Kura Sushi USA, Inc. (KRUS) Key Metrics
KRUS valuation today
Trailing 12 months · as of October 18, 2026- Market cap
- $463.0M
- Enterprise value
- $615.9M
- P/E (TTM)
- —
- Forward P/E
- 109.9
- PEG ratio
- —
- Price / sales
- 1.5 10-yr median 3.6
- Price / book
- 2.0 10-yr median 4.5
- EV / EBITDA
- 41.6 10-yr median 100.8
- Dividend yield
- —
- Beta
- 1.29
KRUS key metrics, FY2017–FY2025
Fiscal year ended August 31, 2025 · U.S. dollarsKRUS valuation Price multiples at each fiscal year-end price.
KRUS returns How much profit the business earns on the capital it uses.
KRUS per-share figures Results divided by the shares outstanding at year-end.
KRUS financial health Debt, liquidity and how easily interest is covered.
KRUS efficiency & capital use Working capital cycle and where the cash goes.
KRUS valuation history
KRUS returns on capital
Net income (ROE, ROA) or after-tax operating income (ROIC) divided by the average of the opening and closing balance.
KRUS debt vs cash
Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease liabilities.
KRUS cash returned to shareholders
KRUS price vs earnings per share
KRUS key metrics
FY2017–FY2025| FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 | FY2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valuation | |||||||||
| Market capitalization | $1.01B | $739.4M | $929.6M | $726.6M | $433.3M | $101.9M | $138.2M | — | — |
| Enterprise value | $1.12B | $829.7M | $970.9M | $781.6M | $465.8M | $157.1M | $103.6M | — | — |
| P/E ratio | — | — | 618.9 | — | — | — | 94.9 | — | — |
| Price / sales | 3.6 | 3.1 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 6.7 | 2.3 | 2.2 | — | — |
| Price / book | 4.4 | 4.5 | 5.6 | 7.8 | 4.8 | 2.2 | 2.2 | — | — |
| Price / operating cash flow | 41.1 | 47.4 | 51.5 | 30.7 | — | — | 23.1 | — | — |
| EV / sales | 4.0 | 3.5 | 5.2 | 5.5 | 7.2 | 3.5 | 1.6 | — | — |
| EV / EBITDA | 90.3 | 259.5 | 100.8 | 156.0 | — | — | 26.7 | — | — |
| Earnings yield | −0.2% | −1.2% | 0.2% | −0.1% | −2.4% | −17.0% | 1.1% | — | — |
| Free cash flow yield | −2.1% | −3.9% | −2.3% | −0.4% | −4.9% | −26.9% | −3.4% | — | — |
| Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks) | — | — | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | — | — |
| Share price at fiscal year-end | $84.81 | $65.99 | $87.37 | $74.76 | $50.81 | $12.22 | $25.07 | — | — |
| Per share | |||||||||
| Revenue per share | $23.73 | $21.23 | $17.62 | $14.52 | $7.61 | $5.42 | $11.66 | $6.55 | $4.72 |
| Earnings per share | −$0.16 | −$0.79 | $0.14 | −$0.08 | −$1.21 | −$2.08 | $0.26 | $0.22 | $0.09 |
| Operating cash flow per share | $2.06 | $1.39 | $1.70 | $2.44 | −$0.85 | −$1.56 | $1.09 | $0.66 | $0.37 |
| Free cash flow per share | −$1.81 | −$2.56 | −$1.97 | −$0.32 | −$2.50 | −$3.29 | −$0.86 | −$0.23 | −$0.39 |
| Cash per share | $5.24 | $4.55 | $7.35 | $3.68 | $4.74 | $1.11 | $6.90 | $0.72 | $0.36 |
| Book value per share | $19.39 | $14.51 | $15.47 | $9.60 | $10.65 | $5.48 | $11.28 | $2.72 | $1.86 |
| Tangible book value per share | $18.89 | $14.51 | $15.15 | $9.42 | $10.55 | $5.40 | $11.17 | $2.71 | $1.86 |
