RCI Hospitality (RICK) Director Eric Langan Buys 1,630 Shares

What Happened
Eric Langan, a director of RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. (RICK), reported an open-market purchase of 1,630 shares on 2026-08-14 at $30.80 per share, representing a total purchase value of about $50,204. This was a straight purchase (transaction code P), which investors often view as a more informative/positive signal than routine sales, though no motive is stated.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-08-14; Price: $30.80 per share; Shares acquired: 1,630; Total value: $50,204.
• Transaction type: Purchase (Form 4 code P) — reported as an open-market/private purchase.
• Filing date: 2026-08-17 (filed within the Form 4 reporting window; timely).
• Shares owned after the transaction: Not provided in the details supplied.
• Footnotes/plan info: The supplied excerpt does not indicate a 10b5-1 plan, tax withholding, or other special footnotes.

Context
Director purchases can signal confidence but are not proof of future performance. This report concerns a director (not a 10% owner or executive-level option exercise), and no derivatives, awards, or cashless exercises were involved. For a fuller picture, check the full Form 4 filing (accession 0001628280-26-057220) for post-transaction holdings and any additional disclosures.