Kura Sushi Hangs On to Diners Despite Price Increases

The revolving sushi bar chain raised prices more than it normally does and didn't see the expected pullback.

WSJ • Feb 9, 2026

Kura Sushi: Mountain Of Problems, No Easy Fix

Kura Sushi faces continued fundamental deterioration, dropping ~5% after reporting Q1 results and bringing losses to ~40% over the past year. I maintain a sell rating on KRUS, citing worsening comp sales trends and guidance targets for FY26 that appear overly optimistic. Restaurant-level margins have fallen to ~15%, pressured by persistent ingredient cost inflation and tariffs, with little relief expected near-term.

Seeking Alpha • Jan 8, 2026

Kura Sushi USA, Inc. (KRUS) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Kura Sushi USA, Inc. (KRUS) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha • Jan 8, 2026

Kura Sushi USA Announces Fiscal First Quarter 2026 Financial Results

IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kura Sushi USA, Inc. (“Kura Sushi” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: KRUS), a technology-enabled Japanese restaurant concept, today announced financial results for the fiscal first quarter ended November 30, 2025.

GlobeNewsWire • Jan 7, 2026

Kura Sushi Likely To Report Q1 Loss; These Most Accurate Analysts Revise Forecasts Ahead Of Earnings Call

Kura Sushi USA, Inc. (NASDAQ: KRUS) will release earnings results for the first quarter after the closing bell on Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026.

Benzinga • Jan 2, 2026

Earnings Preview: Kura Sushi (KRUS) Q1 Earnings Expected to Decline

Kura Sushi (KRUS) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Zacks Investment Research • Dec 31, 2025

Kura Sushi USA, Inc. (KRUS) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Kura Sushi USA, Inc. ( KRUS ) Q4 2025 Earnings Call November 6, 2025 5:00 PM EST Company Participants Benjamin Porten - SVP of Investor Relations & System Development Hajime Uba - Chairman, President & CEO Jeff Uttz - CFO & Treasurer Conference Call Participants Jeremy Hamblin - Craig-Hallum Capital Group LLC, Research Division Alex Sturnieks - Lake Street Capital Markets, LLC, Research Division Pratik Patel - Barclays Bank PLC, Research Division Zachary Ogden - TD Cowen, Research Division Allison Arfstrom - Piper Sandler & Co., Research Division John-Paul Wollam - ROTH Capital Partners, LLC, Research Division Tania Anderson - William Blair & Company L.L.C., Research Division Todd Brooks - The Benchmark Company, LLC, Research Division Presentation Operator Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen, and thank you for standing by.

Seeking Alpha • Nov 7, 2025

Kura Sushi (KRUS) Surpasses Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Kura Sushi (KRUS) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.2 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.17 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.09 per share a year ago.

Zacks Investment Research • Nov 7, 2025

Kura Sushi (KRUS) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week's Release

Kura Sushi (KRUS) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 30, 2025

Kura Sushi USA to Participate in Two Investor Conferences in September

IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kura Sushi USA, Inc. (“Kura Sushi” or the “Company”), (NASDAQ: KRUS), a technology-enabled Japanese restaurant concept, today announced that it will participate in the following investor conferences:

GlobeNewsWire • Sep 2, 2025