Urban One's earnings call reflected a challenging financial environment with significant revenue declines across segments. However, the company has implemented effective cost control and debt reduction strategies while stabilizing TV ratings and achieving growth in select advertising categories. Despite these efforts, the overall financial performance remains pressured, with a substantial net loss and declines in key revenue areas.

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Q1 2025

During the Urban One 2025 First Quarter Earnings Call, the company reaffirmed its guidance of $75 million in EBITDA for the year, reflecting a decline from the $103 million EBITDA in 2024, which included a $10 million non-cash adjustment. The guidance incorporates a decrease in Q1 consolidated net revenue to $92.2 million, down 11.7% year-over-year, and a reduction in radio broadcasting revenue by 10.3%. Despite a 9% drop in Q2 radio pacings, TV ratings have stabilized, aligning with budget expectations. Urban One has proactively managed its financial position by repurchasing $88.6 million of debt, reducing gross debt to $495.9 million, and maintaining $80 million in cash with an undrawn revolver. The company reported a net loss of $11.7 million, or $0.26 per share, compared to a net income of $7.5 million in Q1 2024. Operating expenses decreased by 8.6% from the previous year, primarily due to cost-cutting measures and lower third-party fees. Urban One remains focused on cost controls, leverage management, and liquidity enhancement in a challenging economic environment.

Debt Reduction Strategy

Urban One reduced its gross debt to $495.9 million by buying back $88.6 million of debt at an average price of 53.9%, maintaining a strong liquidity position with $80 million cash on hand and an undrawn revolver.

Cost Control Measures

Operating expenses decreased by 8.6% year-over-year, primarily due to lower third-party professional fees, content expenses, and employee compensation costs.

Stabilization in TV Ratings

TV One ratings have stabilized in Q1 and Q2, maintaining levels that were budgeted for, with CLEO TV showing a 29% increase in total day persons 25-54 delivery.

Increase in Service and Travel Advertising

The largest radio ad category, services, increased by 11%, driven by legal services, while travel and transportation saw a 17% increase.

Urban One (UONE) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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UONE Earnings History

Report Date	Fiscal Quarter	Forecast / EPS	Last Year's EPS	EPS YoY Change	Slides	Play Transcript
Jul 31, 2025	2025 (Q2)	- / -	―	―	―	―
May 13, 2025	2025 (Q1)	- / -0.26	0.15	-276.00% (-0.41)	―
Mar 27, 2025	2024 (Q4)	- / -0.78	-0.225	-247.11% (-0.56)	―
Nov 12, 2024	2024 (Q3)	- / -0.68	-1.14	40.79% (+0.46)	―
Aug 08, 2024	2024 (Q2)	- / -0.94	1.39	-167.41% (-2.33)	―
Jun 10, 2024	2024 (Q1)	- / 0.15	-0.062	341.94% (+0.21)	―	―
Mar 06, 2024	2023 (Q4)	- / -	―	―	―	―
Jan 11, 2024	2023 (Q3)	- / -0.23	0.034	-761.76% (-0.26)	―
Dec 07, 2023	2023 (Q2)	- / -1.14	0.084	-1457.14% (-1.22)	―
Jul 06, 2023	2022 (Q4)	- / 1.39	0.275	405.45% (+1.11)	―

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UONE Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date	Price 1 Day Before	Price 1 Day After	Percentage Change
May 13, 2025	$1.68	$1.64	-2.38%
Mar 27, 2025	$1.45	$1.47	+1.38%
Nov 12, 2024	$1.66	$1.66	0.00%
Aug 08, 2024	$1.96	$2.24	+14.29%

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