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NASDAQ · Restaurants · USD

RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. (RICK) Stock Analysis

RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. (RICK) is a Restaurants stock listed on NASDAQ and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

RICK

$26.16

−$0.10 (−0.38%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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RICK Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$26.36
Previous Close
$26.26
Day's Range
25.81–26.60
52-Week Range
20.76–32.00
Volume
33.98K
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.85
Valuation
Market Cap
$199.98M
P/E Ratio
unprofitable
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
6.26
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
0.71
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
0.70
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
−0.45
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$279.43M−5.47%
Net Income (FY)
$10.81M+259.05%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
−1.48%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
7.64M
1-Year Return
−6.40%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$0.32+1.22%
Ex-Dividend Date
September 15, 2026
Avg Volume
48.68K

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, RICK closed at $26.16, −6.40% over 1 year.

RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. (RICK) has a market capitalization of $199.98M.

In fiscal 2025, RICK reported revenue of $279.43M.

RICK Stock Return by Calendar Year

RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. (RICK) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $9,360
−6.40%
5 years
$10,000 $3,776
−62.24%
10 years
$10,000 $24,419
+144.19%

If you had invested $10,000 in RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. (RICK) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $24,419 at the close on October 21, 2026: +144.19% in total, +9.34% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+10.47%
2025−58.19%
2024−12.81%
2023−28.66%
2022+20.04%
2021+97.94%
2020+93.85%
2019−7.54%
2018−19.86%
2017+64.51%
2016 (partial year)+57.64%

As of October 21, 2026.

RICK Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends September
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$279.43M$10.81M3.9%
2024$295.60M$3.01M1.0%
2023$293.79M$29.25M10.0%
2022$267.62M$46.04M17.2%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$279.43M$159.13M$36.22M$10.81M3.9%
2024$295.60M$170.44M$55.38M$3.01M1.0%
2023$293.79M$175.29M$67.11M$29.25M10.0%
2022$267.62M$163.16M$71.93M$46.04M17.2%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of September 30, 2025.

RICK Dividend History

$0.28+7.7% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$0.243—
2025$0.284+7.7%
2024$0.264+8.3%
2023$0.244+20.0%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$0.243—
2025$0.284+7.7%
2024$0.264+8.3%
2023$0.244+20.0%
2022$0.204+25.0%
2021$0.164+6.7%
2020$0.154+15.4%
2019$0.134+8.3%
2018$0.124+0.0%
2017$0.124+300.0%
2016$0.031—

Most recent payment: $0.08 per share, ex-dividend September 15, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

RICK Valuation vs Restaurants Median

Median of 58 stocks
MetricRICKRestaurants medianvs median
P/S ratio0.701.2142% below
Profit margin−1.48%2.36%3.8 pts below

Medians across 58 Restaurants stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

The market values RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. (RICK) at $199.98M. The company sits in the Consumer Cyclical sector, in the Restaurants industry. Headcount on file is 3,444.

Over the past 52 weeks the price has ranged from $20.76 to $32.00. The most recent close on file for RICK is $26.16, dated October 21, 2026. That is −$0.10 (−0.38%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 26.01% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

In fiscal 2025, RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. reported revenue of $279.43M. That is −5.47% against the prior fiscal year, when revenue was $295.60M. The same year closed with net income of $10.81M. That is +259.05% against the prior fiscal year. The reported profit margin is −1.48%. That is 3.8 percentage points below the Restaurants median of 2.36%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to −0.45.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $267.62M in 2022 to $279.43M in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

No trailing P/E applies: the last reported earnings figure is negative. On forward earnings the ratio is 6.26. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 0.71. The price-to-sales ratio is 0.7. On price-to-sales that is 41.7% below the Restaurants median of 1.21. The medians here are taken across 58 Restaurants companies that report the metric.

The trailing one-year total return is −6.40%. Across 10 years the annualized return works out at +9.34%. Beta against the wider market is reported at 0.85. Annualized volatility over the trailing 10 years is 52.24%.

Growth & Income

Shareholders receive a dividend, yielding 1.22% on the latest price. That is 1.3 percentage points below the Restaurants median yield of 2.54%. At the indicated rate that is $0.32 a share a year. The ex-dividend date on file is September 15, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 3 payments totalling $0.24 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $0.28 a share.

Across the complete calendar years on file, 2021 returned +97.94% and 2025 returned −58.19%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 4 finished higher. So far in 2026 the total return is +10.47%.

Peer Comparison

RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. (RICK) operates in the Restaurants industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. RICK $199.98M —
McDonald's Corporation MCD $174.26B 20.0
Starbucks Corporation SBUX $112.95B 57.3
Yum! Brands, Inc. YUM $41.27B 19.1

The Restaurants industry average P/E ratio is 21.1x. RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. has no P/E ratio because it is not currently profitable.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc.

RCI 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 under the Rick's Cabaret, Jaguars Club, Tootsie's Cabaret, XTC Cabaret, Club Onyx, Hoops Cabaret and Sports Bar, Scarlett's Cabaret, Diamond Cabaret, Cheetah Gentlemen's Club, PT's Showclub, Playmates Club, Country Rock Cabaret, Temptations Adult Cabaret, Foxy's Cabaret, Vivid Cabaret, Downtown Cabaret, Cabaret East, The Seville, Silver City Cabaret, Heartbreakers Gentlemen's Club, Kappa Men's Club, Baby Dolls, and Chicas Locas brands; and a dance club under the Studio 80 brand. The company also owns and operates restaurants and sports bars under the Bombshells Restaurant & Bar brand. In addition, it owns national industry conventions and trade shows; national industry trade publications; and national industry award shows, as well as industry and social media websites, which serves adult nightclubs industry and the adult retail products industry. Further, it 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 headquartered in Houston, Texas.

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