RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. (RICK) Fair Value 2026

RICK · Retail-Eating Places ·

By CirclFi Research Team · Data from SEC EDGAR, FRED & GDELT

Quality Score

6.9 /10

32 fundamental signals · 12 models active

Value Trap Risk

SAFE (6/100)

Quick Summary — As of 2026-07-13, RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. (RICK) trades at $26.50, approximately 76% below CirclFi’s Bayesian DCF fair value of $110.44. QOC: 6.9/10. Value Trap Risk: 6/100 (SAFE). 12/13 models active.

Key Facts

Ticker
RICK
Price
$26.50
Quality Score
6.9/10
Value Trap Risk
6/100
Models Active
12/13
Last Updated
Strength: Bayesian DCF suggests +316.8% upside with 61% confidence
Risk: Limited model coverage (12/13) may reduce confidence

Valuation Matrix

12 Intrinsic Value Models vs. Current Price ($26.50)

Core Models (Unlocked)
Model Fair Value Upside
Bayesian DCF
High Conviction
$110.44 +316.8%
Earnings Power Value
High Conviction
$2.85 -89.2%
CUCE Ensemble
Low Conviction
$34.39 +29.8%
First Chicago
High Conviction
$26.17 -1.3%

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What Is RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. (RICK) Worth in 2026?

According to the CirclFi Deep Alpha Valuation Engine, our multi-model framework produces a cautiously optimistic read on RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. at $26.50. With an estimated intrinsic value of $36.52 and 7 of 12 models pointing higher, the average implied return is +37.8%. The most optimistic model, Bayesian DCF, places fair value at $110.44 (+316.8%), while EPV — the most conservative — estimates $2.85 (-89.2%). This +406.0% gap reflects genuine analytical uncertainty about RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc.'s intrinsic worth.

What Do the Models Say About RICK?

12 of 13 models are currently active for RICK. Of these, 7 models suggest upside while 5 models suggest overvaluation. The Bayesian DCF estimates RICK's intrinsic value at $110.44, implying +316.8% upside from the current price. See which stocks rank higher →

How Does RICK Rank in Retail-Eating Places?

Among 42 Retail-Eating Places stocks, RICK ranks #23 by Quality of Company score. CirclFi's QOC score of 6.9/10 evaluates 32 fundamental signals. A score of 6.9 indicates above-average quality.

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As a consumer sector, RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. operates in a sector where gross margin expansion is a critical driver of valuation. Investors evaluating RICK should weigh these sector-specific dynamics alongside our model-derived fair values.

Is RICK a Value Trap?

CirclFi's Value Trap algorithm assigns RICK a score of 6/100 (SAFE). This indicates minimal risk. Fundamentals are healthy. The score cross-references apparent undervaluation against fundamental deterioration signals. Browse lowest value-trap stocks →

Multi-Model Methodology

12 of 13 models are active for RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc.. Broad coverage provides high confidence. Each model applies a fundamentally different valuation philosophy. See the complete methodology →

According to the CirclFi 32-factor quality framework, RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc.'s fundamental quality profile registers 6.9/10. This respectable score captures the company's profitability depth, growth consistency, balance sheet resilience, and shareholder return track record.

The gap between the most bullish and bearish model spans +406.0% — demonstrating why single-model analysis is dangerous. Browse all stocks with 13-model coverage →

Data Sources & Confidence

Every RICK valuation is built from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings — 700+ standardized financial tags. Macroeconomic context from FRED calibrates discount rates, while GDELT news sentiment feeds into our Sentiment SOTP model. All pipelines run daily. Read the complete data methodology →

Across RICK's 12 active models, average confidence is 43%. Lower confidence may reflect limited history or high volatility.

CirclFi's output is a research starting point, not a buy/sell signal. All data updates daily. Read the full methodology →

This analysis is produced by the CirclFi Valuation Engine using quantitative models applied to SEC EDGAR filings, public market feeds, and FRED macroeconomic indicators. It is not financial advice.

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Frequently Asked Questions About RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc.

What is RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc.'s intrinsic value in 2026?

Based on CirclFi's 13-model analysis, RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. (RICK) has multiple fair value estimates. The Bayesian DCF model runs 10,000 Monte Carlo simulations with jump-diffusion to estimate intrinsic value at $110.44. The Quality of Company score is 6.9/10 across 32 fundamental signals. All models use SEC EDGAR filings updated daily. See our methodology page for how each model works.

Is RICK overvalued or undervalued right now?

At $26.50, 7 of 12 active models suggest RICK may be undervalued, while 5 indicate potential overvaluation. The assessment depends on which methodology best fits RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc.'s business model in Retail-Eating Places.

What does a Quality of Company score of 6.9 mean for RICK?

RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc.'s QOC of 6.9/10 reflects 32 fundamental signals: profitability margins, revenue growth consistency, balance sheet leverage, free cash flow generation, and capital allocation efficiency. Scores between 5-7 reflect moderate fundamentals with areas for improvement.

How many valuation models does CirclFi run on RICK?

CirclFi analyzes RICK with 13 institutional-grade models daily: Bayesian DCF (Monte Carlo + jump-diffusion), EPV (Greenwald zero-growth), EROIC Spread (McKinsey reinvestment), First Chicago (3-scenario), Markov DDM (regime-switching), ML-RIV (machine learning residual income), Dynamic NAV (asset-based), PWERM (option-theoretic), Regime Cross-Sectional (relative), Sentiment SOTP (hybrid), CUCE Ensemble (meta-model), FTNN Topology (neural network), and RCMH-DCF (conditional regime). Currently 12 of 13 are active for this stock. Read the full methodology →

Is RICK a value trap in 2026?

RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc.'s Value Trap score is 6/100 (SAFE). This low score indicates the current valuation is not artificially depressed by fundamental deterioration, suggesting genuine opportunity rather than a trap. Browse stocks by value-trap risk →

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