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Reservoir Media, Inc.

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RSVR · Nasdaq · Communication Services

Reservoir Media, Inc. (RSVR) — Rank #410 by gross profitability (GP/assets 0.12) · ROE 2.2% · Piotroski F-Score 6 / 9.

As-of 2026-10-30 · CIK 0001824403 · all metrics point-in-time as of the filing date.

About

Reservoir Media, Inc. operates as a music publishing company.

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It operates through two segments, Music Publishing and Recorded Music. The Music Publishing segment acquires interests in music catalogs, as well as signs songwriters. Its Recorded Music segment engages in the acquisition of sound recording catalogs; discovery and development of recording artists; and marketing, distribution, sale, and licensing of the music catalogs. Reservoir Media, Inc.

was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

Industry
Entertainment
Sector
Communication Services
Filer Category
Accelerated filerSmaller reporting company
Fiscal Year End
March 31

Company Snapshot

P/E and reverse DCF are the primary valuation lenses at this stage.

Market Cap

—

P/E (annual)

—

P/S (annual)

—

P/B

—

P/OCF (annual)

—

Shareholder Yield

—

Employees

100

Industry

Entertainment

Exchange

Nasdaq

10/12

Flags passed

RSVR fails 1 critical flag

Passes 10 of 12 quality flags, 1 caution

  • FAIL
    Operating margin declining

    Operating margin lower than prior year

  • CAUTION
    Disclosure regression

    A previously-disclosed line item is no longer reported — worth checking the filing for why

  • PASS
    Gross margin holding
  • PASS
    Dilution within 2%
  • PASS
    FCF not negative from investment
  • PASS
    Revenue not declining
  • PASS
    Free cash flow intact
  • PASS
    Passes safety gate
  • PASS
    Balance sheet stable
  • PASS
    No competitive retreat
  • PASS
    SBC not compressing margin
  • PASS
    No valuation convergence

Strengths Revenue growth accelerating · Deferred revenue growing

A count of the 12 warning flags that could be evaluated. Unweighted: colour follows the worst flag.

Quality Profile

Profitability

1/1 pass
GP / assets
0.12
Return on equity
2.2%
Gross margin trend
PASS

Safety

1/1 pass
Balance-sheet safety
PASS
Debt / equity
1.51
Current ratio
1.31×
Net cash
-$448.49M

Cash Flow

3/3 pass
Positive FCF
PASS
Cash-backed earnings
PASS
Accruals healthy
PASS
SBC / revenue
2.4%

Growth

2/2 pass
Revenue growth
10.7%
Piotroski F-Score
6 / 9
Share dilution
0.5%

Operating margin expansion and free cash flow are the primary reads at this stage.

Profitability

Does it make money well?

Warning: Operating margin declining · GP/assets 0.12

Gross profitability (GP / assets)

0.12

Primary signal (Novy-Marx).

Return on equity

2.2%

Gross margin

64.7%

Revenue growth (YoY)

10.7%

Gross margin improving

Margin trend vs prior year.

PASS

Operating Leverage

2023202420252026
Revenue vs COGS
Revenue vs OpEx
Op. Income vs Revenue

Growth

Revenue CAGR (3Y)

12.8%

Revenue CAGR (5Y)

17.0%

Earnings CAGR (3Y)

48.4%

FCF CAGR (3Y)

17.3%

Cash Flow Health

Is the cash real?

No warning flags · FCF 498% above net income

Free cash flow

$49.66M

Operating cash flow minus capex.

Positive free cash flow

PASS

FCF vs net income

498.1%

(FCF − net income) ÷ |net income|. Positive: cash above earnings. Negative: below.

FCF not below net income

Fails when free cash flow is below net income (yellow flag).

PASS

Accruals healthy

Cash-backed earnings.

PASS

SBC / revenue

2.4%

Stock-based comp intensity.

Balance Sheet Strength

Can it survive a storm?

No warning flags · net debt $448.49M, F-Score 6/9

Balance-sheet safety

Composite anti-fragile check.

PASS

Debt / equity

1.51

Current ratio

1.31×

Quick ratio

0.95×

Net cash

-$448.49M

Cash & equivalents minus total debt.

Piotroski F-Score

6 / 9

Fundamental-strength score (0-9).

Valuation

Is the price reasonable?

No warning flags

Capital allocation quality

Composite score

2.0 / 5

Fair
Share count trend
0.5%2/5 Fair
Buyback timing
N/AN/A
Dividend growth consistency(non-payer or broken streak)
0 yr3/5 Good
Net debt trajectory
-6.6%1/5 Weak

Lifecycle Phase History

20212026
Hypergrowth
Op. Leverage
Value

Price History

RSVR+12.1% · +2.3% CAGRSPY+82.9% · +12.8% CAGR