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RICK // RCI Hospitality Holdings Inc.

DES <GO> NASDAQ RQD COCKPIT → CIK 0000935419 ↗
Consumer Discretionary • Restaurants
$29.09 ▲ +0.77 (+2.72%)
MKT CAP: $216.5M • VOL: 64.2K
RICK // ROARABLE RATING & 5-PILLAR RQD CONFIDENCE 02:00 EST DETERMINISTIC ENGINE
PRIOR: RQD 54/100 [D+] (+0 PT) • UNCHANGED
ROARABLE D+
RQD CONFIDENCE
54 / 100 +0D
5 X 20-PT QUANT PILLARS
E 0 D 35 C 59 B 70 A 86+
Roarable Sell — Weak Fundamentals / Trim
01 MASSIVE / SEC XBRL
Forensic Fundamentals
8 / 20
WARNING
FCF -11.6% vs NI +200% • ROIC-WACC -2% • Z 1.44
02 INSTITUTIONAL TAPE & TREND
Whale & Options Flow
12 / 20
NEUTRAL
52W RANGE 67% • VS 200D +9.7% • RSI 63
03 SEC XBRL CAPITAL ALLOCATION
Insider & Capital Conviction
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04 FRED 90D r-MATRIX
Macro Regime Fit
12 / 20
NEUTRAL
NEUTRAL • r(10Y)=-0.07 (+19bp) • r(OAS)=-0.32
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RICK // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +16.36%▲ ASCENDING CHANNEL
2026-11-03O $28.33H $29.09L $28.32C $29.09VOL 36.1K
RES: $35.86SUP: $25.23SMA50: $27.76SMA200: $25.81
$32.61$30.09$27.58$25.06$22.55RES $35.86SUP $25.23$29.092026-05-042026-06-172026-08-042026-09-182026-11-03
RICK // INSTITUTIONAL BULL VS. BEAR FORENSIC DEBATE
UNDERWEIGHT CONVICTION: 40/100
BEAR 0
100 BULL

RCI Hospitality Holdings Inc. (RICK) exhibits 45.0% gross margins and 5.6% return on invested capital within Consumer Discretionary (Restaurants), balanced against a 13.5x enterprise multiple and 4.8% implied options volatility.

▲ INSTITUTIONAL BULL THESIS (LONG)
01. Operating Leverage & Capital Efficiency Moat

Sustained 45.0% gross profitability converts into 10.8% operating margin and 5.6% ROIC, outpacing sector cost of capital.

ROIC: 5.6% // GM: 45.0%
02. Top-Line Expansion & Cash Conversion

YoY revenue trajectory of -5.5% paired with 22.82% free cash flow yield supports self-funded R&D and capital return.

REV YOY: -5.5% // FCF YLD: 22.82%
03. Balance Sheet Solvency & Forensic Quality

Altman Z-Score of 1.44 and Piotroski F-Score of 6/9 indicate low near-term refinancing stress.

ALTMAN Z: 1.44 // F-SCORE: 6/9
▼ INSTITUTIONAL BEAR THESIS (SHORT / RISK)
01. Multiple Compression & Duration Sensitivity

Trading at 20.0x trailing P/E (18.6x Fwd P/E) leaves valuation vulnerable if real 10Y TIPS yields spike.

P/E: 20.0x // EV/EBITDA: 13.5x
02. Options Skew & Event Volatility Risk

Options market prices a ±5.2% implied move with a 0.85 put/call ratio around $29.09 max pain.

IMPL MOVE: ±5.2% // P/C: 0.85
03. Competitive Margin & CapEx Cycle Pressure

Elevated industry capital intensity and customer concentration in Restaurants require continuous execution to defend 3.9% net margins.

NET MARGIN: 3.9% // D/E: 0.95x
KEY CATALYST // Upcoming 10-Q/10-K XBRL margin progression, guidance revision vs 18.6x forward consensus, and institutional 13F positioning.
MACRO REGIME // Monitor US 10Y Real Yields (DFII10) and High-Yield Credit Spreads (OAS) for beta-adjusted multiple impact (Beta 1.10).
FORM 4 & 13F FLOW OPEN OWN <GO>
FILER SIDE $ VALUE
INSPECT FULL OWNERSHIP LEDGER IN OWN <GO>
UNUSUAL OPTIONS TAPE OPEN OPT <GO>
STRIKE / EXP TYPE PREMIUM
INSPECT GEX & CHAIN IN OPT <GO>
KEY VALUATION & PROFITABILITY RATIOS XBRL FA <GO>
TRAILING P/E 20.0x
FORWARD P/E 18.6x
EV / EBITDA 13.5x
FCF YIELD 22.82%
GROSS MARGIN —
OPERATING MARGIN 10.8%
NET MARGIN 3.9%
ROIC % 5.6%
REV GROWTH YOY -5.5%
DILUTED EPS TTM $1.42
DEBT / EQUITY 0.95x
DIVIDEND YIELD 1.14%
RSI-14 MOMENTUM 63.0
5Y EQUITY BETA —
FRED MACRO SENSITIVITY (PEARSON r) ECST <GO>
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FRED MACRO REGIME STRESS-TEST SIMULATOR // RICKPEARSON R VARIANCE ENGINE
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02 // POSITION NOTIONAL EXPOSURE
HEADLINE STRESS SCORE
75/100SEVERE DRAWDOWN PRESSURE
PRIMARY FACTOR EXPOSURE
DFII10 // -0.61 r
Latest: 2.08%
EST. DIRECTIONAL MOVE
-8.50%
Implied Px: $26.62
EST. DOLLAR VARIANCE
-$4,248
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