Texas Roadhouse (TXRH Quick QuoteTXRH - Free Report) reported $1.63 billion in revenue for the quarter ended March 2026, representing a year-over-year increase of 12.8%. EPS of $1.87 for the same period compares to $1.70 a year ago.

The reported revenue represents a surprise of -0.06% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.63 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $1.87, the EPS surprise was +0.13%.

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.

Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.

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: 7.1% versus 7% estimated by six analysts on average.
• Restaurants at the end - Company - Total: 723 compared to the 727 average estimate based on five analysts.
• Franchise-owned restaurants-Comparable restaurant sales growth: 6.3% versus 6% estimated by five analysts on average.
• Number of restaurants opened - Franchise: 2 versus 2 estimated by four analysts on average.
• Store weeks - Franchise restaurants: 1,188 compared to the 1,289 average estimate based on four analysts.
• Store weeks - Company restaurants: 9,376 versus 9,373 estimated by four analysts on average.
• Restaurants at the end - Franchise - Total: 99 versus the four-analyst average estimate of 99.
• Restaurants at the end - Total: 822 versus 826 estimated by four analysts on average.
• Number of restaurants opened - Company: 4 versus 8 estimated by four analysts on average.
• Restaurants at the end - Company - Jaggers: 10 versus the three-analyst average estimate of 11.
• Revenue- Franchise royalties and fees: $6.48 million versus the six-analyst average estimate of $7.98 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -11.4%.
• Revenue- Restaurant and other sales: $1.63 billion versus $1.63 billion estimated by six analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +12.9% change.

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Shares of Texas Roadhouse have returned -4.3% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +11.4% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.