| Dividends per share | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Capex per share | $3.87 | $3.95 | $3.67 | $2.75 | $1.65 | $1.73 | $1.95 | $0.90 | $0.76 |
| Debt per share | $14.27 | $12.62 | $11.24 | $9.34 | $8.56 | $7.74 | $0.62 | $0.56 | $0.45 |
| Shares outstanding | 11.9M | 11.2M | 10.6M | 9.7M | 8.5M | 8.3M | 5.5M | 7.9M | 7.9M |
| Change in shares outstanding | +6.4% | +5.3% | +9.5% | +14.0% | +2.3% | +51.3% | −30.2% | 0.0% | — |
| Returns & profitability | |||||||||
| Return on equity (ROE) | −1.0% | −5.4% | 1.2% | −0.8% | −15.1% | −32.2% | 3.5% | 9.6% | 4.8% |
| Return on invested capital (ROIC) | −1.3% | −4.0% | 0.2% | −0.4% | −7.0% | −20.3% | 6.6% | 10.4% | 5.0% |
| Return on assets (ROA) | −0.5% | −2.8% | 0.6% | −0.4% | −7.0% | −17.8% | 2.7% | 6.3% | 3.1% |
| Return on tangible assets | −0.4% | −2.7% | 0.5% | −0.4% | −5.8% | −14.7% | 1.9% | 5.4% | 3.1% |
| Free cash flow margin | −7.6% | −12.0% | −11.2% | −2.2% | −32.8% | −60.7% | −7.4% | −3.6% | −8.3% |
| Income quality (OCF / net income) | — | — | 12.03 | — | — | — | 4.12 | 3.01 | 4.15 |
| Financial health | |||||||||
| Total debt | $170.0M | $141.4M | $119.6M | $90.8M | $73.0M | $64.5M | $3.4M | $4.5M | $3.5M |
| Cash & short-term investments | $62.5M | $51.0M | $78.2M | $35.8M | $40.4M | $9.3M | $38.0M | $5.7M | $2.9M |
| Net debt | $107.6M | $90.4M | $41.3M | $55.0M | $32.5M | $55.2M | −$34.6M | −$1.3M | $662,000 |
| Debt / equity | 0.74 | 0.87 | 0.73 | 0.97 | 0.80 | 1.41 | 0.05 | 0.21 | 0.24 |
| Debt / assets | 0.39 | 0.43 | 0.39 | 0.45 | 0.41 | 0.54 | 0.04 | 0.14 | 0.15 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 8.68 | 28.27 | 4.29 | 10.98 | — | — | −8.93 | −0.35 | 0.28 |
| Current ratio | 1.76 | 1.78 | 3.07 | 1.68 | 2.87 | 1.06 | 5.01 | 1.52 | 1.18 |
| Quick ratio | 1.71 | 1.71 | 3.01 | 1.63 | 2.83 | 1.03 | 4.94 | 1.44 | 1.11 |
| Interest coverage | -68.0 | -244.8 | 4.8 | -8.7 | -45.4 | -121.3 | 8.8 | 14.6 | 12.1 |
| Working capital | $32.7M | $26.8M | $60.2M | $17.1M | $37.4M | $853,000 | $33.2M | $2.5M | $692,000 |
| Invested capital | $338.6M | $252.9M | $206.0M | $148.3M | $123.4M | $101.0M | $27.6M | $20.2M | $15.3M |
| Tangible asset value | $225.1M | $162.5M | $161.2M | $91.5M | $90.0M | $45.0M | $61.5M | $21.4M | $14.7M |
| Net current asset value | −$124.4M | −$104.6M | −$50.6M | −$65.7M | −$29.4M | −$57.9M | $27.3M | −$3.3M | −$3.9M |
| Graham number | — | — | $7.01 | — | — | — | $8.19 | $3.67 | $1.93 |
| Graham net-net per share | −$11.03 | −$9.85 | −$5.36 | −$7.18 | −$5.19 | −$7.39 | $4.53 | −$0.54 | −$0.63 |
| Capital allocation | |||||||||
| Dividends paid | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $0 | $0 |
| Share buybacks (net) | — | — | — | $154,000 | $0 | — | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dividend payout ratio | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Capex / revenue | 16.3% | 18.6% | 20.8% | 19.0% | 21.7% | 31.9% | 16.7% | 13.7% | 16.2% |
| Capex / operating cash flow | 187.6% | 283.5% | 216.3% | 113.0% | — | — | 179.0% | 135.2% | 205.3% |
| Capex / depreciation | 3.29 | 3.75 | 4.99 | 4.77 | 1.96 | 4.56 | 4.95 | 4.23 | 4.40 |
| Stock-based compensation / revenue | 1.7% | 1.8% | 1.9% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 0.2% | — |
