RICKRCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS, INC.(RICK)Stock Analysis

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13F Pro Quality Score

41.2/100

Rank #2,071 of 2,962 stocks

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Revenue Growth

18.3/100

Profitability

25.1/100

Balance Sheet

32.1/100

Earnings Quality

94.2/100

Free Cash Flow

60.1/100

Institutional Flow

52.8/100

Revenue Scale

28.6/100

Dilution Risk

75.6/100
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RICK Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score

Data updated 2026-09-11

AI stock analysis and institutional research for RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS, INC. (RICK), a Consumer Discretionary sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores RICK at 41.2/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #2,071 of 2,962 stocks — the bottom half of the AI-ranked universe. RICK scores in the top quartile across earnings quality (94.2). Areas of concern include revenue growth (18.3) and profitability (25.1), which score below median versus the broader universe. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q2 2026), RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS, INC. reports quarterly revenue of $73.9M, net income of $6.4M, free cash flow of $9.8M. Top institutional holders of RICK by reported 13-F value include BlackRock, STEEL PARTNERS L.P., VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, based on the most recent SEC filings. RICK trades on the Nasdaq exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 935419. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate RICK daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS, INC. directly from SEC EDGAR. RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS, INC.'s 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 29 and 66 since 2021, currently 41.2 — an improving long-term trajectory across 68 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.

Fun facts about RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS, INC.

Quirks, history, and lore behind RICK — the kind of stuff that makes a stock memorable.

  • 1
    The Basics
    A Houston-based company in the adult entertainment industry · listed on Nasdaq · operates in the Consumer Discretionary sector.
  • 2
    The Numbers
    Annual revenues in the range of $150–200 million, generated across a portfolio of dozens of venues — making it the largest publicly traded company in its niche.
  • 3
    The History
    Founded in the 1980s in Texas, it was a pioneer in taking adult nightclub operations public at a time when Wall Street wanted nothing to do with the business.
  • 4
    The Secret
    Beyond the clubs, it also operates a chain of sports bars and restaurants — a surprisingly wholesome sideline for a company built on something decidedly less so.
  • 5
    The Lore
    Its ticker symbol — just four letters — is widely considered the most on-the-nose stock ticker on any U.S. exchange, and finance Twitter never lets it forget.
  • 6
    The Giveaway
    The parent company of the Rick's Cabaret brand, it trades under a ticker that is simply a man's first name — and that name is very much on the marquee.
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Revenue

Q2 2026

$73.9M

Net Income

Q2 2026

$6.4M

Free Cash Flow

Q2 2026

$9.8M

ROIC

Q2 2026

10.3%

D/E Ratio

Q2 2026

1.16

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Revenue & Net Income

Earnings Per Share

Key Financials Over Time

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Revenue

-5.5% YoY
$279.4MFY 2025
FY22 $267.6MFY23 $293.8MFY24 $295.6MFY25 $279.4M

Net Income

+259.1% YoY
$10.8MFY 2025
FY22 $46.0MFY23 $29.2MFY24 $3.0MFY25 $10.8M

Operating Income

+61.0% YoY
$30.3MFY 2025
FY22 $71.5MFY23 $51.5MFY24 $18.8MFY25 $30.3M

EPS (Diluted)

+272.7% YoY
$1.23FY 2025
FY22 $4.91FY23 $3.13FY24 $0.33FY25 $1.23

Total Assets

+2.2% YoY
$596.9MFY 2025
FY22 $530.7MFY23 $610.9MFY24 $584.4MFY25 $596.9M

Total Debt

-7.0% YoY
$259.4MFY 2025
FY22 $229.6MFY23 $288.4MFY24 $278.8MFY25 $259.4M

Op. Cash Flow

-11.6% YoY
$49.4MFY 2025
FY22 $64.5MFY23 $59.1MFY24 $55.9MFY25 $49.4M

Free Cash Flow

+11.5% YoY
$34.9MFY 2025
FY22 $40.5MFY23 $18.7MFY24 $31.3MFY25 $34.9M

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13F Pro's AI-powered analysis of RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS, INC. (RICK) draws on SEC EDGAR-sourced fundamentals, institutional 13F holdings, and insider Form 4 transactions in the Consumer Discretionary sector (listed on Nasdaq). The 32-signal AI Quality Score, current rank, and full bull/bear verdict for RICK are available on the RICK stock profile dashboard — with the same data, AI insights, ratios, and institutional activity refreshed after every 10-K, 10-Q, 13F, and Form 4 filing. RICK is classified as a small company.

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