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RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. reports company developments for an operating business built around adult nightclubs and Bombshells sports bars-restaurants. Updates commonly cover quarterly and annual results, segment sales, same-store performance, club acquisitions and openings, location closures or reformatting, and revenue mix across service, alcoholic beverages, food, merchandise, and other categories.
Recurring releases also address capital allocation, including cash dividends and share repurchase authorizations, as well as SEC report timing, Nasdaq compliance notices, and conference-call materials tied to Form 10-K and Form 10-Q filings. The company’s disclosures distinguish nightclub operations from the Bombshells restaurant and sports-bar concept and may exclude non-core operations from preliminary sales releases.
RCI Hospitality Holdings (Nasdaq: RICK) filed its Form 10-K and reported 4Q25 and FY25 results for the year ended September 30, 2025. FY25 EPS rose to $1.23 from $0.33, while adjusted EBITDA fell to $52.6M from $72.6M. Total revenues were $279.4M versus $295.6M. Management cited higher legal accruals, increased taxes, and lower impairments, and noted a ~14% share count reduction to 7,710,000 as of March 13, 2026.
Operational moves include club sales, new openings, and a 5-year capital allocation plan prioritizing asset sales, acquisitions, debt reduction, and buybacks.
RCI Hospitality Holdings (Nasdaq: RICK) will file its Form 10-K and report fiscal 2025 fourth-quarter and year-end results for the period ended September 30, 2025 after market close today (March 19, 2026).
The company will host a related conference call on X Spaces at 4:30 PM ET, with an X Spaces link and a presentation available on the investor relations site. Q&A requires mobile access; computer users can listen only. No other telephone or webcast access will be provided.
RCI Hospitality Holdings (Nasdaq: RICK) raised its quarterly cash dividend 14.3% to $0.08 per share for the fiscal 2026 second quarter, up from $0.07. The dividend is payable March 31, 2026 to holders of record at close on March 16, 2026.
This marks RCI’s 10th anniversary and its 41st consecutive quarter of paying cash dividends; the quarterly payout has grown ~167% since the fiscal 2016 second quarter.
RCI Hospitality Holdings (Nasdaq: RICK) received a Nasdaq notice on February 18, 2026, for continued noncompliance with Listing Rule 5250(c)(1) due to a delinquent Form 10-Q for the quarter ended December 31, 2025 and an outstanding Form 10-K for the year ended September 30, 2025.
Nasdaq said the letter has no immediate effect on the listing. RCI has until March 31, 2026 to file both reports or submit a compliance plan; Nasdaq may grant an extension through June 29, 2026 if it accepts a plan. RCI intends to file the 10-K and 10-Q as soon as practicable.
RCI Hospitality Holdings (Nasdaq: RICK) received a Nasdaq notice for noncompliance with Listing Rule 5250(c)(1) because it has not filed its Form 10-K for the year ended September 30, 2025. Nasdaq’s letter does not affect the listing immediately.
RCI has until March 31, 2026 to file the 10-K or submit a compliance plan; if accepted Nasdaq may extend compliance up to 180 days from the due date, effectively until June 29, 2026. The company intends to file the 10-K as soon as practicable and may appeal any adverse Nasdaq decision.
RCI Hospitality Holdings (Nasdaq: RICK) reported club and restaurant sales for 1Q FY26 (period ended Dec 31, 2025): Combined sales $70.3M (-0.9% vs. 1Q25). Nightclubs totaled $61.9M (+0.9%) with same-store sales down 5.8%; Bombshells totaled $8.4M (-12.6%) with same-store sales down 21.9%. Five new nightclubs generated $4.9M and two new Bombshells locations generated $1.8M. Management cited October–November customer uncertainty from the U.S. government shutdown but said higher-margin club service revenues rose year over year. The company plans to increase same-store sales, open Bombshells Rowlett, and sell underperforming properties to support buybacks, debt paydown, acquisitions, and dividends.
RCI Hospitality Holdings (Nasdaq: RICK) filed a Form 12b-25 notifying the SEC it needs more time to file its Form 10-K for the year ended September 30, 2025; a date for the final 4Q25 and FY25 results call will be announced later.
RCI reported preliminary unaudited results: Total revenues $279.4M for FY25 versus $295.6M a year earlier; Nightclubs $242.5M, Bombshells $35.8M. Cash was $33.7M and debt $235.8M at Sept 30, 2025.
Corporate actions include repurchasing 72,739 shares for $2.7M (8,684,061 shares outstanding at Sept 30, 2025), later acquiring 821,000 ADW-owned shares and other purchases reducing outstanding shares to 7,812,000 as of Dec 12, 2025; sale of one club for $600k plus a $180k annual lease; and sale of 49% of Rick's Cabaret Austin for $1.8M.
RCI Hospitality Holdings (Nasdaq: RICK) declared a $0.07 per share quarterly cash dividend for the fiscal 2026 first quarter ending December 31, 2025. The dividend is payable December 30, 2025 to holders of record at the close of business December 15, 2025. This payment marks RCI's 40th consecutive quarter of cash dividends. Since the dividend's initiation in fiscal 2016 Q2 at $0.03, the quarterly payout has increased by 133%.
RCI Hospitality Holdings (Nasdaq: RICK) announced on November 28, 2025 that the board named Travis Reese as Interim President and CEO and Albert Molina as Interim CFO.
Eric Langan stepped down as President and CEO and Bradley Chhay stepped down as CFO; both will remain employed by the company to advise subsidiaries on strategic transactions, budgeting, forecasting, capital allocation, M&A and integration.
Mr. Reese has served as Executive Vice President and a board member since 1999. Mr. Molina has been Director of Financial Reporting since joining RCI in 2016 and has prior public-company financial reporting and controller experience.
RCI Hospitality Holdings (Nasdaq: RICK) acquired 821,000 shares from ADW Capital Partners for $30.0 million (821,000 shares at $36.54 each), using $8.0 million cash and $22.0 million in two‑year seller financing at 12%. The transaction closed on November 21, 2025.
The purchase cuts shares outstanding by about 9.5% to ~7,850,000, accelerates a plan to reach 7.5 million shares by fiscal 2030, and the company says the deal is accretive to free cash flow per share from day one. The board approved the deal after a third‑party fairness opinion.