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URBAN ONE INC (UONE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:UONE - Nasdaq - US91705J1051 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

1.44  -0.06 (-3.86%)

After market: 1.57 +0.13 (+9.03%)

Fundamental Rating

3

We assign a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10 to UONE. UONE was compared to 93 industry peers in the Media industry. While UONE is still in line with the averages on profitability rating, there are concerns on its financial health. UONE does not seem to be growing, but still is valued expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

UONE had negative earnings in the past year.
In the past year UONE had a positive cash flow from operations.
UONE had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
In the past 5 years UONE always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
UONE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFUONE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 50M -50M 100M

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of -8.39%, UONE is doing worse than 75.86% of the companies in the same industry.
With a Return On Equity value of -39.42%, UONE is not doing good in the industry: 72.41% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 4.77%, UONE is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 62.07% of the companies in the same industry.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for UONE is in line with the industry average of 7.01%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -8.39%
ROE -39.42%
ROIC 4.77%
ROA(3y)1.91%
ROA(5y)1.02%
ROE(3y)8.01%
ROE(5y)4.04%
ROIC(3y)6.27%
ROIC(5y)6.76%
UONE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICUONE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 50 100 150 200 250

1.3 Margins

In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of UONE has declined.
With a decent Operating Margin value of 14.48%, UONE is doing good in the industry, outperforming 79.31% of the companies in the same industry.
UONE's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
UONE has a better Gross Margin (69.88%) than 81.61% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of UONE has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 14.48%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 69.88%
OM growth 3Y-18.39%
OM growth 5Y-5.72%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y-57.59%
GM growth 3Y-0.5%
GM growth 5Y-0.03%
UONE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsUONE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), UONE is creating some value.
The number of shares outstanding for UONE has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for UONE has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, UONE has a worse debt to assets ratio.
UONE Yearly Shares OutstandingUONE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 10M 20M 30M 40M 50M
UONE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsUONE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of -0.18, we must say that UONE is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of -0.18, UONE is doing worse than 81.61% of the companies in the same industry.
UONE has a debt to FCF ratio of 36.14. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as UONE would need 36.14 years to pay back of all of its debts.
With a Debt to FCF ratio value of 36.14, UONE is not doing good in the industry: 62.07% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 2.90 is on the high side and indicates that UONE has dependencies on debt financing.
UONE has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (2.90) than 80.46% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.9
Debt/FCF 36.14
Altman-Z -0.18
ROIC/WACC0.84
WACC5.67%
UONE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFUONE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

2.3 Liquidity

UONE has a Current Ratio of 2.91. This indicates that UONE is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
With an excellent Current ratio value of 2.91, UONE belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 86.21% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 2.91 indicates that UONE has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 2.91, UONE belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 87.36% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.91
Quick Ratio 2.91
UONE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesUONE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 100M 200M 300M 400M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

UONE shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -869.53%.
Measured over the past years, UONE shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -57.26% on average per year.
The Revenue has decreased by -7.46% in the past year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 1.70% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-869.53%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y-57.26%
EPS Q2Q%40.79%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-7.46%
Revenue growth 3Y8.28%
Revenue growth 5Y1.7%
Sales Q2Q%-6.31%

3.2 Future

No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
EPS Next YN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
UONE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesUONE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 100M 200M 300M 400M
UONE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesUONE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for UONE. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
UONE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsUONE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, UONE is valued cheaper than 88.51% of the companies in the same industry.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, UONE is valued cheaper than 90.80% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 4.02
EV/EBITDA 4.33
UONE Per share dataUONE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 5 -5

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

UONE does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

URBAN ONE INC

NASDAQ:UONE (2/21/2025, 8:00:01 PM)

After market: 1.57 +0.13 (+9.03%)

1.44

-0.06 (-3.86%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryMedia
Earnings (Last)11-07 2024-11-07/bmo
Earnings (Next)06-05 2025-06-05
Inst Owners26.92%
Inst Owner Change-97.55%
Ins Owners52.91%
Ins Owner Change-5.2%
Market Cap66.04M
Analysts84.44
Price TargetN/A
Short Float %0.18%
Short Ratio1.03
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly Dividend0.07
Dividend Growth(5Y)-5.4%
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)N/A
PT rev (3m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)N/A
EPS NY rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (3m)N/A
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
P/S 0.15
P/FCF 4.02
P/OCF 2.85
P/B 0.32
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 4.33
EPS(TTM)-1.69
EYN/A
EPS(NY)N/A
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)0.36
FCFY24.88%
OCF(TTM)0.51
OCFY35.14%
SpS9.88
BVpS4.46
TBVpS-8.61
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -8.39%
ROE -39.42%
ROCE 7.61%
ROIC 4.77%
ROICexc 5.51%
ROICexgc 27.8%
OM 14.48%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 69.88%
FCFM 3.63%
ROA(3y)1.91%
ROA(5y)1.02%
ROE(3y)8.01%
ROE(5y)4.04%
ROIC(3y)6.27%
ROIC(5y)6.76%
ROICexc(3y)7.19%
ROICexc(5y)7.47%
ROICexgc(3y)36.3%
ROICexgc(5y)40.69%
ROCE(3y)9.99%
ROCE(5y)10.77%
ROICexcg growth 3Y2.16%
ROICexcg growth 5Y-4.81%
ROICexc growth 3Y-6.08%
ROICexc growth 5Y1.26%
OM growth 3Y-18.39%
OM growth 5Y-5.72%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y-57.59%
GM growth 3Y-0.5%
GM growth 5Y-0.03%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.47
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.9
Debt/FCF 36.14
Debt/EBITDA 4.72
Cap/Depr 11.24%
Cap/Sales 1.49%
Interest Coverage 1.3
Cash Conversion 18.44%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 2.91
Quick Ratio 2.91
Altman-Z -0.18
F-Score4
WACC5.67%
ROIC/WACC0.84
Cap/Depr(3y)11.65%
Cap/Depr(5y)10.11%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.48%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.32%
Profit Quality(3y)1047.15%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-869.53%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y-57.26%
EPS Q2Q%40.79%
EPS Next YN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-7.46%
Revenue growth 3Y8.28%
Revenue growth 5Y1.7%
Sales Q2Q%-6.31%
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-40.77%
EBIT growth 3Y-11.63%
EBIT growth 5Y-4.12%
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-81.86%
FCF growth 3Y-6.68%
FCF growth 5Y4.64%
OCF growth 1Y-76.32%
OCF growth 3Y-4.36%
OCF growth 5Y5.19%