25.9 USD
-1.1 (-4.07%)
We assign a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10 to RICK. RICK was compared to 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
RICK had positive earnings in the past year.
RICK had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
RICK had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
In the past 5 years RICK always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
RICK has a Return On Assets (2.77%) which is in line with its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 6.14%, RICK is in line with its industry, outperforming 59.09% of the companies in the same industry.
RICK's Return On Invested Capital of 6.89% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. RICK outperforms 58.33% of its industry peers.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for RICK is in line with the industry average of 10.42%.
| 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 has a Profit Margin (5.88%) which is in line with its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of RICK has declined.
RICK's Operating Margin of 16.56% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. RICK outperforms 75.00% of its industry peers.
RICK's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
RICK has a Gross Margin of 57.38%. This is in the better half of the industry: RICK outperforms 69.70% 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 | 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
The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so RICK is still creating some value.
Compared to 1 year ago, RICK has less shares outstanding
RICK has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, RICK has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.66, we must say that RICK is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
RICK has a Altman-Z score of 1.66. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: RICK outperforms 50.76% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of RICK is 7.17, which is on the high side as it means it would take RICK, 7.17 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
The Debt to FCF ratio of RICK (7.17) is better than 71.97% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.83 indicates that RICK is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.83, RICK is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 62.12% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.83 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 7.17 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.66 |
ROIC/WACC0.8
WACC8.66%
2.3 Liquidity
RICK has a Current 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 Current ratio of 0.92. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: RICK outperforms 48.48% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.83 indicates that RICK may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
RICK has a Quick ratio (0.83) which is in line with its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.92 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.83 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
RICK shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 40.09%, which is quite impressive.
RICK shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 4.22% yearly.
RICK shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -5.34%.
The Revenue has been growing by 10.30% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
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
RICK is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 48.14% yearly.
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
RICK is valuated cheaply with a Price/Earnings ratio of 7.97.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, RICK is valued cheaper than 95.45% of the companies in the same industry.
RICK is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.56, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 4.16 indicates a rather cheap valuation of RICK.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of RICK indicates a rather cheap valuation: RICK is cheaper than 98.48% of the companies listed in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of RICK to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.79), we can say RICK is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 7.97 | ||
| Fwd PE | 4.16 |
4.2 Price Multiples
Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, RICK is valued cheaply inside the industry as 84.09% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, RICK is valued cheaply inside the industry as 96.21% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 6.71 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.26 |
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)0.14
PEG (5Y)1.89
EPS Next 2Y48.14%
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
RICK has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.04%.
In the last 3 months the price of RICK has falen by -22.66%. 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 1.48.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.87, RICK's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.04% |
5.2 History
The dividend of RICK is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 14.14%!
RICK has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has 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)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 (12/15/2025, 10:33:21 AM)
25.9
-1.1 (-4.07%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Services
GICS IndustryHotels, Restaurants & Leisure
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst Owners52.12%
Inst Owner Change5.88%
Ins Owners8.51%
Ins Owner Change0.18%
Market Cap225.85M
Revenue(TTM)281.74M
Net Income(TTM)16.56M
Analysts82.86
Price Target99.96 (285.95%)
Short Float %12.71%
Short Ratio8.42
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.04% |
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 | 7.97 | ||
| Fwd PE | 4.16 | ||
| P/S | 0.8 | ||
| P/FCF | 6.71 | ||
| P/OCF | 4.4 | ||
| P/B | 0.84 | ||
| P/tB | 6.98 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.26 |
EPS(TTM)3.25
EY12.55%
EPS(NY)6.23
Fwd EY24.06%
FCF(TTM)3.86
FCFY14.91%
OCF(TTM)5.89
OCFY22.73%
SpS32.31
BVpS30.91
TBVpS3.71
PEG (NY)0.14
PEG (5Y)1.89
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 | 1.66 |
F-Score6
WACC8.66%
ROIC/WACC0.8
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
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS INC?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to RICK.
Can you provide the valuation status for RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS INC?
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 7.97 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 0.84.
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.