CURI vs. GAIA, IMAQ, TOON, DM, FUBO, GMGI, EVC, ESCA, FLXS, and JAKK
Should you be buying CuriosityStream stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CuriosityStream include Gaia (GAIA), International Media Acquisition (IMAQ), Kartoon Studios (TOON), Desktop Metal (DM), fuboTV (FUBO), Golden Matrix Group (GMGI), Entravision Communications (EVC), Escalade (ESCA), Flexsteel Industries (FLXS), and JAKKS Pacific (JAKK).
CuriosityStream (NASDAQ:CURI) and Gaia (NASDAQ:GAIA) 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 analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation and community ranking.
CuriosityStream has a beta of 1.15, meaning that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gaia has a beta of 0.68, meaning that its stock price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500.
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.
Gaia has a net margin of -6.29% compared to CuriosityStream's net margin of -81.73%. Gaia's return on equity of -5.98% beat CuriosityStream's return on equity.
CuriosityStream presently has a consensus target price of $1.35, indicating a potential upside of 29.81%. Given CuriosityStream's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly 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.
6.8% of CuriosityStream shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.5% of Gaia shares are owned by institutional investors. 49.6% of CuriosityStream shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 35.4% of Gaia shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, CuriosityStream had 3 more articles in the media than Gaia. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for CuriosityStream and 9 mentions for Gaia. CuriosityStream's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Gaia's score of 0.11 indicating that CuriosityStream is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Gaia beats CuriosityStream on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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