Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. Sells Shares of Texas Roadhouse, Inc. (NASDAQ:TXRH)

Key Points

• Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros Jr. sold $1,001–$15,000 of Texas Roadhouse stock on August 11 through a Bank of America trust account, adding to several recent portfolio transactions.
• Texas Roadhouse reported quarterly EPS of $1.85 and revenue of $1.68 billion, exceeding analyst estimates, while revenue increased 11.1% year over year.
• The company declared a $0.75 quarterly dividend ($3.00 annualized; 1.7% yield), and analysts maintain a “Moderate Buy” consensus with an average price target of $209.40.

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (Democratic-California) recently sold shares of Texas Roadhouse, Inc. (NASDAQ:TXRH). In a filing disclosed on September 10th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in Texas Roadhouse stock on August 11th. The trade occurred in the Representative's "150 MAIN STREET TRUST > BANK OF AMERICA" account.

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of DoorDash NASDAQ: DASH on 8/28/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of Quanta Services NYSE: PWR on 8/27/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of Eaton NYSE: ETN on 8/27/2026.
• Sold $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of NIKE NYSE: NKE on 8/27/2026.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Phreesia NYSE: PHR on 8/26/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Wheaton Precious Metals NYSE: WPM on 8/26/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Walmart NASDAQ: WMT on 8/26/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of The Goldman Sachs Group NYSE: GS on 8/26/2026.
• Sold $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of Lamar Advertising NASDAQ: LAMR on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Phreesia NYSE: PHR on 8/25/2026.

Texas Roadhouse Trading Up 0.1%

Shares of TXRH stock opened at $181.22 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $11.90 billion, a P/E ratio of 29.00, a PEG ratio of 1.79 and a beta of 0.78. Texas Roadhouse, Inc. has a 1-year low of $153.82 and a 1-year high of $216.30. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03, a current ratio of 0.46 and a quick ratio of 0.39. The firm's 50-day simple moving average is $197.59 and its 200-day simple moving average is $181.02.

Texas Roadhouse (NASDAQ:TXRH - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, August 6th. The restaurant operator reported $1.85 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.83 by $0.02. The firm had revenue of $1.68 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.67 billion. Texas Roadhouse had a net margin of 6.63% and a return on equity of 27.20%. Texas Roadhouse's revenue was up 11.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $1.86 earnings per share. As a group, equities analysts forecast that Texas Roadhouse, Inc. will post 6.63 EPS for the current year.

Texas Roadhouse Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 29th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 1st will be given a dividend of $0.75 per share. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 1st. This represents a $3.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.7%. Texas Roadhouse's dividend payout ratio is 48.00%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities analysts have recently commented on TXRH shares. Robert W. Baird upgraded Texas Roadhouse to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Monday, August 24th. Guggenheim reissued a "buy" rating and set a $210.00 target price on shares of Texas Roadhouse in a research report on Monday, May 18th. TD Cowen raised their price target on shares of Texas Roadhouse from $205.00 to $230.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, August 7th. BMO Capital Markets lifted their price target on shares of Texas Roadhouse from $165.00 to $180.00 and gave the company a "market perform" rating in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. Finally, BTIG Research increased their price objective on shares of Texas Roadhouse from $200.00 to $220.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Friday, August 7th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have given a Buy rating and twelve have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Texas Roadhouse has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $209.40.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Texas Roadhouse news, insider Lloyd Marshall sold 500 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, August 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $204.65, for a total transaction of $102,325.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 9,826 shares in the company, valued at $2,010,890.90. The trade was a 4.84% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, Director Gregory Moore sold 3,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $208.32, for a total transaction of $624,960.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 26,900 shares in the company, valued at $5,603,808. This represents a 10.03% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last ninety days, insiders sold 20,396 shares of company stock worth $4,143,825. Corporate insiders own 0.50% of the company's stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Texas Roadhouse

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. California State Teachers Retirement System grew its stake in Texas Roadhouse by 19,889.7% in the second quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System now owns 15,417,049 shares of the restaurant operator's stock worth $2,979,036,000 after purchasing an additional 15,339,924 shares in the last quarter. BlackRock Inc. acquired a new stake in Texas Roadhouse during the second quarter valued at approximately $1,273,173,000. AQR Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in Texas Roadhouse by 27.4% during the 4th quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 2,674,102 shares of the restaurant operator's stock worth $443,901,000 after buying an additional 575,685 shares during the last quarter. Capital World Investors lifted its holdings in Texas Roadhouse by 13.4% during the 4th quarter. Capital World Investors now owns 2,537,290 shares of the restaurant operator's stock worth $421,190,000 after buying an additional 300,405 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Wellington Management Group LLP grew its position in shares of Texas Roadhouse by 8.4% in the 2nd quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 1,541,791 shares of the restaurant operator's stock worth $297,920,000 after acquiring an additional 119,803 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 94.82% of the company's stock.

About Representative Cisneros

Gil Cisneros (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing California's 31st Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2025. His current term ends on January 3, 2027. Cisneros (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent California's 31st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election. Gil Cisneros served in the U.S. Navy as a supply officer from 1994 to 2004. Cisneros earned a bachelor's degree in political science from George Washington University in 1994, a master's in business administration from Regis University in 2002, and a master's degree in urban education policy from Brown University in 2015. His career experience includes working as a logistics manager for Frito-Lay. In 2010, Cisneros won the lottery and became involved in activism and philanthropy, founding a scholarship program for local high school students. In 2021, President Joe Biden (D) appointed Cisneros as under secretary of defense for personnel and readiness.

Texas Roadhouse Company Profile

Texas Roadhouse, Inc is a casual-dining restaurant company that operates and franchises restaurants under the Texas Roadhouse, Bubba's 33 and Jaggers brands. Its restaurants are known for hand-cut steaks, ribs, chicken, burgers and other American-style meals, along with made-from-scratch sides and fresh-baked bread.

Texas Roadhouse restaurants generally emphasize a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere and an experience centered on affordable, high-quality food. The company's concepts include Texas Roadhouse steakhouses, Bubba's 33 sports-themed restaurants and Jaggers fast-casual locations focused on burgers, chicken and fries.

Founded in 1993, Texas Roadhouse has expanded through a combination of company-operated and franchised restaurants.

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