Texas Roadhouse Misses Q3 2026 Estimates as Revenue Rises 9.5% to $1.57B
Revenue of $1.57B vs. $1.58B expected and adjusted EPS of $1.36 vs. $1.46; revenue up 9.5% from a year earlier.
Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) missed estimates for the third quarter of 2026 on both revenue and adjusted EPS. Revenue was $1.57 billion, up 9.5% from a year earlier, below the $1.58 billion estimate, and adjusted EPS was $1.36, up 8.8% from a year earlier, below the $1.46 estimate.
Shares fell 2.1% in after-hours trading as of 4:04 p.m. ET, to $187.79 from a $191.79 close.
Q3 2026 scorecard
| Parameters | Expected | Actual | Beat/Miss |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adjusted EPS | $1.46 | $1.36 | Miss by 6.8% |
| Revenue | $1.58B | $1.57B | Miss by 0.5% |
| Change | YoY | QoQ |
|---|---|---|
| Adjusted EPS | ▲ 8.8% | ▼ 26% |
| Revenue | ▲ 9.5% | ▼ 6.4% |
By our calculation, revenue was $7.8 million below the estimate and adjusted EPS was $0.10 below it. The QoQ column compares with the previous quarter's revenue of $1.68 billion and adjusted EPS of $1.85. The YoY column compares with $1.44 billion and $1.25 in the same quarter a year earlier.
Track record
- EPS record. Adjusted EPS beat the estimate in 3 of the last 8 reports, including this one.
- Revenue record. Revenue beat the estimate in 5 of the last 8 reports.
- Revenue trend. Revenue over the last 5 reports, oldest first: $1.44 billion, $1.48 billion, $1.63 billion, $1.68 billion and $1.57 billion.
What to watch
- Next-quarter estimates. Consensus calls for EPS of $1.31 and revenue of $1.62 billion next quarter, based on 17 analysts.
- Revenue growth. Whether revenue keeps growing from a year earlier after this quarter's 9.5% increase to $1.57 billion.
- Estimate record. Whether Texas Roadhouse returns to beating EPS estimates, which it did in 3 of its last 8 reports.
- Related coverage. See our reports on Globus Medical, DENTSPLY SIRONA, Trupanion and TransMedics.
Sources: Results are from Texas Roadhouse's Nov. 5, 2026 quarterly report. Estimates are consensus figures. The prior-quarter and year-ago comparison figures are from Texas Roadhouse's earlier quarterly reports. Items labeled by our calculation are our own arithmetic. This article is informational only and is not investment advice.
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