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KURA SUSHI USA INC KRUS

CL A COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 501270102

Subsidiary of Japanese Kaiten-Sushi chain

105 institutional holders +15 vs Q1 2023
7,144,6327.1m shares reported held*
$664.1mreported value*
31 new 43 added 19 reduced 16 sold out net bought ≈ $144.9m (+1.6m shares)

* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($521.1k this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $92.95.

Trends to Q2 2023

Institutional holders

Managers reporting a position, each quarter

050100150Q3 22: 97Q4 22: 96Q1 23: 90Q2 23: 105105Q3 22Q4 22Q1 23Q2 23
Numbers
QuarterHolders
Q3 202297
Q4 202296
Q1 202390
Q2 2023105

Buyers vs sellers

Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out

Bought or addedCut or sold out
1000100Q4 22: 59 bought or addedQ4 22: 43 cut or sold outQ4 22Q1 23: 47 bought or addedQ1 23: 51 cut or sold outQ1 23Q2 23: 74 bought or addedQ2 23: 35 cut or sold outQ2 23
Numbers
QuarterBought or addedCut or sold out
Q4 20225943
Q1 20234751
Q2 20237435

Biggest buyers

12 West Capital Management LP Added +448,415+448.4k
FMR LLC Added +379,847+379.8k
FRED ALGER MANAGEMENT, LLC Added +284,803+284.8k
LORD, ABBETT & CO. LLC Added +174,442+174.4k
Granite Investment Partners, LLC New +161,962+162.0k
BlackRock Inc. Added +97,654+97.7k
VANGUARD GROUP INC Added +86,387+86.4k
NORTHERN TRUST CORP Added +70,534+70.5k
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC Added +66,621+66.6k
Driehaus Capital Management LLC Added +59,180+59.2k

Biggest sellers

Divisadero Street Capital Management, LP Sold out -300,000-300.0k
Kent Lake Capital LLC Sold out -80,504-80.5k
Pier Capital, LLC Sold out -56,272-56.3k
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. Sold out -56,172-56.2k
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP Reduced -36,819-36.8k
Roubaix Capital, LLC Sold out -36,389-36.4k
Prospect Capital Advisors, LLC Reduced -35,845-35.8k
MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC Sold out -27,997-28.0k
Premier Fund Managers Ltd Reduced -17,327-17.3k
TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP Reduced -14,500-14.5k

Major shareholders (over 5%)

Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.

HolderStakeChangeShares Last filed
STEPHENS INC /AR/ 13G · institution -0.8 pts · filed 2026-08-13 9.9% -0.8 pts 1.1m≈ $63.5m 2026-08-13
Granahan Investment Management, LLC 13G · institution +1.1 pts · filed 2026-08-11 7.2% +1.1 pts 802.0k≈ $46.2m 2026-08-11
FMR LLC 13G · institution +2.8 pts · filed 2026-05-06 6.6% +2.8 pts 728.1k≈ $41.9m 2026-05-06

Fell to 5% or below in the last year: Hood River Capital Management LLC (0.0%, 2026-08-14), Divisadero Street Capital Management, LP (0.0%, 2026-08-14), INTEGRATED CORE STRATEGIES (US) LLC (2.1%, 2026-04-20), 12 West Capital Management LP (4.9%, 2026-02-17)

Insider purchases and sales in Q2 2023

Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.

Officers and directors buying vs selling

Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)

BuyingSelling
101Q3 21: 0 buyingQ3 21: 0 sellingQ4 21: 0 buyingQ4 21: 0 sellingQ4 21Q1 22: 1 buyingQ1 22: 0 sellingQ2 22: 0 buyingQ2 22: 0 sellingQ2 22Q3 22: 0 buyingQ3 22: 0 sellingQ4 22: 0 buyingQ4 22: 0 sellingQ4 22Q1 23: 0 buyingQ1 23: 0 sellingQ2 23: 0 buyingQ2 23: 0 sellingQ2 23
Numbers
QuarterBuyingBoughtSellingSoldSold under a plan
Q3 20210—0——
Q4 20210—0——
Q1 20221$17.9k0——
Q2 20220—0——
Q3 20220—0——
Q4 20220—0——
Q1 20230—0——
Q2 20230—0——

None reported in Q2 2023.