| SG&A / revenue | 13.3% | 16.4% | 15.0% | 15.8% | 24.2% | 26.7% | 12.1% | 11.5% | 9.0% |
| Efficiency | |||||||||
| Days sales outstanding | 7.3 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 6.5 | 12.6 | 13.4 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 6.8 |
| Days of inventory on hand | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 3.0 |
| Days payables outstanding | 15.0 | 14.2 | 14.7 | 16.0 | 30.5 | 31.8 | 18.8 | 15.7 | 20.0 |
| Cash conversion cycle (days) | -4.5 | -3.1 | -3.8 | -6.8 | -14.5 | -15.0 | -10.9 | -8.7 | -10.1 |
| Receivables turnover | 50.16 | 48.10 | 48.10 | 56.55 | 28.90 | 27.24 | 75.63 | 84.62 | 53.37 |
| Payables turnover | 24.31 | 25.68 | 24.78 | 22.75 | 11.95 | 11.49 | 19.40 | 23.24 | 18.28 |
| Inventory turnover | 114.37 | 105.06 | 110.67 | 128.66 | 106.88 | 109.10 | 118.58 | 133.63 | 122.06 |
| Asset turnover | 0.74 | 0.75 | 0.74 | 0.74 | 0.44 | 0.46 | 1.18 | 1.87 | 1.61 |
| Average receivables | $5.6M | $4.9M | $3.9M | $2.5M | $2.2M | $1.7M | $849,500 | $611,500 | $698,000 |
| Average payables | $10.3M | $8.1M | $6.4M | $5.2M | $4.9M | $4.3M | $2.8M | $1.9M | $1.8M |
| Average inventory | $2.2M | $2.0M | $1.4M | $926,500 | $550,000 | $453,000 | $461,500 | $326,500 | $269,000 |
| Intangibles / total assets | 1.4% | 0.0% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
Computed from KRUS's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed November 6, 2025) and the closing share price on each fiscal year-end, adjusted for stock splits. Figures in U.S. dollars; data from EODHD. Averages use the opening and closing balance of each year.
KRUS valuation and financial ratios
Kura Sushi USA earned a return on equity of −1.0% and a return on invested capital of −1.3% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with $170.0 million of debt and $62.5 million in cash and short-term investments, net debt of $107.6 million. The share count rose 50.8% from 7.9M to 11.9M over 8 years.
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KRUS key metrics FAQ
What is Kura Sushi USA's EV/EBITDA?
Kura Sushi USA's enterprise value was 90.3 times EBITDA at the end of fiscal 2025 (enterprise value $1.1 billion, EBITDA $12.4 million); the current EV/EBITDA is 41.6.
What is Kura Sushi USA's return on equity?
Kura Sushi USA's return on equity (ROE) was −1.0% in fiscal 2025: net income of -$1.9 million on average shareholders' equity of $196.8 million.
What is Kura Sushi USA's ROIC?
Kura Sushi USA's return on invested capital was −1.3% in fiscal 2025, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.
How much debt does Kura Sushi USA have?
Kura Sushi USA had total debt of $170.0 million at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.74 and $107.6 million of net debt (8.68 times EBITDA).
What is Kura Sushi USA's free cash flow yield?
Kura Sushi USA generated -$21.5 million of free cash flow in fiscal 2025, a free cash flow yield of −2.1% on its market value at year-end ($1.0 billion).
What is Kura Sushi USA's current ratio?
Kura Sushi USA's current ratio was 1.76 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 1.76 times current liabilities.