Kura Sushi USA (KRUS) Competitors

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KRUS vs. PK, MLCO, CHA, ARCO, and TH

Should you buy Kura Sushi USA stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Kura Sushi USA with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Kura Sushi USA include Park Hotels & Resorts (PK), Melco Resorts & Entertainment (MLCO), Chagee (CHA), Arcos Dorados (ARCO), and Target Hospitality (TH). These companies are all part of the "restaurants, hotels, motels" industry.

How does Kura Sushi USA compare to Park Hotels & Resorts?

Park Hotels & Resorts (NYSE:PK) and Kura Sushi USA (NASDAQ:KRUS) are both restaurants, hotels, motels companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.

Park Hotels & Resorts has a beta of 1.37, suggesting that its stock price is 37% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Kura Sushi USA has a beta of 1.33, suggesting that its stock price is 33% more volatile than the broader market.

Kura Sushi USA has a net margin of -0.63% compared to Park Hotels & Resorts' net margin of -8.49%. Kura Sushi USA's return on equity of -0.12% beat Park Hotels & Resorts' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Park Hotels & Resorts	-8.49%	-6.71%	-2.60%
Kura Sushi USA	-0.63%	-0.12%	-0.06%

92.7% of Park Hotels & Resorts shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.5% of Kura Sushi USA shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.5% of Park Hotels & Resorts shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of Kura Sushi USA shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Park Hotels & Resorts had 2 more articles in the media than Kura Sushi USA. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Park Hotels & Resorts and 1 mentions for Kura Sushi USA. Park Hotels & Resorts' average media sentiment score of 0.25 beat Kura Sushi USA's score of 0.00 indicating that Park Hotels & Resorts is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Park Hotels & Resorts	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Kura Sushi USA	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Park Hotels & Resorts currently has a consensus price target of $11.55, indicating a potential upside of 4.93%. Kura Sushi USA has a consensus price target of $77.00, indicating a potential upside of 44.68%. Given Kura Sushi USA's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Kura Sushi USA is more favorable than Park Hotels & Resorts.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Park Hotels & Resorts	2 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.92
Kura Sushi USA	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.27

Kura Sushi USA has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Park Hotels & Resorts. Kura Sushi USA is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Park Hotels & Resorts, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Park Hotels & Resorts	$2.54B	0.87	-$283M	-$1.09	N/A
Kura Sushi USA	$282.76M	2.29	-$1.90M	-$0.16	N/A

Summary

Kura Sushi USA beats Park Hotels & Resorts on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Kura Sushi USA compare to Melco Resorts & Entertainment?

Kura Sushi USA (NASDAQ:KRUS) and Melco Resorts & Entertainment (NASDAQ:MLCO) are both restaurants, hotels, motels companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

65.5% of Kura Sushi USA shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.6% of Melco Resorts & Entertainment shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.3% of Kura Sushi USA shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 57.1% of Melco Resorts & Entertainment shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Kura Sushi USA has a beta of 1.33, meaning that its share price is 33% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Melco Resorts & Entertainment has a beta of 0.6, meaning that its share price is 40% less volatile than the broader market.

Kura Sushi USA currently has a consensus price target of $77.00, suggesting a potential upside of 44.68%. Melco Resorts & Entertainment has a consensus price target of $9.06, suggesting a potential upside of 66.54%. Given Melco Resorts & Entertainment's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Melco Resorts & Entertainment is more favorable than Kura Sushi USA.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Kura Sushi USA	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.27
Melco Resorts & Entertainment	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60

Melco Resorts & Entertainment has a net margin of 4.33% compared to Kura Sushi USA's net margin of -0.63%. Kura Sushi USA's return on equity of -0.12% beat Melco Resorts & Entertainment's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Kura Sushi USA	-0.63%	-0.12%	-0.06%
Melco Resorts & Entertainment	4.33%	-32.60%	4.03%

Melco Resorts & Entertainment has higher revenue and earnings than Kura Sushi USA. Kura Sushi USA is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Melco Resorts & Entertainment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Kura Sushi USA	$282.76M	2.29	-$1.90M	-$0.16	N/A
Melco Resorts & Entertainment	$5.16B	0.41	$185.04M	$0.58	9.38

In the previous week, Kura Sushi USA had 1 more articles in the media than Melco Resorts & Entertainment. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Kura Sushi USA and 0 mentions for Melco Resorts & Entertainment. Kura Sushi USA's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Melco Resorts & Entertainment'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Kura Sushi USA	Neutral
Melco Resorts & Entertainment	Neutral

Summary

Melco Resorts & Entertainment beats Kura Sushi USA on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Kura Sushi USA compare to Chagee?

