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Kura Sushi USA (KRUS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$58.71 -0.96 (-1.61%)
As of 03:51 PM Eastern

About Kura Sushi USA Stock (NASDAQ:KRUS)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$56.67
$59.55
50-Day Range
$41.46
$69.85
52-Week Range
$40.03
$121.99
Volume
181,789 shs
Average Volume
208,627 shs
Market Capitalization
$709.51 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$77.20
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Kura Sushi USA, Inc. operates technology-enabled Japanese restaurants in the United States. 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.

Kura Sushi USA Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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67th Percentile Overall Score

KRUS MarketRank™: 

Kura Sushi USA scored higher than 67% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 133rd out of 214 stocks in the retail/wholesale sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Kura Sushi USA has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.55, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Kura Sushi USA has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Kura Sushi USA's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Kura Sushi USA are expected to grow by 100.00% in the coming year, from $0.22 to $0.44 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Kura Sushi USA is -86.34, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Kura Sushi USA is -86.34, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Kura Sushi USA has a P/B Ratio of 4.06. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Kura Sushi USA's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    20.85% of the float of Kura Sushi USA has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Kura Sushi USA has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.4.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Kura Sushi USA has recently increased by 29.41%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Kura Sushi USA does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Kura Sushi USA does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    20.85% of the float of Kura Sushi USA has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Kura Sushi USA has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.4.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Kura Sushi USA has recently increased by 29.41%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Kura Sushi USA has a news sentiment score of 1.18. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.81 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for Kura Sushi USA this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 2 people have searched for KRUS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 2 people have added Kura Sushi USA to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Kura Sushi USA insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 2.30% of the stock of Kura Sushi USA is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    65.49% of the stock of Kura Sushi USA is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Kura Sushi USA's insider trading history.
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KRUS Stock News Headlines

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KRUS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Kura Sushi USA's stock was trading at $90.58 at the beginning of the year. Since then, KRUS shares have decreased by 35.2% and is now trading at $58.71.
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Kura Sushi USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:KRUS) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April, 8th. The company reported ($0.14) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.08) by $0.06. The company earned $64.89 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $66.30 million. Kura Sushi USA had a negative net margin of 3.08% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 0.50%.
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Kura Sushi USA (KRUS) raised $44 million in an initial public offering on Thursday, August 1st 2019. The company issued 2,900,000 shares at a price of $14.00-$16.00 per share. BMO Capital Markets and Stephens served as the underwriters for the IPO and BTIG, Roth Capital Partners and Maxim Group were co-managers.

Top institutional shareholders of Kura Sushi USA include Moody National Bank Trust Division (0.23%), Wesbanco Bank Inc. (0.20%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.12%) and Rheos Capital Works Inc. (0.08%). Insiders that own company stock include Brent Takao and Seitaro Ishii.
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Shares of KRUS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Kura Sushi USA investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Tesla (TSLA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Netflix (NFLX) and Visa (V).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
4/08/2025
Today
4/30/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
7/08/2025
Fiscal Year End
8/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Eating places
Sub-Industry
Restaurants, Hotels, Motels
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:KRUS
Fax
N/A
Employees
2,100
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$77.20
High Stock Price Target
$120.00
Low Stock Price Target
$47.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+29.4%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.55
Research Coverage
11 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
271.23
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$-8,800,000.00
Pretax Margin
-3.63%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$258.44 million
Cash Flow
$0.83 per share
Price / Cash Flow
72.15
Book Value
$14.45 per share
Price / Book
4.13

Miscellaneous

Free Float
11,788,000
Market Cap
$721.11 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.72
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This page (NASDAQ:KRUS) was last updated on 4/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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