Holders, Q2 2023

#ManagerLocationShares Value% of their portfolioChangeShares change
1 FMR LLC 0.01% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 908,983909.0k $84.5m $84.5m 0.01% Added +379.8k +379,847
2 STEPHENS INC /AR/ 1.36% of their portfolio LITTLE ROCK, AR 810,357810.4k $75.3m $75.3m 1.36% Reduced -13.3k -13,307
3 12 West Capital Management LP 3.70% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 463,415463.4k $43.1m $43.1m 3.70% Added +448.4k +448,415
4 Portolan Capital Management, LLC 3.74% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 454,246454.2k $42.2m $42.2m 3.74% Reduced -1.5k -1,463
5 FRED ALGER MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.20% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 411,712411.7k $38.3m $38.3m 0.20% Added +284.8k +284,803
6 BlackRock Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio New York, NY 387,168387.2k $36.0m $36.0m 0.00% Added +97.7k +97,654
7 LORD, ABBETT & CO. LLC 0.06% of their portfolio JERSEY CITY, NJ 367,414367.4k $34.1m $34.1m 0.06% Added +174.4k +174,442
8 AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio MINNEAPOLIS, MN 356,191356.2k $33.1m $33.1m 0.01% Added +66.6k +66,621
9 VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio Valley Forge, PA 302,636302.6k $28.1m $28.1m 0.00% Added +86.4k +86,387
10 Driehaus Capital Management LLC 0.35% of their portfolio Chicago, IL 297,962298.0k $27.7m $27.7m 0.35% Added +59.2k +59,180
11 NEXT CENTURY GROWTH INVESTORS LLC 2.44% of their portfolio PLYMOUTH, MN 272,057272.1k $25.3m $25.3m 2.44% Added +4.0k +4,008
12 MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.05% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 248,939248.9k $23.1m $23.1m 0.05% Added +46.8k +46,795
13 Ranger Investment Management, L.P. 1.13% of their portfolio DALLAS, TX 202,390202.4k $18.8m $18.8m 1.13% Added +48.1k +48,115
14 Granite Investment Partners, LLC 0.60% of their portfolio EL SEGUNDO, CA 161,962162.0k $15.1m $15.1m 0.60% New
15 Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.02% of their portfolio Seattle, WA 132,960133.0k $12.4m $12.4m 0.02% Added +24.8k +24,804
16 NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.00% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 109,317109.3k $10.2m $10.2m 0.00% Added +70.5k +70,534
17 GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 106,608106.6k $9.9m $9.9m 0.00% Added +24.1k +24,147
18 T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio BALTIMORE, MD 105,937105.9k $9.8m $9.8m 0.01% Added +7.4k +7,436
19 STATE STREET CORP 0.00% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 102,415102.4k $9.5m $9.5m 0.00% Added +20.0k +19,968
20 DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.00% of their portfolio AUSTIN, TX 92,66592.7k $8.6m $8.6m 0.00% Reduced -528 -528
21 MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 69,30369.3k $6.4m $6.4m 0.00% Reduced -10.3k -10,319
22 WASATCH ADVISORS LP 0.04% of their portfolio SALT LAKE CITY, UT 67,55067.5k $6.3m $6.3m 0.04% Reduced -12.6k -12,584
23 ESSEX INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO LLC 0.81% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 62,37762.4k $5.8m $5.8m 0.81% Added +9.0k +9,045
24 RBF Capital, LLC 0.34% of their portfolio RENO, NV 59,02059.0k $5.5m $5.5m 0.34% Unchanged
25 Lisanti Capital Growth, LLC 0.62% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 48,06548.1k $4.5m $4.5m 0.62% New
26 Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio ATLANTA, GA 33,02133.0k $3.1m $3.1m 0.00% New
27 TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP 0.01% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 32,30032.3k $3.0m $3.0m 0.01% Reduced -14.5k -14,500
28 Prospect Capital Advisors, LLC 1.08% of their portfolio Sausalito, CA 30,80530.8k $2.9m $2.9m 1.08% Reduced -35.8k -35,845
29 OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio SCOTTSDALE, AZ 29,59429.6k $2.8m $2.8m 0.00% Added +8.5k +8,514
30 ADVISORY RESEARCH INC 0.34% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 28,73828.7k $2.7m $2.7m 0.34% Reduced -11.5k -11,515
