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RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc.(RICK)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios
RICK•NASDAQ
$26.99
21.9× P/E·Price updated Jun 27, 2026
AboutRCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the hospitality and related businesses in the United States. The company operates through Nightclubs, Bombshells, and Other segments. It owns and/or operates upscale adult nightclubs serving primarily businessmen and professionals under the Rick's Cabaret, Jaguars Club, Tootsie's Cabaret, XTC Cabaret, Club Onyx, Hoops Cabaret and Sports Bar, Scarlett's Cabaret, Temptations Adult Cabaret, Foxy's Cabaret, Vivid Cabaret, Downtown Cabaret, Cabaret East, The Seville, Silver City Cabaret, and Kappa Men's Club. The company also operates restaurants and sports bars under the Bombshells Restaurant & Bar brand, as well as a dance club under the Studio 80 brand. In addition, it owns two national industry trade publications serving the adult nightclubs industry and the adult retail products industry; a national industry convention and tradeshow; and two national industry award shows, as well as approximately a dozen industry and social media Websites. Further, RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. holds license to sell Robust Energy Drink in the United States. The company was formerly known as Rick's Cabaret International, Inc. and changed its name to RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. in August 2014. RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1983 and is based in Houston, Texas.Show more
- Revenue$279M-5.5%
- EBITDA$51M+50.0%
- Net Income$11M+259.1%
- EPS (Diluted)1.23+272.7%
- Gross Margin56.95%-1.2%
- EBITDA Margin18.36%+58.7%
- Operating Margin12.96%+103.7%
- Net Margin3.87%+279.8%
- ROE4.13%+273.1%
RICK Price & Volume
RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. (RICK) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart
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Persistent Revenue Contraction Challenges Capital Allocation Strategy
Investment Thesis • Updated 2026Q2
VerdictNegative
Growth:Contracting
Profitability:Strained
Financial:Strained
Cash Flow:Deteriorating
Primary Risk:Regulatory and Discretionary Spending
Key Thesis Takeaways
- RCI Hospitality faces a challenging fundamental outlook characterized by sustained top-line contraction and significant margin volatility across its nightclub and restaurant segments.
- While the company maintains a substantial asset base anchored by $302.4M in net property, plant, and equipment, the reliance on debt financing to fund operations and share buybacks appears increasingly precarious.
- Investors should monitor the company's ability to stabilize its current ratio, which has deteriorated to 0.55, as the current capital allocation strategy may be unsustainable given the recent net loss of $326.0K in 2026Q2.
Verdict Logic
the company's liquidity position is concerning with a current ratio of 0.55, and the persistent revenue decline suggests that the current valuation of 21.94x TTM P/E may not fully account for operational risks.
RICK Growth Metrics
RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. (RICK) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR
Revenue CAGR
10 Years7.51%
5 Years16.13%
3 Years1.45%
TTM-1.8%
Profit CAGR
10 Years1.61%
5 Years-
3 Years-38.31%
TTM-189.51%
EPS CAGR
10 Years3.29%
5 Years-
3 Years-36.96%
TTM-193.26%
Return on Capital
10 Years8.77%
5 Years9.69%
3 Years6.63%
Last Year6.77%
RICK Recent Earnings
RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. (RICK) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters
●Beat EPS 2/12 qtrs (29%)●Beat Revenue 8/12 qtrs (89%)
Q2 2026Latest
May 28, 2026Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.04
—
Rev
$69M+0.8%
$68M
Q2 2026
May 7, 2026Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.57
—
Rev
—
$68M
Q2 2026
Mar 19, 2026Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.63
—
Rev
$71M+0.7%
$70M
Q1 2026
Feb 9, 2026Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
—
—
Rev
$70M
—
| Quarter | Date | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026Latest | May 28, 2026 | $0.04 | $69Mvs $68M+0.8% |
| Q2 2026 | May 7, 2026 | $0.57 | —vs $68M |
| Q2 2026 | Mar 19, 2026 | $0.63 | $71Mvs $70M+0.7% |
| Q1 2026 | Feb 9, 2026 | — | $70M |
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →
Peers Comparison
Key metrics vs top competitors for RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. (RICK)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $26.99 | $206.33M | 21.94 | -5.47% | 3.87% | 4.13% | 1.03% | |
| $11.82 | $411.2M | -8.44 | -1.4% | -3.09% | -53.05% | — | |
| $12.59 | $2.32B | -1.60 | -1.06% | -37.06% | -60.79% | — | |
| $1.35 | $126.05M | -10.38 | 4.13% | -6.21% | -79.7% | — | |
| $21.24 | $9.75B | 23.60 | 3.67% | 5.66% | 27.04% | — | |
| $36.86 | $478.45M | 32.91 | 8.25% | 1.83% | — | — |
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RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. (RICK) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.
RICK SEC Filings & Documents
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RICK Frequently Asked Questions
RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. (RICK) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Growth & Financials
What is RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc.'s revenue?
RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. (RICK) reported $281.6M in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 6022% increase from $4.6M in 1996.
How fast is RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. growing?
RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. (RICK) saw revenue decline by 5.5% over the past year.
Is RICK profitable?
RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. (RICK) reported a net loss of $6.5M for fiscal year 2025.
Dividend & Returns
Does RICK pay dividends?
Yes, RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. (RICK) pays a dividend with a yield of 1.03%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.
What is RICK's return on equity?
RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. (RICK) has a return on equity (ROE) of 4.1%. This is below average, suggesting room for improvement.
What is RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc.'s free cash flow?
RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. (RICK) generated $39.3M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.