KRUS

Kura Sushi USA Inc

34.76

Oct 30 • 12:20 PM ET -0.17 (-0.49%)

Consumer Cyclical Restaurants USA Small NASD

Peers: GENK HDL FWRG SG PTLO CAVA SHAK BJRI CHA CAKE

| Held by: VTI IWM VXF DFAS IWO VTWO SCHA VCR DFAC IWC

Index	RUT
Market Cap	422.32M
Enterprise Value	586.42M
Income	-2.08M
Sales	318.84M
Book/sh	19.00
Cash/sh	3.65
Dividend Est.	-
Dividend TTM	-
Dividend Ex-Date	-
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y	- -
Payout	-
Employees	3900
IPO	Aug 01, 2019

P/E	-
Forward P/E	174.80
PEG	-
P/S	1.32
P/B	1.83
P/C	9.53
P/FCF	-
EV/EBITDA	42.43
EV/Sales	1.84
Quick Ratio	1.20
Current Ratio	1.26
Debt/Eq	0.90
LT Debt/Eq	0.83
Option/Short	No / Yes

EPS (ttm)	-0.18
EPS next Y	0.20
EPS next Q	0.18
EPS this Y	-0.46%
EPS next Y	223.72%
EPS next 5Y	-
EPS past 3/5Y	-26.68% 40.16%
Sales past 3/5Y	26.08% 44.32%
EPS Y/Y TTM	78.94%
Sales Y/Y TTM	18.39%
EPS Q/Q	-25.49%
Sales Q/Q	16.17%
Earnings	Nov 05 AMC
EPS/Sales Surpr.	433.33% -0.62%

Insider Own	39.94%
Insider Trans	0.00%
Inst Own	74.46%
Inst Trans	-2.36%
ROA	-0.47%
ROE	-0.91%
ROIC	-0.49%
Gross Margin	11.14%
Oper. Margin	-0.88%
Profit Margin	-0.65%
SMA20	-5.36%
SMA50	-12.33%
SMA200	-34.89%
Trades

Shs Outstand	11.15M
Shs Float	7.30M
Short Float	23.53%
Short Ratio	8.34
Short Interest	1.72M
52W High	80.84 -57.00%
52W Low	29.69 17.08%
Volatility	6.93% 4.90%
ATR (14)	1.91
RSI (14)	42.20
Beta	1.36
Rel Volume	0.68
Avg Volume	205.98K
Volume	65,432

Perf Week	10.56%
Perf Month	-16.02%
Perf Quarter	-27.20%
Perf Half Y	-38.05%
Perf YTD	-33.58%
Perf Year	-36.57%
Perf 3Y	-39.28%
Perf 5Y	-18.37%
Perf 10Y	-
Recom	1.67
Target Price	62.88
Prev Close	34.93
Price	34.76
Change %	-0.49%

Consensus

Buy

Avg. Price Target

$62.88

Implied Upside

+80.9%

Analysts16incl. previous ratings

Rating Distribution10 Buy · 5 Hold · 1 Sell

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change	Price Target Change	Implied Upside
Mar 06, 2026	Initiated	DDA Davidson	Buy	$90	+158.9%
Feb 25, 2025	Initiated	TTD Cowen	Hold	$72	+107.1%
Feb 21, 2025	Upgrade	LLake Street	Hold → Buy	$103	+196.3%
Sep 10, 2024	Initiated	NNorthcoast	Buy	$79	+127.3%
Apr 24, 2024	Initiated	PPiper Sandler	Neutral	$114	+228.0%
Jan 05, 2024	Reiterated	LLake Street	Hold	$63 → $70	+101.4%
Jul 20, 2023	Initiated	BBarclays	Equal Weight	$95	+173.3%
Jun 02, 2023	Initiated	CCitigroup	Neutral	$88	+153.2%
Apr 26, 2023	Initiated	LLake Street	Hold	$65	+87.0%
Feb 15, 2023	Initiated	TThe Benchmark Company	Buy	$70	+101.4%
Sep 23, 2022	Initiated	SStephens	Overweight	$85	+144.5%
Jul 11, 2022	Downgrade	BBMO Capital Markets	Outperform → Market Perform	$80	+130.1%
Aug 02, 2021	Initiated	WWilliam Blair	Outperform
Jan 12, 2021	Upgrade	CCraig Hallum	Hold → Buy
Oct 06, 2020	Initiated	DDaiwa Securities	Outperform
Jul 10, 2020	Downgrade	CCraig Hallum	Buy → Hold	$25 → $16	-54.0%
Jun 16, 2020	Initiated	RROTH Capital	Buy	$22	-36.7%
Apr 27, 2020	Initiated	CCraig Hallum	Buy	$25	-28.1%
Dec 12, 2019	Downgrade	CCLSA	Outperform → Underperform
Sep 09, 2019	Initiated	MMaxim Group	Buy	$33	-5.1%