Chagee (NASDAQ:CHA) and Kura Sushi USA (NASDAQ:KRUS) are both small-cap restaurants, hotels, motels companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership and risk.

Chagee has higher revenue and earnings than Kura Sushi USA. Kura Sushi USA is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chagee, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Chagee	$1.85B	1.01	$167.47M	$0.90	11.30
Kura Sushi USA	$282.76M	2.29	-$1.90M	-$0.16	N/A

65.5% of Kura Sushi USA shares are held by institutional investors. 2.3% of Kura Sushi USA shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Chagee has a net margin of 9.00% compared to Kura Sushi USA's net margin of -0.63%. Chagee's return on equity of 16.60% beat Kura Sushi USA's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Chagee	9.00%	16.60%	11.11%
Kura Sushi USA	-0.63%	-0.12%	-0.06%

Chagee currently has a consensus target price of $30.31, suggesting a potential upside of 198.08%. Kura Sushi USA has a consensus target price of $77.00, suggesting a potential upside of 44.68%. Given Chagee's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Chagee is more favorable than Kura Sushi USA.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Chagee	2 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33
Kura Sushi USA	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.27

In the previous week, Chagee had 4 more articles in the media than Kura Sushi USA. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Chagee and 1 mentions for Kura Sushi USA. Chagee's average media sentiment score of 0.20 beat Kura Sushi USA's score of 0.00 indicating that Chagee is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Chagee	0 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Kura Sushi USA	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Summary

Chagee beats Kura Sushi USA on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Kura Sushi USA compare to Arcos Dorados?

Kura Sushi USA (NASDAQ:KRUS) and Arcos Dorados (NYSE:ARCO) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Kura Sushi USA presently has a consensus target price of $77.00, suggesting a potential upside of 44.68%. Arcos Dorados has a consensus target price of $8.70, suggesting a potential upside of 7.87%. Given Kura Sushi USA's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Kura Sushi USA is more favorable than Arcos Dorados.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Kura Sushi USA	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.27
Arcos Dorados	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40

Arcos Dorados has higher revenue and earnings than Kura Sushi USA. Kura Sushi USA is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Arcos Dorados, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Kura Sushi USA	$282.76M	2.29	-$1.90M	-$0.16	N/A
Arcos Dorados	$4.68B	0.36	$212.12M	$1.01	7.99

Kura Sushi USA has a beta of 1.33, indicating that its share price is 33% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Arcos Dorados has a beta of 0.47, indicating that its share price is 53% less volatile than the broader market.

Arcos Dorados has a net margin of 4.53% compared to Kura Sushi USA's net margin of -0.63%. Arcos Dorados' return on equity of 8.12% beat Kura Sushi USA's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Kura Sushi USA	-0.63%	-0.12%	-0.06%
Arcos Dorados	4.53%	8.12%	1.49%

In the previous week, Arcos Dorados had 1 more articles in the media than Kura Sushi USA. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Arcos Dorados and 1 mentions for Kura Sushi USA. Arcos Dorados' average media sentiment score of 0.34 beat Kura Sushi USA's score of 0.00 indicating that Arcos Dorados is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Kura Sushi USA	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Arcos Dorados	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

65.5% of Kura Sushi USA shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.9% of Arcos Dorados shares are held by institutional investors. 2.3% of Kura Sushi USA shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Arcos Dorados beats Kura Sushi USA on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Kura Sushi USA compare to Target Hospitality?

Target Hospitality (NASDAQ:TH) and Kura Sushi USA (NASDAQ:KRUS) are both small-cap restaurants, hotels, motels companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Kura Sushi USA has a net margin of -0.63% compared to Target Hospitality's net margin of -13.47%. Kura Sushi USA's return on equity of -0.12% beat Target Hospitality's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Target Hospitality	-13.47%	-11.11%	-8.13%
Kura Sushi USA	-0.63%	-0.12%	-0.06%

Target Hospitality presently has a consensus price target of $18.00, suggesting a potential downside of 2.17%. Kura Sushi USA has a consensus price target of $77.00, suggesting a potential upside of 44.68%. Given Kura Sushi USA's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Kura Sushi USA is more favorable than Target Hospitality.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Target Hospitality	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75
Kura Sushi USA	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.27

In the previous week, Target Hospitality had 8 more articles in the media than Kura Sushi USA. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Target Hospitality and 1 mentions for Kura Sushi USA. Target Hospitality's average media sentiment score of 0.40 beat Kura Sushi USA's score of 0.00 indicating that Target Hospitality is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Target Hospitality	1 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Kura Sushi USA	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Target Hospitality has a beta of 1.43, suggesting that its stock price is 43% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Kura Sushi USA has a beta of 1.33, suggesting that its stock price is 33% more volatile than the broader market.

