Is CuriosityStream Inc. (CURI) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from December 2025
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | 2.2% / 30% | 16.6% / 30% | 3.2% / 30% | 6.01% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| DJIM | 2.2% / 33% | 16.6% / 33% | 3.2% / 33% | 6.01% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| MSCI | 5.0% / 33% | 37.2% / 33% | 7.1% / 33% | 6.01% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| S&P | 2.2% / 33% | 16.6% / 33% | 3.2% / 33% | 6.01% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| FTSE | 5.0% / 33% | 37.2% / 33% | 7.1% / 50% | 6.01% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 56.6% | |
| Operating Margin | -17.6% | |
| Net Margin | -9.0% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | -12.9% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | -5.6% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | $13M |
| Free Cash Flow | $13M |
| Total Debt | $4M |
| Debt-to-Equity | 9.4 |
| Current Ratio | 1.2 |
| Total Assets | $76M |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $3.09 |
| 50-Day MA | $3.35 |
| 200-Day MA | $4.24 |
| Avg Volume | 508K |
| Beta | 2.0 |
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52-Week Range
$2.30
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About CuriosityStream Inc. (CURI)
CuriosityStream Inc., a media and entertainment company, provides factual content through multiple channels. The company provides video and audio programming services in various categories of factual entertainment, including science, history, society, nature, lifestyle, and technology through direct subscription video on-demand (SVoD) platforms accessible by internet connected devices, or indirectly through distribution partners who deliver CuriosityStream content via distributor's platform or system, as well as through bundled content licenses for SVoD and linear offerings, talks and courses, and partner bulk sales. It offers streaming content through a host of screen and devices, including televisions, set-top boxes, computers, streaming media players, game consoles, and mobile devices. CuriosityStream Inc. is based in Silver Spring, Maryland.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is CuriosityStream Inc. (CURI) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), CuriosityStream Inc. is Not Halal. The company fails one or more screening criteria. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.
What is CuriosityStream Inc.'s debt ratio?
CuriosityStream Inc.'s debt ratio is 2.2% under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%. Under MSCI and FTSE (which use total assets as the denominator), the debt ratio is 5.0%.
What are CuriosityStream Inc.'s key financial metrics?
CuriosityStream Inc. has a market capitalization of $168M, and revenue of $72M. The company maintains a gross margin of 56.6% and a net margin of -9.0%. Return on equity stands at -12.9%.
How often is the screening data updated?
Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.
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