Recent Security Class Actions

RCI Hospitality Holdings Inc. Common Stock (NASDAQ: RICK)

Company Name:RCI Hospitality Holdings Inc. Common Stock
Stock Symbol:NASDAQ: RICK
Class Period Start:12/13/2016
Class Period End (inclusive):07/18/2019
Filing Deadline:07/20/2019

According to the Complaint, RCI is a holding company that operates live adult entertainment and/or restaurant and bar operations through its subsidiaries. It has two principal reportable segments: Nightclubs and Bombshells.

The Complaint alleges that throughout the Class Period, Defendants made materially false and/or misleading statements, as well as failed to disclose material adverse facts about the Company's business, operations, and prospects. Specifically, the Complaint alleges Defendants failed to disclose to investors: (1) that the Company engaged in numerous transactions with the CEO, including lending him significant sums of money; (2) that these practices were reasonably likely to lead to regulatory scrutiny of the Company; (3) that, as a result of investigations into the Company's governance, the Company would be unable to timely file its financial statements; and (4) that, as a result of the foregoing, Defendants' positive statements about the Company's business, operations, and prospects were materially false and/or misleading and/or lacked a reasonable basis.