Oct-28-26 08:20PM	Kura Sushi Must Prove Margin Gains Can Outlast Traffic Slump And Opening Delays (Earnings Whispers) +6.59%
Oct-15-26 04:05PM	Kura Sushi USA to Announce Fiscal Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Results on November 5, 2026 (GlobeNewswire)
Aug-27-26 09:00AM	Kura Sushi USA to Participate in Two Investor Conferences in September (GlobeNewswire)
Jul-08-26 01:00AM	Kura Sushi USA Inc (KRUS) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Navigating Challenges with ... (GuruFocus.com)
Jul-07-26 04:15PM	Kura Sushi: Fiscal Q3 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press) -5.72%
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04:05PM	Kura Sushi USA Announces Fiscal Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results (GlobeNewswire)
Jul-06-26 09:15AM	What To Expect From Kura Sushi USA Inc (KRUS) Q3 2026 Earnings (GuruFocus.com)
Jul-01-26 03:20PM	Kura Sushi Targets 20% Annual US Growth Ahead of Rival Expansion (GuruFocus.com)
10:38AM	Freedom Capital bullish on restaurant stocks Dutch Bros and El Pollo Loco (Investing.com)
Jun-16-26 04:05PM	Kura Sushi USA to Announce Fiscal Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results on July 7, 2026 (GlobeNewswire)
May-29-26 01:40PM	Was Trump's investment in a sushi restaurant a mistake? Why some financial experts say Trumps trades smell fishy (Moneywise)
May-21-26 09:26AM	Trump takes stake in Kura Sushi USA, stock surges (Quartz)
09:26AM	Trump Q1 financial disclosure: Kura Sushi USA stock bet (Quartz)
May-19-26 07:48AM	Trump's Kura Sushi Bet Sends Japan Shares Up 5.4% (GuruFocus.com)
Apr-07-26 11:00PM	Kura Sushi USA Inc (KRUS) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Sales Growth and Strategic ... (GuruFocus.com) -17.78%
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04:12PM	Kura Sushi: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press)
04:06PM	Kura Sushi USA Announces Fiscal Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results (GlobeNewswire)
04:05PM	Kura Sushi USA Announces Departure of Chief Financial Officer (GlobeNewswire)
Apr-06-26 09:15AM	Kura Sushi USA Inc (KRUS) Q2 2026 Earnings Report Preview: What To Look For (GuruFocus.com) +6.56%
Mar-17-26 09:00AM	Kura Sushi USA to Announce Fiscal Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results on April 7, 2026 (GlobeNewswire)
Mar-01-26 11:32PM	3 Unprofitable Stocks We Approach with Caution (StockStory)
Feb-23-26 01:55PM	Kura Sushi, Dine Brands, BJ's, Red Robin, and Texas Roadhouse Shares Are Falling, What You Need To Know (StockStory)
Feb-20-26 10:49AM	?At Cracker Barrel, Investors Cheer SCOTUS (The Wall Street Journal)
Feb-17-26 11:34PM	1 Surging Stock with Promising Prospects and 2 Facing Headwinds (StockStory)
11:01PM	3 Reasons to Avoid KRUS and 1 Stock to Buy Instead (StockStory)
Feb-09-26 06:00AM	Kura Sushi Hangs On to Diners Despite Price Increases (The Wall Street Journal)
Feb-02-26 10:05AM	Piper Sandler Sees Upside Potential in Kura Sushi USA, Inc. (KRUS) After Investor Meeting and Loyalty Platform Changes (Insider Monkey)
Jan-28-26 11:31PM	3 Russell 2000 Stocks with Questionable Fundamentals (StockStory)
Jan-22-26 04:05PM	Kura Sushi USA Announces Election of Claudia Schaefer to the Company's Board of Directors (GlobeNewswire)
Jan-19-26 09:13AM	Should Investors Be Drawn to Cheap Valuation of McDonald's Stock? (Zacks)
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Jan-08-26 12:00AM	Kura Sushi USA Inc (KRUS) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Navigating Challenges with ... (GuruFocus.com) +16.70%
Jan-07-26 07:03PM	Kura Sushi USA Q1 Earnings Call Highlights (MarketBeat) -5.42%
04:13PM	Kura Sushi's (NASDAQ:KRUS) Q4 CY2025 Earnings Results: Revenue In Line With Expectations (StockStory)
04:12PM	Kura Sushi: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
04:05PM	Kura Sushi USA Announces Fiscal First Quarter 2026 Financial Results (GlobeNewswire)
Jan-06-26 07:15AM	Kura Sushi USA Inc (KRUS) Q1 2026: Everything You Need To Know Ahead Of Earnings (GuruFocus.com)
Jan-05-26 10:02PM	Kura Sushi (KRUS) Q4 Earnings Report Preview: What To Look For (StockStory) +5.20%
Jan-02-26 01:45PM	Why Kura Sushi (KRUS) Stock Is Up Today (StockStory)
Dec-31-25 10:00AM	Earnings Preview: Kura Sushi (KRUS) Q1 Earnings Expected to Decline (Zacks)
Dec-21-25 11:35PM	1 Small-Cap Stock on Our Buy List and 2 That Underwhelm (StockStory)
Dec-18-25 08:00AM	CarMax (KMX) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates (Zacks) +5.64%
Dec-17-25 09:00AM	Kura Sushi USA to Announce Fiscal First Quarter 2026 Financial Results on January 7, 2026 (GlobeNewswire)
Dec-15-25 04:05PM	Why Kura Sushi (KRUS) Stock Is Up Today (StockStory)
Dec-11-25 08:15AM	Lovesac (LOVE) Reports Q3 Loss, Lags Revenue Estimates (Zacks)
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Dec-05-25 10:22AM	3 of Wall Street's Favorite Stocks That Concern Us (StockStory)
