---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-22-031932"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RICK"
cik: "0000935419"
company_name: "RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS, INC."
filed_at: "2022-12-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-21T05:08:10.145454+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "medium"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# RCI Hospitality Q4 revenue $71.4M (+30% YoY); GAAP EPS $1.15, non-GAAP $1.45

## Summary
- Total revenues $71.4M in Q4, up 29.9% YoY; FY22 revenues $267.6M, up 37.1%.
- GAAP EPS $1.15 (Q4), up 342.3% YoY; non-GAAP EPS $1.45, down 8.2% YoY.
- Net income attributable to common stockholders $10.6M (Q4), up 361.4% YoY.
- Adjusted EBITDA $24.2M (Q4), up 37.8% YoY; FY22 adjusted EBITDA $86.7M, up 44.0%.
- Free cash flow $14.5M (Q4), up 71.6% YoY; FY22 free cash flow $58.9M, up 63.3%.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-22-031932
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RICK
- cik: 0000935419
- company_name: RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS, INC.
- filed_at: 2022-12-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: medium
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/935419/000162828022031932/0001628280-22-031932-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/935419/000162828022031932/rick-20221214.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-22-031932
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-22-031932.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS, INC. reported the fiscal 2022 fourth quarter ended September 30, 2022 results: revenue $71.4M, net income $10.6M, EPS $1.15.
  - Period: the fiscal 2022 fourth quarter ended September 30, 2022
  - Revenue: $71.4M
  - Net income: $10.6M
  - EPS: $1.15
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Total Revenues $71.4M 29.9% $267.6M 37.1% EPS $1.15 342.3% $4.91 45.7% Non-GAAP EPS* $1.45 -8.2% $5.38 31.9% Net Cash from Operating Activities $17.8M 81.7% $64.5M 53.6% Free Cash Flow* $14.5M 71.6% $58.9M 63.3% Net Income Attributable to RCIHH Common Stockholders $10.6M 361.4% $46.0M 51.8%
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/935419/000162828022031932/0001628280-22-031932-index.htm
- Earnings Releases
  RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS, INC. reported the fiscal year ended September 30, 2022 results: revenue $267.6M, net income $46.0M, EPS $4.91.
  - Period: the fiscal year ended September 30, 2022
  - Revenue: $267.6M
  - Net income: $46.0M
  - EPS: $4.91
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Total Revenues $71.4M 29.9% $267.6M 37.1% EPS $1.15 342.3% $4.91 45.7% Non-GAAP EPS* $1.45 -8.2% $5.38 31.9% Net Cash from Operating Activities $17.8M 81.7% $64.5M 53.6% Free Cash Flow* $14.5M 71.6% $58.9M 63.3% Net Income Attributable to RCIHH Common Stockholders $10.6M 361.4% $46.0M 51.8%
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/935419/000162828022031932/0001628280-22-031932-index.htm

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