Is RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS, INC. (RICK) Halal?

NASDAQ Consumer Cyclical United States $200M
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 90/100
RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS, INC. (RICK) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21. The company's debt ratio of 135.5% exceeds the 30% threshold, indicating excessive interest-bearing debt relative to market capitalization. RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS, INC. operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from September 2024

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI 135.5%
/ 30%
16.1%
/ 30%
2.9%
/ 30%
0.16%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM 135.5%
/ 33%
16.1%
/ 33%
2.9%
/ 33%
0.16%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI 46.6%
/ 33%
5.5%
/ 33%
1.0%
/ 33%
0.16%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
S&P 135.5%
/ 33%
16.1%
/ 33%
2.9%
/ 33%
0.16%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE 46.6%
/ 33%
5.5%
/ 33%
1.0%
/ 50%
0.16%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
18.7
Forward: 5.5
EPS
$1.23
Dividend Yield
139.0%
Payout: 22.8%
P/B Ratio
0.8
EV/EBITDA
7.9
EV: $410M
Revenue
$296M
Growth: -3.1%
Beta
0.8
Average volatility
Current Ratio
0.8

Profitability

Gross Margin 85.1%
Operating Margin 7.4%
Net Margin 3.9%
Return on Equity (ROE) 4.1%
Return on Assets (ROA) 3.9%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$56M
Free Cash Flow$31M
Total Debt$272M
Debt-to-Equity102.1
Current Ratio0.8
Total Assets$584M

Price & Trading

Last Close$23.87
50-Day MA$23.34
200-Day MA$29.19
Avg Volume79K
Beta0.8
52-Week Range
$20.76
$47.00

About RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS, INC. (RICK)

CEO
Mr. Travis Reese
Employees
3,444
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Restaurants
Country
United States
Exchange
NASDAQ
Market Cap
$200M
Currency
USD

RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the hospitality and related businesses in the United States. The company operates through Nightclubs, Bombshells, and Other segments. It owns and/or operates upscale adult nightclubs under the Rick's Cabaret, Jaguars Club, Tootsie's Cabaret, XTC Cabaret, Club Onyx, Hoops Cabaret and Sports Bar, Scarlett's Cabaret, Diamond Cabaret, Cheetah Gentlemen's Club, PT's Showclub, Playmates Club, Country Rock Cabaret, Temptations Adult Cabaret, Foxy's Cabaret, Vivid Cabaret, Downtown Cabaret, Cabaret East, The Seville, Silver City Cabaret, Heartbreakers Gentlemen's Club, Kappa Men's Club, Baby Dolls, and Chicas Locas brands; and a dance club under the Studio 80 brand. The company also owns and operates restaurants and sports bars under the Bombshells Restaurant & Bar brand. In addition, it owns national industry conventions and trade shows; national industry trade publications; and national industry award shows, as well as industry and social media websites, which serves adult nightclubs industry and the adult retail products industry. Further, it holds license to sell Robust Energy Drink in the United States. The company was formerly known as Rick's Cabaret International, Inc. and changed its name to RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. in August 2014. RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS, INC. (RICK) halal to invest in?

Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS, INC. is Not Halal. The company fails one or more screening criteria. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.

What is RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS, INC.'s debt ratio?

RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS, INC.'s debt ratio is 135.5% under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%. Under MSCI and FTSE (which use total assets as the denominator), the debt ratio is 46.6%.

What are RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS, INC.'s key financial metrics?

RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS, INC. has a market capitalization of $200M, trailing P/E ratio of 18.7, and revenue of $296M. The company maintains a gross margin of 85.1% and a net margin of 3.9%. Return on equity stands at 4.1%.

How often is the screening data updated?

Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.

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