CURI (CuriosityStream) EV-to-FCF: 31.85 (As of Aug. 18, 2026)

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CURI CuriosityStream Inc CURI
63 GF Score
Price $2.95
GF Value $2.69
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is CuriosityStream EV-to-FCF?

CuriosityStream CURI -16.90% 63 EV-to-FCF is 31.85 as of Aug. 18, 2026. GuruFocus rates CURI with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.69 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 600 Media - Diversified companies, CuriosityStream ranks worse than 76.67% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, CuriosityStream's Enterprise Value is $171.85 Mil. CuriosityStream's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $5.40 Mil. Therefore, CuriosityStream's EV-to-FCF for today is 31.85.

The historical rank and industry rank for CuriosityStream's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

CURI' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -25.52   Med: -0.11   Max: 44.48
Current: 31.85

During the past 7 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of CuriosityStream was 44.48. The lowest was -25.52. And the median was -0.11.

CURI's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
76.67% of 600 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 11.85 vs CURI: 31.85

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-08-18), CuriosityStream's stock price is $2.95. CuriosityStream's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.010. Therefore, CuriosityStream's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 295.00.


CuriosityStream  (NAS:CURI) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

CuriosityStream's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=2.95/0.010
=295.00

CuriosityStream's share price for today is $2.95.
CuriosityStream's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.010.

* 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.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


CuriosityStream EV-to-FCF Related Terms


CuriosityStream EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CuriosityStream's EV-to-FCF 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 EV-to-FCF Chart

CuriosityStream Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -3.14 -0.25 0.27 7.22 15.42

CuriosityStream Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
EV-to-FCF 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 30.30 23.58 15.42 12.87 28.54

CURI vs CAST, MDIA, FLZH: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Broadcasting subindustry, CuriosityStream's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF 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 EV-to-FCF vs Media - Diversified Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where CuriosityStream's EV-to-FCF falls into.


CURI
63GF Score
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CuriosityStream EV-to-FCF Calculation

CuriosityStream's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=171.850/5.396
=31.85

CuriosityStream's current Enterprise Value is $171.85 Mil.
CuriosityStream's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $5.40 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-FCF →
What does a EV-to-FCF of 31.85 mean?
CuriosityStream (CURI) has a EV-to-FCF of 31.85 as of Aug. 18, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on CuriosityStream and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, CuriosityStream ranks #460 out of 600 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 76.7%.
Is CuriosityStream's EV-to-FCF too high?
CuriosityStream's current EV-to-FCF is 31.85. The Media - Diversified industry median EV-to-FCF is 11.85. CuriosityStream's value of 31.85 is 168.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CuriosityStream ranks #460 out of 600 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, CuriosityStream has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CuriosityStream's EV-to-FCF compare to CAST and MDIA?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, CuriosityStream ranks #460 out of 600 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places CuriosityStream in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 11.85. CuriosityStream's value of 31.85 is 168.8% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-FCF for a Media - Diversified company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Media - Diversified companies is 11.85, based on 600 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. CuriosityStream's current EV-to-FCF of 31.85 is 168.8% 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 EV-to-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on CuriosityStream and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 11.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CuriosityStream's current EV-to-FCF is 31.85. 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?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CuriosityStream (CURI) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.69, compared to a current price of $2.95 — trading 9.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 31.85 and 168.8% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 11.85. CuriosityStream's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For CuriosityStream (CURI), the current EV-to-FCF is 31.85 as of Aug. 18, 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 (CURI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CuriosityStream stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $2.95 is trading 9.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.69. GuruFocus considers CuriosityStream to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for CURI:

  • EV-to-FCF: 31.85
  • GF Value™: $2.69 vs. price of $2.95 (9.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 168.8% above the Media - Diversified median (#460 of 600)

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


CuriosityStream Business Description

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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.
63GF Score

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