Filing Flows › CuriosityStream (CURI) › Q2 2026 › vs Q1 2026
CuriosityStream (CURI) Q2 2026 vs Q1 2026 (quarter over quarter)
CuriosityStream's revenue rose $8.1M (+53%) from $15.2M in Q1 2026 to $23.2M in Q2 2026. The biggest changes: Licensing +$8.0M (+134%); Subscription +$43K (+0.5%); Other −$1K (-0.3%). Operating margin 39.5% against -10.2% (+49.7 pts).
CuriosityStream, Q2 2026: revenue $23.2M (+22% year over year), operating margin 39.5%, net earnings $8.9M, operating cash flow −$4.2M. The chart draws each line against Q1 2026, the increases inside each band.
Margins
| Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 39.5% | -10.2% | +49.7 pts |
| Net margin | 38.2% | -8.8% | +47.0 pts |
Every line
| Line | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Licensing | $14.1M | $6.0M | $8.0M | +134% |
| Subscription | $8.9M | $8.8M | $43K | +0.5% |
| Other | $317K | $318K | −$1K | -0.3% |
| Revenue | $23.2M | $15.2M | $8.1M | +53% |
| Other income, net | $136K | $240K | −$104K | -43% |
| Operating profit | $9.2M | −$1.5M | $10.7M | — |
| Costs & expenses | $14.1M | $16.7M | −$2.6M | -16% |
| Pre-tax earnings | $9.3M | −$1.3M | $10.6M | — |
| Sales & marketing | $1.9M | $3.5M | −$1.6M | -46% |
| General & admin | $5.9M | $6.5M | −$681K | -10% |
| Other operating costs | $6.3M | $6.7M | −$344K | -5% |
| Net earnings | $8.9M | −$1.3M | $10.2M | — |
| Income tax | $434K | $24K | $410K | 18× |
| Operating cash sources | $14.9M | −$256K | $15.2M | — |
| Depreciation & amortization | $47K | $41K | $6K | +15% |
| Share-based compensation | $1.9M | $2.2M | −$381K | -17% |
| Cash used in operations | $4.2M | −$1.2M | $5.4M | — |
| Working capital & other | $14.9M | −$256K | $15.2M | — |
Questions
How much did CuriosityStream's revenue grow quarter over quarter in Q2 2026?
CuriosityStream's revenue rose $8.1M (+53%) from $15.2M in Q1 2026 to $23.2M in Q2 2026.
What drove CuriosityStream's revenue change in Q2 2026?
Licensing +$8.0M (+134%); Subscription +$43K (+0.5%); Other −$1K (-0.3%).