May 2026 (Q3 FY26) — Jul 7, 2026
Kura Sushi USA Q3 FY26 — Profitability Improves Amidst Traffic Headwinds
Read the full callKura Sushi USA (KRUS) earnings
- May 2026
- May 2026 (Q3 FY26)
- Aug 2025
Kura Sushi USA earnings: last reported Tue, 7 Jul 2026, for the quarter ended May 2026.
Reported
The figures, each with its period
Each figure keeps its basis and period; nothing is filled in.
| Metric | Value | Change | Basis | Period | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 85.9 | +16.2% YoY | Quarterly, as filed | Quarter to May 2026 | Revenue from operations as filed. |
| Operating margin | -0.1 | +0.2 pts YoY | Operating profit / revenue | Quarter to May 2026 | For the quarter; a change is in percentage points. |
| Net profit | 0.42 | −25.1% YoY | Quarterly, as filed | Quarter to May 2026 | Profit after tax as filed. |
Price
$37.93 −0.47% · −$0.18
Performance −37.5% 1Y
1Y: $60.72 on 17 Oct 2025 → $37.93. High $79.29 (6 Feb 2026), low $34.52 (17 Sept 2026).
- Previous close
- $38.11
- 52-week range
- $34.52 – $79.29
- One year
- −39.86%
Overview
- Symbol
- KRUS
- Sector
- Consumer Discretionary
- Exchange
- US
- Currency
- USD
Call summaries
Every analysed call
Kura Sushi USA earnings calls (KRUS)
Financials
What the filings say
Net profit, year on year: −25% (quarter to may 2026 against may 2025).
| Line item | Aug 2024 | Nov 2024 | Feb 2025 | May 2025 | Aug 2025 | Nov 2025 | Feb 2026 | May 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 66 | 64 | 65 | 74 | 79 | 73 | 80 | 86 |
| Operating profit | -6 | -1 | -5 | -0 | 1 | -4 | -2 | -0 |
| Operating margin | −8.8% | −2.3% | −7.1% | −0.2% | 1.8% | −5.0% | −2.8% | −0.1% |
| Interest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Profit before tax | -5 | -1 | -4 | 1 | 2 | -3 | -2 | 0 |
| Tax rate | −0.4% | −4.2% | −1.0% | 8.9% | 1.9% | −1.2% | −3.1% | 10.4% |
| Net profit | -5 | -1 | -4 | 1 | 2 | -3 | -2 | 0 |
| EPS ($ per share) | — | -0.08 | -0.31 | 0.05 | — | -0.25 | -0.14 | 0.03 |
| Line item | Aug 2018 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2020 | Aug 2021 | Aug 2022 | Aug 2023 | Aug 2024 | Aug 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reserves | — | 3 | -15 | -25 | -26 | -24 | -33 | -35 |
| Total liabilities | — | 14 | 73 | 87 | 108 | 140 | 166 | 200 |
| Fixed assets | — | 32 | 46 | 54 | 76 | 106 | 139 | 171 |
| Investments | — | — | — | — | 0 | 9 | 0 | 15 |
| Total assets | — | 76 | 118 | 178 | 201 | 305 | 329 | 431 |
| Line item | Aug 2018 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2020 | Aug 2021 | Aug 2022 | Aug 2023 | Aug 2024 | Aug 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from operations | 5 | 6 | -13 | -7 | 24 | 18 | 16 | 25 |
| Cash from investing | -7 | -11 | -15 | -15 | -28 | -50 | -36 | -94 |
| Cash from financing | 4 | 38 | -1 | 53 | -0 | 66 | 2 | 66 |
| Net cash flow | 3 | 32 | -29 | 31 | -5 | 34 | -19 | -3 |
| Capital expenditure | -7 | -11 | -14 | -14 | -27 | -39 | -44 | -46 |
| Free cash flow | -2 | -5 | -27 | -21 | -3 | -21 | -29 | -21 |
Insider filings
28 filings between Jan 16, 2026 and Feb 3, 2026.
Open market
decisions to buy or sellPurchases
None
No insider bought shares.
