LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Texas Roadhouse Inc. (TXRH) on Thursday reported first-quarter profit of $113.2 million.

On a per-share basis, the Louisville, Kentucky-based company said it had profit of $1.69.

The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of 11 analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $1.65 per share.

The restaurant chain posted revenue of $1.32 billion in the period, which matched Street forecasts.

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