Kura Sushi Usa (KRUS) Stock Analysis & Price (Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET)
Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- Closed at $38.11, -2.58% vs the prior close of $39.12.
- Volume 149.65K shares, 0.7x its 50-day average.
- No new SEC filings since the prior session.
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
KRUS dips 2.6% to $38.11. Closed at $38.11, -2.58% vs the prior close of $39.12. Day range $37.96–$40.17, opened at $39.48.
KRUS daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 16, 2026 — KRUS dips 2.6% to $38.11
- Closed at $38.11, -2.58% vs the prior close of $39.12. Day range $37.96–$40.17, opened at $39.48.
- Volume was 149.65K shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 207.57K.
- Price is -11.2% vs its 50-day average ($42.93) and -30.5% vs its 200-day average ($54.82).
- 52-week range $33.97–$80.84; today's close sits at 9% of that range, 52.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 15, 2026 — KRUS rises 2.4% to $39.12
- Closed at $39.12, +2.44% vs the prior close of $38.19. Day range $38.63–$39.99, opened at $38.72.
- Volume was 173.30K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 207.48K.
- Price is -9.3% vs its 50-day average ($43.14) and -28.7% vs its 200-day average ($54.89).
- 52-week range $33.97–$80.84; today's close sits at 11% of that range, 51.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — KRUS dips 2.5% to $38.19
- Closed at $38.19, -2.48% vs the prior close of $39.16. Day range $37.69–$38.70, opened at $38.67.
- Volume was 130.10K shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 208.24K.
- Price is -11.9% vs its 50-day average ($43.34) and -30.5% vs its 200-day average ($54.97).
- 52-week range $33.97–$80.84; today's close sits at 9% of that range, 52.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 13, 2026 — KRUS rises 2.7% to $39.16
- Closed at $39.16, +2.73% vs the prior close of $38.12. Day range $38.18–$39.29, opened at $38.22.
- Volume was 139.20K shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 208.23K.
- Price is -10.1% vs its 50-day average ($43.55) and -28.9% vs its 200-day average ($55.06).
- 52-week range $33.97–$80.84; today's close sits at 11% of that range, 51.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 12, 2026 — KRUS slides 5.9% to $38.12
- Closed at $38.12, -5.95% vs the prior close of $40.53. Day range $37.90–$40.34, opened at $39.94.
- Volume was 156.10K shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 209.25K.
- Price is -12.8% vs its 50-day average ($43.72) and -30.9% vs its 200-day average ($55.14).
- 52-week range $33.97–$80.84; today's close sits at 9% of that range, 52.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — KRUS rises 1.5% to $40.53
- Closed at $40.53, +1.50% vs the prior close of $39.93. Day range $39.63–$40.74, opened at $39.87.
- Volume was 158.50K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 210.19K.
- Price is -7.6% vs its 50-day average ($43.88) and -26.6% vs its 200-day average ($55.22).
- 52-week range $33.97–$80.84; today's close sits at 14% of that range, 49.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — KRUS ends flat (-0.1%) to $39.93, 4 down days in a row
- Closed at $39.93, -0.05% vs the prior close of $39.95. Day range $38.89–$40.07, opened at $39.76.
- Volume was 205.10K shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 210.03K.
- Price is -9.3% vs its 50-day average ($44.00) and -27.8% vs its 200-day average ($55.29).
- 52-week range $33.97–$80.84; today's close sits at 13% of that range, 50.6% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 4 straight losses.
Oct 7, 2026 — KRUS ends flat (-0.3%) to $39.95, 3 down days in a row
- Closed at $39.95, -0.27% vs the prior close of $40.06. Day range $39.26–$40.66, opened at $39.53.
- Volume was 123.40K shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 211.49K — lighter than usual.
- Price is -9.5% vs its 50-day average ($44.16) and -27.8% vs its 200-day average ($55.37).
