Dividend Power Score
A single, comprehensive score designed to measure the true strength of a company’s dividend.
This score combines three essential pillars of dividend quality:
Consistency – Measures how reliable the dividend has been over time, focusing on payment history, stability, and the absence of cuts or suspensions.
Payability – Assesses the company’s financial ability to sustain its dividend, taking into account cash flow, earnings coverage, balance sheet strength, and overall financial health.
Growth – Evaluates the long-term growth of both the dividend and the company’s share price, highlighting businesses that consistently increase payouts while creating shareholder value.
Higher scores identify companies that have historically delivered dependable income alongside sustained dividend growth and long-term capital appreciation.
Company Overview
QYOU Media Inc. is a media and entertainment company focused on creating, curating, and distributing digital video content primarily for mobile-first, social media–driven audiences. The company operates in the digital media, advertising, and entertainment industries, with a strategic emphasis on high-growth emerging markets. Its core business model centers on youth-oriented content monetized through advertising, brand integrations, and influencer marketing.
Founded in 2016, QYOU Media initially positioned itself as a curator of short-form content for millennial and Gen Z audiences. Over time, the company evolved toward original content creation and influencer-led media, particularly in India, where mobile consumption and social video adoption have expanded rapidly. The company trades publicly in the United States on the OTC Markets under the ticker QYOUF and in Canada on the TSX Venture Exchange.
Business Operations
QYOU Media conducts operations through two primary business units: QYOU Media India and Chtrbox. QYOU Media India focuses on producing and distributing original and curated content across television, digital platforms, and social media channels, generating revenue largely from advertising and brand sponsorships. Chtrbox, an influencer marketing and talent management platform, connects brands with social media creators and derives revenue from campaign management, analytics, and long-term brand partnerships.
The company’s operations are primarily international, with India representing the dominant revenue-generating market. QYOU Media controls content libraries, social media distribution channels, and proprietary data analytics related to influencer performance. Chtrbox operates as a wholly owned subsidiary and serves major consumer brands across technology, consumer goods, and entertainment sectors.
Strategic Position & Investments
QYOU Media’s strategy is centered on capturing advertising spend shifting from traditional media to digital and influencer-driven platforms, particularly among Gen Z and millennial audiences. The company has invested in building scalable content production capabilities and data-driven influencer marketing infrastructure to strengthen advertiser value propositions.
A key strategic investment was the acquisition of Chtrbox in 2021, which expanded QYOU Media’s capabilities in influencer marketing and brand analytics. The company continues to focus on emerging technologies related to social commerce, short-form video monetization, and audience analytics, while prioritizing disciplined cost management and expansion of high-margin advertising services.
Geographic Footprint
QYOU Media is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, with its principal operating presence in India, including offices in Mumbai. India represents the company’s most significant market due to its large youth population, rapid mobile adoption, and growing digital advertising ecosystem.
Beyond India and the United States, QYOU Media maintains a limited international footprint, primarily through brand relationships and digital distribution that reach global audiences. The company’s strategic focus remains concentrated on markets with high mobile engagement rather than broad geographic expansion.
Leadership & Governance
QYOU Media is led by executives with experience in global media, advertising, and digital content monetization. The leadership team emphasizes a strategy centered on audience-first content, data-driven advertising solutions, and long-term growth in emerging digital markets.
Key executives include:
- Curt Marvis – Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
- Glenn Ginsburg – Chief Financial Officer
- Scott Ehrlich – Co-Founder and President
- Raj Mishra – Chief Executive Officer, QYOU Media India
- Pratik Sheth – Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Chtrbox
The company is governed by a board of directors that oversees strategic direction, financial discipline, and compliance with public company reporting obligations.