Q1 EPS Estimates for Kura Sushi USA Lowered by William Blair

Kura Sushi USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:KRUS - Free Report) - Analysts at William Blair decreased their Q1 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Kura Sushi USA in a report issued on Wednesday, November 6th. William Blair analyst S. Zackfia now expects that the company will post earnings of ($0.25) per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of ($0.11). The consensus estimate for Kura Sushi USA's current full-year earnings is ($0.05) per share. William Blair also issued estimates for Kura Sushi USA's Q2 2025 earnings at ($0.10) EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.20 EPS and FY2026 earnings at ($0.08) EPS.

KRUS has been the topic of several other research reports. Craig Hallum upped their price objective on Kura Sushi USA from $85.00 to $120.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday. Northcoast Research began coverage on shares of Kura Sushi USA in a report on Tuesday, September 10th. They issued a "buy" rating and a $79.00 price target on the stock. Piper Sandler lifted their price objective on shares of Kura Sushi USA from $63.00 to $98.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a report on Thursday. Finally, Barclays upped their target price on shares of Kura Sushi USA from $70.00 to $90.00 and gave the stock an "equal weight" rating in a research note on Friday. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have given a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $84.88.

Kura Sushi USA Stock Up 1.5 %

KRUS traded up $1.36 during trading on Monday, reaching $92.33. The company had a trading volume of 124,160 shares, compared to its average volume of 161,516. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $83.51 and a 200-day simple moving average of $79.96. The stock has a market cap of $1.04 billion, a P/E ratio of -118.42 and a beta of 1.86. Kura Sushi USA has a 52 week low of $48.66 and a 52 week high of $122.81.

Institutional Trading of Kura Sushi USA

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in KRUS. Landscape Capital Management L.L.C. purchased a new position in shares of Kura Sushi USA during the 3rd quarter valued at about $2,609,000. Jennison Associates LLC grew its holdings in Kura Sushi USA by 32.2% during the third quarter. Jennison Associates LLC now owns 5,306 shares of the company's stock worth $427,000 after acquiring an additional 1,292 shares during the period. Quest Partners LLC raised its position in Kura Sushi USA by 237.9% during the third quarter. Quest Partners LLC now owns 669 shares of the company's stock valued at $54,000 after acquiring an additional 471 shares in the last quarter. Royce & Associates LP lifted its holdings in Kura Sushi USA by 12.1% in the third quarter. Royce & Associates LP now owns 37,000 shares of the company's stock valued at $2,981,000 after acquiring an additional 4,000 shares during the period. Finally, Roubaix Capital LLC boosted its position in Kura Sushi USA by 104.8% in the 3rd quarter. Roubaix Capital LLC now owns 56,979 shares of the company's stock worth $4,590,000 after purchasing an additional 29,158 shares in the last quarter. 65.49% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

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