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.
- RICK had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- 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
- RICK has a Return On Assets (1.81%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- RICK's Return On Equity of 4.14% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. RICK outperforms 60.32% of its industry peers.
- RICK's Return On Invested Capital of 4.99% is in line compared 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
- RICK's Profit Margin of 3.87% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. RICK outperforms 53.17% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of RICK has declined.
- 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.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of RICK has remained more or less at the same level.
| 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
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so RICK is destroying value.
- The number of shares outstanding for RICK has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for RICK has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, RICK has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- RICK has an Altman-Z score of 1.49. This is a bad value and indicates that RICK is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- RICK has a Altman-Z score (1.49) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- RICK has a debt to FCF ratio of 6.76. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as RICK would need 6.76 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- RICK's Debt to FCF ratio of 6.76 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. RICK outperforms 69.84% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.82 indicates that RICK is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.82, RICK is in line with its industry, outperforming 59.52% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.82 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 6.76 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.49 |
ROIC/WACC0.7
WACC7.16%
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.
- The Current ratio of RICK (0.81) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.73 indicates that RICK may have some problems paying 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.
- The earnings per share for RICK have been decreasing by -37.04% on average. This is quite bad
- The Revenue has decreased by -5.47% in the past year.
- RICK shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 16.13% yearly.
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
- RICK is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 20.30.
- RICK's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. RICK is cheaper than 65.87% of the companies in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of RICK to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.91), we can say RICK is valued slightly cheaper.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 3.94 indicates a rather cheap valuation of RICK.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, RICK is valued cheaply inside the industry as 97.62% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- RICK is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 23.69, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 20.3 | ||
| Fwd PE | 3.94 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- RICK's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. RICK is cheaper than 82.54% of the companies in the same industry.
- 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 | 5.5 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.42 |
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)0.5
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%.
- 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
- On average, the dividend of RICK grows each year by 15.15%, which is quite nice.
- 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
24.56
+1.03 (+4.38%)
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 Cap191.81M
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 | 20.3 | ||
| Fwd PE | 3.94 | ||
| P/S | 0.69 | ||
| P/FCF | 5.5 | ||
| P/OCF | 3.88 | ||
| P/B | 0.73 | ||
| P/tB | 7.26 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.42 |
EPS(TTM)1.21
EY4.93%
EPS(NY)6.23
Fwd EY25.38%
FCF(TTM)4.47
FCFY18.19%
OCF(TTM)6.33
OCFY25.76%
SpS35.78
BVpS33.43
TBVpS3.38
PEG (NY)0.5
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 | 1.49 |
F-Score6
WACC7.16%
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 20.3 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 0.73.
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.