Kura Sushi USA
KRUS
145 hedge funds and large institutions have $677M invested in Kura Sushi USA in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 32 funds opening new positions, 49 increasing their positions, 34 reducing their positions, and 13 closing their positions.
200% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 3 (+2)
146% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 32 | Existing positions closed: 13
48% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $458M → $677M (+$219M)
44% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 49 | Existing positions reduced: 34
13% more funds holding
Funds holding: 128 → 145 (+17)
8.66% more ownership
Funds ownership: 78.72% → 87.38% (+8.7%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
VOYA Investment Management
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
+$22.7M |
| 2 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$20M |
| 3 |
SI
Stephens Inc
Little Rock,
Arkansas
|
+$18M |
| 4 |
DSCM
Divisadero Street Capital Management
Miami,
Florida
|
+$16.7M |
| 5 |
HRCM
Hood River Capital Management
Palm Beach Gardens,
Florida
|
+$13.9M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
GIM
Granahan Investment Management
Waltham,
Massachusetts
|
-$12M |
| 2 |
1WCM
12 West Capital Management
New York
|
-$6.37M |
| 3 |
Balyasny Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$5.74M |
| 4 |
Lazard Asset Management
New York
|
-$5.49M |
| 5 |
Verition Fund Management
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
-$5.41M |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
151
Universal-Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft
Frankfurt Am Main,
Germany
| – | -$312K | -5,970 | Closed |
|
|
AC
152
AXQ Capital
Jersey City,
New Jersey
| – | -$220K | -4,198 | Closed |
|
|
ACM
153
Aquatic Capital Management
Chicago,
Illinois
| – | -$50.6K | -966 | Closed |
|
|
A
154
AlphaQuest
New York
| – | -$17.7K | -339 | Closed |
|
|
AB
155
Amalgamated Bank
New York
| – | -$10K | -197 | Closed |
|
156
Rockefeller Capital Management
New York
| – | -$157 | -3 | Closed |
|
KRUS Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
145 of the 8,126 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Kura Sushi USA (KRUS) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $677M — up 48% from $458M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 32 funds opened new KRUS positions and 13 closed out — a net gain of 19 holders — while 49 added to existing stakes and 34 trimmed.
The largest buyer was VOYA Investment Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $22.7M. The largest seller was Granahan Investment Management, cutting an estimated $12M.
- 145 institutional investors held Kura Sushi USA (KRUS) as of Q1 2026, up from 128 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $677M of Kura Sushi USA stock for Q1 2026, up 48% quarter-over-quarter.
- 32 funds opened new Kura Sushi USA positions in Q1 2026 and 13 closed out, a net change of +19 holders.
- The largest Kura Sushi USA buyer in Q1 2026 was VOYA Investment Management, an estimated $22.7M added.
- The largest Kura Sushi USA seller in Q1 2026 was Granahan Investment Management, an estimated $12M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.