Dec-03-25 02:11PM	Why Is Kura Sushi (KRUS) Stock Rocketing Higher Today (StockStory)
Nov-25-25 11:00PM	3 Reasons to Sell KRUS and 1 Stock to Buy Instead (StockStory) +6.25%
Nov-19-25 11:34PM	3 Stocks Under $50 Walking a Fine Line (StockStory)
Nov-13-25 12:34AM	5 Must-Read Analyst Questions From Kura Sushi's Q3 Earnings Call (StockStory)
Nov-11-25 10:36PM	Sit-Down Dining Stocks Q3 Teardown: Kura Sushi (NASDAQ:KRUS) Vs The Rest (StockStory)
Nov-07-25 06:35PM	KRUS Q3 Deep Dive: Margin Gains and Flat Traffic Amid Consumer Caution (StockStory) -11.31%
01:10PM	Why Kura Sushi (KRUS) Shares Are Plunging Today (StockStory)
12:12AM	Kura Sushi USA Inc (KRUS) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Record Expansion and Strategic ... (GuruFocus.com)
Nov-06-25 08:10PM	Kura Sushi (KRUS) Surpasses Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates (Zacks) -6.97%
07:07PM	Kura Sushi: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
04:14PM	Kura Sushi's (NASDAQ:KRUS) Q3 Sales Beat Estimates (StockStory)
04:05PM	Kura Sushi USA Announces Fiscal Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2025 Financial Results (GlobeNewswire)
Nov-05-25 07:46AM	What To Expect From Kura Sushi USA Inc (KRUS) Q4 2025 Earnings (GuruFocus.com)
Nov-04-25 10:10PM	Kura Sushi (KRUS) Reports Q3: Everything You Need To Know Ahead Of Earnings (StockStory) +6.11%
04:07PM	Why Are Kura Sushi (KRUS) Shares Soaring Today (StockStory)
Oct-31-25 12:31AM	3 Russell 2000 Stocks We Think Twice About (StockStory)
Oct-30-25 10:00AM	Kura Sushi (KRUS) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week's Release (Zacks)
Oct-29-25 05:20PM	Starbucks (SBUX) Q4 Earnings Lag Estimates (Zacks) -5.43%
Oct-27-25 01:11PM	Why Kura Sushi (KRUS) Shares Are Sliding Today (StockStory)
Oct-16-25 09:00AM	Kura Sushi USA to Announce Fiscal Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2025 Financial Results on November 6, 2025 (GlobeNewswire)
Oct-06-25 06:59AM	Asian Food Chains Moving Stateside (Motley Fool)
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Sep-29-25 12:35AM	1 Cash-Burning Stock to Own for Decades and 2 Facing Challenges (StockStory)
Sep-08-25 11:35PM	Kura Sushi (NASDAQ:KRUS) Q2 Earnings: Leading The Sit-Down Dining Pack (StockStory)
Sep-05-25 12:01AM	3 Reasons KRUS is Risky and 1 Stock to Buy Instead (StockStory)
Sep-02-25 04:05PM	Kura Sushi USA to Participate in Two Investor Conferences in September (GlobeNewswire)
12:00PM	Kura Sushi (KRUS) Moves to Buy: Rationale Behind the Upgrade (Zacks)
12:38AM	1 Volatile Stock with Promising Prospects and 2 We Turn Down (StockStory)
Aug-25-25 12:35AM	1 Growth Stock Set to Flourishand 2 Facing Challenges (StockStory)
Jul-15-25 01:30AM	Kura Sushi's Q2 Earnings Call: Our Top 5 Analyst Questions (StockStory)
Jul-09-25 02:25PM	Why Kura Sushi (KRUS) Stock Is Nosediving (StockStory) -11.87%
03:00AM	Kura Sushi USA Inc (KRUS) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Financial Position Amidst ... (GuruFocus.com)
Jul-08-25 05:15PM	Kura Sushi (KRUS) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates (Zacks)
04:16PM	Kura Sushi: Fiscal Q3 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
04:09PM	Kura Sushi (NASDAQ:KRUS) Beats Q2 Sales Targets, Stock Soars (StockStory)
04:05PM	Kura Sushi USA Announces Fiscal Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results (GlobeNewswire)
Jul-07-25 09:15AM	What To Expect From Kura Sushi USA Inc (KRUS) Q3 2025 Earnings (GuruFocus.com) -5.38%
Jul-06-25 11:00PM	Kura Sushi Earnings: What To Look For From KRUS (StockStory)
Jul-04-25 01:31AM	Kura Sushi's Q1 Earnings Call: Our Top 5 Analyst Questions (StockStory)
Jun-24-25 09:00AM	Kura Sushi USA to Announce Fiscal Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results on July 8, 2025 (GlobeNewswire)
Jun-12-25 12:34AM	3 Cash-Burning Stocks Facing Headwinds (StockStory)
Jun-04-25 12:37AM	1 Russell 2000 Stock with Impressive Fundamentals and 2 to Ignore (StockStory) +6.20%
May-27-25 12:52PM	Kura Sushi, BJ's, Red Robin, Tapestry, and E.W. Scripps Shares Skyrocket, What You Need To Know (StockStory)
09:00AM	Kura Sushi USA to Participate in Two Investor Conferences in June (GlobeNewswire)
May-08-25 12:57AM	First Watch Restaurant: Breakfast Slump Scrambles The Stock (Seeking Alpha)
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Apr-19-25 09:00AM	Kura Sushi: Sharp Declines In Traffic Are Worrying (Rating Downgrade) (Seeking Alpha)
Apr-17-25 09:00AM	Cracker Barrel: A Taste Of Recovery (Seeking Alpha) +5.73%
Apr-16-25 08:00AM	Japan Go IPO Summit Announces Roster of Expert Speakers for Event June 5th in Tokyo (PR Newswire)
Apr-14-25 05:26AM	Kura Sushi USA offers imported Japanese wagyu on limited-time menu (Verdict Food Service) +5.40%
Apr-12-25 07:13AM	Kura Sushi: Fire In Gasoline As Tariff Pause Sparks A Rally (Seeking Alpha)

