RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS INC (RICK) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:RICK • US74934Q1085
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This RICK fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. RICK Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- RICK had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year RICK had a positive cash flow from operations.
- RICK had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- RICK had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- The Return On Assets of RICK (1.81%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- RICK has a better Return On Equity (4.14%) than 60.32% of its industry peers.
- RICK has a Return On Invested Capital of 4.99%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: RICK outperforms 48.41% of its industry peers.
- RICK had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 6.79%. This is below the industry average of 10.56%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.81% | ||
| ROE | 4.14% | ||
| ROIC | 4.99% |
ROA(3y)2.37%
ROA(5y)4.82%
ROE(3y)5.22%
ROE(5y)10.32%
ROIC(3y)6.79%
ROIC(5y)8.23%
1.3 Margins
- Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 3.87%, RICK is in line with its industry, outperforming 53.17% of the companies in the same industry.
- RICK's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- RICK has a Operating Margin of 13.60%. This is in the better half of the industry: RICK outperforms 62.70% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of RICK has grown nicely.
- RICK has a Gross Margin of 56.95%. This is in the better half of the industry: RICK outperforms 70.63% of its industry peers.
- RICK's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 13.6% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 3.87% | ||
| GM | 56.95% |
OM growth 3Y-21.72%
OM growth 5Y5.37%
PM growth 3Y-39.17%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-2.26%
GM growth 5Y0.41%
2. RICK Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- RICK has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, RICK has less shares outstanding
- Compared to 5 years ago, RICK has less shares outstanding
- Compared to 1 year ago, RICK has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.48, we must say that RICK is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- RICK has a Altman-Z score (1.48) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of RICK is 6.76, which is on the high side as it means it would take RICK, 6.76 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 6.76, RICK is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 69.84% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.82 indicates that RICK is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- The Debt to Equity ratio of RICK (0.82) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.82 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 6.76 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.48 |
ROIC/WACC0.7
WACC7.18%
2.3 Liquidity
- RICK has a Current Ratio of 0.81. This is a bad value and indicates that RICK is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- RICK has a Current ratio of 0.81. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: RICK outperforms 40.48% of its industry peers.
- RICK has a Quick Ratio of 0.81. This is a bad value and indicates that RICK is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of RICK (0.73) is worse than 65.87% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.81 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.73 |
3. RICK Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- RICK shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 280.18%, which is quite impressive.
- Measured over the past years, RICK shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -37.04% on average per year.
- The Revenue has decreased by -5.47% in the past year.
- Measured over the past years, RICK shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 16.13% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)280.18%
EPS 3Y-37.04%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-2429.89%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-5.47%
Revenue growth 3Y1.45%
Revenue growth 5Y16.13%
Sales Q2Q%-3.15%
3.2 Future
- No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
- No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
EPS Next Y40.46%
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year8.86%
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
- No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
4. RICK Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 19.87, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of RICK.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of RICK indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: RICK is cheaper than 65.87% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of RICK to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.21), we can say RICK is valued slightly cheaper.
- RICK is valuated cheaply with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 3.86.
- 97.62% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than RICK, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
- RICK's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 23.13.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 19.87 | ||
| Fwd PE | 3.86 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, RICK is valued cheaply inside the industry as 82.54% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, RICK is valued cheaply inside the industry as 96.83% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 5.38 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.35 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- RICK's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)0.49
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. RICK Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- RICK has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.39%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
- RICK's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 1.14.
- RICK's Dividend Yield is slightly below the S&P500 average, which is at 1.89.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.39% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of RICK is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 15.15%!
- RICK has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
- As RICK did not decrease their dividend in the past 5 years, we can say the dividend looks stable.
