Kura Sushi USA (KRUS) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $73.82 +1.25 (+1.72%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$73.80 -0.02 (-0.03%) As of 05:53 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Kura Sushi USA Short Interest DataKura Sushi USA (KRUS) has a short interest of 1.58 million shares, representing 25.00% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -5.95% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 4.9, indicating that it would take 4.9 days of the average trading volume of 228,686 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest1,580,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest1,680,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-5.95%Dollar Volume Sold Short$136.01 millionShort Interest Ratio4.9 Days to CoverLast Record DateJune 30, 2025Outstanding Shares12,090,000 sharesFloat Size6,320,000 sharesShort Percent of Float25.00%Today's Trading Volume279,367 sharesAverage Trading Volume228,686 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average122% Short Selling Kura Sushi USA? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Kura Sushi USA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartKRUS Short Interest Over TimeKRUS Days to Cover Over TimeKRUS Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Kura Sushi USA Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 6/30/20251,580,000 shares $136.01 million -6.0%25.0%4.9 $86.08 6/15/20251,680,000 shares $131.39 million No Change26.6%5.5 $78.21 5/31/20251,680,000 shares $110.70 million +7.0%26.6%5.3 $65.89 5/15/20251,570,000 shares $105.33 million +9.8%24.8%5 $67.09 4/30/20251,430,000 shares $84.20 million +8.3%22.6%4.6 $58.88 4/15/20251,320,000 shares $71.27 million +29.4%20.9%4.4 $53.99 3/31/20251,020,000 shares $52.22 million -1.0%16.2%3.6 $51.20 3/15/20251,030,000 shares $52.07 million +2.0%16.3%4.7 $50.55 2/28/20251,010,000 shares $62.82 million -17.2%16.0%5.4 $62.20 2/15/20251,220,000 shares $94.48 million -9.6%19.3%7.5 $77.44 Get the Latest News and Ratings for KRUS and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Kura Sushi USA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/31/20251,350,000 shares $108 million -1.5%21.6%8.3 $80.00 1/15/20251,370,000 shares $112.00 million -2.1%22.5%8.5 $81.75 12/31/20241,400,000 shares $126.81 million -4.1%20.3%9.3 $90.58 12/15/20241,460,000 shares $141.52 million +0.7%21.1%10.4 $96.93 11/30/20241,450,000 shares $155.03 million +5.8%22.0%8.9 $106.92 11/15/20241,370,000 shares $122.23 million -6.8%20.8%8.4 $89.22 10/31/20241,470,000 shares $146.74 million -16.5%24.1%9.3 $99.82 10/15/20241,760,000 shares $147.86 million +0.6%28.9%10.9 $84.01 9/30/20241,750,000 shares $140.98 million -11.2%28.7%9 $80.56 9/15/20241,970,000 shares $153.23 million +0.5%32.3%8.5 $77.78 8/31/20241,960,000 shares $129.34 million +12.0%32.1%8.5 $65.99 8/15/20241,750,000 shares $114.22 million -1.7%28.7%7.8 $65.27 7/31/20241,780,000 shares $102.33 million +3.5%29.2%8.1 $57.49 7/15/20241,720,000 shares $91.37 million +3.6%28.2%8.8 $53.12 6/30/20241,660,000 shares $104.73 million +3.1%27.3%9.3 $63.09 6/15/20241,610,000 shares $133.15 million +6.6%26.4%11.1 $82.70 5/31/20241,510,000 shares $150.86 million -7.4%24.8%11 $99.91 5/15/20241,630,000 shares $173.90 million +1.2%26.8%13.4 $106.69 4/30/20241,610,000 shares $177.23 million +4.6%26.6%14.6 $110.08 4/15/20241,540,000 shares $169.48 million +6.2%25.6%13.5 $110.05 3/31/20241,450,000 shares $166.98 million +10.7%24.1%11.7 $115.16 3/15/20241,310,000 shares $131.24 million -0.8%21.8%12.1 $100.18 2/29/20241,320,000 shares $125.44 million No Change21.9%12.1 $95.03 2/15/20241,320,000 shares $136.61 million No Change21.9%11.9 $103.49 1/31/20241,320,000 shares $129.53 million No Change22.0%10.2 $98.13 1/15/20241,320,000 shares $116.89 million +6.5%21.9%9.9 $88.55 12/31/20231,240,000 shares $94.24 million +9.7%20.6%9.2 $76.00 12/15/20231,130,000 shares $77.96 million +3.7%18.7%9.1 $68.99 11/30/20231,090,000 shares $68.10 million +5.8%19.8%8.8 $62.48 11/15/20231,030,000 shares $60.58 million -16.9%18.7%8.3 $58.82New crypto laws coming. 