Urban One Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Urban One's CEO is Alfred Liggins, appointed in Jan 1989, has a tenure of 36.08 years. total yearly compensation is $7.45M, comprised of 16.8% salary and 83.2% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 34.68% of the company’s shares, worth $16.28M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.2 years and 30.1 years respectively.

Key information

Alfred Liggins

Chief executive officer

US$7.4m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage16.8%
CEO tenure36.1yrs
CEO ownership34.7%
Management average tenure4.2yrs
Board average tenure30.1yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Urban One (NASDAQ:UONE.K) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Feb 04
Urban One (NASDAQ:UONE.K) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Is Urban One (NASDAQ:UONE.K) Using Too Much Debt?

Oct 30
Is Urban One (NASDAQ:UONE.K) Using Too Much Debt?

Take Care Before Diving Into The Deep End On Urban One, Inc. (NASDAQ:UONE.K)

Aug 15
Take Care Before Diving Into The Deep End On Urban One, Inc. (NASDAQ:UONE.K)

Investors Don't See Light At End Of Urban One, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:UONE.K) Tunnel And Push Stock Down 32%

Mar 07
Investors Don't See Light At End Of Urban One, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:UONE.K) Tunnel And Push Stock Down 32%

Little Excitement Around Urban One, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:UONE.K) Earnings As Shares Take 32% Pounding

Mar 07
Little Excitement Around Urban One, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:UONE.K) Earnings As Shares Take 32% Pounding

Is Urban One (NASDAQ:UONE.K) A Risky Investment?

Dec 07
Is Urban One (NASDAQ:UONE.K) A Risky Investment?

These 4 Measures Indicate That Urban One (NASDAQ:UONE.K) Is Using Debt Extensively

Jun 24
These 4 Measures Indicate That Urban One (NASDAQ:UONE.K) Is Using Debt Extensively

Does Urban One (NASDAQ:UONE.K) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Nov 04
Does Urban One (NASDAQ:UONE.K) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Shareholders May Not Be So Generous With Urban One, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:UONE.K) CEO Compensation And Here's Why

Jun 17
Shareholders May Not Be So Generous With Urban One, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:UONE.K) CEO Compensation And Here's Why

Urban One (NASDAQ:UONE.K) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

Jun 07
Urban One (NASDAQ:UONE.K) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

If You Had Bought Urban One (NASDAQ:UONE.K) Shares A Year Ago You'd Have Earned 22% Returns

Mar 16
If You Had Bought Urban One (NASDAQ:UONE.K) Shares A Year Ago You'd Have Earned 22% Returns

Does Urban One (NASDAQ:UONE.K) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Feb 09
Does Urban One (NASDAQ:UONE.K) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Did Urban One, Inc. (NASDAQ:UONE.K) Insiders Sell Shares?

Jan 13
Did Urban One, Inc. (NASDAQ:UONE.K) Insiders Sell Shares?

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Alfred Liggins's remuneration changed compared to Urban One's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

-US$81m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

-US$103m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$12m

Dec 31 2023US$7mUS$1m

US$2m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

US$11m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$69m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$15m

Dec 31 2022US$10mUS$1m

US$34m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$41m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$52m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$53m

Dec 31 2021US$7mUS$1m

US$37m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$58m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$32m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

US$15m

Dec 31 2020US$7mUS$1m

-US$8m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

-US$42m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

-US$24m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

-US$19m

Dec 31 2019US$6mUS$1m

US$925k

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

US$122m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

US$140m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

US$157m

Dec 31 2018US$8mUS$1m

US$137m

Compensation vs Market: Alfred's total compensation ($USD7.45M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD640.24K).

Compensation vs Earnings: Alfred's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.


CEO

Alfred Liggins (59 yo)

36.1yrs

Tenure

US$7,449,520

Compensation

Mr. Alfred C. Liggins, III, founded Urban One, Inc. and has been its President, Director and Treasurer since 1989 and has been its Chief Executive Officer since 1997. Mr. Liggins joined Urban One in 1985 a...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Catherine Hughes
Founder45.1yrsUS$2.90m14.79%
$ 6.9m
Alfred Liggins
CEO, President36.1yrsUS$7.45m34.68%
$ 16.3m
Peter Thompson
Executive VP & CFO17yrsUS$1.79m0.47%
$ 220.3k
Anthony Spinelli
Chief Information Officer5.3yrsno datano data
Karen Wishart
Executive VP & Chief Administrative Officer7.1yrsno data0.088%
$ 41.2k
C. Simpson
Senior VP & General Counsel5.3yrsno data0%
$ 0
Eddie Harrell
Co-President of Audio Divisionless than a yearno datano data
Laura Clark
Senior Vice President of Political & Governmental Sales3yrsno datano data
Josh Rahmani
Chief Revenue Officer of Radio One & Reach Media Divisions3yrsno datano data
Colby Tyner
Senior Vice President of Programming Radio One & Reach Media3.1yrsno datano data
Claudia Deleon
VP, GM of Cleveland Market & Head of Spanish Broadcast Operationsless than a yearno datano data
L. Levingston
Co-President of Audio Divisionless than a yearno datano data

4.2yrs

Average Tenure

59yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: UONE.K's management team is considered experienced (4.2 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Catherine Hughes
Founder45.1yrsUS$2.90m14.79%
$ 6.9m
Alfred Liggins
CEO, President36.1yrsUS$7.45m34.68%
$ 16.3m
Terry Jones
Independent Director30.1yrsUS$134.95k0.65%
$ 305.5k
D. Armstrong
Independent Director23.7yrsUS$124.95k0.45%
$ 212.9k
Brian McNeill
Independent Director30.1yrsUS$129.97k0.56%
$ 264.3k
Benson Mitchell
Independent Director5.1yrsUS$119.95k0.057%
$ 26.7k

30.1yrs

Average Tenure

67.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: UONE.K's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 30.1 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/03 15:05
End of Day Share Price 2025/02/03 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

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AnalystInstitution
Stephen WeissBofA Global Research