RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS INC (RICK) Stock Fundamental Analysis
USA - NASDAQ:RICK - US74934Q1085 - Common Stock
22.91 USD
+0.94 (+4.28%)
RICK gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 132 industry peers in the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure industry. While RICK is still in line with the averages on profitability rating, there are concerns on its financial health. RICK is valued quite cheap, while showing a decent growth score. This is a good combination!
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
In the past year RICK was profitable.
RICK had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Of the past 5 years RICK 4 years were profitable.
RICK had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
RICK has a Return On Assets (2.77%) which is in line with its industry peers.
With a Return On Equity value of 6.14%, RICK perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 59.09% of the companies in the same industry.
The Return On Invested Capital of RICK (6.89%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for RICK is in line with the industry average of 10.61%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.77% | ||
| ROE | 6.14% | ||
| ROIC | 6.89% |
ROA(3y)4.66%
ROA(5y)4.12%
ROE(3y)10.2%
ROE(5y)8.69%
ROIC(3y)9.91%
ROIC(5y)9.06%
1.3 Margins
RICK's Profit Margin of 5.88% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. RICK outperforms 58.33% of its industry peers.
RICK's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
RICK has a Operating Margin of 16.56%. This is in the better half of the industry: RICK outperforms 73.48% of its industry peers.
RICK's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
The Gross Margin of RICK (57.38%) is better than 69.70% of its industry peers.
RICK's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 16.56% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 5.88% | ||
| GM | 57.38% |
OM growth 3Y-10.94%
OM growth 5Y-1.88%
PM growth 3Y-59.66%
PM growth 5Y-38.1%
GM growth 3Y-0.58%
GM growth 5Y-0.36%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), RICK is creating some value.
RICK has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
RICK has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
RICK has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
RICK has an Altman-Z score of 1.58. 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 (1.58) which is in line with its industry peers.
RICK has a debt to FCF ratio of 7.17. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as RICK would need 7.17 years to pay back of all of its debts.
The Debt to FCF ratio of RICK (7.17) is better than 71.21% of its industry peers.
RICK has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.83. This is a neutral value indicating RICK is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
RICK's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.83 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. RICK outperforms 62.88% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.83 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 7.17 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.58 |
ROIC/WACC0.83
WACC8.27%
2.3 Liquidity
A Current Ratio of 0.92 indicates that RICK may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
RICK's Current ratio of 0.92 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. RICK outperforms 48.48% of its industry peers.
RICK has a Quick Ratio of 0.92. 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 Quick ratio of 0.83. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: RICK outperforms 46.21% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.92 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.83 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 40.09% over the past year.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 4.22% on average over the past years.
The Revenue has decreased by -5.34% in the past year.
RICK shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 10.30% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)40.09%
EPS 3Y-11.38%
EPS 5Y4.22%
EPS Q2Q%182.14%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-5.34%
Revenue growth 3Y14.82%
Revenue growth 5Y10.3%
Sales Q2Q%-6.6%
3.2 Future
The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 48.14% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
Based on estimates for the next years, RICK will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 5.20% on average per year.
EPS Next Y56.23%
EPS Next 2Y48.14%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year1.67%
Revenue Next 2Y5.2%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
With a Price/Earnings ratio of 7.05, the valuation of RICK can be described as very cheap.
95.45% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than RICK, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 25.07. RICK is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 3.68, the valuation of RICK can be described as very cheap.
RICK's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. RICK is cheaper than 97.73% of the companies in the same industry.
RICK's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 34.08.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 7.05 | ||
| Fwd PE | 3.68 |
4.2 Price Multiples
84.85% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than RICK, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, RICK is valued cheaper than 97.73% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 5.93 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 6.54 |
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.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as RICK's earnings are expected to grow with 48.14% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.13
PEG (5Y)1.67
EPS Next 2Y48.14%
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.13%, RICK has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
In the last 3 months the price of RICK has falen by -41.96%. A price decline artificially increases the dividend yield. It may be a sign investors do not expect the dividend to last.
RICK's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 4.59.
With a Dividend Yield of 1.13, RICK pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 2.44.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.13% |
5.2 History
On average, the dividend of RICK grows each year by 14.14%, which is quite nice.
RICK has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
RICK has not decreased its dividend in the past 5 years, so it has a somewhat stable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)14.14%
Div Incr Years6
Div Non Decr Years8
5.3 Sustainability
15.00% 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.
