Texas Roadhouse Shares Purchased by Fort Washington Investment Advisors

Investment firm increases stake in restaurant operator by 12.7% in Q4

Mar. 28, 2026 at 8:08am

Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc. OH raised its stake in shares of Texas Roadhouse, Inc. (NASDAQ:TXRH) by 12.7% during the fourth quarter, according to a recent SEC filing. The firm now owns 139,245 shares of the restaurant operator's stock, worth approximately $23.1 million.

Why it matters

Texas Roadhouse is a popular casual dining chain known for its hand-cut steaks, ribs, and Western-themed atmosphere. The increase in ownership by Fort Washington Investment Advisors suggests the firm sees continued growth potential for the company, which could signal broader investor confidence in the restaurant industry's recovery from the pandemic.

The details

According to the filing, Fort Washington Investment Advisors acquired an additional 15,734 shares of Texas Roadhouse during the fourth quarter, bringing its total ownership to approximately 0.21% of the company's outstanding stock. The investment firm cited the restaurant operator's strong performance and growth prospects as reasons for increasing its position.

  • Fort Washington Investment Advisors filed the SEC disclosure on March 28, 2026.
  • The firm increased its stake in Texas Roadhouse during the fourth quarter of 2025.

The players

Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc. OH

An investment management firm based in Ohio that oversees over $60 billion in client assets.

Texas Roadhouse, Inc.

A publicly traded casual dining restaurant chain known for its hand-cut steaks, fall-off-the-bone ribs, and Western-themed atmosphere.

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The takeaway

This investment by Fort Washington suggests continued confidence in Texas Roadhouse's ability to navigate the post-pandemic landscape and capitalize on pent-up consumer demand for dining out. The increased stake could signal a broader positive outlook on the restaurant industry's recovery.