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Quarterly ResultMay 14, 2026, 04:19 PM

CuriosityStream Q1 Revenue $15.2M; Raises Dividend to $0.085/Share

AI Summary

CuriosityStream Inc. reported its first quarter 2026 financial results, with revenue of $15.2 million, a slight increase year-over-year, and an improved gross margin of 56.1%. The company posted a net loss of $1.3 million but achieved its fifth consecutive quarter of positive Adjusted EBITDA at $0.9 million. Concurrently, the Board of Directors approved an increase in the quarterly cash dividend to $0.085 per share, reflecting confidence in the company's outlook for double-digit growth in revenue and cash flow for 2026.

Key Highlights

  • Q1 2026 revenue was $15.2 million, compared to $15.1 million in Q1 2025.
  • Board of Directors raised quarterly cash dividend to $0.085 per share, or $0.34 annually.
  • Gross margin improved to 56.1% in Q1 2026 from 53.1% in Q1 2025.
  • Net loss for Q1 2026 was $1.3 million, compared to net income of $0.3 million in Q1 2025.
  • Adjusted EBITDA was $0.9 million, marking the fifth consecutive quarter of positive Adjusted EBITDA.
  • Net cash provided by operating activities was $1.2 million, and Adjusted Free Cash Flow was $1.3 million.
  • Repurchased 90 thousand shares during the quarter.
  • Full-year 2026 revenue is expected to be in the range of $75 million to $80 million.
  • Full-year 2026 Adjusted EBITDA is projected between $16 million and $20 million.