RCI Hospitality Stock Price, News & Analysis (NASDAQ:RICK)

RCI Hospitality trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "RICK."

RCI Hospitality declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, August 15th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 10th will be given a dividend of $0.13 per share on Wednesday, September 25th. This represents a $0.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.70%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, September 9th. This is a boost from RCI Hospitality's previous quarterly dividend of $0.03. View RCI Hospitality's Dividend History.

RCI Hospitality declared that its board has authorized a stock repurchase program on Thursday, January 3rd 2019, which allows the company to buyback $10,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to buy up to 4.6% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are often an indication that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued.

RCI Hospitality Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:RICK) announced its earnings results on Friday, August, 9th. The restaurant operator reported $0.59 EPS for the quarter, hitting the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.59. The restaurant operator had revenue of $47.03 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $46.50 million. RCI Hospitality had a return on equity of 13.51% and a net margin of 9.09%. View RCI Hospitality's Earnings History.

RCI Hospitality is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, December 30th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for RCI Hospitality.

1 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price targets for RCI Hospitality's shares. Their predictions range from $34.00 to $34.00. On average, they expect RCI Hospitality's stock price to reach $34.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 76.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for RCI Hospitality.

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for RCI Hospitality in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for RCI Hospitality.

Headlines about RICK stock have been trending positive on Tuesday, InfoTrie reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. RCI Hospitality earned a coverage optimism score of 2.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the restaurant operator a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for RCI Hospitality.

RCI Hospitality saw a drop in short interest during the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 262,400 shares, a drop of 9.8% from the August 30th total of 290,900 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 78,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.3 days. Approximately 3.0% of the shares of the company are sold short. View RCI Hospitality's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to RCI Hospitality include BJ's Restaurants (BJRI), Bojangles (BOJA), Ruth's Hospitality Group (RUTH), El Pollo LoCo (LOCO), Red Robin Gourmet Burgers (RRGB), Chuy's (CHUY), Del Taco Restaurants (TACO), Nathan's Famous (NATH), Carrols Restaurant Group (TAST), Del Frisco's Restaurant Group (DFRG), Fiesta Restaurant Group (FRGI), Noodles & Co (NDLS), Habit Restaurants (HABT), J Alexanders (JAX) and Kura Sushi USA (KRUS).

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One share of RICK stock can currently be purchased for approximately $19.25.

RCI Hospitality has a market capitalization of $185.13 million and generates $165.75 million in revenue each year. The restaurant operator earns $21.71 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.18 on an earnings per share basis. RCI Hospitality employs 2,050 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About RCI Hospitality.

The official website for RCI Hospitality is http://www.rcihospitality.com/.

RCI Hospitality's mailing address is 10737 CUTTEN ROAD, HOUSTON TX, 77066. The restaurant operator can be reached via phone at 281-397-6730 or via email at [email protected]