CuriosityStream (CURI) Competitors

Reservoir Media (NASDAQ:RSVR) and CuriosityStream (NASDAQ:CURI) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, community ranking, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings and valuation.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor RSVR or CURI?

CuriosityStream received 28 more outperform votes than Reservoir Media when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 80.00% of users gave Reservoir Media an outperform vote while only 63.16% of users gave CuriosityStream an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Reservoir Media	Outperform Votes 8 80.00%	Underperform Votes 2 20.00%
CuriosityStream	Outperform Votes 36 63.16%	Underperform Votes 21 36.84%

Does the media prefer RSVR or CURI?

In the previous week, Reservoir Media and Reservoir Media both had 1 articles in the media. Reservoir Media's average media sentiment score of 1.87 equaled CuriosityStream'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Reservoir Media	Very Positive
CuriosityStream	Very Positive

Do institutionals and insiders believe in RSVR or CURI?

44.4% of Reservoir Media shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.8% of CuriosityStream shares are held by institutional investors. 27.0% of Reservoir Media shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 49.6% of CuriosityStream shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Do analysts prefer RSVR or CURI?

Reservoir Media currently has a consensus price target of $12.50, suggesting a potential upside of 74.83%. CuriosityStream has a consensus price target of $3.00, suggesting a potential upside of 14.50%. Given Reservoir Media's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Reservoir Media is more favorable than CuriosityStream.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Reservoir Media	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
CuriosityStream	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, RSVR or CURI?

Reservoir Media has higher revenue and earnings than CuriosityStream. CuriosityStream is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Reservoir Media, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Reservoir Media	$156.43M	2.98	$640K	$0.11	65.00
CuriosityStream	$51.13M	2.95	-$48.90M	-$0.24	-10.92

Which has more risk and volatility, RSVR or CURI?

Reservoir Media has a beta of 0.9, indicating that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CuriosityStream has a beta of 1.3, indicating that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Is RSVR or CURI more profitable?

Reservoir Media has a net margin of 5.04% compared to CuriosityStream's net margin of -28.56%. Reservoir Media's return on equity of 2.20% beat CuriosityStream's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Reservoir Media	5.04%	2.20%	1.00%
CuriosityStream	-28.56%	-22.18%	-15.81%

Summary

Reservoir Media beats CuriosityStream on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.