M	$8.2M	$8.2M	$86.2M	—
FY2023 (FY)	2023-12-31	$56.9M	-$48.9M	-$16.2M	-$16.2M	—	—

3. CURI Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is CURI stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

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Where is CURI trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

CURI last traded at $2.53 (-2.32% on volume of 424,180 shares), positioning the stock -9.32% below its 50-day simple moving average ($2.79) and -14.81% below its 200-day simple moving average ($2.97). Across its 52-week range of $2.30 to $5.10, CURI sits at the 8.2% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 40.1 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±8.9% ($2.30 to $2.76).