Urban OneUONE -3.19%44 PB Ratio is 1.10 as of Jun. 24, 2026, which is 20% above its 10-year median of 0.92. GuruFocus rates UONE with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of $14.48 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 931 Media - Diversified companies, Urban One ranks better than 55.1% on this metric.
The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. As of today (2026-06-24), Urban One's share price is $5.59. Urban One's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $5.09. Hence, Urban One's PB Ratio of today is 1.10.
The historical rank and industry rank for Urban One's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
UONE'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.3 Med: 0.92 Max: 10.43
Current: 1.07
During the past 13 years, Urban One's highest PB Ratio was 10.43. The lowest was 0.30. And the median was 0.92.
UONE's PB Ratio is ranked better than 55.1% of 931
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 1.28
vs UONE: 1.07
During the past 12 months, Urban One's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -85.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -57.00% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -27.90% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Urban One was 64.40% per year. The lowest was -57.00% per year. And the median was -5.05% per year.
The PB Ratio works the best for the businesses that earn most of their profit from their assets, e.g. banks and insurance companies.
Be Aware
Some businesses have very light assets, such as software companies or insurance agencies. The PB Ratio does not work well for these companies. Some companies even have negative equity, so the PB Ratio cannot be applied to them.
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Urban One PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Urban One's PB Ratio can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Broadcasting subindustry, Urban One's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Urban One PB Ratio vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Urban One's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Urban One's PB Ratio falls into.
The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks.
Urban One's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:
A closely related ratio is called Price-to-Tangible-Book. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.
Urban One (UONE) has a PB Ratio of 1.10 as of Jun. 24, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Urban One and its competitors. This is 20% above median its historical median of 0.92. Over the past decade, Urban One's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.30 to 10.43. According to the industry distribution chart, Urban One ranks #418 out of 931 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 44.9%.
Is Urban One's PB Ratio too high?
Urban One's current PB Ratio of 1.10 is 20% above median its 10-year median of 0.92. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.30 to a high of 10.43. The Media - Diversified industry median PB Ratio is 1.28. Urban One's value of 1.10 is 14.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Urban One ranks #418 out of 931 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Urban One has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Urban One's PB Ratio compare to BBGI and SALM?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Urban One ranks #418 out of 931 companies for PB Ratio. This puts Urban One in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.28. Urban One's value of 1.10 is 14.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Urban One's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.30 to 10.43 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.92 vs. the industry median of 1.28, Urban One has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good PB Ratio for a Media - Diversified company?
The median PB Ratio among Media - Diversified companies is 1.28, based on 931 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Urban One's current PB Ratio of 1.10 is 14.1% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high PB Ratio mean?
A high PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Urban One and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Urban One's current PB Ratio is 1.10, which is 20% above median its own 10-year median of 0.92. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Urban One stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Urban One (UONE) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $14.48, compared to a current price of $5.59 — trading 61.4% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 1.10, which is 20% above median its 10-year median of 0.92 and 14.1% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 1.28. Urban One's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PB Ratio calculated?
PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Urban One (UONE), the current PB Ratio is 1.10 as of Jun. 24, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Urban One (UONE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Urban One stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $5.59 is trading 61.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $14.48.
GuruFocus considers Urban One to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for UONE:
PB Ratio: 1.10 (20% above median its 10-year median of 0.92)
GF Value™: $14.48 vs. price of $5.59 (61.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 14.1% below the Media - Diversified median (#418 of 931)
No single metric tells the full story. See the UONE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Urban One Inc is an urban oriented, multi-media company. Its business is radio broadcasting franchise that is the radio broadcasting operation that targets African-American and urban listeners. It operates through the following segments: Radio Broadcasting, Reach Media, Digital, and Cable Television. The Radio Broadcasting segment includes all the broadcasting related operations. The Reach Media segment consists of the Tom Joyner Morning Show and its related activities. The Digital segment focuses on its online business, including the operations of Interactive One. The Cable Television segment deals with TV One's operations.
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