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Kura Sushi (KRUS)
NASDAQ:KRUS
KRUS Stock Chart & Stats
$67.27
-$10.97(-10.74%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$67.27
-$10.97(-10.74%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$40.03 - $95.98
Previous CloseN/A
Volume169.37K
Average Volume (3M)232.62K
Market Cap
$839.32M
Enterprise Value$966.79M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$50.70M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$187.41M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta1.85
Next Earnings
Apr 02, 2026EPS Estimate
-0.17Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.25
Shares Outstanding11,111,427
10 Day Avg. Volume177,697
30 Day Avg. Volume232,624
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio6.66
Price to Book (P/B)4.37
Price to Sales (P/S)3.57
P/FCF Ratio-46.90
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.15
Enterprise Value/Revenue3.31
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit30.15
Enterprise Value/Ebitda86.33
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$67.67Price Target Upside0.59% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering8
EPS Forecast (FY)-0.15
Revenue Forecast (FY)$330.47M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Digital Loyalty And ReservationsDecoupling the reservation system from the loyalty app increased reservations and converted new diners into loyalty members, helping build a stickier digital customer base.
Promotional InitiativesLimited-time menu offerings and an IP collaboration with a popular brand boosted customer interest and raised average checks, supporting revenue momentum.
Unit Growth And ValuationHealthy new-unit productivity and recent openings, combined with an enterprise value of less than two times the sales estimate for calendar 2026, point to attractive growth leverage for the stock.
Bears Say
Margin PressureLower restaurant-level margins, tariff-related higher costs for imported promotional prizes, and unfavorable occupancy expenses drove an earnings shortfall and compressed profitability.
Regional Variability And Earnings OutlookUneven performance across regions and adjusted EBITDA expected to finish slightly below consensus indicate ongoing operational headwinds that could limit earnings upside.
Traffic And Same-store SalesTraffic levels remained below prior benchmarks and an expected decline of roughly five percent is likely to weigh on comparable sales and top-line growth.
Kura Sushi USA News
KRUS FAQ
What was Kura Sushi’s price range in the past 12 months?
Kura Sushi lowest stock price was $40.03 and its highest was $95.98 in the past 12 months.
What is Kura Sushi’s market cap?
Kura Sushi’s market cap is $839.32M.
When is Kura Sushi’s upcoming earnings report date?
Kura Sushi’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 02, 2026 which is in 28 days.
How were Kura Sushi’s earnings last quarter?
Kura Sushi released its earnings results on Jan 07, 2026. The company reported -$0.25 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of -$0.147 by -$0.103.
Is Kura Sushi overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Kura Sushi’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Kura Sushi pay dividends?
Kura Sushi does not currently pay dividends.
What is Kura Sushi’s EPS estimate?
Kura Sushi’s EPS estimate is -0.17.
How many shares outstanding does Kura Sushi have?
Kura Sushi has 11,111,427 shares outstanding.
What happened to Kura Sushi’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Kura Sushi reported an EPS of -$0.25 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of -$0.147. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 16.697%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Kura Sushi?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in KRUS
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Kura Sushi USA Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$67.67 (0.59% Upside)
$67.67 (0.59% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bearish
KRUS Sentiment 70%
Sector Average 66%
Sector Average 66%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 205.2K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $720.1K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.0%
Last 30 Days ▼ 9.3%
Last 30 Days ▼ 9.3%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
10.78%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-1.75%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
9.84%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Kura Sushi
Kura Sushi USA, Inc. operates technology-enabled Japanese restaurants in the United States. The company's restaurants provide Japanese cuisine through an engaging revolving sushi service model, which is known as 'Kura Experience'. As of August 31, 2021, it operated 33 restaurants in nine states and Washington DC. The company was formerly known as Kula Sushi USA, Inc. and changed its name to Kura Sushi USA, Inc. in October 2017. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Irvine, California. Kura Sushi USA, Inc. is a subsidiary of Kura Sushi, Inc.
KRUS Earnings Call
Q1 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The call conveyed a mixed but stable outlook: strong top-line growth (+~14% Y/Y), healthy liquidity (≈$78.5M cash, no debt), continued unit expansion, and early signs of operational leverage (G&A and labor improvements, reservation uptake). However, material near-term margin pressure from tariffs, promotional/import costs, sales deleverage and a wider net loss/decline in Adjusted EBITDA tempered results. Management reiterated FY26 guidance and outlined paths to recovery (pricing, technology rollouts, promotions and labor initiatives), so while challenges are meaningful, the company presented concrete actions and ample liquidity to execute its plan.View all KRUS earnings summariesKRUS Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$67.67
▲(0.59% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
0.40% Insiders
18.81% Mutual Funds
14.99% Other Institutional Investors
59.60% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Options Prices
Currently, No data available
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