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He’s revealing exactly how it works in a free video.Watch the Bitcoin Skimming strategy here 10/31/20231,240,000 shares $70.85 million -6.1%22.7%11.4 $57.14 10/15/20231,320,000 shares $81.03 million -1.5%24.2%13.2 $61.39 9/30/20231,340,000 shares $88.60 million +2.3%24.5%12.6 $66.12 9/15/20231,310,000 shares $100.54 million +1.6%24.0%11.7 $76.75 8/31/20231,290,000 shares $112.71 million +5.7%23.6%11.4 $87.37 8/15/20231,220,000 shares $110.07 million +3.4%22.3%10.4 $90.22 7/31/20231,180,000 shares $117.42 million No Change21.6%9.8 $99.51 7/15/20231,180,000 shares $121.62 million -6.4%21.9%9.4 $103.07 6/30/20231,260,000 shares $117.12 million +1.6%23.4%7.5 $92.95 6/15/20231,240,000 shares $105.02 million +2.5%23.4%7.1 $84.69 5/31/20231,210,000 shares $98.60 million +1.7%22.9%6.9 $81.49 5/15/20231,190,000 shares $78.79 million +2.6%22.5%6.6 $66.21 4/30/20231,160,000 shares $79.95 million No Change24.7%6.2 $68.92 4/15/20231,160,000 shares $75.20 million +6.4%24.7%6.2 $64.83 3/31/20231,090,000 shares $71.77 million -4.4%26.1%5.5 $65.84 3/15/20231,140,000 shares $73.87 million No Change27.5%6.8 $64.80 2/28/20231,140,000 shares $71.39 million -2.6%27.5%7.3 $62.62 2/15/20231,170,000 shares $72.96 million +1.7%28.2%7.9 $62.36 1/31/20231,150,000 shares $71.46 million +9.5%27.7%7.8 $62.14 1/15/20231,050,000 shares $60.33 million -9.5%25.2%7.6 $57.46 12/30/20221,160,000 shares $55.31 million +7.4%28.1%9.2 $47.68 12/15/20221,080,000 shares $66.23 million +4.9%26.3%12 $61.32 11/30/20221,030,000 shares $67.67 million +2.0%24.9%12.2 $65.70 11/15/20221,010,000 shares $65.24 million -2.9%24.5%11.9 $64.59 10/31/20221,040,000 shares $82.19 million -1.0%25.3%12.6 $79.03 10/15/20221,050,000 shares $72.30 million +1.0%25.6%12.2 $68.86 9/30/20221,040,000 shares $76.52 million +24.2%25.3%11.2 $73.58 9/15/2022837,700 shares $60.18 million +27.8%20.4%7.7 $71.84 8/31/2022655,600 shares $49.01 million +34.2%16.0%6.2 $74.76 8/15/2022488,700 shares $46.76 million +11.2%11.9%4.8 $95.69 7/31/2022439,400 shares $37.10 million -5.5%10.7%4.6 $84.44 7/15/2022464,800 shares $35.88 million +7.9%11.3%5.2 $77.19 6/30/2022430,700 shares $21.33 million +27.5%10.5%5 $49.53 6/15/2022337,700 shares $14.05 million +16.4%8.3%5.1 $41.61 5/31/2022290,100 shares $10.93 million +4.6%7.1%4.7 $37.69 5/15/2022277,400 shares $10.26 million -4.7%6.8%4.5 $36.99 4/30/2022291,200 shares $14.61 million +7.2%7.1%4.6 $50.18 4/15/2022271,700 shares $15.10 million -4.1%6.7%3.8 $55.59 3/31/2022283,200 shares $15.62 million +5.8%6.9%3.3 $55.15 3/15/2022267,700 shares $13.11 million -10.3%6.6%3.1 $48.98 2/28/2022298,300 shares $15.72 million -19.1%9.2%3.4 $52.70 2/15/2022368,700 shares $18.88 million +14.2%11.4%4.1 $51.20 1/31/2022323,000 shares $14.91 million +27.1%7.7%3.3 $46.15 1/15/2022254,100 shares $13.97 million +23.3%6.1%3 $54.97 12/31/2021206,100 shares $16.66 million -3.5%4.9%2.8 $80.84 12/15/2021213,500 shares $14.59 million -16.3%5.1%3.4 $68.34 11/30/2021255,200 shares $16.23 million -8.0%6.0%4.4 $63.60 11/15/2021277,400 shares $19.60 million -6.8%6.5%5.2 $70.66 10/29/2021297,500 shares $12.67 million +5.7%6.9%7.3 $42.58 10/15/2021281,500 shares $12.88 million -3.2%6.6%5.8 $45.75New crypto laws coming. 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He’s revealing exactly how it works in a free video.Watch the Bitcoin Skimming strategy here 9/30/2021290,700 shares $12.70 million -1.6%6.8%4 $43.68 9/15/2021295,300 shares $13.53 million -4.4%6.9%4.1 $45.83 8/31/2021308,800 shares $15.69 million +7.9%7.2%4.4 $50.81 8/13/2021286,100 shares $12.90 million +6.4%6.7%4.1 $45.08 7/30/2021268,900 shares $13.07 million +18.9%7.6%3.9 $48.62 7/15/2021226,200 shares $11.62 million +1.9%6.5%3.6 $51.39 6/30/2021222,000 shares $8.44 million -1.6%7.4%5.7 $38.01 6/15/2021225,700 shares $8.20 million +6.2%7.5%5.5 $36.32 5/28/2021212,500 shares $9.13 million -6.5%7.1%4.8 $42.98 5/14/2021227,300 shares $7.83 million +4.1%7.6%4.1 $34.43 4/30/2021218,300 shares $8.33 million -9.0%7.3%3.8 $38.15 4/15/2021239,800 shares $7.77 million +19.0%8.1%4 $32.39 3/31/2021201,500 shares $6.20 million +2.4%6.8%3.2 $30.78 3/15/2021196,800 shares $6.46 million -17.9%6.7%3 $32.80 2/26/2021239,600 shares $7.08 million -9.0%7.1%3.7 $29.55 2/12/2021263,200 shares $6.49 million -6.0%7.8%4.3 $24.66 1/29/2021279,900 shares $6.60 million -9.5%8.4%4.1 $23.58 1/15/2021309,100 shares $6.95 million +0.6%9.2%4.8 $22.49 12/31/2020307,400 shares $5.79 million -9.1%9.2%5.1 $18.82 12/15/2020338,300 shares $5.74 million +10.6%10.1%6.3 $16.97 11/30/2020305,900 shares $5.17 million -13.0%9.2%5.4 $16.89 11/15/2020351,500 shares $5.68 million -4.1%10.5%6.1 $16.16 10/30/2020366,500 shares $4.85 million +20.1%11.0%7.6 $13.24 10/15/2020305,300 shares $4.41 million -5.6%9.1%5.2 $14.45 9/30/2020323,300 shares $4.24 million +5.5%9.7%4.7 $13.10 9/15/2020306,400 shares $4.65 million +3.7%9.2%4.2 $15.17 8/31/2020295,600 shares $3.61 million -5.7%8.9%3.8 $12.22 8/14/2020313,500 shares $3.80 million +0.1%9.4%4.1 $12.11 7/31/2020313,300 shares $3.26 million -14.4%9.4%3.9 $10.39 KRUS Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Kura Sushi USA's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Kura Sushi USA shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of June 30th, traders have sold 1,580,000 shares of KRUS short. 25.00% of Kura Sushi USA's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Kura Sushi USA's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Kura Sushi USA? The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. KRUS shares currently have a short interest ratio of 5.0. Learn More on Kura Sushi USA's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Kura Sushi USA? Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 25.00% of Kura Sushi USA's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Kura Sushi USA's short interest increasing or decreasing? Kura Sushi USA saw a drop in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 1,580,000 shares, a drop of 6.0% from the previous total of 1,680,000 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment. What is Kura Sushi USA's float size? Kura Sushi USA currently has issued a total of 12,085,000 shares. Some of Kura Sushi USA's outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. Kura Sushi USA currently has a public float of 6,320,000 shares. How does Kura Sushi USA's short interest compare to its competitors? 25.00% of Kura Sushi USA's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "restaurants, hotels, motels" compare to Kura Sushi USA: Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (10.85%), Travel + Leisure Co. (3.26%), Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited (2.04%), Park Hotels & Resorts Inc. (14.87%), Playa Hotels & Resorts N.V. (2.29%), Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc. (2.63%), Sweetgreen, Inc. (18.19%), Soho House & Co Inc. (4.08%), Cannae Holdings, Inc. (5.28%), Xenia Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (0.12%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($72.10 billion), Invesco QQQ ($26.89 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.61 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($9.52 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.70 billion), WD-40 Company ($7.66 billion), Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund ($6.10 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.80 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Top 50 ETF ($5.53 billion), and Vanguard Large-Cap ETF ($5.35 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Kura Sushi USA stock? Short selling KRUS is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Kura Sushi USA as its price is falling. KRUS shares are trading up $1.25 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit. How does a short squeeze work against Kura Sushi USA? A short squeeze for Kura Sushi USA occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of KRUS, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Kura Sushi USA's short interest reported? Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including KRUS, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 30 2025. 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