Urban One
Financial ratios & Valuation

Historical Multiples (2014 – 2023)

2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 TTM Median
Valuation Ratios
Price/Earnings ratio
-1.24-1.07-334.220.770.6743.89-28.866.346.4893.668.270.67
Price/Sales ratio
0.170.170.300.190.210.200.500.520.450.400.720.21
Price/Book Value ratio
0.35-1.10-1.982.040.530.491.010.910.660.701.310.53
Price/Cash Flow ratio
1.441.892.933.081.891.542.562.913.312.973.071.89
Price/Free Cash Flow ratio
1.612.303.284.182.101.692.723.156.306.513.142.10
Price/Earnings Growth ratio
-0.39-0.063.36-0.000.02-0.440.06-0.011.57-0.990.010.01
Dividend Yield
31.64%7.42%N/AN/A1.20%0.72%1.47%1.02%0.71%N/AN/A0.72%
Profitability Indicator Ratios
Gross Profit Margin
67.89%70.18%70.62%70.36%71.46%70.53%72.41%73.02%74.69%71.31%68.85%70.53%
Operating Profit Margin
17.48%8.02%19.32%20.15%23.48%19.93%32.08%26.85%31.44%-6.60%21.04%19.93%
Pretax Profit Margin
-1.79%-11.32%2.25%-2.43%0.77%2.95%-10.90%12.28%11.69%3.69%12.12%0.77%
Net Profit Margin
-14.19%-16.41%-0.09%25.42%32.11%0.47%-1.74%8.33%7.08%0.42%8.73%8.73%
Effective Tax Rate
-439.23%-29.48%93.04%1150.94%-4073.92%84.08%83.99%25.02%29.50%45.03%23.69%-4073.92%
Return on Assets
-4.48%-5.49%-0.03%8.49%11.39%0.14%-0.54%2.91%2.56%0.16%3.37%3.37%
Return On Equity
-28.41%103.06%0.59%262.30%78.90%1.12%-3.51%14.47%10.28%0.74%16.07%16.07%
Return on Capital Employed
5.77%2.86%6.96%7.17%9.15%6.48%11.09%10.26%12.61%-2.92%8.93%6.48%
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio
3.222.562.152.471.551.842.08N/AN/AN/A2.541.55
Quick Ratio
3.082.462.072.351.461.721.992.912.003.181.881.46
Cash ratio
1.080.800.500.460.140.330.691.420.571.750.750.14
Days of Sales Outstanding
79.7385.1583.4892.5691.7388.67103.09105.63106.98101.7796.0991.73
Days of Inventory outstanding
23.1920.7721.5225.2228.4731.9335.709.0985.43N/AN/A31.93
Operating Cycle
102.93105.92105.01117.79120.20120.60138.79114.72192.41101.7723.69120.60
Days of Payables Outstanding
17.0022.9820.5722.7421.3516.7839.1451.7851.1853.27136.6521.35
Cash Conversion Cycle
85.9282.9484.4395.0498.85103.8299.6462.94141.2348.49-40.55103.82
Debt Ratios
Debt Ratio
0.580.760.740.730.730.610.710.640.550.590.770.73
Debt Equity Ratio
3.71-14.26-14.1422.755.104.834.553.222.212.613.624.83
Long-term Debt to Capitalization
0.781.071.070.950.830.820.810.760.680.720.740.82
Total Debt to Capitalization
0.781.071.070.950.830.820.810.760.680.720.750.82
Interest Coverage Ratio
0.960.961.091.031.231.201.55N/AN/AN/A1.611.23
Cash Flow to Debt Ratio
0.060.040.040.020.050.060.080.090.090.090.140.05
Company Equity Multiplier
6.34-18.74-19.1030.866.927.896.394.964.014.414.707.89
Cash Flow Ratios
Operating Cash Flow / Sales Ratio
0.120.090.100.060.110.130.190.180.130.130.230.11
Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow Ratio
0.890.820.890.730.900.910.940.920.520.450.970.90
Cash Flow Coverage Ratio
0.060.040.040.020.050.060.080.090.090.090.140.05
Short Term Coverage Ratio
14.0811.9213.788.081.291.672.28N/AN/AN/A11.791.29
Dividend Payout Ratio
-39.32%-7.94%N/AN/A0.81%31.98%-42.65%6.52%4.65%N/AN/A31.98%