Ranked by reported Q2 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in KRUS held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STEPHENS INC /AR/ | 1.1M | $63.5M | -0.4% | 9.077% | 0.71% |
| 2 | FMR LLC | 819K | $47.1M | +12.5% | 6.740% | 0.00% |
| 3 | Granahan Investment Management, LLC | 802K | $46.2M | +31.9% | 6.601% | 1.64% |
| 4 | BlackRock, Inc. | 792K | $45.6M | +60.4% | 6.522% | 0.00% |
| 5 | JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | 348K | $20.0M | — | 2.866% | 0.00% |
| 6 | TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | 335K | $19.3M | -3.1% | 2.760% | 0.01% |
| 7 | Portolan Capital Management, LLC | 302K | $17.4M | +0.3% | 2.486% | 0.65% |
| 8 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 273K | $15.7M | +0.8% | 2.249% | 0.00% |
| 9 | UBS Group AG | 203K | $11.7M | +42.4% | 1.667% | 0.00% |
| 10 | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 200K | $11.5M | +6.6% | 1.649% | 0.00% |
| 11 | Pillsbury Lake Capital LLC | 177K | $10.2M | +49.3% | 1.457% | 2.78% |
| 12 | 12 West Capital Management LP | 175K | $10.1M | -60.8% | 1.440% | 1.88% |
| 13 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 175K | $10.1M | +6.4% | 1.438% | 0.00% |
| 14 | Granite Investment Partners, LLC | 150K | $8.6M | +44.0% | 1.233% | 0.44% |
| 15 | Meros Investment Management, LP | 148K | $8.5M | +62.9% | 1.216% | 2.70% |
| 16 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 145K | $8.4M | +45.7% | 1.195% | 0.00% |
| 17 | STATE STREET CORP | 142K | $8.2M | +2.0% | 1.170% | 0.00% |
| 18 | WASATCH ADVISORS LP | 137K | $7.9M | 0.0% | 1.130% | 0.05% |
| 19 | FRED ALGER MANAGEMENT, LLC | 127K | $7.3M | -11.8% | 1.047% | 0.02% |
| 20 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 114K | $6.6M | +16.4% | 0.942% | 0.00% |
| 21 | CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | 107K | $6.1M | +177.9% | 0.877% | 0.00% |
| 22 | Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | 101K | $5.8M | +322.7% | 0.831% | 0.01% |
| 23 | MARSHALL WACE, LLP | 99K | $5.7M | +106.8% | 0.817% | 0.00% |
| 24 | TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL | 99K | $5.7M | +1506.5% | 0.814% | 0.01% |
| 25 | SEGALL BRYANT & HAMILL, LLC | 96K | $5.5M | +1.8% | 0.791% | 0.07% |
denotes a marquee investor (Buffett, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost and other widely-followed managers). “% of Fund” shows how much of that investor’s total 13F portfolio is invested in KRUS — a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in KRUS during Q2 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
8 quarters of 13F filings · Δ columns show change vs prior quarter
| Quarter | Inst. Holders | Δ Holders | Ownership % | Δ Ownership | Total 13F Value | Δ Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 147 | +1.4% | 74.86% | 6.63 pp | $517M | 24% |
| Q1 2026 | 145 | +16% | 81.49% | +8.15 pp | $676M | +48% |
| Q4 2025 | 125 | 8.1% | 73.34% | 0.90 pp | $456M | 15% |
| Q3 2025 | 136 | 1.4% | 74.24% | +1.51 pp | $534M | 29% |
| Q2 2025 | 138 | +14% | 72.73% | +4.35 pp | $747M | +82% |
| Q1 2025 | 121 | 0.8% | 68.38% | 7.39 pp | $410M | 45% |
| Q4 2024 | 122 | +8.0% | 75.77% | +6.03 pp | $748M | +26% |
| Q3 2024 | 113 | — | 69.74% | — | $591M | — |
Source: SEC 13F institutional filings. Ownership % requires market cap data and will show once linked. Δ columns compare to the immediately prior filed quarter.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying KRUS stock.
Based on Q2 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of Kura Sushi USA, Inc. stands at 74.9%, held across 147 reporting institutions.
STEPHENS INC /AR/ is the largest reported institutional holder of KRUS, with approximately 1,102,847 shares worth $0.06B as of Q2 2026.
Yes — 4 widely-followed marquee investors appear among the top 25 institutional holders of KRUS, including JANE STREET GROUP, LLC, TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP, CITADEL ADVISORS LLC, Point72 Asset Management, L.P..
Our composite Smart Money Score for KRUS is 52 out of 100 (Neutral). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
23 institutions opened new positions in KRUS during Q2 2026, while 20 fully exited. 41 added to existing positions and 78 trimmed.
KRUS institutional ownership fell by 6.63 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of +2 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 57.7% of all reported 13F value in KRUS, and the top 25 account for 79.9%.
All data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings, which institutional investment managers with at least $100M in assets are required to file each quarter. We process every 13F filing from EDGAR and recompute the aggregates after each cycle. Insider transactions are sourced from Form 4 filings.
Kura Sushi USA, Inc. (KRUS) Institutional Ownership