31 GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 28,68828.7k $2.7m $2.7m 0.00% Added +6.8k +6,790
32 Legato Capital Management LLC 0.33% of their portfolio San Francisco, CA 26,34926.3k $2.4m $2.4m 0.33% Added +11.7k +11,749
33 Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 21,83621.8k $2.0m $2.0m 0.00% Added +9.0k +9,025
34 Nicholas Investment Partners, LP 0.13% of their portfolio RANCHO SANTA FE, CA 21,11121.1k $2.0m $2.0m 0.13% New
35 KING LUTHER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CORP 0.01% of their portfolio FORT WORTH, TX 19,06519.1k $1.8m $1.8m 0.01% Unchanged
36 NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.00% of their portfolio ALBANY, NY 18,74018.7k $1.7m $1.7m 0.00% Added +15.3k +15,254
37 PDT Partners, LLC 0.22% of their portfolio New York, NY 17,36217.4k $1.6m $1.6m 0.22% Added +13.2k +13,245
38 CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio SAN FRANCISCO, CA 15,49515.5k $1.4m $1.4m 0.00% Added +3.4k +3,373
39 Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 15,45615.5k $1.4m $1.4m 0.00% Added +5.0k +4,975
40 TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 14,33714.3k $1.3m $1.3m 0.00% Reduced -36.8k -36,819
41 Ghisallo Capital Management LLC 0.14% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 12,50012.5k $1.2m $1.2m 0.14% New
42 Swiss National Bank 0.00% of their portfolio ZURICH, V8 12,10012.1k $1.1m $1.1m 0.00% Added +2.6k +2,600
43 TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL 0.02% of their portfolio STAMFORD, CT 11,91711.9k $1.1m $1.1m 0.02% New
44 Premier Fund Managers Ltd 0.04% of their portfolio GUILDFORD, X0 9,6799.7k $887.0k $887.0k 0.04% Reduced -17.3k -17,327
45 ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 9,4119.4k $876.0k $876.0k 0.00% Added +9.0k +8,995
46 UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio ZURICH, V8 8,9048.9k $827.6k $827.6k 0.00% Added +2.7k +2,692
47 Valmark Advisers, Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio AKRON, OH 8,0308.0k $746.4k $746.4k 0.02% Added +1.3k +1,270
48 RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.00% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 7,4237.4k $690.0k $690.0k 0.00% Added +1.3k +1,265
49 CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.00% of their portfolio WEST SACRAMENTO, CA 6,8216.8k $634.0k $634.0k 0.00% Added +1.2k +1,241
50 CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio MIAMI, FL 6,2746.3k $583.2k $583.2k 0.00% New
51 Virtu Financial LLC 0.04% of their portfolio New York, NY 5,3555.4k $498.0k $498.0k 0.04% New
52 Legal & General Group Plc 0.00% of their portfolio London, X0 5,0185.0k $466.4k $466.4k 0.00% Added +3.3k +3,286
53 Manatuck Hill Partners, LLC 0.22% of their portfolio WESTPORT, CT 5,0005.0k $464.8k $464.8k 0.22% New
54 CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.00% of their portfolio ZURICH, V8 4,9925.0k $464.0k $464.0k 0.00% Added +1.6k +1,644
55 SYMMETRY PEAK MANAGEMENT LLC 0.94% of their portfolio Radnor, PA 4,8004.8k $446.2k $446.2k 0.94% New
56 JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 4,6564.7k $432.8k $432.8k 0.00% Added +980 +980
57 Connacht Asset Management LP 1.44% of their portfolio New York, NY 4,5584.6k $423.7k $423.7k 1.44% New
58 Man Group plc 0.00% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 4,4114.4k $410.0k $410.0k 0.00% New
59 ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio Berwyn, PA 4,3234.3k $401.8k $401.8k 0.00% New
60 AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio Greenwich, CT 4,1544.2k $386.1k $386.1k 0.00% Reduced -171 -171
61 Trexquant Investment LP 0.01% of their portfolio STAMFORD, CT 4,0894.1k $380.1k $380.1k 0.01% New
62 JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 3,8473.8k $357.6k $357.6k 0.00% New
63 WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio SAN FRANCISCO, CA 3,4653.5k $322.1k $322.1k 0.00% Added +2.3k +2,319
64 ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio NASHVILLE, TN 3,3503.4k $311.4k $311.4k 0.00% New
65 OCCUDO QUANTITATIVE STRATEGIES LP 0.03% of their portfolio FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 3,1903.2k $296.5k $296.5k 0.03% New
