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Track UONE free→NASDAQCommunication ServicesBroadcastingSnapshot 2026-06-15
Recent financial performance sits below its industry cohort — worth keeping an eye on, though it has not freshly broken.
Recent financial performance is neutral, and earnings quality cannot be assessed since the company was unprofitable over the past year. Management's recent track record has been fairly steady, but risk is high, and the sector backdrop is a headwind, with UONE trading below typical for its sector peers. Peer multiples imply a price about 74% above where it trades (it looks cheap on this basis); the read is cheap, value-trap risk, as it trades below peer multiples while recent financials are weak. Key factors to watch include any guidance cuts and sector trends, as these could significantly impact UONE's performance. This read is provisional.
Daily closes. Earnings/event dots are placed inline.
A consensus fair price across 1 valuation methods, at three horizons. Current price $5.89. Estimates are diagnostics, not price targets. Short-horizon estimates are close to coin-flips, so confidence is a method-agreement read, not a prediction.
No-growth: today's peer multiple on trailing earnings. The headline read.
Embeds projected growth. Leans optimistic by design. Upside context.
We take the 12-month fair value above and grade our own number — how the market prices this name versus what we'd justify, and where the two diverge.
At $5.89 UONE trades at 0× p/s, below its 1× p/s peer median. Our $22 fair value sits above the price; low confidence. Not investment advice.
One valuation read at a 12-month horizon, plus how price compares to peers and the company's own history.
The price implies about 74% below a flat-multiple fair value, below our forecast of about -15%. This describes what's priced in, not a forecast of the move.
TTM earnings are negative, so the read leans on sales- and cash-flow-based methods rather than P/E. This is a data condition, not a forward call.
No fragility gates fired. Regime (Crisis) does not concentrate fragility.
Each factor is a parallel diagnostic with a clear read of what it shows and how names like it have historically fared. Never aggregated into a single score.
Operating income rose in 2 of the last 3 quarter-over-quarter moves. Historically, Communication Services names rated neutral grew net income 46% of the time over the next year (vs 61% for the rest of the cohort, n=902).
Over the trailing year it converted -0.17x of net income into operating cash flow.
Most sensitive to the broad stock market.
Not enough signal to read sensitivity to the US dollar, real (inflation-adjusted) rates, Fed net liquidity, long-term interest rates.
10 material management or governance events in the past 24 months, led by capital-allocation actions. Historically, Communication Services names rated neutral grew net income 53% of the time over the next year (vs 63% for the rest of the cohort, n=271).
The next print and the backdrop around it (sector regime and the AI cycle). Context for the path, not a forecast of returns.
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Tailwind = sector leading the S&P 500; headwind = trailing. Both can be constructive. Historically, headwind regimes have averaged stronger forward returns than tailwind.
How management runs the business: capital, margins, balance sheet, and how reliably they guide and deliver.
A guidance track record builds as the company issues and delivers on guidance.
What a normal day, a bad day, and the worst of the last year would mean for a $10,000 position.
On a typical day, $10k can swing ±$367.
How much price usually moves either way.
On a bad day, this stock has moved -$965.
A rough but not unusual down day (about the 95th percentile).
In the worst 12 months, $10k could have lost $7,232.
Deepest peak-to-trough drop in the last year.
Past results, not a forecast. Not investment advice.
The most important moves since the prior daily snapshot.
No material changes since the prior snapshot.
as of 2026-06-15
Specific, dated things to watch for, each with what would confirm it and what would prove it wrong.
No named catalysts to watch right now. Check back after the next earnings report.
Recent news graded against this company's own objectives — whether it reinforces or challenges the thesis, and how confirmed it is.
No graded news catalysts for UONE yet.
Conditional scenarios: if X happens, the view would shift in this direction. These are not predictions.
Recent SEC 8-K filings ranked by likely impact, confidence, and recency.
Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On May 14, 2026, Urban One, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release setting forth the results for the three months ended March 31, 2026. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Whether the overall read has been drifting up or down lately, and how it's changed since last week.
Not investment advice. Scores describe historical and current data; they are not forecasts of future returns. Consult a licensed advisor before making investment decisions.
Long-thesis check; widest uncertainty.
TTM earnings are negative. P/E-based methods drop out and the estimate leans on sales- and cash-flow-based methods. A data condition, not a forward call.
For similar setups historically (n=20,154): about 33% saw a 20%+ drawdown, and roughly 76% of those did not recover within the year. These are historical base rates for the cohort, not a forecast of this stock.
Looks cheaper than most peers in the same business.
Self-history needs ~20 months of data.
Trailing four: 2025-Q1, 2025-Q2, 2025-Q3, 2026-Q1
A side-by-side read on sector standing, valuation, and risk versus Broadcasting.
| Stock | Sector standing | Valuation | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
UONE Urban One Inc | Below typical Show detailsSector percentile: 26 of 100 | inexpensive | high |
WBD Warner Bros. Discovery | Below typical Show detailsSector percentile: 27 of 100 | expensive | moderate |
FOXA Fox Corporation (Class A) | Above typical Show detailsSector percentile: 81 of 100 | fair | moderate |
FOX Fox Corporation (Class B) | Above typical Show detailsSector percentile: 88 of 100 | fair | moderate |
NXST Nexstar Media Group | Above typical Show detailsSector percentile: 99 of 100 | fair | moderate |
Not investment advice. As of 2026-06-15.
Context label only: describes the market state (e.g. real bear vs narrative panic, healthy uptrend vs late-stage froth). It is not a per-ticker buy/sell signal and does not predict factor performance.
Not investment advice. As of 2026-06-15.
Priorities management has stated in recent disclosures, with status and evidence drawn from earnings calls, filings, and press releases.
Urban One aims to achieve approximately $60 million in Adjusted EBITDA for the full year ending December 31, 2026.
Newly stated in 2026-Q1. Urban One has set a target of $60 million in Adjusted EBITDA for the full year 2026. As of 2026-Q1, the company reported a net income of -$3.079 million and operating income of -$2.215 million, indicating limited progress towards this target.
“The Company noted it anticipates Adjusted EBITDA of approximately $60.0 million for the full year ending December 31, 2026.”
Urban One is focused on improving cash flow from operations, as evidenced by the positive cash flow in 2026-Q1.
Newly stated in 2026-Q1. Urban One reported a significant improvement in cash from operating activities, increasing from -$3.969 million in 2025-Q4 to $22.072 million in 2026-Q1. This indicates a positive trajectory in operational cash flow.
Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On March 12, 2026 , Urban One, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release setting forth the results for the three months ended December 31, 2025. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement On February 9, 2026, Urban One, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a First Amendment to Amended and Restated Credit Agreement (the “Amendment”). The Amendment amends that certain Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated as of December 18, 2025, among the Company, the other borrowers party thereto from time to time, Bank of America, N.A., as Administrative Agent and each Lender from time-to-time party thereto (the “Current ABL Facility”). The Amendm…
Material Modification to Rights of Security Holders The information set forth under
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. Transaction Letter Agreement On December 18, 2025, the Issuer, the Chief Executive Officer of the Issuer, Alfred C. Liggins III (the “Executive”) and the Supporting Holders (as defined therein) entered into a Transaction Letter Agreement, memorializing certain agreements related to the total cash compensation of the Executive (the “Transaction Lett…
“Cash from operating activities improved to $22.072 million in 2026-Q1.”