Urban One (UONE) Operating Margin (2010 - 2025)

Urban One (UONE) reported Operating Margin of 55.24% for Q4 2025, down 5366.0% on a YoY basis from 1.05% in Q4 2024, and down 2139.81% quarter-over-quarter from 2.71% in Q3 2025.

Urban One (UONE) Operating Margin (2010 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Urban One has reported Operating Margin for 16 years, with the latest figure at 55.24% in Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Operating Margin fell 5366.0% year-over-year to 55.24%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 stood at 45.44% (down 2863.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 45.44%, down 2863.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin for Q4 2025 stood at 55.24%, down from 2.71% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Margin was 35.32% in Q2 2021, with the low at 131.71% in Q2 2025.
  • Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 7.43% across 5 years, with a median of 6.51% in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Operating Margin soared 5743 bps — and 2025, when it tumbled 8039 bps.
  • Urban One's Operating Margin stood at 15.55% in 2021, then plunged by 433 bps to 51.81% in 2022, then jumped by 111 bps to 5.62% in 2023, then plunged by 128 bps to 1.58% in 2024, then slumped by 3388 bps to 55.24% in 2025.
  • The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 55.24% (Q4 2025), 2.71% (Q3 2025), and 131.71% (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Nexstar Media 5.44 Bn 5.04 Bn -505.00 Mn 22.64%
2 FuboTV 3.41 Bn 5.34 Bn 348.72 Mn 8.32%
3 Newsmax 996.58 Mn 956.14 Mn 21.36 Mn -101.57%
4 iHeartMedia 598.23 Mn 466.54 Mn 509.13 Mn 0.17%
5 Gray Media 394.79 Mn 135.79 Mn 213.00 Mn 10.55%
6 E.W. Scripps 304.31 Mn 220.58 Mn 206.07 Mn 4.79%
7 CuriosityStream 163.77 Mn 154.55 Mn 11.62 Mn -17.57%
8 Mediaco Holding 58.80 Mn 58.80 Mn -3.44 Mn -23.99%
9 Saga Communications 54.09 Mn 23.65 Mn 17.72 Mn -14.27%
10 Urban One 25.41 Mn 27.20 Mn 66.38 Mn -55.24%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 -55.24%
Sep 30, 2025 2.71%
Jun 30, 2025 -131.71%
Mar 31, 2025 2.27%
Dec 31, 2024 -1.58%
Sep 30, 2024 -23.73%
Jun 30, 2024 -51.32%
Mar 31, 2024 12.34%
Dec 31, 2023 5.62%
Sep 30, 2023 -47.62%
Jun 30, 2023 7.45%
Mar 31, 2023 7.39%
Dec 31, 2022 -51.81%
Sep 30, 2022 14.84%
Jun 30, 2022 21.39%
Mar 31, 2022 32.52%
Dec 31, 2021 15.55%
Sep 30, 2021 30.99%
Jun 30, 2021 35.32%
Mar 31, 2021 26.05%