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Texas Roadhouse Executive Compensation (FY25)

TXRH · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2022 to 2025
Chief executive, fiscal 2025
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Gerald Morgan
Median of the other named officers
$2,843,262
8 officers, excluding the chief executive
Latest say-on-pay support
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May 21, 2026
Chief executive pay ratio
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To the median employee
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Data as of November 3, 2026Latest filing (8-K): May 22, 2026
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Chief executive total compensation — Gerald Morgan: $6,186,009 → $10,822,133 (74.9% higher)

Frequently asked questions

Answers drawn from the data on this page.
Who is Texas Roadhouse's chief executive and what were they paid?
Gerald Morgan was paid $10,822,133 in total compensation as Chief Executive Officer; Executive Vice Chairman for fiscal 2025. Compared with the $6,186,009 reported for fiscal 2024, Morgan's total was 74.9% higher.
What was Texas Roadhouse's say-on-pay result?
The say-on-pay proposal drew 97.1% support at the meeting held May 21, 2026 for fiscal 2025.
Which companies are in Texas Roadhouse's peer group?
The disclosed peer group names Bloomin' Brands, Inc., Brinker International, Inc., Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc., Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. and Darden Restaurants, Inc., among others.
What is Texas Roadhouse's chief executive pay ratio?
The company reported a chief executive pay ratio of 527:1 for fiscal 2025, against median employee compensation of $20,524.

Executive compensation

Every element reported for each named executive officer, by fiscal year.
Fiscal 2022
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Gerald Morgan
Chief Executive Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Regina Tobin
President
◇◇◇—◇—◇◇
S. Chris Jacobsen
Chief Marketing Officer
◇◇◇—◇—◇◇
Tonya Robinson
Former Chief Financial Officer
◇◇◇—◇—◇◇
Hernan Mujica
Chief Technology Officer
◇◇◇—◇—◇◇
Christopher Colson
Chief Legal and Administrative Officer, Corporate Secretary
◇◇◇—◇—◇◇
Fiscal 2023
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Gerald Morgan
Chief Executive Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Regina Tobin
President
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Tonya Robinson
Former Chief Financial Officer
Departed during or after this year
◇—————◇◇
Hernan Mujica
Chief Technology Officer
◇◇◇—◇—◇◇
S. Chris Jacobsen
Former Chief Marketing Officer
Departed during or after this year
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Christopher Colson
Chief Legal and Administrative Officer, Corporate Secretary
◇◇◇—◇—◇◇
Travis Doster
Chief Communications Officer
◇◇◇—◇—◇◇
D. Christopher Monroe
Chief Financial Officer
◇◇◇—◇—◇◇
Keith Humpich
Former Interim Chief Financial Officer
Departed during or after this year
Served on an interim basis
◇◇◇—◇—◇◇
Fiscal 2024
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Gerald Morgan
Chief Executive Officer
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Regina Tobin
President
◇◇◇—◇—◇◇
D. Christopher Monroe
Chief Financial Officer
◇◇◇—◇—◇◇
Hernan Mujica
Chief Technology Officer
◇◇◇—◇—◇◇
Christopher Colson
Chief Legal and Administrative Officer, Corporate Secretary
◇◇◇—◇—◇◇
Travis Doster
Chief Communications Officer
◇◇◇—◇—◇◇
Fiscal 2025
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Gerald Morgan
Chief Executive Officer; Executive Vice Chairman
◇◇◇—◇—◇◇
Regina Tobin
President
◇◇◇—◇—◇◇
D. Christopher Monroe
Former Chief Financial Officer
Departed during or after this year
◇—◇—◇—◇◇
Hernan Mujica
Chief Technology Officer
◇◇◇—◇—◇◇
Travis Doster
Chief Communications Officer
◇◇◇—◇—◇◇
Christopher Colson
Chief Business and Administrative Officer, Corporate Secretary
◇◇◇—◇—◇◇
L. Paul Marshall
Chief Growth Officer
◇◇◇—◇—◇◇
Keith Humpich
Chief Accounting & Financial Services Officer; Former Interim Chief Financial Officer
Served on an interim basis
◇◇◇—◇—◇◇
Michael Lenihan
Chief Financial Officer
◇◇◇————◇
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero. A negative change in pension value is shown but, as the company reports it, not included in the total.

Equity awards granted

Individual awards as disclosed: type, date, unit counts at each level, and grant date value.
Fiscal 2025
OfficerAwardGrant dateThreshold unitsTarget unitsUnits grantedMaximum unitsExercise priceGrant date fair value
Service BasedRSU◇——◇——◇
Service BasedRSU◇——◇——◇
Service BasedPSU◇—◇—◇—◇
Service BasedPSU◇—◇—◇—◇
Service BasedRSU◇——◇——◇
Service BasedRSU◇——◇——◇
Service BasedRSU◇——◇——◇
Service BasedPSU◇—◇—◇—◇
Service BasedRSU◇——◇——◇
Service BasedPSU◇—◇—◇—◇
Service BasedRSU◇——◇——◇
Fiscal 2022, 2023, 2024 are included in the PDF.
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero. Threshold, target and maximum apply only to performance awards and are never shown for time-based or option awards.