DP15%
EPS Next 2Y48.14%
EPS Next 3YN/A
NASDAQ:RICK (11/21/2025, 12:31:50 PM)
22.91
+0.94 (+4.28%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Services
GICS IndustryHotels, Restaurants & Leisure
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst Owners49.5%
Inst Owner Change5.34%
Ins Owners8.51%
Ins Owner Change0.32%
Market Cap199.78M
Revenue(TTM)281.74M
Net Income(TTM)16.56M
Analysts82.86
Price Target99.96 (336.32%)
Short Float %13.3%
Short Ratio5.5
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.13% |
Yearly Dividend0.25
Dividend Growth(5Y)14.14%
DP15%
Div Incr Years6
Div Non Decr Years8
Ex-Date
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-24.89%
Min EPS beat(2)-63.63%
Max EPS beat(2)13.85%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)83.24%
Min EPS beat(4)-63.63%
Max EPS beat(4)331.9%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)16.87%
EPS beat(12)5
Avg EPS beat(12)11.69%
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-6.42%
Min Revenue beat(2)-10.8%
Max Revenue beat(2)-2.04%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-3.98%
Min Revenue beat(4)-10.8%
Max Revenue beat(4)-1.46%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-2.9%
Revenue beat(12)1
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.35%
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 7.05 | ||
| Fwd PE | 3.68 | ||
| P/S | 0.71 | ||
| P/FCF | 5.93 | ||
| P/OCF | 3.89 | ||
| P/B | 0.74 | ||
| P/tB | 6.17 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 6.54 |
EPS(TTM)3.25
EY14.19%
EPS(NY)6.23
Fwd EY27.2%
FCF(TTM)3.86
FCFY16.85%
OCF(TTM)5.89
OCFY25.7%
SpS32.31
BVpS30.91
TBVpS3.71
PEG (NY)0.13
PEG (5Y)1.67
Graham Number47.54
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.77% | ||
| ROE | 6.14% | ||
| ROCE | 8.51% | ||
| ROIC | 6.89% | ||
| ROICexc | 7.28% | ||
| ROICexgc | 13.4% | ||
| OM | 16.56% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 5.88% | ||
| GM | 57.38% | ||
| FCFM | 11.95% |
ROA(3y)4.66%
ROA(5y)4.12%
ROE(3y)10.2%
ROE(5y)8.69%
ROIC(3y)9.91%
ROIC(5y)9.06%
ROICexc(3y)10.52%
ROICexc(5y)9.75%
ROICexgc(3y)19.33%
ROICexgc(5y)16.95%
ROCE(3y)12.24%
ROCE(5y)11.19%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-8.64%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-1.17%
ROICexc growth 3Y-13.42%
ROICexc growth 5Y-2.02%
OM growth 3Y-10.94%
OM growth 5Y-1.88%
PM growth 3Y-59.66%
PM growth 5Y-38.1%
GM growth 3Y-0.58%
GM growth 5Y-0.36%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.47
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.83 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 7.17 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 3.61 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 117.85% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 6.27% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 2.92 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 83.26% | ||
| Profit Quality | 203.33% | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.92 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.83 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.58 |
F-Score6
WACC8.27%
ROIC/WACC0.83
Cap/Depr(3y)206.68%
Cap/Depr(5y)169.79%
Cap/Sales(3y)10.35%
Cap/Sales(5y)8.46%
Profit Quality(3y)397.05%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)40.09%
EPS 3Y-11.38%
EPS 5Y4.22%
EPS Q2Q%182.14%
EPS Next Y56.23%
EPS Next 2Y48.14%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-5.34%
Revenue growth 3Y14.82%
Revenue growth 5Y10.3%
Sales Q2Q%-6.6%
Revenue Next Year1.67%
Revenue Next 2Y5.2%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-18.18%
EBIT growth 3Y2.25%
EBIT growth 5Y8.22%
EBIT Next Year236.63%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y20.19%
FCF growth 3Y3.18%
FCF growth 5Y13.7%
OCF growth 1Y-20.73%
OCF growth 3Y10%
OCF growth 5Y8.5%
RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS INC / RICK FAQ
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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to RICK.
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ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 9 / 10 to RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS INC (RICK). This can be considered as Undervalued.
What is the profitability of RICK stock?
RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS INC (RICK) has a profitability rating of 4 / 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 7.05 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 0.74.
What is the financial health of RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS INC (RICK) stock?
The financial health rating of RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS INC (RICK) is 3 / 10.