Radio One (UONEK) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Radio One, trading under the NASDAQ symbol UONEK, is a diversified media and entertainment company primarily focused on urban-oriented audiences. The company operates a network of broadcast radio stations across key U.S. markets, offering music, news, talk and community-focused programming. In addition to traditional radio, Radio One has expanded its reach through digital streaming platforms, mobile apps and podcasting, delivering content that resonates with multicultural and Millennial listeners.

Beyond its core radio operations, Radio One has developed a suite of complementary businesses. TV One, a cable network acquired and rebranded under the company umbrella, features lifestyle, entertainment and news programming aimed at African American audiences. The One Solution, a full-service marketing and advertising agency, provides targeted campaigns, branded content and event marketing solutions, leveraging the company’s radio and digital assets to connect brands with urban consumers.

Radio One’s footprint spans major metropolitan regions including Washington, D.C., Atlanta, Philadelphia, Dallas, Houston and several other top markets. By tailoring its station formats and programming schedules to local demographics, the company maintains strong community ties and advertising relationships. Its digital platforms further enable on-demand access to news and entertainment, extending audience engagement beyond traditional broadcast boundaries.

Founded in 1980 by Cathy Hughes, Radio One was one of the first media companies to focus on underserved urban markets. The company went public in the late 1990s and rebranded as Urban One in the late 2010s to reflect its multi-platform offerings. Today, Alfred C. Liggins III serves as President and CEO, continuing the company’s mission to inform, entertain and inspire diverse audiences through a blend of broadcast, digital and experiential media.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $0.55 to $0.63
• 50-Day Range: $0.47 to $0.82
• 52-Week Range: $0.44 to $1.57
• Volume: 99,203 shs
• Average Volume: 49,057 shs
• Market Capitalization: $28.50 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Radio One Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Radio One scored higher than 16% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 269th out of 294 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Radio One.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Radio One is -0.23, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Radio One is -0.23, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Radio One has a P/B Ratio of 0.17. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.03% of the float of Radio One has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Radio One has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Radio One has recently increased by 87.70%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Radio One does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Radio One does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.03% of the float of Radio One has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Radio One has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Radio One has recently increased by 87.70%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Radio One has a news sentiment score of 0.62. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.81 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Radio One this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Radio One insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

50.45% of the stock of Radio One is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 19.70% of the stock of Radio One is held by institutions.

UONEK Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have UONEK shares performed this year?

Radio One's stock was trading at $0.9950 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, UONEK stock has decreased by 37.3% and is now trading at $0.6240.

How were Radio One's earnings last quarter?

Radio One, Inc. (NASDAQ:UONEK) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May, 13th. The company reported ($0.11) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The company had revenue of $92.24 million for the quarter. Radio One had a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 13.51% and a negative net margin of 28.49%.

How do I buy shares of Radio One?

Shares of UONEK stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/13/2025
• Today: 7/18/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/06/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Consumer Discretionary
• Industry: BRDCST - RADIO/TV
• Sub-Industry: Communication
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:UONEK
• CIK: 1041657
• Web: www.urban1.com
• Phone: (301) 429-3200
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 1,396
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($2.66)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$105.39 million
• Net Margins: -28.49%
• Pretax Margin: -23.03%
• Return on Equity: 13.51%
• Return on Assets: 2.74%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 3.46
• Current Ratio: 2.96
• Quick Ratio: 2.96

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $449.67 million
• Price / Sales: 0.06
• Cash Flow: $2.31 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 0.27
• Book Value: $3.57 per share
• Price / Book: 0.17

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 45,670,000
• Free Float: 22,628,000
• Market Cap: $28.50 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.49