Q4 EPS Estimates for Kura Sushi USA Reduced by William Blair

Kura Sushi USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:KRUS - Free Report) - Research analysts at William Blair reduced their Q4 2025 earnings estimates for Kura Sushi USA in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, June 5th. William Blair analyst S. Zackfia now forecasts that the company will earn $0.26 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.28. William Blair currently has a "Outperform" rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Kura Sushi USA's current full-year earnings is $0.22 per share. William Blair also issued estimates for Kura Sushi USA's FY2026 earnings at $0.39 EPS.

Kura Sushi USA (NASDAQ:KRUS - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April 8th. The company reported ($0.14) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.08) by ($0.06). The firm had revenue of $64.89 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $66.30 million. Kura Sushi USA had a negative net margin of 3.08% and a negative return on equity of 0.50%. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned ($0.09) EPS.

Several other equities research analysts have also issued reports on the stock. TD Securities reiterated a "hold" rating and issued a $72.00 price target on shares of Kura Sushi USA in a research note on Friday, April 4th. Lake Street Capital lowered their target price on Kura Sushi USA from $103.00 to $62.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, April 9th. TD Cowen started coverage on Kura Sushi USA in a report on Tuesday, February 25th. They set a "hold" rating and a $72.00 target price on the stock. Benchmark decreased their price target on Kura Sushi USA from $115.00 to $100.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, March 25th. Finally, Barclays lowered their price target on Kura Sushi USA from $75.00 to $52.00 and set an "equal weight" rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, April 9th. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and six have issued a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Kura Sushi USA has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $77.20.

Kura Sushi USA Stock Performance

Kura Sushi USA stock traded down $0.94 during midday trading on Monday, reaching $80.76. The stock had a trading volume of 239,874 shares, compared to its average volume of 224,459. The stock has a market capitalization of $975.98 million, a P/E ratio of -118.76 and a beta of 1.61. The firm's fifty day simple moving average is $62.40 and its 200-day simple moving average is $72.72. Kura Sushi USA has a 1-year low of $40.03 and a 1-year high of $110.66.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Arcadia Investment Management Corp MI acquired a new stake in Kura Sushi USA during the 4th quarter valued at $31,000. Quantbot Technologies LP acquired a new stake in shares of Kura Sushi USA during the 4th quarter worth about $61,000. BNP Paribas Financial Markets bought a new stake in shares of Kura Sushi USA during the 4th quarter worth about $77,000. KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS bought a new stake in shares of Kura Sushi USA during the 4th quarter worth about $109,000. Finally, AlphaQuest LLC acquired a new position in Kura Sushi USA in the 1st quarter valued at about $68,000. 65.49% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

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