- 52-week range $33.97–$80.84; today's close sits at 13% of that range, 50.6% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight losses.
Oct 6, 2026 — KRUS dips 0.8% to $40.06 on 2.1x normal volume
- Closed at $40.06, -0.77% vs the prior close of $40.37. Day range $38.70–$40.98, opened at $40.62.
- Volume was 439.00K shares, 2.1x its 50-day average of 207.77K — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -9.6% vs its 50-day average ($44.32) and -27.7% vs its 200-day average ($55.44).
- 52-week range $33.97–$80.84; today's close sits at 13% of that range, 50.4% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — KRUS dips 2.8% to $40.37 on 1.9x normal volume
- Closed at $40.37, -2.79% vs the prior close of $41.53. Day range $39.33–$41.77, opened at $41.77.
- Volume was 389.80K shares, 1.9x its 50-day average of 204.79K — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -9.2% vs its 50-day average ($44.46) and -27.3% vs its 200-day average ($55.50).
- 52-week range $33.97–$80.84; today's close sits at 14% of that range, 50.1% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — KRUS rises 0.3% to $41.53, 4 up days in a row
- Closed at $41.53, +0.34% vs the prior close of $41.39. Day range $40.34–$41.99, opened at $41.94.
- Volume was 220.60K shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 205.04K.
- Price is -6.7% vs its 50-day average ($44.53) and -25.3% vs its 200-day average ($55.56).
- 52-week range $33.97–$80.84; today's close sits at 16% of that range, 48.6% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 4 straight gains.
KRUS latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about KRUS in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Aug 14, 2026 · Form SCHEDULE 13G/A — Update to a passive 5%+ stake (13G)
Update to a passive 5%+ stake (13G)
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Aug 14, 2026 · Form SCHEDULE 13G/A — Update to a passive 5%+ stake (13G)
Update to a passive 5%+ stake (13G)
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Aug 13, 2026 · Form SCHEDULE 13G/A — Update to a passive 5%+ stake (13G)
Update to a passive 5%+ stake (13G)
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Aug 11, 2026 · Form SCHEDULE 13G/A — Update to a passive 5%+ stake (13G)
Update to a passive 5%+ stake (13G)
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Jul 20, 2026 · Form 144 — Planned insider sale
Notice of proposed sale (Form 144) — an insider or affiliate plans to sell restricted or control shares
A notice of intent, not a completed sale. Any actual sale by a director or officer shows up later on Form 4.
Jul 7, 2026 · Form 10-Q — Quarterly report
Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Quarter ended May 31, 2026:
- Revenue: $85.92M (prior year $73.97M) (+16.2% vs May 31, 2025)
- Net income: $423.00K (prior year $565.00K) (-25.1% vs May 31, 2025)
- Diluted EPS: $0.03 (prior year $0.05) (-40.0% vs May 31, 2025)
Jul 7, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 2.02 — Reported results of operations (earnings release).
This is a results-day filing: the earnings press release is attached as an exhibit.
Things to know before you trade KRUS
- Last results release: Jul 7, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: Apr 7, 2026, Jan 7, 2026, Nov 6, 2025. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Oct 6, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 2.05% (largest 5.9%).
- Liquidity: about 232.58K shares (≈$8.86M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $38.11 vs a range of $33.97–$80.84 (9% of the range).
- Dividends: no cash dividends in the last 2 years.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 0 open-market buys, 12 sales; latest: Hajime Uba sold 3,813 shares on Jan 16, 2026.
- Latest filings: 10-Q Jul 7, 2026; 8-K Jul 7, 2026; 10-Q Apr 7, 2026.
- Listing: Nasdaq · industry: Retail-Eating Places.
