Texas Roadhouse Gains 0.38% on $220M in Volume Ranked 486th as Axiom Investors Boost Stake 3696.7% and Analysts Hike Targets

On September 9, 2025, Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) closed with a 0.38% gain as trading volume reached $0.22 billion, ranking 486th in the market. Institutional investor Axiom Investors LLC DE boosted its stake by 3,696.7%, holding 2.17 million shares valued at $362.2 million. Analysts raised price targets, averaging $197.35, with ratings spanning "Strong Buy" to "Hold."

The company declared a $0.68 quarterly dividend (1.6% yield), while insiders sold shares, including CTO Hernan Mujica and Director Gregory Moore, reducing their holdings by 11.09% and 7.99% respectively. Q2 earnings of $1.86 per share missed estimates by $0.09, though revenue rose 12.7% to $1.51 billion. Analysts from Citigroup and Deutsche Bank upgraded their price targets, reflecting confidence in the stock's potential.

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