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Insider Trading	Relationship	Date	Transaction	Cost	#Shares	Value ($)	#Shares Total	SEC Form 4
UTTZ JEFFREY J	Former Officer	Jul 20 '26	Proposed Sale	44.47	3,024	134,488		Jul 20 01:34 PM
ELLIS KIM	Former Director	Mar 24 '26	Proposed Sale	63.31	11,918	754,523		Mar 24 01:58 PM
UBA HAJIME	SEE REMARKS (a)	Jan 16 '26	Option Exercise	25.94	2,712	70,349	8,738	Jan 21 04:00 PM
UBA HAJIME	SEE REMARKS (a)	Jan 16 '26	Sale	72.93	9,874	720,131	6,026	Jan 21 04:00 PM
UBA HAJIME	Officer	Jan 16 '26	Proposed Sale	73.59	9,874	726,630		Jan 16 04:00 PM

Kura Sushi USA, Inc. engages in the operation of technology enabled Japanese restaurants. It offers a distinctive dining experience by serving authentic Japanese cuisine through engaging revolving sushi service models. The company was founded by Hajime Uba in 2008 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

PresidentMr. Hajime Uba

Chief Operating OfficerMr. Sean Allameh

Chief People OfficerMs. Arlene Estrada Petokas

Chief Development OfficerMr. Robert Kluger

Chief Accounting Officer & SecretaryMr. Brent Takao

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