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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · KURA SUSHI USA, INC. (KRUS)

Kura Sushi Q2 sales rise to $80.0 million; net loss narrows; CFO to depart

Positive Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Kura Sushi USA reported fiscal second quarter 2026 sales of $80.0 million, up from $64.9 million a year earlier, and a net loss of $1.7 million, or $(0.14) per diluted share, versus $3.8 million, or $(0.31), in the prior-year quarter. The company also said its Chief Financial Officer, Jeffrey J. Uttz, will resign effective April 28, 2026, with CEO Hajime Uba serving as interim CFO while a search continues.

Key points

  • Q2 fiscal 2026 total sales $80.0 million vs. $64.9 million in Q2 2025; comparable restaurant sales up 8.6%
  • Net loss $1.7 million, or $(0.14) per diluted share, vs. $3.8 million, or $(0.31), a year earlier
  • Full-year fiscal 2026 guidance reiterated, including total sales of $333 million to $335 million
  • CFO Jeffrey J. Uttz resigns effective April 28, 2026 to join a restaurant-industry company; CEO Hajime Uba named interim CFO with no added pay

The filing

CompanyKURA SUSHI USA, INC. (KRUS)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECApr 7, 2026, 4:17 PM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-145572

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations5.02 Director / Officer Change7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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