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RICK RCI Hospitality (RICK) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades

Restaurants & Leisure · Retail-eating places · CIK 0000935419
Cluster · 3 insiders
House members buying, 1 year
0
STOCK Act, US House only, disclosed up to 45 days after the trade
Funds added, last quarter
52
13F, latest reported quarter

What the filings say about RICK

Insiders, 180 days
+$91.8K net bought
3 buyers

RCI Hospitality insider trades (Form 4)

Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises and conversions excluded.

Over the last 180 days, RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS, INC. insiders bought a net $91.8K of stock across 55 Form 4 purchases and sales, with 3 insiders buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-28.

Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
BUY
2026-09-16 SECtraded 2026-09-15
601
$17.4K
-3.8%
Context
  • 18 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (18 buys), the last on Mar 13, 2025.
  • -3.7% median (+3.4% mean) 90-day return after 17 previous buys.
  • The trade is 4.9% of the 12,352 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 52 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Elaine Johnson Martin bought about $17.4K of RICK on Sep 15, 2026; 52 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
BUY
2026-08-17 SECtraded 2026-08-14
1,630
$50.2K
-11.2%
Context
  • 12 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (11 buys, 1 sale), the last on Aug 18, 2025.
  • -13.1% median (-11.9% mean) 90-day return after 6 previous buys.
  • The trade is 0.2% of the 708,000 shares held after it.
  • 1 other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 52 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director LANGAN ERIC SCOTT bought about $50.2K of RICK on Aug 14, 2026, the largest insider purchase at the company since 2025; 1 other insider bought within 30 days and 52 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
BUY
2026-08-13 SECtraded 2026-08-12
888
$24.2K
-11.3%
Context
  • 6 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (6 buys), the last on Feb 26, 2024.
  • -13.1% median (-12.2% mean) 90-day return after 4 previous buys.
  • The trade is 43.6% of the 2,037 shares held after it.
  • 1 other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 52 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Barabash Yura V bought about $24.2K of RICK on Aug 12, 2026; 1 other insider bought within 30 days and 52 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
President and CEO
BUY
2025-08-18 SEC
725
$26.7K
-23.8%
Context
  • 10 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (9 buys, 1 sale), the last on May 22, 2025.
  • -10.6% median (-7.0% mean) 90-day return after 5 previous buys.
  • The trade is 0.1% of the 705,725 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 52 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: President and CEO LANGAN ERIC SCOTT bought about $26.7K of RICK on Aug 18, 2025; 52 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
President and CEO
BUY
2025-08-18 SEC
645
$23.7K
-23.8%
Context
  • 10 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (9 buys, 1 sale), the last on May 22, 2025.
  • -10.6% median (-7.0% mean) 90-day return after 5 previous buys.
  • The trade is 0.1% of the 706,370 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 52 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: President and CEO LANGAN ERIC SCOTT bought about $23.7K of RICK on Aug 18, 2025; 52 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
55 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
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Seven facts, ranked against the sector · Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net +$91.8K over 180 days
+$91.8K over 90 days
more than 83% of Restaurants & Leisure
Congress
no House purchase disclosed in the last 12 months
Funds
52 funds bought in last quarter
below 71% of Restaurants & Leisure
Revenue
-5.5% year over year
below 83% of Restaurants & Leisure
Margin
3.9% net margin
more than 56% of Restaurants & Leisure
Buybacks
$13.3M repurchased, FY to 2026-06-30
below 78% of Restaurants & Leisure
Short interest
11.2% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-26) · 17.2 days to cover · settled 2026-09-30
more than 76% of Restaurants & Leisure
What changed in the last 30 days
Nothing new filed in the last 30 days

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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
+1.4%12M
-23%-10%+3%+16%2025-102025-122026-022026-042026-062026-082026-10 2026-08-14 · LANGAN ERIC SCOTT bought $50.2K2026-08-12 · Barabash Yura V bought $24.2K2026-09-15 · Elaine Johnson Martin bought $17.4K
Insider buy
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Who owns RICK: institutional holders (13F)

13F holdings, latest reported quarter
614,370 sh
$16.8M

Congress trades in RICK

No Congress trades reported
No House member has disclosed a trade in this stock. See what Congress is buying.

Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)

No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.

RICK planned insider sales (Form 144)

No planned-sale notices
No insider has filed to sell. Watch this after a run-up.

