Urban One (UONE) Competitors

Urban One (NASDAQ:UONE) and Charge Enterprises (NASDAQ:CRGE) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking, earnings, valuation, risk and media sentiment.

Which has more volatility and risk, UONE or CRGE?

Urban One has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Charge Enterprises has a beta of 2.49, meaning that its share price is 149% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has better valuation & earnings, UONE or CRGE?

Urban One has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Charge Enterprises. Charge Enterprises is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Urban One, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Urban One	$452.89M	0.17	$2.05M	-$1.70	-0.95
Charge Enterprises	$641.37M	0.37	-$30.35M	-$0.20	-5.50

Does the media prefer UONE or CRGE?

In the previous week, Urban One had 3 more articles in the media than Charge Enterprises. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Urban One and 0 mentions for Charge Enterprises. Urban One's average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat Charge Enterprises' score of 0.00 indicating that Urban One is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Urban One	Positive
Charge Enterprises	Neutral

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in UONE or CRGE?

Urban One received 67 more outperform votes than Charge Enterprises when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.67% of users gave Charge Enterprises an outperform vote while only 58.20% of users gave Urban One an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Urban One	Outperform Votes 71 58.20%	Underperform Votes 51 41.80%
Charge Enterprises	Outperform Votes 4 66.67%	Underperform Votes 2 33.33%

Is UONE or CRGE more profitable?

Charge Enterprises has a net margin of -5.76% compared to Urban One's net margin of -17.82%. Urban One's return on equity of 17.29% beat Charge Enterprises' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Urban One	-17.82%	17.29%	4.02%
Charge Enterprises	-5.76%	-136.79%	-20.11%

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in UONE or CRGE?

8.2% of Urban One shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.2% of Charge Enterprises shares are held by institutional investors. 32.6% of Urban One shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 25.2% of Charge Enterprises shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Urban One beats Charge Enterprises on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.