RICK Stock Recent News

RCI Hospitality has dipped to trade at close to a record low multiple to sales. The company's 5-year plan aims to generate $250 million of cumulative free cash flow and buy back at least 1.42 million of its common shares. Bombshells are being optimized, with new capital spend in the segment is set to be muted. Free cash flow will be directed to grow the footprint of nightclubs.

RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc.'s Q1 earnings showed mixed performance, with nightclub sales slightly up but Bombshell Restaurants dragging overall revenue down. The company is improving operational efficiency by closing underperforming restaurants, which should boost profitability in the long term. Despite a high debt-to-cash ratio, the RICK's interest coverage ratio of 3.3x suggests manageable debt, though it's on the riskier side.

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RCI Hospitality (RICK) witnesses a hammer chart pattern, indicating support found by the stock after losing some value lately. This coupled with an upward trend in earnings estimate revisions could mean a trend reversal for the stock in the near term.

PFIS, CATY and RICK made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) value stocks list on February 31, 2024.

RCI Hospitality (RICK) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.

RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. (RICK) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

RCI Hospitality (RICK) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.01 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.52 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.77 per share a year ago.

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: RICK) today reported results for the fiscal 2025 first quarter ended December 31, 2024. The Company also filed its Form 10-Q today. Summary Financials (in millions, except EPS) 1Q25 1Q24 Total revenues $71.5 $73.9 EPS $1.01 $0.77 Non-GAAP EPS1 $0.80 $0.87 Other gains, net $(2.2) $0.0 Net cash provided by operating activities $13.3 $13.6 Free cash flow1 $12.1 $12.7 Net income attributable to RCIHH common stockholders $9.0 $7.2 Adj.

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: RICK) plans to file its 10-Q and report financial results for the fiscal 2025 first quarter ended December 31, 2024 after the market closes on Monday, February 10. The company will hold a related conference call on X Spaces at 4:30 PM ET. X Spaces Call & Presentation Hosted by RCI President and CEO Eric Langan, CFO Bradley Chhay, and Mark Moran of Equity Animal Call link: https://twitter.com/i/spaces/1zqKVjQVzjLKB (X log in r.