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Kura Sushi USAKRUS +6.16%72 PB Ratio is 2.76 as of Aug. 13, 2026, which is 41% below its 10-year median of 4.65. GuruFocus rates KRUS with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $91.81 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 327 Restaurants companies, Kura Sushi USA ranks worse than 57.49% on this metric.
The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. As of today (2026-08-13), Kura Sushi USA's share price is $52.43. Kura Sushi USA's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was $19.00. Hence, Kura Sushi USA's PB Ratio of today is 2.76.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kura Sushi USA's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
KRUS'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.1 Med: 4.65 Max: 11.68
Current: 2.76
During the past 9 years, Kura Sushi USA's highest PB Ratio was 11.68. The lowest was 1.10. And the median was 4.65.
KRUS's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 57.49% of 327
companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 2.38
vs KRUS: 2.76
During the past 12 months, Kura Sushi USA's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.20% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 26.00% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 25.60% per year.
During the past 9 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Kura Sushi USA was 51.00% per year. The lowest was 8.50% per year. And the median was 32.60% per year.
The PB Ratio works the best for the businesses that earn most of their profit from their assets, e.g. banks and insurance companies.
Be Aware
Some businesses have very light assets, such as software companies or insurance agencies. The PB Ratio does not work well for these companies. Some companies even have negative equity, so the PB Ratio cannot be applied to them.
Kura Sushi USA PB Ratio Related Terms
Kura Sushi USA PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kura Sushi USA's PB Ratio can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Restaurants subindustry, Kura Sushi USA's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio 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 USA PB Ratio vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Kura Sushi USA's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kura Sushi USA's PB Ratio falls into.
The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks.
Kura Sushi USA's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:
A closely related ratio is called Price-to-Tangible-Book. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.
Kura Sushi USA (KRUS) has a PB Ratio of 2.76 as of Aug. 13, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Kura Sushi USA and its competitors. This is 41% below median its historical median of 4.65. Over the past decade, Kura Sushi USA's PB Ratio has ranged from 1.10 to 11.68. According to the industry distribution chart, Kura Sushi USA ranks #188 out of 327 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 57.5%.
Is Kura Sushi USA's PB Ratio too high?
Kura Sushi USA's current PB Ratio of 2.76 is 41% below median its 10-year median of 4.65. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.10 to a high of 11.68. The Restaurants industry median PB Ratio is 2.38. Kura Sushi USA's value of 2.76 is 16% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kura Sushi USA ranks #188 out of 327 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Kura Sushi USA has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kura Sushi USA's PB Ratio compare to LOCO and DIN?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Kura Sushi USA ranks #188 out of 327 companies for PB Ratio. This places Kura Sushi USA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 2.38. Kura Sushi USA's value of 2.76 is 16% above this benchmark. Historically, Kura Sushi USA's own PB Ratio has ranged from 1.10 to 11.68 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.65 vs. the industry median of 2.38, Kura Sushi USA has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good PB Ratio for a Restaurants company?
The median PB Ratio among Restaurants companies is 2.38, based on 327 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Kura Sushi USA's current PB Ratio of 2.76 is 16% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high PB Ratio mean?
A high PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Kura Sushi USA and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median PB Ratio is 2.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kura Sushi USA's current PB Ratio is 2.76, which is 41% below median its own 10-year median of 4.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kura Sushi USA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kura Sushi USA (KRUS) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $91.81, compared to a current price of $52.43 — trading 42.9% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 2.76, which is 41% below median its 10-year median of 4.65 and 16% above the Restaurants industry median of 2.38. Kura Sushi USA's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PB Ratio calculated?
PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kura Sushi USA (KRUS), the current PB Ratio is 2.76 as of Aug. 13, 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 USA (KRUS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kura Sushi USA stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $52.43 is trading 42.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $91.81.
GuruFocus considers Kura Sushi USA to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for KRUS:
PB Ratio: 2.76 (41% below median its 10-year median of 4.65)
GF Value™: $91.81 vs. price of $52.43 (42.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 16% above the Restaurants median (#188 of 327)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KRUS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kura Sushi USA Inc is a technology-enabled Japanese restaurant concept that provides guests with a distinctive dining experience by serving authentic Japanese cuisine through an engaging revolving sushi service model. The company operates a chain of sushi restaurants across the United States serving freshly prepared Japanese cuisine using high-quality ingredients that are free from artificial seasonings, sweeteners, colorings, and preservatives. The company operates a network of dine-in locations across the U.S. states and Washington, DC.
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