Clinton Larry Stinchcomb Sells 12,872 Shares of CuriosityStream (NASDAQ:CURI) Stock

CuriosityStream Inc. (NASDAQ:CURI) CEO Clinton Larry Stinchcomb sold 12,872 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, November 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $4.60, for a total transaction of $59,211.20. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 2,659,204 shares in the company, valued at $12,232,338.40. This trade represents a 0.48% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink.

Clinton Larry Stinchcomb also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, November 24th, Clinton Larry Stinchcomb sold 141,206 shares of CuriosityStream stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $4.65, for a total transaction of $656,607.90.
• On Thursday, November 20th, Clinton Larry Stinchcomb sold 63,674 shares of CuriosityStream stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $4.92, for a total transaction of $313,276.08.

CuriosityStream Stock Up 3.1%

NASDAQ:CURI traded up $0.14 during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting $4.70. 778,106 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 619,313. CuriosityStream Inc. has a 52 week low of $1.47 and a 52 week high of $7.15. The stock has a market capitalization of $274.01 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -52.22 and a beta of 1.80. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $4.66 and its two-hundred day moving average is $4.87.

CuriosityStream (NASDAQ:CURI) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, November 12th. The company reported ($0.06) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.02) by ($0.04). The business had revenue of $18.36 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $16.35 million. CuriosityStream had a negative net margin of 8.19% and a negative return on equity of 10.24%. CuriosityStream has set its Q4 2025 guidance at EPS. As a group, research analysts predict that CuriosityStream Inc. will post -0.2 EPS for the current year.

CuriosityStream Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 19th. Investors of record on Friday, December 5th will be issued a dividend of $0.08 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, December 5th. This represents a $0.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 6.8%. CuriosityStream’s payout ratio is presently -355.56%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of analysts have weighed in on the company. Zacks Research lowered CuriosityStream from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Wednesday, November 12th. Craig Hallum started coverage on shares of CuriosityStream in a research note on Monday, August 18th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $7.00 price target on the stock. Barrington Research reissued an “outperform” rating and issued a $6.00 price objective on shares of CuriosityStream in a research report on Thursday, November 13th. Singular Research upgraded shares of CuriosityStream to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 20th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of CuriosityStream in a research note on Thursday. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have issued a Buy rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $6.33.

Institutional Trading of CuriosityStream

A number of hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its holdings in CuriosityStream by 16.1% during the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 1,978,190 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,484,000 after acquiring an additional 274,233 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of CuriosityStream by 112.9% in the 2nd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 727,103 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,094,000 after purchasing an additional 385,534 shares in the last quarter. Essex Investment Management Co. LLC purchased a new stake in shares of CuriosityStream in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $3,298,000. UBS Group AG boosted its stake in shares of CuriosityStream by 143.3% during the third quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 506,170 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,683,000 after purchasing an additional 298,129 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership boosted its position in CuriosityStream by 225.2% during the 2nd quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 464,691 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,616,000 after acquiring an additional 321,780 shares in the last quarter. 6.79% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

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.