RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. (RICK) Dividend
RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. (RICK) currently pays a dividend yield of 1.16%, distributing $0.30 per share annually ($0.08 per quarter). The company operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector.
RICK has raised its dividend for 7 consecutive years.
RICK dividend at a glance
| Dividend Yield | 1.16% |
|---|---|
| Annual Dividend | $0.30 per share |
| Per Payment | $0.08 |
| Payout Frequency | Quarterly |
| Payments per Year | 4 |
| Next Ex-Dividend Date | September 15, 2026 |
| Next Payment Date | October 6, 2026 |
| Payout Ratio | 23% |
| Consecutive Years of Dividend Growth | 7 |
| Sector | Consumer Cyclical |
| Implied Share Price (from yield) | $25.86 |
What RICK pays on a $10,000 investment
At a 1.16% yield, $10,000 invested in RICK generates about $116.00 per year, or roughly $29.00 every quarter. Share counts below use an implied price of $25.86, derived from the $0.30 annual dividend and the 1.16% yield.
| Amount Invested | Approx. Shares | Annual Dividend Income | Income per Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,000 | 38.7 | $11.60 | $2.90 |
| $5,000 | 193.3 | $58.00 | $14.50 |
| $10,000 | 386.7 | $116.00 | $29.00 |
| $25,000 | 966.7 | $290.00 | $72.50 |
| $100,000 | 3,866.7 | $1,160.00 | $290.00 |
These figures assume the dividend and share price stay where they are today. They do not account for taxes, dividend cuts, price movement, or reinvestment. If you reinvest instead of taking the cash, the share count grows each quarter — see how the dividend snowball compounds.
RICK dividend payment schedule
RICK pays on a quarterly schedule — 4 payments a year. The next confirmed ex-dividend date is September 15, 2026, with payment on October 6, 2026. Later rows are projected forward at the same interval and will shift when RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. declares each dividend.
| Ex-Dividend Date | Payment Date | Amount per Share | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 15, 2026 | October 6, 2026 | $0.08 | Confirmed |
| December 15, 2026 | January 5, 2027 | $0.08 | Projected |
| March 15, 2027 | April 5, 2027 | $0.08 | Projected |
| June 15, 2027 | July 6, 2027 | $0.08 | Projected |
To collect a RICK dividend you must own the shares before the ex-dividend date. Buy on the ex-date itself and the previous owner keeps that payment. Read how ex-dividend, record, and payment dates fit together.
How RICK's dividend compares
Across the 584 dividend stocks and ETFs DivTrkr tracks, the median yield is 3.75%. RICK's 1.16% is 2.59 percentage points below that median, ranking 469th of 584 by yield.
Within Consumer Cyclical, where we track 23 names, the median yield is 2.03% — putting RICK below its sector.
Its 7-year run of dividend increases ranks 165th out of the 354 names in our data with an active growth streak.
What the numbers mean
RICK pays out roughly 23% of its earnings as dividends. That is a conservative payout ratio, leaving substantial room to keep raising the dividend or absorb a weak year.
Like most US dividend payers, RICK distributes quarterly, so a full year of ownership produces four payments.
Whether these payments are taxed at the lower qualified rate or as ordinary income depends on how long you hold the shares and what kind of company pays them. See the qualified vs. ordinary dividend rules.
RICK dividend FAQ
When is the next RICK ex-dividend date?
The next RICK ex-dividend date is September 15, 2026, with the payment scheduled for October 6, 2026. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive that payment.
What is RICK's dividend yield?
RICK currently yields 1.16%, based on $0.30 in dividends per share over the past year.
How often does RICK pay dividends?
RICK pays quarterly, which works out to 4 payments per year of about $0.08 per share.
How much dividend income would $10,000 of RICK generate?
At the current 1.16% yield, $10,000 invested in RICK would produce roughly $116.00 per year, or about $29.00 per quarter, before taxes and assuming the dividend holds.
Has RICK increased its dividend?
Yes — RICK has raised its dividend for 7 consecutive years.
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