Q3 EPS Estimates for Kura Sushi USA Decreased by Analyst

Kura Sushi USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:KRUS - Free Report) - Investment analysts at Roth Capital dropped their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for Kura Sushi USA in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, January 8th. Roth Capital analyst G. Kelly now expects that the company will post earnings per share of $0.12 for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.15. The consensus estimate for Kura Sushi USA's current full-year earnings is $0.09 per share. Roth Capital also issued estimates for Kura Sushi USA's FY2025 earnings at $0.27 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at ($0.09) EPS and FY2026 earnings at $0.44 EPS.

KRUS has been the subject of a number of other reports. Piper Sandler lifted their price target on Kura Sushi USA from $63.00 to $98.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a report on Thursday, November 7th. William Blair reaffirmed an "outperform" rating on shares of Kura Sushi USA in a report on Wednesday, January 8th. Lake Street Capital raised their price objective on shares of Kura Sushi USA from $78.00 to $103.00 and gave the stock a "hold" rating in a report on Wednesday, January 8th. Barclays boosted their price objective on shares of Kura Sushi USA from $70.00 to $90.00 and gave the stock an "equal weight" rating in a research report on Friday, November 8th. Finally, Craig Hallum increased their target price on shares of Kura Sushi USA from $85.00 to $120.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, November 7th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have given a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $89.75.

Kura Sushi USA Trading Down 3.7 %

Shares of KRUS stock traded down $3.22 on Monday, reaching $84.35. 130,762 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 217,909. The company has a market capitalization of $1.01 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -108.14 and a beta of 1.84. The business's 50 day moving average price is $96.22 and its 200 day moving average price is $79.46. Kura Sushi USA has a twelve month low of $48.66 and a twelve month high of $122.81.

Kura Sushi USA (NASDAQ:KRUS - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January 7th. The company reported ($0.08) EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.24) by $0.16. Kura Sushi USA had a negative net margin of 3.70% and a negative return on equity of 1.22%.

Institutional Trading of Kura Sushi USA

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in KRUS. Quest Partners LLC lifted its stake in shares of Kura Sushi USA by 237.9% in the third quarter. Quest Partners LLC now owns 669 shares of the company's stock valued at $54,000 after purchasing an additional 471 shares during the period. Janus Henderson Group PLC purchased a new stake in shares of Kura Sushi USA during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $237,000. Jennison Associates LLC boosted its stake in shares of Kura Sushi USA by 32.2% during the 3rd quarter. Jennison Associates LLC now owns 5,306 shares of the company's stock worth $427,000 after acquiring an additional 1,292 shares in the last quarter. Rhumbline Advisers grew its holdings in shares of Kura Sushi USA by 4.5% in the 2nd quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 8,172 shares of the company's stock worth $516,000 after acquiring an additional 350 shares during the period. Finally, XTX Topco Ltd purchased a new position in Kura Sushi USA in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $521,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 65.49% of the company's stock.

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