Texas Roadhouse delivered 4.3% comparable sales growth in the third quarter, including 3.6% check and 0.7% traffic lifts. As a result, sales leverage and check growth outpacing food inflation buoyed restaurant-level margin expansion by 30 basis points to 14.2%.
Texas Roadhouse’s high-volume model gives the brand greater flexibility to staff restaurants effectively, helping drive throughput, service consistency, and guest satisfaction.
Unrelenting beef inflation could force the firm to raise prices, constraining its value-oriented tilt and consumers’ demand for the offering.
Metric | TXRH | CMG | DRI |
|---|---|---|---|
Price/Earnings (Normalized) | 30.08 | 29.39 | 19.77 |
Price/Book Value | 7.77 | 18.51 | 12.53 |
Price/Sales | 1.95 | 3.65 | 1.98 |
Price/Cash Flow | 16.83 | 24.00 | 14.02 |
Metric | TXRH | CMG | DRI |
|---|---|---|---|
Quick Ratio | 0.27 | 0.69 | 0.11 |
Current Ratio | 0.38 | 0.81 | 0.30 |
Interest Coverage | — | — | 7.85 |
Metric | TXRH | CMG | DRI |
|---|---|---|---|
Return on Assets (Normalized) | 13.63% | 17.34% | 10.33% |
Return on Equity (Normalized) | 31.91% | 60.00% | 62.53% |
Return on Invested Capital (Normalized) | 18.75% | 19.62% | 17.81% |
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