Added to YB: 2026-02-11
Pitch date: 2025-11-20
RICK [bearish]
RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc.
-5.32%
current return
Author Info
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Company Info
RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the hospitality and related businesses in the United States.
Market Cap
$177.6M
Pitch Price
$21.93
Price Target
N/A
Dividend
1.23%
EV/EBITDA
4.88
P/E
12.22
EV/Sales
1.49
Sector
Hotels, Restaurants and Leisure
Category
special_situation
RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. - $RICK (short)
RICK (short): NY AG indicted CEO, CFO, COO for bribing auditor to avoid $8M tax bill; leadership refuses to step aside despite 20yr jail exposure. Expect $10-15M legal fees, SEC investigation, potential restatement. FCF hit by legal costs while SSS declining -2.1% nightclubs, -13.6% Bombshells. Just sold Austin flagship at questionable valuation, signaling cash needs.
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