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Kura Sushi USA

NMQ:KRUS · US5012701026
Hotels, Restaurants & LeisureSmall

360

7
Profit price85
Owner Earnings Yield1
Dividend Yield1
Price/Sales65
EV / Gross Profit2
Price/Book39
Return on Capital7
Cash Return on Capital12
Return on Equity15
EBIT Margin7
Gross Profitability7
Accruals3
Owner Earnings Margin6
Sales growth56
Profit growth11
Reinvestment81
Price momentum14
Debt load11
Refinancing29
Debt Payback1
Liquidity12
Analyst ratings31
Opinion Changes50
Price Target Upside93
Market mood87
Value Creation6/20not creating value
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

Kura Sushi USA doesn't consistently earn more than its cost of capital, so it isn't yet creating shareholder value.

Profile

CountryJapan
IndustryHotels, Restaurants & Leisure
SizeSmall
TypePublic Company
ExchangeNASDAQGM
Founded2017
Employees340
ISINUS5012701026
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Themes
Food DeliveryGhost KitchensFood and BeverageHospitalityRestaurants

Description

Kura Sushi USA, Inc. (‘Kura Sushi’), a technology-enabled Japanese restaurant concept, provides guests with a distinctive dining experience by serving authentic Japanese cuisine through an engaging revolving sushi service model, which the company ref…

Analysis

Weak and unloved

Kura Sushi USA, Inc. scores below average on quality and is priced accordingly, a low-conviction position in either direction.

Valuation data is not available for this company.

Growth is moderate; the safety picture is stretched. The company scores 6/20 on our value-creation score: not creating value. Analysts lean positive.

Flags to be aware of: The financial cushion is thinner than comfortable. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.

360° rank · history

1007550250
11
2023202420252026

All-time high

58

Jan 2025

All-time low

11

Jun 2026

Average rank

42

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
65
16
13
15
Price/Earnings
1
1
1
1
Price/Book
39
28
21
34
Dividend Yield
1
1
1
1
Value (overall)
8
5
4
9

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

360° View
1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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