RCI Hospitality director buys 888 company shares

RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. director Yura V Barabash purchased 888 shares of common stock on August 12, 2026 in an open-market or private transaction at $27.2899 per share.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. director Yura V Barabash purchased 888 shares of common stock on August 12, 2026 in an open-market or private transaction at $27.2899 per share. Following this purchase, Barabash directly holds a total of 2,037 common shares. The transaction was not affirmed as made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Buyer: 888 shares

Net Buy 1 txn

Insider Barabash Yura V

Role Director

Bought 888 shs ($24K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Purchase	Common Stock	888	$27.2899	$24K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 2,037 shares (Direct)

Key Figures

Shares purchased: 888 shares Purchase price: $27.2899 per share Shares owned after transaction: 2,037 shares

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Shares purchased 888 shares Common stock bought on August 12, 2026

Purchase price $27.2899 per share Price for the 888-share common stock purchase

Shares owned after transaction 2,037 shares Total direct common shares held by Barabash after the trade

Key Terms

Rule 10b5-1, open-market or private transaction, beneficial ownership

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Rule 10b5-1 regulatory

"The transaction was not affirmed as made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan."

Rule 10b5-1 is a regulation that allows company insiders to buy or sell their shares at predetermined times, even if they have access to non-public information. It acts like setting a schedule in advance for transactions, helping prevent accusations of unfair trading. This rule provides a way for insiders to plan trades transparently, giving investors confidence that these transactions are not based on hidden information.

open-market or private transaction financial

"transaction code description notes a purchase in an open-market or private transaction."

beneficial ownership regulatory

"represents his reported direct beneficial ownership following the trade."

Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.

FAQ

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What insider transaction did RICK director Yura V Barabash report?

Yura V Barabash reported a purchase of 888 RICK common shares on August 12, 2026. The trade was coded as a purchase in an open-market or private transaction and increased his directly held position in the company.

At what price did Yura V Barabash buy RICK shares in this Form 4?

Barabash bought the 888 RCI Hospitality (RICK) shares at $27.2899 per share. This reported price reflects the per-share consideration for the non-derivative common stock transaction on August 12, 2026.

How many RICK shares does Yura V Barabash own after this transaction?

After the transaction, Barabash directly owns 2,037 RICK common shares. This total includes the newly purchased 888 shares and represents his reported direct beneficial ownership following the August 12, 2026 trade.

Was the RICK insider purchase made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

The filing indicates the transaction was not affirmed under a Rule 10b5-1 plan, as the relevant checkbox was not selected. This suggests the purchase was not reported as pre-arranged under such a trading plan.

Did the RICK Form 4 include any derivative securities for Yura V Barabash?

No derivative positions are reported for Barabash in this Form 4; the filing covers only a non-derivative common stock purchase of 888 shares and shows no accompanying option exercises or other derivative transactions.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

OMB APPROVAL

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Barabash Yura V

(Last) (First) (Middle)

10737 CUTTEN ROAD

(Street)

HOUSTON, TEXAS 77066

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS, INC. [ RICK ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/12/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	08/12/2026		P		888	A	$27.2899	2,037	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

Remarks:

	/s/ Yura Barabash	08/13/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)