Outstanding awards

Awards still held at fiscal year end.
As disclosed at fiscal 2025 year end
OfficerAwardUnvested unitsMarket value of unvested unitsExercise priceExpires
Gerald MorganRSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
Regina TobinRSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
Travis DosterRSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
Hernan MujicaRSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
Christopher ColsonRSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
L. Paul MarshallRSU◇◇——
PSU◇◇——
Keith HumpichPSU◇◇——
Michael LenihanPSU◇◇——
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero.

Severance and change in control

The terms as written in the agreements.
Keith Humpich
Chief Accounting & Financial Services Officer; Former Interim Chief Financial Officer · Employment agreement
Severance multiple◇
Severance base◇
Change-in-control multiple◇
Benefits continuation on change in control◇
Benefits continuation◇
Non-compete period◇
Non-solicit period◇
Clawback◇
Michael Lenihan
Chief Financial Officer · Employment agreement
Severance multiple◇
Severance base◇
Change-in-control multiple◇
Benefits continuation on change in control◇
Benefits continuation◇
Non-compete period◇
Non-solicit period◇

Director compensation

What each non-employee director was paid.
Fiscal 2025
DirectorFees earned in cashStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Gregory N. Moore
Board chair
◇◇————◇
Donna E. Epps
◇◇————◇
Michael A. Crawford
◇◇————◇
Curtis A. Warfield
◇◇————◇
Jane Grote Abell
◇◇————◇
Wayne L. Jones
◇◇————◇
Kathleen M. Widmer
◇◇————◇
James R. Zarley
◇◇————◇
Gerald L. Morgan, Elizabeth K. Ingram and Hugh J. Carroll served on the board in fiscal 2025 and received no compensation for board service. Executive directors are typically paid through their executive roles, shown above.
Earlier years are included in the PDF.
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero.

Director fee schedule

The standing retainers and premiums the board pays, as published.
Board cash retainer◇
Board equity retainer◇
Total board retainer◇
Board chair premium◇
Audit committee chair◇
Audit committee member◇
Compensation committee chair◇
Compensation committee member◇
Nominating and governance chair◇
Nominating and governance member◇
Equity is delivered as restricted stock units.

Disclosed peer group

The companies this board named as its compensation comparison group. The list is disclosure; the comparison is analysis.
Fiscal 2025
  • Bloomin' Brands, Inc. BLMN
  • Brinker International, Inc. EAT
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. CMG
  • Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. CBRL
  • Darden Restaurants, Inc. DRI
  • Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. DBD
  • Dine Brands Global, Inc. DIN
  • Domino's Pizza, Inc. DPZ
  • Jack in the Box Inc. JKHY
  • Papa John's International, Inc. PZZA
  • Restaurant Brands International Inc. QSR
  • The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated CAKE
  • The Wendy's Company WEN
  • Wingstop, Inc. WING

Say-on-pay history

Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
YearMeetingSupportVotes forVotes againstAbstentions
2025May 21, 2026=◇◇◇
2024May 15, 2025=◇◇◇
2023May 16, 2024=◇◇◇
2022May 11, 2023=◇◇◇
2021May 12, 2022=◇◇◇
2020May 13, 2021=◇◇◇
2019May 14, 2020=◇◇◇
2018May 23, 2019=◇◇◇
2017May 17, 2018=◇◇◇
2016May 18, 2017=◇◇◇
2015May 19, 2016=◇◇◇

Chief executive pay ratio

As calculated and reported by the company.
Ratio
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Median employee compensation
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Chief executive total compensation
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Citations

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330 figures on this page: 319 cited to the filing that reported them, 11 calculated from figures it prints.
319 cited to the filing
11 calculated from the filing

Documents cited

  1. 0001104659-26-065479
  2. 0001104659-26-041771
    CEO Pay Ratio · Compensation of Directors · Grants of Plan-Based Awards in Fiscal Year 2025 · Outstanding Equity Awards · and 1 more section
  5. 0001558370-25-007926
  6. 0001558370-25-004443
    PAYOUT LEVELS FOR EACH NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICER BY PERFORMANCE MEASURE · Summary Compensation Table
  7. 0001104659-24-062790
  8. 0001558370-24-004744
    Summary Compensation Table
  9. 0001104659-23-059447
  10. 0001104659-22-059895
  11. 0001104659-21-066439
  12. 0001104659-20-062549
  13. 0001104659-19-031666
  14. 0001104659-18-034447
  15. 0001104659-17-033933
  16. 0001104659-16-122232
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Peers Texas Roadhouse discloses

The companies named in TXRH's own disclosed peer group.

Bloomin' Brands, Inc.Brinker International, Inc.Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc.Darden Restaurants, Inc.Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.Dine Brands Global, Inc.Domino's Pizza, Inc.Jack in the Box Inc.Papa John's International, Inc.Restaurant Brands International Inc.The Cheesecake Factory IncorporatedThe Wendy's CompanyWingstop, Inc.

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Velarion Company Intelligence. (2026). Velarion database: executive and board compensation data (Version 2026Q3) [Data set]. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22283854
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@misc{velarionData2026,
  author = {{Velarion Company Intelligence}},
  title = {Velarion database: executive and board compensation data},
  year = {2026},
  version = {2026Q3},
  doi = {10.5281/zenodo.22283854},
  publisher = {Zenodo},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22283854}
}
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