CURI vs. GAIA, IMAQ, AGAE, TOON, HOFV, CPOP, GPAK, CSSE, WORX, and EMWPF
Should you be buying CuriosityStream stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CuriosityStream include Gaia (GAIA), International Media Acquisition (IMAQ), Allied Gaming & Entertainment (AGAE), Kartoon Studios (TOON), Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment (HOFV), Pop Culture Group (CPOP), Gamer Pakistan (GPAK), Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment (CSSE), SCWorx (WORX), and Eros Media World (EMWPF). These companies are all part of the "entertainment" industry.
Gaia (NASDAQ:GAIA) and CuriosityStream (NASDAQ:CURI) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership and profitability.
Gaia has a net margin of -6.29% compared to Gaia's net margin of -81.73%. CuriosityStream's return on equity of -5.98% beat Gaia's return on equity.
In the previous week, Gaia had 6 more articles in the media than CuriosityStream. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Gaia and 5 mentions for CuriosityStream. Gaia's average media sentiment score of 1.10 beat CuriosityStream's score of 0.18 indicating that CuriosityStream is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Gaia has higher revenue and earnings than CuriosityStream. Gaia is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CuriosityStream, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
40.5% of Gaia shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.8% of CuriosityStream shares are held by institutional investors. 35.4% of Gaia shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 49.6% of CuriosityStream shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Gaia has a beta of 0.6, indicating that its share price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CuriosityStream has a beta of 1.15, indicating that its share price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500.
CuriosityStream has a consensus target price of $1.35, indicating a potential upside of 20.54%. Given Gaia's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe CuriosityStream is more favorable than Gaia.
Gaia received 331 more outperform votes than CuriosityStream when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.75% of users gave Gaia an outperform vote while only 60.38% of users gave CuriosityStream an outperform vote.
Summary
Gaia beats CuriosityStream on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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