RICK Trading Below Director's Recent Buy Price
There's an old saying on Wall Street about insider buying: there are many possible reasons to sell a stock, but only one reason to buy. Back on August 14, RCI Hospitality Holdings Inc's Director, Eric Scott Langan, invested $50,204.00 into 1,630 shares of RICK, for a cost per share of $30.80. Bargain hunters tend to pay particular attention to insider buys like this one, because presumably the only reason an insider would take their hard-earned cash and use it to buy stock of their company in the open market, is that they expect to make money. In trading on Wednesday, bargain hunters could buy shares of RCI Hospitality Holdings Inc (Symbol: RICK) and achieve a cost basis even cheaper than Langan, with shares changing hands as low as $30.71 per share. RCI Hospitality Holdings Inc shares are currently trading up about 1.6% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performance of RICK shares, versus its 200 day moving average:
Looking at the chart above, RICK's low point in its 52 week range is $20.76 per share, with $38 as the 52 week high point — that compares with a last trade of $31.41. By comparison, below is a table showing the prices at which RICK insider buying was recorded over the last six months:
| Purchased | Insider | Title | Shares | Price/Share | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/12/2026 | Yura V. Barabash | Director | 888 | $27.29 | $24,233.43 |
| 08/14/2026 | Eric Scott Langan | Director | 1,630 | $30.80 | $50,204.00 |
The current annualized dividend paid by RCI Hospitality Holdings Inc is $0.32/share, currently paid in quarterly installments, and its most recent dividend ex-date was on 06/15/2026. Below is a long-term dividend history chart for RICK, which can be of good help in judging whether the most recent dividend with approx. 1.0% annualized yield is likely to continue.
According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, RICK makes up 1.05% of the Roundhill Acquirers Deep Value ETF (Symbol: DEEP) which is trading up by about 1.1% on the day Wednesday. (see other ETFs holding RICK).
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