Kura Sushi USA Q3 EPS Estimate Increased by William Blair

Kura Sushi USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:KRUS) – Equities research analysts at William Blair upped their Q3 2025 earnings per share estimates for Kura Sushi USA in a note issued to investors on Wednesday, January 8th. William Blair analyst S. Zackfia now forecasts that the company will earn $0.10 per share for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of $0.06. William Blair has a “Outperform” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Kura Sushi USA’s current full-year earnings is $0.09 per share.

Several other research analysts also recently commented on the company. Lake Street Capital lifted their target price on Kura Sushi USA from $78.00 to $103.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday. Craig Hallum lifted their price objective on shares of Kura Sushi USA from $85.00 to $120.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, November 7th. Piper Sandler increased their price objective on shares of Kura Sushi USA from $63.00 to $98.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, November 7th. Finally, Barclays lifted 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 report on Friday, November 8th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Kura Sushi USA has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $89.75.

Kura Sushi USA Stock Down 11.8 %

Shares of NASDAQ KRUS opened at $90.09 on Thursday. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $96.83 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $79.42. The company has a market cap of $1.08 billion, a PE ratio of -115.50 and a beta of 1.84. Kura Sushi USA has a twelve month low of $48.66 and a twelve month high of $122.81.

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

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Quest Partners LLC lifted 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 worth $54,000 after purchasing an additional 471 shares during the period. Janus Henderson Group PLC bought a new stake in shares of Kura Sushi USA during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $237,000. Jennison Associates LLC lifted its holdings 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 during the period. Rhumbline Advisers increased its stake in Kura Sushi USA by 4.5% in the second quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 8,172 shares of the company’s stock valued at $516,000 after acquiring an additional 350 shares during the last quarter. Finally, XTX Topco Ltd bought a new position in Kura Sushi USA in the second quarter valued at approximately $521,000. 65.49% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

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