CuriosityStream (FRA:3QT1) Days Payable: 107.91 (As of Mar. 2026) — 45% Above Median

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FRA:3QT1 CuriosityStream Inc FRA:3QT1
63 GF Score
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GF Value €2.10
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What is CuriosityStream Days Payable?

CuriosityStream FRA:3QT1 +0.89% 63 Days Payable is 107.91 as of Mar. 2026, which is 45% above its 10-year median of 74.64. GuruFocus rates FRA:3QT1 with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of €2.10. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 911 Media - Diversified companies, CuriosityStream ranks worse than 56.42% on this metric.

CuriosityStream's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €6.81 Mil. CuriosityStream's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €5.76 Mil. Hence, CuriosityStream's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 107.91.

The historical rank and industry rank for CuriosityStream's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:3QT1' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 33.62   Med: 74.64   Max: 281.12
Current: 67.72

During the past 7 years, CuriosityStream's highest Days Payable was 281.12. The lowest was 33.62. And the median was 74.64.

FRA:3QT1's Days Payable is ranked worse than
56.42% of 911 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 82.53 vs FRA:3QT1: 67.72

CuriosityStream's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (68.09) to Mar. 2026 (107.91). It may suggest that CuriosityStream delayed paying its suppliers.


CuriosityStream Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CuriosityStream's Days Payable can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

CuriosityStream Days Payable Chart

CuriosityStream Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 33.59 32.86 56.51 73.28 92.21

CuriosityStream Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 68.09 51.78 47.61 74.08 107.91

FRA:3QT1 vs FLZH, MDIA, SGA: Days Payable Comparison

For the Broadcasting subindustry, CuriosityStream's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


CuriosityStream Days Payable vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, CuriosityStream's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CuriosityStream's Days Payable falls into.


FRA:3QT1
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CuriosityStream Days Payable Calculation

Days Payable indicates the number of days that the account payable relative to cost of goods sold the company has. An increase of Days Payable may suggest that the company delays paying its suppliers.

CuriosityStream's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (5.356 + 8.069) / 2 ) / 26.571*365
=6.7125 / 26.571*365
=92.21

CuriosityStream's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (8.069 + 5.549) / 2 ) / 5.758*365 / 4
=6.809 / 5.758*365 / 4
=107.91

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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What does a Days Payable of 107.91 mean?
CuriosityStream (FRA:3QT1) has a Days Payable of 107.91 as of Mar. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on CuriosityStream and its competitors. This is 45% above median its historical median of 74.64. Over the past decade, CuriosityStream's Days Payable has ranged from 33.62 to 281.12. According to the industry distribution chart, CuriosityStream ranks #514 out of 911 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 56.4%.
Is CuriosityStream's Days Payable too high?
CuriosityStream's current Days Payable of 107.91 is 45% above median its 10-year median of 74.64. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 33.62 to a high of 281.12. The Media - Diversified industry median Days Payable is 82.53. CuriosityStream's value of 107.91 is 30.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CuriosityStream ranks #514 out of 911 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, CuriosityStream has a GF Score™ of 63/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CuriosityStream's Days Payable compare to FLZH and MDIA?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, CuriosityStream ranks #514 out of 911 companies for Days Payable. This places CuriosityStream in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 82.53. CuriosityStream's value of 107.91 is 30.8% above this benchmark. Historically, CuriosityStream's own Days Payable has ranged from 33.62 to 281.12 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 74.64 vs. the industry median of 82.53, CuriosityStream has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Payable for a Media - Diversified company?
The median Days Payable among Media - Diversified companies is 82.53, based on 911 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Payable significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. CuriosityStream's current Days Payable of 107.91 is 30.8% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Payable mean?
A high Days Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on CuriosityStream and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Days Payable is 82.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CuriosityStream's current Days Payable is 107.91, which is 45% above median its own 10-year median of 74.64. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CuriosityStream stock overvalued right now?
CuriosityStream (FRA:3QT1) has a current Days Payable of 107.91. The stock's GF Value™ is €2.10, compared to a current price of €2.26 — trading 7.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 107.91, which is 45% above median its 10-year median of 74.64 and 30.8% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 82.53. CuriosityStream's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Payable calculated?
Days Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For CuriosityStream (FRA:3QT1), the current Days Payable is 107.91 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is CuriosityStream (FRA:3QT1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CuriosityStream stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €2.26 is trading 7.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €2.10.

Key valuation signals for FRA:3QT1:

  • Days Payable: 107.91 (45% above median its 10-year median of 74.64)
  • GF Value™: €2.10 vs. price of €2.26 (7.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 30.8% above the Media - Diversified median (#514 of 911)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:3QT1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


CuriosityStream Business Description

Other Exchanges CURI:USA
Address 8484 Georgia Avenue, Suite 700, Silver Spring, MD, USA, 20910
CuriosityStream Inc is a media and entertainment company. It offers premium video programming across the principal categories of factual entertainment, including science, history, society, nature, lifestyle, and technology. The firm's products and services are Direct to Consumer Business, Partner Direct Business, Bundled Distribution, Content Licensing, and Others. The majority of the revenue comes from the direct business and Content licensing. Geographically, the company generates the majority of its revenue from the United States.
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