Sales
$720.1K
3 sales by 1 insider
100% filed under a 10b5-1 plan — scheduled in advance, not decided on the day
Compensation
not trading decisions- 10
- Award — granted as compensation
- 3
- Option exercise — converted options into shares
- 12
- Tax withheld — shares kept back by the company to cover tax
Who traded
open market only| Insider | Bought | Sold | Last filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| UBA HAJIME | — | $720.1K | Jan 16, 2026 |
Latest filings (50)
| Date | Insider | What | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2026 | KLUGER ROBERT Chief Development Officer | Tax withheld | 105 | $7.3K |
| Feb 3, 2026 | TAKAO BRENT See Remarks | Tax withheld | 93 | $6.4K |
| Feb 3, 2026 | UBA HAJIME SEE REMARKS (a) | Tax withheld | 255 | $17.7K |
| Feb 3, 2026 | UTTZ JEFFREY J See Remarks | Tax withheld | 162 | $11.2K |
| Feb 3, 2026 | ALLAMEH SHAHIN Chief Operating Officer | Tax withheld | 126 | $8.7K |
| Feb 3, 2026 | PETOKAS ARLENE Chief People Officer | Tax withheld | 101 | $7.0K |
| Feb 2, 2026 | Asako Shintaro Director | Award | 1,047 | $0 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | BOWERS TREASA Director | Award | 1,047 | $0 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | UTTZ JEFFREY J See Remarks | Award | 2,514 | $0 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | PETOKAS ARLENE Chief People Officer | Award | 1,571 | $0 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | TAKAO BRENT See Remarks | Award | 1,362 | $0 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | ALLAMEH SHAHIN Chief Operating Officer | Award | 2,095 | $0 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | Schaefer Claudia Director | Award | 1,078 | $0 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | STUTZ CARIN Director | Award | 1,047 | $0 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | UBA HAJIME SEE REMARKS (a) | Award | 4,228 | $0 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | KLUGER ROBERT Chief Development Officer | Award | 1,740 | $0 |
| Feb 1, 2026 | ALLAMEH SHAHIN Chief Operating Officer | Tax withheld | 125 | $8.3K |
| Feb 1, 2026 | KLUGER ROBERT Chief Development Officer | Tax withheld | 107 | $7.1K |
| Feb 1, 2026 | UBA HAJIME SEE REMARKS (a) | Tax withheld | 223 | $14.9K |
| Feb 1, 2026 | PETOKAS ARLENE Chief People Officer | Tax withheld | 103 | $6.9K |
| Feb 1, 2026 | TAKAO BRENT See Remarks | Tax withheld | 89 | $6.0K |
| Feb 1, 2026 | UTTZ JEFFREY J See Remarks | Tax withheld | 163 | $10.9K |
| Jan 16, 2026 | UBA HAJIME SEE REMARKS (a) | Option exercise 10b5-1 plan | 2,712 | $70.3K |
| Jan 16, 2026 | UBA HAJIME SEE REMARKS (a) | Option exercise 10b5-1 plan | 4,415 | $203.8K |
| Jan 16, 2026 | UBA HAJIME SEE REMARKS (a) | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 3,211 | $230.7K |
| Jan 16, 2026 | UBA HAJIME SEE REMARKS (a) | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 3,813 | $277.7K |
| Jan 16, 2026 | UBA HAJIME SEE REMARKS (a) | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 2,850 | $211.8K |
| Jan 16, 2026 | UBA HAJIME SEE REMARKS (a) | Option exercise 10b5-1 plan | 2,747 | $62.2K |
| Aug 1, 2025 | UBA HAJIME SEE REMARKS (a) | Tax withheld | 306 | $26.8K |
| Aug 1, 2025 | TAKAO BRENT See Remarks | Tax withheld | 214 | $18.8K |
| Aug 1, 2025 | UTTZ JEFFREY J See Remarks | Tax withheld | 252 | $22.1K |
| Feb 3, 2025 | KLUGER ROBERT Chief Development Officer | Award | 1,020 | $0 |
| Feb 3, 2025 | KLUGER ROBERT Chief Development Officer | Tax withheld | 45 | $3.6K |
| Feb 3, 2025 | KLUGER ROBERT Chief Development Officer | Tax withheld | 62 | $4.9K |
| Feb 3, 2025 | UTTZ JEFFREY J See Remarks | Award | 1,750 | $0 |
| Feb 3, 2025 | UTTZ JEFFREY J See Remarks | Tax withheld | 95 | $7.6K |
| Feb 3, 2025 | UTTZ JEFFREY J See Remarks | Tax withheld | 70 | $5.6K |
| Feb 3, 2025 | Asako Shintaro Director | Award | 875 | $0 |
| Feb 3, 2025 | ELLIS KIM Director | Award | 875 | $0 |
| Feb 3, 2025 | BOWERS TREASA Director | Award | 875 | $0 |
| Feb 3, 2025 | PETOKAS ARLENE Chief People Officer | Award | 986 | $0 |
| Feb 3, 2025 | PETOKAS ARLENE Chief People Officer | Tax withheld | 43 | $3.5K |
| Feb 3, 2025 | PETOKAS ARLENE Chief People Officer | Tax withheld | 59 | $4.7K |
| Feb 3, 2025 | ALLAMEH SHAHIN Chief Operating Officer | Award | 1,226 | $0 |
| Feb 3, 2025 | ALLAMEH SHAHIN Chief Operating Officer | Tax withheld | 53 | $4.2K |
| Feb 3, 2025 | ALLAMEH SHAHIN Chief Operating Officer | Tax withheld | 72 | $5.8K |
| Feb 3, 2025 | UBA HAJIME SEE REMARKS (a) | Award | 2,842 | $0 |
| Feb 3, 2025 | UBA HAJIME SEE REMARKS (a) | Tax withheld | 118 | $9.4K |
| Feb 3, 2025 | UBA HAJIME SEE REMARKS (a) | Tax withheld | 137 | $11.0K |
| Feb 3, 2025 | STUTZ CARIN Director | Award | 875 | $0 |
Source: SEC Form 4 filings. Form 4 reports transactions, not the cap table — absence of filings says nothing about how much an insider owns, and a quiet window is not a signal.
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