Kura Sushi USA Q3 sales rise to $85.9 million; net income falls to $0.4 million
Kura Sushi USA reported fiscal third-quarter 2026 results for the period ended May 31, 2026. Sales rose to $85.9 million from $74.0 million, but net income fell to $0.4 million, or $0.03 per diluted share, from $0.6 million, or $0.05 per share, a year earlier. The company reiterated its fiscal 2026 sales outlook of $330.5 million to $331.5 million and updated its guidance for the full year.
Key points
- Total sales were $85.9 million, up from $74.0 million in the third quarter of 2025, while comparable restaurant sales decreased 0.4%.
- Net income was $0.4 million, or $0.03 per diluted share, versus $0.6 million, or $0.05 per diluted share, a year earlier.
- Restaurant-level operating profit was $16.4 million, or 19.1% of sales, compared with 18.2% a year earlier; Adjusted EBITDA was $6.6 million.
- Seven new restaurants opened in the quarter, and the company had 91 restaurants at May 31, 2026.
The filing
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