Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Changes for Kura Sushi USA (KRUS)

Several brokerages have updated their recommendations and price targets on shares of Kura Sushi USA (NASDAQ: KRUS) in the last few weeks:

• 1/20/2026 – Kura Sushi USA was given a new $85.00 price target on by analysts at Royal Bank Of Canada.
• 1/16/2026 – Kura Sushi USA had its price target raised by analysts at Piper Sandler from $59.00 to $67.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 1/10/2026 – Kura Sushi USA was downgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating.
• 1/8/2026 – Kura Sushi USA had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Lake Street Capital. They now have a $70.00 price target on the stock.
• 1/8/2026 – Kura Sushi USA was given a new $70.00 price target on by analysts at Lake Street Capital.
• 1/8/2026 – Kura Sushi USA was given a new $70.00 price target on by analysts at Loop Capital.
• 1/8/2026 – Kura Sushi USA had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Benchmark Co..
• 1/8/2026 – Kura Sushi USA had its “neutral” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Citigroup Inc..
• 1/7/2026 – Kura Sushi USA had its price target lowered by analysts at Barclays PLC from $67.00 to $62.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 12/29/2025 – Kura Sushi USA had its “sell (e+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/22/2025 – Kura Sushi USA had its “sell (e+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/15/2025 – Kura Sushi USA had its “sell (e+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/8/2025 – Kura Sushi USA had its “sell (e+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/6/2025 – Kura Sushi USA was upgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating.
• 12/1/2025 – Kura Sushi USA had its “sell (e+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/25/2025 – Kura Sushi USA had its “sell (e+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.

Insider Transactions at Kura Sushi USA

In related news, insider Hajime Uba sold 9,874 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, January 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $72.93, for a total value of $720,110.82. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 6,026 shares in the company, valued at approximately $439,476.18. The trade was a 62.10% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Insiders own 2.28% of the company’s stock.

Kura Sushi USA, Inc operates Japanese‐style revolving sushi restaurants across the United States. The company’s concept centers on delivering a modern sushi dining experience by combining fresh ingredients with automated conveyer belt and plate‐return systems. Guests can choose from a broad menu that includes nigiri, sashimi, maki rolls, tempura, udon noodles and chef‐inspired seasonal dishes, all served directly from the conveyor belt or ordered on tabletop touchscreens.

Each restaurant integrates patented technology to ensure food quality and operational efficiency.