KRUS (Kura Sushi USA) Tariff Resilience Score: 5/10 (As of Aug. 12, 2026)

Author: Vera Yuan Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Director of Data and Quant Analytics at GuruFocus
Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Reviewed by: Charlie Tian Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Founder & CEO of GuruFocus
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.

KRUS Kura Sushi USA Inc KRUS
72 GF Score
Price $52.43
GF Value $91.83
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 3 Warning Signs
View Full Analysis

What is Kura Sushi USA Tariff Resilience Score?

Kura Sushi USA KRUS +6.16% 72 Tariff Resilience Score is 5 as of Aug. 12, 2026. GuruFocus rates KRUS with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $91.83 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 365 Restaurants companies, Kura Sushi USA ranks better than 83.84% on this metric.

Kura Sushi USA has the Tariff Resilience Score of 5, which implies that the company might have Average Resilient.

Kura Sushi USA has Kura Sushi USA Inc faces moderate tariff exposure due to its reliance on imported ingredients and equipment. The company has been affected by past tariff changes but is working on diversifying suppliers and leveraging its brand to maintain pricing power. Its focus on the domestic market provides some resilience.

Tariff Resilience Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more.

The company's exposure to international trade tariffs based on these criteria:

1. Global supply chain dependencies
2. Manufacturing locations versus sales markets
3. Import/export balance and percentage of revenue
4. Historical impact from previous tariff changes
5. Available mitigation strategies (alternative suppliers, pricing power)
6. Industry-specific tariff exemptions or vulnerabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes Kura Sushi USA might have Average Resilient.


Kura Sushi USA  (NAS:KRUS) Tariff Resilience Score Explanation

The Tariff Resilience Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the most resilient. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 3 categories:

Tariff Resilience Score Resilience Level
7 - 10Highly Resilient
4 - 6Average Resilient
0 - 3Highly Vulnerable

Kura Sushi USA Tariff Resilience Score Related Terms


KRUS vs LOCO, DIN, CNNE: Tariff Resilience Score Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Kura Sushi USA's Tariff Resilience Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Tariff Resilience Score 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 Tariff Resilience Score vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Kura Sushi USA's Tariff Resilience Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kura Sushi USA's Tariff Resilience Score falls into.


KRUS
72GF Score
Kura Sushi USA Inc KRUS
Tariff Resilience Score is just one metric. See GF Score™, valuation, warning signs, and more.
View Full Analysis
What does a Tariff Resilience Score of 5 mean?
Kura Sushi USA (KRUS) has a Tariff Resilience Score of 5 as of Aug. 12, 2026. Tariff Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more. According to the industry distribution chart, Kura Sushi USA ranks #59 out of 365 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 16.2%.
Is Kura Sushi USA's Tariff Resilience Score too high?
Kura Sushi USA's current Tariff Resilience Score is 5. Based on the distribution chart, Kura Sushi USA ranks #59 out of 365 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. 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 Tariff Resilience Score compare to LOCO and DIN?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Kura Sushi USA ranks #59 out of 365 companies for Tariff Resilience Score. This places Kura Sushi USA in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Tariff Resilience Score for a Restaurants company?
A good Tariff Resilience Score depends on the Restaurants industry context. However, Tariff Resilience Score 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 Tariff Resilience Score mean?
A high Tariff Resilience Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Tariff Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more. Kura Sushi USA's current Tariff Resilience Score is 5. 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 $91.83, compared to a current price of $52.43 — trading 42.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Tariff Resilience Score is 5. 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 Tariff Resilience Score calculated?
Tariff Resilience Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kura Sushi USA (KRUS), the current Tariff Resilience Score is 5 as of Aug. 12, 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 $91.83. GuruFocus considers Kura Sushi USA to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for KRUS:

  • Tariff Resilience Score: 5
  • GF Value™: $91.83 vs. price of $52.43 (42.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 3 warning signs

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 Business Description

Address 17461 Derian Avenue, Suite 200, Irvine, CA, USA, 92614
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.
72GF Score

Get the complete analysis for KRUS

Tariff Resilience Score is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.

$52.43
Price
$91.83
GF Value