Curiositystream Inc. (CURI)vsAlphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)
CURI
Curiositystream Inc.
$3.15
+1.94%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $199.80M
GOOGL
Alphabet Inc Class A
$384.80
+9.96%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $4.66T
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Alphabet Inc Class A generates 562065% more annual revenue ($402.84B vs $71.66M). GOOGL leads profitability with a 32.8% profit margin vs -9.0%. GOOGL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 70/100 (B).
CURI
Avoid31
out of 100
Grade: F
GOOGL
Strong Buy70
out of 100
Grade: B
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+54.4%
Fair Value
$6.98
Current Price
$3.15
$3.83 discount
Margin of Safety
+37.8%
Fair Value
$618.76
Current Price
$384.80
$233.96 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Revenue surging 35.8% year-over-year
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 36 in profit
Keeps 33 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 31.6%
Generating 10.1B in free cash flow
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Areas to Watch
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -12.9% — below average capital efficiency
Distress zone — elevated risk
Moderate valuation
Trading at 11.2x book value
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CURI
The strongest argument for CURI centers on Revenue Growth, Debt/Equity. Revenue growth of 35.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : GOOGL
The strongest argument for GOOGL centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 32.8% and operating margin at 31.6%. Revenue growth of 18.0% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : CURI
The primary concerns for CURI are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : GOOGL
The primary concerns for GOOGL are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CURI profiles as a hypergrowth stock while GOOGL is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
CURI carries more volatility with a beta of 1.96 — expect wider price swings.
CURI is growing revenue faster at 35.8% — sustainability is the question.
GOOGL generates stronger free cash flow (10.1B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
GOOGL scores higher overall (70/100 vs 31/100), backed by strong 32.8% margins and 18.0% revenue growth. CURI offers better value entry with a 54.4% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Curiositystream Inc.
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · BROADCASTING · USA
CuriosityStream Inc. is a fact streaming service and media company. The company is headquartered in Silver Spring, Maryland.
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COMMUNICATION SERVICES · INTERNET CONTENT & INFORMATION · USA
Alphabet Inc. is an American multinational conglomerate headquartered in Mountain View, California. It was created through a restructuring of Google on October 2, 2015, and became the parent company of Google and several former Google subsidiaries. The two co-founders of Google remained as controlling shareholders, board members, and employees at Alphabet. Alphabet is the world's fourth-largest technology company by revenue and one of the world's most valuable companies.
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