KUCPF (Kura Sushi) Buyback Yield %: 0.00 (As of Jul. 16, 2026)

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What is Kura Sushi Buyback Yield %?

Kura Sushi KUCPF 79 Buyback Yield % is 0.00 as of Jul. 16, 2026. GuruFocus rates KUCPF with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $13.70. Among 137 Restaurants companies, Kura Sushi ranks worse than 729926.28% on this metric.

Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.

Kura Sushi's current buyback yield was 0.00%.

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Kura Sushi Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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Kura Sushi Buyback Yield % Chart

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KUCPF vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Kura Sushi's Buyback Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Buyback Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Kura Sushi Buyback Yield % vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Kura Sushi's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kura Sushi's Buyback Yield % falls into.

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Kura Sushi Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Kura Sushi's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield	=	Net Issuance of Stock			/	Market Cap
	=	- (Repurchase of Stock	+	Issuance of Stock)	/	Market Cap
	=	- (0	+	1.559)	/	946.5391595
	=	-0.16%

Kura Sushi's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Buyback Yield	=	Net Issuance of Stock		(TTM)		/	Market Cap
	=	- (Repurchase of Stock	+	Issuance of Stock)	(TTM)^**	/	Market Cap
	=	- (0	+	0)		/	851.930948
	=	0.00%

** If the quarter corresponds to the year-end period, we will use the annual Repurchase of Stock and Issuance of Stock data .

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What does a Buyback Yield % of 0.00 mean?

Kura Sushi (KUCPF) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.00 as of Jul. 16, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Kura Sushi and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Kura Sushi ranks #999999 out of 137 companies in the Restaurants industry.

Is Kura Sushi's Buyback Yield % too high?

Kura Sushi's current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Kura Sushi ranks #999999 out of 137 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Kura Sushi has a GF Score™ of 79/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does Kura Sushi's Buyback Yield % compare to MCD and SBUX?

According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Kura Sushi ranks #999999 out of 137 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Kura Sushi in the lower half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.

What is a good Buyback Yield % for a Restaurants company?

A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Restaurants industry context. However, Buyback Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.

What does a high Buyback Yield % mean?

A high Buyback Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Kura Sushi and its competitors. Kura Sushi's current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Kura Sushi stock overvalued right now?

Kura Sushi (KUCPF) has a current Buyback Yield % of 0.00. The stock's GF Value™ is $13.70, compared to a current price of $10.72 — trading 21.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.00. Kura Sushi's overall GF Score™ is 79/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.

How is Buyback Yield % calculated?

Buyback Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kura Sushi (KUCPF), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.00 as of Jul. 16, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Kura Sushi (KUCPF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kura Sushi stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $10.72 is trading 21.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $13.70.

Key valuation signals for KUCPF:

Buyback Yield %: 0.00
GF Value™: $13.70 vs. price of $10.72 (21.8% below fair value)
GF Score™: 79/100

No single metric tells the full story. See the KUCPF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Kura Sushi Business Description

Industry Consumer Cyclical Restaurants

Comparable Companies TSE:3543 TSE:8179 TSE:3087 TSE:7630 TSE:8153 TSE:9936 TSE:9887 TSE:7611 TSE:9279 TSE:7412 MCD SBUX LSE:CPG YUM CMG TSX:QSR DRI TSX:QSP.UN YUMC TXRH

Other Exchanges 2695:Japan

Address 1-2-1 Fukasaka, Naka-ku, Sakai-shi, Osaka, JPN, 599-8253

Website http://www.kura-corpo.co.jp

Kura Sushi Inc operates a chain of close to 400 sushi restaurants in Japan. Kura's restaurants pledge to serve natural, organic, additive-free food that is devoid of chemical seasonings and artificial sweeteners, colorings, and preservatives. They operate as revolving sushi restaurants using the conveyor belt method to serve customers, which keeps staff requirements low. The method entails customers choosing and grabbing their sushi preferences as the options rotate in front of them on a conveyor belt.

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