RICK mutual fund holders (N-PORT)

Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund
$233.9K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.1%
WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Dividend Fund
$1.2M position · as of 2026-06-30
0.1%
Venerable US Small Cap Fund
$75.1K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.0%
iShares Micro-Cap ETF
$619.5K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.0%
Small-Cap Value Portfolio
$162.7K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.0%
AQR Small Cap Multi-Style Fund
$137.1K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.0%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M · % is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Executive pay vs shareholder return
CEO pay, headline and as actually paid, against the company's return and its chosen peers' (DEF 14A).
FY
CEO total
Actually paid
Other execs, avg
TSR
Peer TSR
2025
$2.0M
$2.0M
$660.9K
+49%
+47%
2024
$1.8M
$1.7M
$589.1K
+118%
+47%
2023
$1.9M
$1.9M
$535.5K
+196%
+20%
2022
$3.4M
$3.3M
$2.1M
+219%
+5%
2021
$1.5M
$1.5M
$504.2K
+236%
+23%
Tagged by the company under SEC Item 402(v). Returns are cumulative from the start of the disclosure period. Green where the company beat its own peer group.
Live price
Daily candles from TradingView, under their licence. No filings marked.
Why this name is on the desk
3 insiders reported buying shares.
The record shows a net $91.8K bought by insiders over 180 days, 52 funds added last quarter. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
Same sector, ranked by filing activity
Sector by SEC SIC code

RICK financials

Revenue growth
-5.5%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
3.9%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$284.4M
four quarters, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Net margin, TTM
-1.5%
net income over revenue, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Free cash flow, TTM
$34.7M
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Debt to equity
1.02x
long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-06-30; equity 2026-06-30
Cash flow to debt
0.18x
TTM operating cash flow over long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-06-30
Return on equity
-1.7%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on assets
-0.7%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on invested capital
n/a
effective tax rate 1074%, not meaningful
Return on capital employed
+5.2%
operating income (EBIT proxy) over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30 minus current liabilities
P/E, trailing
n/a
trailing loss, a multiple of a loss is not meaningful
Enterprise value
$423.1M
market value at close 2026-10-26 on 2026-08-05 shares, plus long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-06-30, minus cash 2026-06-30
FCF yield
+16.6%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-26
PEG, trailing
n/a
trailing loss, a multiple of a loss is not meaningful
Price as of 2026-10-26. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
2025-092024-092023-092022-09
Revenue$279.4M$295.6M$293.8M$267.6M
Operating income$30.3M$18.8M$51.5M$71.5M
Net income$10.8M$3.0M$29.1M$46.1M
EPS (diluted)1.230.333.134.91
Operating cash flow$49.4M$55.9M$59.1M$64.5M
Cash$33.7M$32.4M$21.0M$36.0M
Long-term debt$214.6M$219.3M$216.9M$190.6M
Buybacks$11.9M$20.6M$2.2M$15.1M
Dividends paid$2.5M$2.3M$2.1M$1.8M
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-28

RICK Stock Sonar score 6/7 axes

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RICK ranks highest on insider conviction (86th percentile) and financial health (49th), and lowest on growth (17th), among Restaurants & Leisure peers.

ProfitHealthGrowthInsidersInstitutionsRisk
Profitability
43
Inputs
  • Return on equity-1.7% · 37 pct, sector of 85
  • Return on assets-0.7% · 41 pct, sector of 120
  • Return on invested capitaleffective tax rate 1074%, not meaningful
  • Return on capital employed+5.2% · 50 pct, sector of 104
Financial health
49
Inputs
  • Debt to equity1.02x · 43 pct, sector of 95
  • Cash flow to debt0.18x · 55 pct, sector of 105
Growth
17
Inputs
  • Revenue growth, YoY-5.5% · 17 pct, sector of 143
  • Backlog growth, YoYno backlog line filed, or no year-earlier backlog
Insider conviction
86
Inputs
  • Net Form 4 buying (codes P and S), 180d$92K · 83 pct, sector of 77
  • Insider buyers, 180d3 · 88 pct, sector of 77
Institutional and government
29
Inputs
  • Funds adding, latest quarter52 · 29 pct, sector of 112
  • Congress net buyers, 365dno Congress trades in 365 days
  • Federal contracts, 180dno federal contracts in 180 days
  • Lobbying spend, 4 quartersno lobbying filings in the last four quarters
Risk and compliance
36
Inputs
  • Short interest, % of float+11.2% · 28 pct, sector of 150
  • Recalls per $1B revenue, 3ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • EPA cases per $1B revenue, 5ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • New text in Risk Factors, latest 10-K+12.1% · 43 pct, sector of 100
1 not measured: US patents
  • US patents needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: patent data not loaded yet

6 of 7 axes scored. Each is a percentile against sector peers (all companies when the sector is thin); higher is better. An unscored axis is unmeasured, not low. How it is scored

RICK filings, in plain words

Are RCI Hospitality insiders buying or selling RICK?

In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, RCI Hospitality insiders were net buyers, a net $91.8K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4, by 3 buyers.

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In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, RCI Hospitality insiders were net buyers of RICK, a net $91.8K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 3 buyers. 3 different insiders reported purchases within the last 90 days, a cluster buy, which is rarer than a single purchase. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-28, dated the day the filing was made public.

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