Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) Q3 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

Core Insights - Texas Roadhouse reported $1.44 billion in revenue for the quarter ended September 2025, marking a year-over-year increase of 12.8% [1] - The EPS for the same period was $1.25, slightly down from $1.26 a year ago, with an EPS surprise of -2.34% against the consensus estimate of $1.28 [1] Financial Performance - Revenue exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.43 billion by 0.57% [1] - Comparable restaurant sales growth for company restaurants was 6.1%, surpassing the estimated 5.3% [4] - Franchise-owned restaurants saw a comparable sales growth of 7.2%, exceeding the 5.9% estimate [4] Restaurant Metrics - Total company restaurants at the end of the quarter were 702, slightly below the average estimate of 703 [4] - Total restaurants, including franchises, were 806, compared to the estimated 807 [4] - The number of company restaurants opened was 7, against an average estimate of 8 [4] Revenue Breakdown - Revenue from franchise royalties and fees was $7.23 million, lower than the $7.76 million average estimate, reflecting a year-over-year decline of 6.3% [4] - Revenue from restaurant and other sales was $1.43 billion, slightly above the $1.42 billion estimate, with a year-over-year increase of 13% [4] Stock Performance - Texas Roadhouse shares returned -0.1% over the past month, while the Zacks S&P 500 composite increased by 1.3% [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 4 (Sell), indicating potential underperformance relative to the broader market [3]