66 MetLife Investment Management, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio Whippany, NJ 3,0893.1k $287.1k $287.1k 0.00% Added +779 +779
67 Squarepoint Ops LLC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 3,0493.0k $283.4k $283.4k 0.00% Reduced -2.4k -2,392
68 DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.00% of their portfolio FRANKFURT AM MAIN, 2M 2,8182.8k $261.9k $261.9k 0.00% Reduced -259 -259
69 AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio New York, NY 2,8092.8k $261.1k $261.1k 0.00% Added +576 +576
70 PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.00% of their portfolio BALTIMORE, MD 2,7832.8k $259.0k $259.0k 0.00% New
71 CITIGROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 2,7722.8k $257.7k $257.7k 0.00% Added +2.7k +2,660
72 LPL Financial LLC 0.00% of their portfolio FORT MILL, SC 2,5682.6k $238.7k $238.7k 0.00% New
73 MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.00% of their portfolio Toronto, A6 2,3742.4k $220.7k $220.7k 0.00% New
74 VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio ATLANTA, GA 2,3112.3k $214.8k $214.8k 0.00% New
75 Red Door Wealth Management, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio Memphis, TN 2,2282.2k $207.1k $207.1k 0.05% New
76 BARCLAYS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 2,1592.2k $200.7k $200.7k 0.00% Reduced -182 -182
77 BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio CHARLOTTE, NC 2,0642.1k $191.8k $191.8k 0.00% Reduced -783 -783
78 Aquatic Capital Management LLC 0.01% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 1,6001.6k $149.0k $149.0k 0.01% New
79 AMALGAMATED BANK 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 812812 $75.0k $75.0k 0.00% Added +193 +193
80 NISA INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio ST. LOUIS, MO 513513 $47.7k $47.7k 0.00% Added +3 +3
81 Ameritas Investment Partners, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio LINCOLN, NE 482482 $44.8k $44.8k 0.00% Added +202 +202
82 HARBOR CAPITAL ADVISORS, INC. 0.01% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 437437 $40.6k $40.6k 0.01% New
83 ARCADIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORP/MI 0.01% of their portfolio KALAMAZOO, MI 370370 $34.4k $34.4k 0.01% Reduced -485 -485
84 US BANCORP \DE\ 0.00% of their portfolio MINNEAPOLIS, MN 361361 $33.6k $33.6k 0.00% Added +133 +133
85 West Tower Group, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio RICHMOND, VA 356356 $33.1k $33.1k 0.03% New
86 MCF Advisors LLC 0.00% of their portfolio LEXINGTON, KY 339339 $31.5k $31.5k 0.00% Unchanged
87 Metropolitan Life Insurance Co/NY 0.00% of their portfolio New York, NY 308308 $28.6k $28.6k 0.00% Unchanged
88 TOTH FINANCIAL ADVISORY CORP 0.00% of their portfolio LEESBURG, VA 100100 $9.3k $9.3k 0.00% Unchanged
89 CarsonAllaria Wealth Management, Ltd. 0.01% of their portfolio GLEN CARBON, IL 100100 $9.3k $9.3k 0.01% Unchanged
90 HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio MADISON, WI 9797 $9.0k $9.0k 0.00% Unchanged
91 Financial Gravity Asset Management, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio Lakeway, TX 9393 $512 $512 0.00% New
92 Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC) 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 8383 $7.7k $7.7k 0.00% Reduced -118 -118
93 COMERICA BANK 0.00% of their portfolio DALLAS, TX 7777 $0 $0 0.00% First filing
94 TFC Financial Management, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 6060 $5.6k $5.6k 0.00% New
95 PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio Pittsburgh, PA 5252 $4.8k $4.8k 0.00% New
96 QUADRANT CAPITAL GROUP LLC 0.00% of their portfolio CINCINNATI, OH 3838 $3.5k $3.5k 0.00% Reduced -263 -263
97 PRIVATE TRUST CO NA 0.00% of their portfolio CLEVELAND, OH 3434 $3.2k $3.2k 0.00% New
98 Manchester Capital Management LLC 0.00% of their portfolio MANCHESTER, VT 1717 $1.6k $1.6k 0.00% New
99 SIGNATUREFD, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio ATLANTA, GA 1515 $1.4k $1.4k 0.00% Added +11 +11
100 CWM, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio OMAHA, NE 1313 $1.0k $1.0k 0.00% Unchanged