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KRUS vs SBUX

Side-by-side comparison of Kura Sushi USA Inc. (KRUS) and Starbucks Corporation (SBUX): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both KRUS and SBUX operate in Restaurants (Consumer Discretionary), so they compete in similar markets.
  • SBUX is the larger of the two at $111.52B, about 165.6x KRUS ($673.5M).
  • Over the past year, KRUS is down 7.7% and SBUX is up 16.7% - SBUX leads by 24.4 points.
  • SBUX has been more active in the news (7 items in the past 4 weeks vs 5 for KRUS).
  • SBUX has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 15 for KRUS).
PerformanceKRUS-7.69%SBUX+16.73%
2025-04-28+0.00%2026-04-27
MetricKRUSSBUX
Company
Kura Sushi USA Inc.
Starbucks Corporation
Price
$55.48-2.01%
$97.88-0.80%
Market cap
$673.5M
$111.52B
1M return
-17.27%
+7.26%
1Y return
-7.69%
+16.73%
Industry
Restaurants
Restaurants
Exchange
NASDAQ
NASDAQ
IPO
2019
1992
News (4w)
5
7
Recent ratings
15
25
KRUS

Kura Sushi USA Inc.

Kura Sushi USA, Inc. operates technology-enabled Japanese restaurants in the United States. The company's restaurants offer Japanese cuisine through a revolving sushi service model. It operates 28 restaurants across six states. The company was formerly known as Kula Sushi USA, Inc. and changed its name to Kura Sushi USA, Inc. in October 2017. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Irvine, California. Kura Sushi USA, Inc. is a subsidiary of Kura Sushi, Inc.

SBUX

Starbucks Corporation

Starbucks Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a roaster, marketer, and retailer of specialty coffee worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Americas, International, and Channel Development. Its stores offer coffee and tea beverages, roasted whole bean and ground coffees, single-serve and ready-to-drink beverages, and iced tea; and various food products, such as pastries, breakfast sandwiches, and lunch items. The company also licenses its trademarks through licensed stores, and grocery and foodservice accounts. The company offers its products under the Starbucks, Teavana, Seattle's Best Coffee, Evolution Fresh, Ethos, Starbucks Reserve, and Princi brand names. As of October 29, 2020, it operated approximately 32,000 stores. Starbucks Corporation was founded in 1971 and is based in Seattle, Washington.