KRUS market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | 39.48 | 40.17 | 37.96 | 38.11 | 149.65K |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 38.72 | 39.99 | 38.63 | 39.12 | 173.30K |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 38.67 | 38.70 | 37.69 | 38.19 | 130.10K |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 38.22 | 39.29 | 38.18 | 39.16 | 139.20K |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 39.94 | 40.34 | 37.90 | 38.12 | 156.10K |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 39.87 | 40.74 | 39.63 | 40.53 | 158.50K |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 39.76 | 40.07 | 38.89 | 39.93 | 205.10K |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 39.53 | 40.66 | 39.26 | 39.95 | 123.40K |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 40.62 | 40.98 | 38.70 | 40.06 | 439.00K |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 41.77 | 41.77 | 39.33 | 40.37 | 389.80K |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 41.94 | 41.99 | 40.34 | 41.53 | 220.60K |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 40.93 | 41.59 | 40.62 | 41.39 | 257.40K |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 39.17 | 41.41 | 38.59 | 40.81 | 384.40K |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 38.93 | 39.88 | 38.72 | 39.17 | 206.30K |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 38.88 | 40.28 | 38.10 | 38.82 | 217.70K |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 39.24 | 39.42 | 37.03 | 38.91 | 303.30K |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 37.11 | 39.05 | 36.77 | 38.91 | 266.20K |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 37.49 | 37.71 | 36.29 | 37.20 | 184.30K |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 36.71 | 38.09 | 36.11 | 37.35 | 339.60K |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 35.27 | 35.81 | 34.53 | 35.73 | 207.70K |
About Kura Sushi Usa
Kura Sushi Usa (KRUS) is listed on the Nasdaq and classified by the SEC under “Retail-Eating Places”. Its business address is in IRVINE, CA. State of incorporation: DE. Fiscal year ends August 31. SEC CIK 1772177.
KRUS board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Shintaro Asako | Director | Feb 3, 2026 |
| Treasa Bowers | Director | Feb 3, 2026 |
| Carin Stutz | Director | Feb 3, 2026 |
| Claudia Schaefer | Director | Feb 3, 2026 |
| Hajime Uba | SEE REMARKS (a) | Feb 4, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Shahin Allameh | Chief Operating Officer | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Robert Kluger | Chief Development Officer | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Arlene Petokas | Chief People Officer | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Brent Takao | See Remarks | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Hajime Uba | SEE REMARKS (a) | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Jeffrey J Uttz | See Remarks | Feb 4, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2026 | Hajime Uba | Sale | 3,813 | $72.82 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | Hajime Uba | Sale | 2,850 | $74.31 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | Hajime Uba | Sale | 3,211 | $71.83 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | Hajime Uba | Sale | 3,813 | $72.82 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | Hajime Uba | Sale | 2,850 | $74.31 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | Hajime Uba | Sale | 3,211 | $71.83 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | Hajime Uba | Sale | 3,813 | $72.82 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | Hajime Uba | Sale | 2,850 | $74.31 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | Hajime Uba | Sale | 3,211 | $71.83 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | Hajime Uba | Sale | 3,813 | $72.82 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | Hajime Uba | Sale | 2,850 | $74.31 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | Hajime Uba | Sale | 3,211 | $71.83 |
KRUS financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2025 | $282.76M | $-1.90M | -0.16 | $24.71M |
| Aug 31, 2024 | $237.86M | $-8.80M | -0.79 | $15.61M |
| Aug 31, 2023 | $187.43M | $1.50M | 0.14 | $18.06M |
| Aug 31, 2022 | $141.09M | $-764.00K | -0.08 | $23.69M |
| Aug 31, 2021 | $64.89M | $-10.29M | -1.21 | $-7.15M |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $471.58M, total liabilities $240.73M, cash $24.37M (as of May 31, 2026).
KRUS earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $52.90 |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $72.99 |
| Jan 7, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $55.64 |
| Nov 6, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $54.73 |
| Jul 8, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $86.78 |
| Apr 8, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $41.46 |
| Jan 7, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $102.18 |
| Nov 6, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $103.48 |
| Jul 9, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Jun 27, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Apr 4, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Jan 4, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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