RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS, INC.
Business
RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. is a holding company that, through subsidiaries, operates live adult entertainment venues and themed restaurant and bar concepts offering dining, drinking and entertainment experiences. It generates revenue from alcoholic beverages, food, merchandise, cover charges, room rentals, ATM and vending fees, licensing, and through its media and branded product distribution. Its reportable segments are Nightclubs (multiple branded adult clubs), Bombshells (military‑themed restaurant and bar chain) and Other (Media Group and Drink Robust). The company operates dozens of locations across multiple U.S. states and distributes services via onsite venues, national industry publications, trade shows, websites and licensed product sales.
Summary from filing dated 2024-12-16
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-09-30 | FY 2024 2024-09-30 | FY 2023 2023-09-30 | FY 2022 2022-09-30 | FY 2021 2021-09-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenues | 279 | 296 | 294 | 268 | 195 | |
| Total cost of goods sold (exclusive of items shown separately below) | 37 | 41 | 39 | 36 | 30 | |
| Salaries and wages | 84 | 84 | 80 | 68 | 51 | |
| Selling, general, and administrative | 108 | 100 | 93 | 79 | 55 | |
| Depreciation and amortization | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 8 | |
| Impairments and other charges, net | 6 | 37 | 16 | 467,000 | — | |
| Total operating expenses | 249 | 277 | 242 | 196 | 157 | |
| Income from operations | 30 | 19 | 51 | 71 | 39 | |
| Interest expense | −16 | −17 | −16 | −12 | — | |
| Interest income | 565,000 | 482,000 | 388,000 | 411,000 | 253,000 | |
| Gain on lease termination and other, net | 968,000 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Income before income taxes | 15 | 3 | 36 | 60 | 34 | |
| Income tax expense (benefit) | 5 | −410,000 | 7 | 14 | 4 | |
| Net income | 11 | 3 | 29 | 46 | 30 | |
| Net loss (income) attributable to noncontrolling interests | −28,000 | −7,000 | 146,000 | −19,000 | 186,000 | |
| Net income attributable to RCIHH common stockholders | 11 | 3 | 29 | 46 | 30 | |
| Basic (in dollars per share) | 1.23 | 0.33 | 3.13 | 4.91 | 3.37 | |
| Diluted (in dollars per share) | 1.23 | 0.33 | 3.13 | 4.91 | 3.37 | |
| Basic (in shares) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
| Diluted (in shares) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-09-30 | FY 2024 2024-09-30 | FY 2024 2024-05-31 | FY 2023 2023-09-30 | FY 2022 2022-09-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | 34 | 32 | — | 21 | 36 | |
| Receivables, net | 4 | 6 | — | 10 | — | |
| Inventories | 5 | 5 | — | 4 | 4 | |
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 5 | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | |
| Assets held for sale | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | |
| Total current assets | 51 | 47 | — | 37 | 51 | |
| Property and equipment, net | 279 | 280 | 2 | 283 | 225 | |
| Operating lease right-of-use assets, net | 26 | 26 | — | 35 | 37 | |
| Notes receivable, net of current portion | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 5 | |
| Goodwill | 63 | 62 | — | 71 | 68 | |
| Intangibles, net | 172 | 163 | — | 179 | 144 | |
| Other assets | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | |
| Total assets | 597 | 584 | — | 611 | 531 | |
| Accounts payable | 6 | 6 | — | 6 | 5 | |
| Accrued liabilities | 33 | 20 | — | 16 | 11 | |
| Current portion of debt obligations, net | 21 | 19 | — | 23 | 12 | |
| Current portion of operating lease liabilities | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | |
| Total current liabilities | 63 | 48 | — | 48 | 32 | |
| Deferred tax liability, net | 22 | 23 | — | 29 | 31 | |
| Debt, net of current portion and debt discount and issuance costs | 215 | 219 | — | 217 | 191 | |
| Operating lease liabilities, net of current portion | 27 | 31 | — | 35 | 36 | |
| Other long-term liabilities | 10 | 398,000 | — | 352,000 | 349,000 | |
| Total liabilities | 336 | 321 | — | 330 | 289 | |
| Commitments and contingencies (Note 11) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Preferred stock, $0.10 par value per share; 1,000,000 shares authorized; none issued and outstanding | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| Common stock, $0.01 par value per share; 20,000,000 shares authorized; 8,684,061 shares and 8,955,000 shares issued and outstanding as of September 30, 2025, and 2024, respectively | 87,000 | 90,000 | — | 94,000 | 92,000 | |
| Additional paid-in capital | 51 | 62 | — | 80 | 67 | |
| Retained earnings | 210 | 202 | — | 201 | 174 | |
| Total RCIHH stockholders equity | 261 | 263 | — | 282 | 241 | |
| Noncontrolling interests | −222,000 | −250,000 | — | −257,000 | 489,000 | |
| Total equity | 261 | 263 | — | 281 | 242 | |
| Total liabilities and equity | 597 | 584 | — | 611 | 531 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-09-30 | FY 2024 2024-09-30 | FY 2023 2023-09-30 | FY 2022 2022-09-30 | FY 2021 2021-09-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation and amortization | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 8 | |
| Deferred income tax benefit | −1 | −6 | −2 | 3 | −1 | |
| Gain on sale of businesses and assets | −1 | −2 | −870,000 | −3 | −714,000 | |
| Impairment of assets | 5 | 39 | 13 | 2 | 14 | |
| Amortization and writeoff of debt discount and issuance costs | 549,000 | 608,000 | 615,000 | 314,000 | 311,000 | |
| Credit loss expense on notes receivable | 42,000 | 0 | 0 | 753,000 | −80,000 | |
| Gain on insurance | −2 | −522,000 | −77,000 | −463,000 | — | |
| Noncash lease expense | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
| Stock-based compensation expense | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
| Receivables | 2 | 4 | −2 | −175,000 | −769,000 | |
| Inventories | −20,000 | −309,000 | 177,000 | −554,000 | −287,000 | |
| Prepaid expenses, other current, and other assets | −1 | −2 | −366,000 | 387,000 | 4 | |
| Accounts payable, accrued, and other liabilities | 17 | 1 | 1 | −1 | −7 | |
| Net cash provided by operating activities | 49 | 56 | 59 | 65 | 42 | |
| Proceeds from sale of businesses and assets | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 5 | |
| Proceeds from notes receivable | 292,000 | 249,000 | 229,000 | 182,000 | 130,000 | |
| Proceeds from insurance | 2 | 1 | 86,000 | 648,000 | 1 | |
| Payments for property and equipment and intangible assets | −15 | −25 | −40 | −24 | — | |
| Acquisition of businesses, net of cash acquired | −13 | 0 | −29 | −55 | 0 | |
| Net cash used in investing activities | −24 | −21 | −65 | −68 | −7 | |
| Proceeds from debt obligations, including related party proceeds of $200, $0, and $0, respectively | 11 | 23 | 12 | 36 | 38 | |
| Payments on debt obligations, including related party payments of $500, $0, and $0, respectively | −21 | −23 | −16 | −15 | −49 | |
| Purchase of treasury stock | −12 | −21 | −2 | −15 | −2 | |
| Payment of dividends | −2 | −2 | −2 | −2 | −1 | |
| Payment of loan origination costs | −80,000 | −290,000 | −239,000 | −463,000 | −1 | |
| Share in return of investment by noncontrolling partner | 0 | 0 | −600,000 | 0 | 0 | |
| Net cash used in financing activities | −24 | −24 | −9 | 4 | −15 | |
| NET INCREASE (DECREASE) IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS | 1 | 11 | −15 | 294,000 | 20 |