KRUS · Kura Sushi USA, Inc.
Market Cap
$495.71M
Shares
12.15M
Price & Indicators
20d MA
50d MA
200d MA
Earnings
Filing
Insider
Congress
Investor day
Close$40.80
Open$41.44
Day$40.67–41.89
52W close$40.80–83.02
Avg vol 30d164K
Short int1.6M · 12.8% float · 10.4d
Short vol40%
Last earningsJul 7, 2026
DataJan 2020–Sep 2026
Filing10-Q · Jul 7
Up next
Next earnings call
Oct 6, 2026
Est · unconfirmed
· in 3 wks
filed Jul 7, 2026
Metrics snapshot
Useful current figures from the complete screener profile.
Revenue (TTM)
$318.84M
Trailing 12 months
Net income (TTM)
−$2.08M
Trailing 12 months
Revenue growth YoY
+16.2%
Year over year
Operating margin
-1.4%
Trailing 12 months
P / E (TTM)
—
Trailing earnings
FCF yield
-5.0%
TTM · current market cap
Return on invested capital
—
Trailing 12 months
Net cash
$44.31M
Latest balance sheet
Dividend yield
—
Trailing 12 months
Shares change YoY
+0.4%
Year over year · more shares
Price change (1Y)
-50.9%
Trailing year
Short interest
12.8%
Latest settlement · 10.4 days to cover
Equibles Rating
blended score · not investment adviceOverall
Sell
SellHoldBuy
Technical
Strong Sell
Momentum
Very Weak
Sentiment
Bullish
Fundamentals
Strong
Quant / Vol
Very High
Market backdrop
VIX 15.8 · calm
Equity put/call 0.58
Technical
price trend
50 / 200-day cross
No cross
Price vs 200-day avg
−28%
below
Price vs 50-day avg
−15%
below
RSI (14)
31
neutral
MACD trend
Negative
52-week position
0%
near low
Volume (OBV)
Confirms
volume backs price
Momentum
relative strength
1-month return
−23%
trailing
6-month return
−27%
trailing
YTD return
−22%
this year
Relative strength
−45%
vs S&P · 6-mo
Sentiment
smart money
Trend (MA cross)
No cross
50d $48 › 200d $57 — 200d above 50d
Institutional flow
Accumulating
+1% holders QoQ · +25 funds added
Insider flow
Flat
No net insider activity over 90 days
Short interest
Falling
12.76% of float · ▼ -2.8% MoM · 10.4 days cover
Volume signal
Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth
Multi-yr high
147 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
Squeeze score
62
elevated · 0–100
Fundamentals
Revenue growth
+19%
Y/Y
EPS growth
+80%
Y/Y
Free cash flow
$-21.4M
Quant / Vol
risk profile
Volatility
63%
annualized · 1-yr
Max drawdown
−51%
past year
ATR
5.0%
of price · 14-day
Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.
Guidance & track record
Prior guidance
period ended
· from the 8-K filed Jul 7, 2026
Total sales
· full fiscal year of 2026
$330.5M – $331.5M
Average net capital expenditures per unit
· full fiscal year of 2026
$2.5M
General and administrative expenses as a percentage of sales, ex
· full fiscal year of 2026
12%
Restaurant-level operating profit margins
· full fiscal year of 2026
18.5%
Guided vs delivered
· last 2 settled
Total sales
full fiscal year of 2024
guided $235M – $237M
$237.86M
Beat +0.8%
Total sales
this fiscal year
guided $130M – $140M
$141.09M
Beat +4.5%
Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.
Technicals
trend & momentum for long-term holders Strong Sell
50 / 200-day cross
No cross
Neutral
Price vs 200-day avg
−28%
Bearish
Price vs 50-day avg
−15%
Bearish
RSI (14)
31
Neutral
MACD trend
Negative
Bearish
52-week position
0%
Bearish
Volume (OBV)
Confirms
Neutral
Market signals — smart money & positioning
Bullish · 3 of 6
Trend (MA cross)
No cross
50d $48 › 200d $57 — 200d above 50d
Institutional flow
Accumulating
+1% holders QoQ · +25 funds added
Insider flow
Flat
No net insider activity over 90 days
Short interest
Falling
12.76% of float · ▼ -2.8% MoM · 10.4 days cover
Volume signal
Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth
Multi-yr high
147 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
Price context
position in its 52-week range
Range low $41
Now $41 · 0%
Range high $83
vs 200-day avg -28%
vs 50-day avg -15%
Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.
Key metrics
Earlier KPI extraction records exist, but do not meet the current evidence-completeness requirements. No current verified series is available. Earlier figures remain withheld until revalidated; this is not evidence that the company reports no KPIs.
Versus peers
Restaurants — same industry group| Company | Mkt cap | YTD | Rev growth Y/Y | P/E | Short % shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
KRUS
this stock
Kura Sushi USA, Inc.
|
$495.71M | -22.0% | +18.9% | — | 12.8% |
|
MCD
Mcdonalds Corp
|
$178.70B | -17.4% | +3.7% | 20.5 | 1.7% |
|
SBUX
Starbucks Corp
|
$112.56B | +17.3% | +2.8% | 57.1 | 3.5% |
|
CMG
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc
|
$45.81B | -2.2% | +5.4% | 33.2 | 3.1% |
|
YUM
Yum Brands Inc
|
$38.44B | -6.9% | +8.8% | 17.7 | 3.3% |
Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding
At a glance
key data from every sectionOwnership
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Financials
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Performance
| 5D | 20D | 120D | MTD | YTD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KRUS | -6.2% | -23.2% | -27.0% | -10.6% | -22.0% |
| SPY | -1.2% | -1.8% | +17.8% | -0.4% | +12.1% |
| vs SPY | -5.1% | -21.5% | -44.9% | -10.3% | -34.1% |
Key facts
CIK
1772177
CUSIP
501270102
13F (30d)
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