32.4% of Target Hospitality shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.5% of Kura Sushi USA shares are held by institutional investors. 3.8% of Target Hospitality shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of Kura Sushi USA shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Kura Sushi USA has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Target Hospitality. Kura Sushi USA is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Target Hospitality, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Target Hospitality	$320.64M	5.75	-$37.12M	-$0.44	N/A
Kura Sushi USA	$282.76M	2.29	-$1.90M	-$0.16	N/A

Summary

Target Hospitality beats Kura Sushi USA on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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KRUS vs. The Competition

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Metric	Kura Sushi USA	RETAIL Industry	Retail Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$620.39M	$11.19B	$27.47B	$12.23B
Dividend Yield	N/A	2.78%	178.46%	5.32%
P/E Ratio	-332.63	25.87	16.46	25.05
Price / Sales	2.29	1.61	3.94	72.69
Price / Cash	41.79	13.51	14.57	54.25
Price / Book	2.79	4.21	5.09	6.83
Net Income	-$1.90M	$392.93M	$957.86M	$335.69M
7 Day Performance	6.46%	1.48%	0.35%	-2.15%
1 Month Performance	-12.81%	-3.16%	-7.46%	-2.47%
1 Year Performance	-18.74%	-12.16%	-3.51%	27.13%

Kura Sushi USA Competitors List

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
KRUS Kura Sushi USA	2.0304 of 5 stars	$53.22 +4.2%	$77.00 +44.7%	-19.8%	$620.39M	$282.76M	N/A	3,900
PK Park Hotels & Resorts	2.3018 of 5 stars	$10.98 -0.5%	$11.55 +5.2%	+1.9%	$2.22B	$2.54B	N/A	90
MLCO Melco Resorts & Entertainment	3.5422 of 5 stars	$5.51 +3.8%	$9.06 +64.4%	-15.3%	$2.16B	$5.16B	9.50	22,961
CHA Chagee	4.7013 of 5 stars	$10.44 flat	$30.31 +190.4%	N/A	$1.92B	$1.85B	11.60	4,800
ARCO Arcos Dorados	3.6585 of 5 stars	$8.63 -0.2%	$8.70 +0.9%	+5.1%	$1.82B	$4.68B	8.54	98,615	Upcoming Earnings

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Kura Sushi USA (KRUS) Competitors

KRUS vs. PK, MLCO, CHA, ARCO, and TH

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Kura Sushi USA (KRUS) Competitors

KRUS vs. PK, MLCO, CHA, ARCO, and TH

How does Kura Sushi USA compare to Park Hotels & Resorts?

Which has more risk & volatility, PK or KRUS?

Is PK or KRUS more profitable?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in PK or KRUS?

Does the media refer more to PK or KRUS?

Do analysts recommend PK or KRUS?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, PK or KRUS?

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How does Kura Sushi USA compare to Melco Resorts & Entertainment?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in KRUS or MLCO?

Which has more risk & volatility, KRUS or MLCO?

Do analysts prefer KRUS or MLCO?

Is KRUS or MLCO more profitable?

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, KRUS or MLCO?

Does the media refer more to KRUS or MLCO?

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How does Kura Sushi USA compare to Chagee?

Which has better valuation & earnings, CHA or KRUS?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of CHA or KRUS?

Is CHA or KRUS more profitable?

Do analysts recommend CHA or KRUS?

Does the media prefer CHA or KRUS?

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How does Kura Sushi USA compare to Arcos Dorados?

Do analysts recommend KRUS or ARCO?

Which has better earnings & valuation, KRUS or ARCO?

Which has more risk and volatility, KRUS or ARCO?

Is KRUS or ARCO more profitable?

Does the media refer more to KRUS or ARCO?

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of KRUS or ARCO?

Summary

How does Kura Sushi USA compare to Target Hospitality?

Is TH or KRUS more profitable?

Do analysts recommend TH or KRUS?

Does the media refer more to TH or KRUS?

Which has more volatility and risk, TH or KRUS?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in TH or KRUS?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, TH or KRUS?

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