Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) reported $1.44 billion in revenue for the quarter ended September 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 12.8%. EPS of $1.25 for the same period compares to $1.26 a year ago.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of +0.57% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.43 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $1.28, the EPS surprise was -2.34%.
While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.
As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.
Here is how Texas Roadhouse performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Comparable restaurant sales growth - Company restaurants: 6.1% versus 5.3% estimated by seven analysts on average.
- Restaurants at the end - Company - Total: 702 versus the five-analyst average estimate of 703.
- Restaurants at the end - Total: 806 versus 807 estimated by five analysts on average.
- Restaurants at the end - Franchise - Total: 104 compared to the 105 average estimate based on four analysts.
- Number of restaurants opened - Company: 7 versus the four-analyst average estimate of 8.
- Store weeks - Company restaurants: 9,074 versus the four-analyst average estimate of 9,074.
- Store weeks - Franchise restaurants: 1,252 compared to the 1,339 average estimate based on four analysts.
- Franchise-owned restaurants-Comparable restaurant sales growth: 7.2% versus the three-analyst average estimate of 5.9%.
- Number of restaurants opened - Franchise: 2 versus 3 estimated by three analysts on average.
- Number of restaurants opened - Total: 9 versus 10 estimated by three analysts on average.
- Revenue- Franchise royalties and fees: $7.23 million compared to the $7.76 million average estimate based on seven analysts. The reported number represents a change of -6.3% year over year.
- Revenue- Restaurant and other sales: $1.43 billion versus the seven-analyst average estimate of $1.42 billion. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +13%.
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Shares of Texas Roadhouse have returned -0.1% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +1.3% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell), indicating that it could underperform the broader market in the near term.
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