NASDAQ:KRUS Kura Sushi USA (KRUS) Stock Price, News & Analysis $56.19 -1.08 (-1.89%) Closing price 05/29/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$57.02 +0.84 (+1.49%) As of 05/29/2026 07:58 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Kura Sushi USA Stock (NASDAQ:KRUS) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Kura Sushi USA alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$56.19▼$58.1550-Day Range$48.17▼$72.9952-Week Range$42.62▼$95.98Volume177,261 shsAverage Volume247,067 shsMarket Capitalization$682.60 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$76.92Consensus RatingHold Company Overview Kura Sushi USA, Inc. operates Japanese‐style revolving sushi restaurants across the United States. The company’s concept centers on delivering a modern sushi dining experience by combining fresh ingredients with automated conveyer belt and plate‐return systems. Guests can choose from a broad menu that includes nigiri, sashimi, maki rolls, tempura, udon noodles and chef‐inspired seasonal dishes, all served directly from the conveyor belt or ordered on tabletop touchscreens. Each restaurant integrates patented technology to ensure food quality and operational efficiency. The automated plate‐return system tracks consumption and triggers freshness checks, while an in‐house purification process maintains water and fish quality standards. In addition to in‐store dining, Kura Sushi USA supports off-premise channels through its mobile app and third-party delivery partnerships, catering to evolving consumer preferences for convenience and contactless ordering. Founded as a U.S. arm of Japan-based Kura Sushi Inc., Kura Sushi USA opened its first location in Irvine, California in 2017 and has since expanded into multiple states, including California, Texas and Virginia. Headquartered in Irvine, the company leverages its parent’s decades‐long expertise in conveyer belt sushi to drive growth in the competitive U.S. casual dining market, focusing on new restaurant openings, menu innovation and technology‐driven service enhancements.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Kura Sushi USA Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks65th Percentile Overall ScoreKRUS MarketRank™: Kura Sushi USA scored higher than 65% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 106th out of 202 stocks in the retail/wholesale sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.1 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingKura Sushi USA has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.27, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 4 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Upside PotentialKura Sushi USA has a consensus price target of $76.92, representing about 36.9% upside from its current price of $56.19.Amount of Analyst CoverageKura 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 and Valuation0.6 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthGrowing Earnings GrowthEarnings for Kura Sushi USA are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.19) to $0.26 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Kura Sushi USA is -351.19, 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. SectorThe P/E ratio of Kura Sushi USA is -351.19, 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 RatioKura Sushi USA has a P/B Ratio of 2.94. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Kura Sushi USA's valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted14.63% of the float of Kura Sushi USA has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverKura Sushi USA has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.01.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Kura Sushi USA has recently decreased by 5.30%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldKura Sushi USA does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthKura Sushi USA does not have a long track record of dividend growth. News and Social Media2.6 / 5News Sentiment0.22 News SentimentKura Sushi USA has a news sentiment score of 0.22. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.73 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Kura Sushi USA this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search Interest6 people have searched for KRUS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.8 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Kura Sushi USA insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders2.28% of the stock of Kura Sushi USA is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions65.49% 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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Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. KRUS Stock News HeadlinesKura Sushi USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:KRUS) Given Average Rating of "Hold" by BrokeragesMay 30 at 2:59 AM | americanbankingnews.comTrump takes stake in Kura Sushi USA, stock surgesMay 22, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comRead this warning immediatelyPorter Stansberry, founder of one of the world's largest financial research firms, says he's breaking the biggest story of his 26-year career. A famous historian whose books have sold over 45 million copies in 65 languages is warning of a structural shift so large it has only one historical parallel - 1776. One Stanford economist calls it 'the biggest change ever - bigger than electricity, bigger than the steam engine.' Stansberry outlines the stocks to buy, the stocks to sell, and three money moves to position yourself on the right side of this shift.May 30 at 1:00 AM | Porter & Company (Ad)Analysts Offer Insights on Consumer Cyclical Companies: Tractor Supply (TSCO), DR Horton (DHI) and Kura Sushi USA (KRUS)April 23, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comKura Sushi USA (KRUS) Receives a Buy from D.A. DavidsonApril 19, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comKura Sushi USA, Inc. Q2 2026 Earnings Call SummaryApril 9, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comAnalysts Offer Insights on Consumer Cyclical Companies: Nike (NKE) and Kura Sushi USA (KRUS)April 9, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comKura Sushi USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:KRUS) Q2 2026 Earnings Call TranscriptApril 9, 2026 | insidermonkey.comSee More Headlines KRUS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have KRUS shares performed this year? Kura Sushi USA's stock was trading at $52.33 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, KRUS stock has increased by 7.4% and is now trading at $56.19. How were Kura Sushi USA's earnings last quarter? Kura Sushi USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:KRUS) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January, 7th. The company reported ($0.23) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.17) by $0.06. The firm earned $73.46 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $72.98 million. Kura Sushi USA had a negative net margin of 0.63% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 0.12%. Read the conference call transcript. When did Kura Sushi USA IPO? Kura Sushi USA (KRUS) raised $44 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, August 1st 2019. The company issued 2,900,000 shares at $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. Who are Kura Sushi USA's major shareholders? Kura Sushi USA's top institutional shareholders include Stephens Inc. AR (9.11%), Granahan Investment Management LLC (5.00%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.55%) and Wasatch Advisors LP (1.13%). Insiders that own company stock include Hajime Uba, Brent Takao and Seitaro Ishii. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Kura Sushi USA? 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Kura Sushi USA own? 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 Earnings1/07/2026Today5/30/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)7/14/2026Fiscal Year End8/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (4d) 1-Year History May 25 Aug 25 Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 As of 4 days ago, KRUS's financial health entered the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorRetail/Wholesale Industry RETAIL - RESTRNTS Sub-IndustryRestaurants, Hotels, Motels Current SymbolNASDAQ:KRUS CIK1772177 Webwww.kurausa.com Phone(657) 333-4100FaxN/AEmployees3,900Year Founded1977Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Kura Sushi USA$76.92 High Price Target$106.00 Low Price Target$58.00 Potential Upside/Downside+36.9%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.27 Research Coverage11 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($0.16) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$1.90 million Net Margins-0.63% Pretax Margin-0.57% Return on Equity-0.12% Return on Assets-0.06% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio1.46 Quick Ratio1.40 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$306.89 million Price / Sales2.22 Cash Flow$1.20 per share Price / Cash Flow46.86 Book Value$19.08 per share Price / Book2.94Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares12,148,000Free Float11,871,000Market Cap$682.60 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.33 Social Links The Best Nuclear Energy Stocks to BuyNuclear energy is entering a new growth cycle as rising power demand, expanding data centers, and renewed policy support bring the sector back into focus. 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