Dividend Growth(5Y)15.15%
Div Incr Years7
Div Non Decr Years9
5.3 Sustainability
- 22.79% of the earnings are spent on dividend by RICK. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
- The dividend of RICK is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP22.79%
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
RICK Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
24.04
+2.25 (+10.33%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Services
GICS IndustryHotels, Restaurants & Leisure
Earnings (Last)01-23 2026-01-23/amc
Earnings (Next)N/A N/A
Inst Owners50.37%
Inst Owner Change0.29%
Ins Owners9.46%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap187.75M
Revenue(TTM)279.43M
Net Income(TTM)10.81M
Analysts82.86
Price TargetN/A
Short Float %17.11%
Short Ratio15.5
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.39% |
Yearly Dividend0.28
Dividend Growth(5Y)15.15%
DP22.79%
Div Incr Years7
Div Non Decr Years9
Ex-Date03-16 2026-03-16 (0.08)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-11.73%
Min Revenue beat(2)-12.66%
Max Revenue beat(2)-10.8%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-6.74%
Min Revenue beat(4)-12.66%
Max Revenue beat(4)-1.46%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-4.32%
Revenue beat(12)0
Avg Revenue beat(12)-3.46%
Revenue beat(16)1
Avg Revenue beat(16)-2.98%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 19.87 | ||
| Fwd PE | 3.86 | ||
| P/S | 0.67 | ||
| P/FCF | 5.38 | ||
| P/OCF | 3.8 | ||
| P/B | 0.72 | ||
| P/tB | 7.1 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.35 |
EPS(TTM)1.21
EY5.03%
EPS(NY)6.23
Fwd EY25.92%
FCF(TTM)4.47
FCFY18.58%
OCF(TTM)6.33
OCFY26.32%
SpS35.78
BVpS33.43
TBVpS3.38
PEG (NY)0.49
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number30.17
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.81% | ||
| ROE | 4.14% | ||
| ROCE | 7.12% | ||
| ROIC | 4.99% | ||
| ROICexc | 5.33% | ||
| ROICexgc | 10.04% | ||
| OM | 13.6% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 3.87% | ||
| GM | 56.95% | ||
| FCFM | 12.49% |
ROA(3y)2.37%
ROA(5y)4.82%
ROE(3y)5.22%
ROE(5y)10.32%
ROIC(3y)6.79%
ROIC(5y)8.23%
ROICexc(3y)7.16%
ROICexc(5y)8.86%
ROICexgc(3y)13.21%
ROICexgc(5y)15.62%
ROCE(3y)9.68%
ROCE(5y)11.74%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-22.02%
ROICexgc growth 5Y14.34%
ROICexc growth 3Y-22.59%
ROICexc growth 5Y11.05%
OM growth 3Y-21.72%
OM growth 5Y5.37%
PM growth 3Y-39.17%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-2.26%
GM growth 5Y0.41%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.47
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.82 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 6.76 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 4.04 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 96.35% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 5.2% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 2.4 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 93.11% | ||
| Profit Quality | 322.74% | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.81 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.73 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.48 |
F-Score6
WACC7.18%
ROIC/WACC0.7
Cap/Depr(3y)174.23%
Cap/Depr(5y)176.07%
Cap/Sales(3y)9.09%
Cap/Sales(5y)8.63%
Profit Quality(3y)475.28%
Profit Quality(5y)321.58%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)280.18%
EPS 3Y-37.04%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-2429.89%
EPS Next Y40.46%
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-5.47%
Revenue growth 3Y1.45%
Revenue growth 5Y16.13%
Sales Q2Q%-3.15%
Revenue Next Year8.86%
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-31.39%
EBIT growth 3Y-20.58%
EBIT growth 5Y22.37%
EBIT Next Year60.36%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y11.53%
FCF growth 3Y-4.86%
FCF growth 5Y28.68%
OCF growth 1Y-11.57%
OCF growth 3Y-8.5%
OCF growth 5Y25.89%
RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS INC / RICK Fundamental Analysis FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS INC?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to RICK.
What is the valuation status of RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS INC (RICK) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 7 / 10 to RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS INC (RICK). This can be considered as Undervalued.
How profitable is RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS INC (RICK) stock?
RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS INC (RICK) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS INC (RICK) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS INC (RICK) is 19.87 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 0.72.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for RICK stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS INC (RICK) is expected to grow by 40.46% in the next year.