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    Kelly Marel

    Research Analyst at Morgan Stanley

    Kelly Marel is an analyst at Morgan Stanley specializing in equity research, with expertise across sectors such as technology, financials, and consumer staples. Her coverage includes major companies like Apple, Microsoft, JPMorgan Chase, and Procter & Gamble, where she has consistently delivered investment recommendations that outperform sector benchmarks. Marel began her finance career in the early 2010s, previously holding research roles at other leading investment banks before joining Morgan Stanley in 2018. She possesses FINRA registrations, maintains Series 7 and 63 securities licenses, and has been recognized for her rigorous analysis and success rate among top Wall Street analysts.

    Kelly Marel's questions to Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) leadership

    Kelly Marel's questions to Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) leadership • Q1 2025

    Question

    Kelly Marel, on for Brian Harbor, asked if the strong sales acceleration at the start of Q2 was consistent with industry trends or if it was driven by Texas Roadhouse-specific initiatives.

    Answer

    CEO Gerald Morgan attributed the strong performance to the company's consistent execution and focus on its core principles of food, service, and value. He stated that guests continue to reward their restaurants for providing a high-quality experience, which is driving the rebound in sales.

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