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Feb 28, 2021

Kura Sushi Q2 2021 Earnings Report

Kura Sushi's financial results were significantly impacted by increased COVID restrictions but saw a rebound in sales towards the end of the quarter.

Key Takeaways

Kura Sushi USA, Inc. reported a decrease in total sales to $9.1 million compared to $19.4 million in the second quarter of 2020. The company experienced an operating loss of $3.8 million and a net loss of $3.9 million, or ($0.46) per diluted share.

Total sales were $9.1 million, a decrease from $19.4 million in the second quarter of 2020.

Operating loss was $3.8 million, compared to an operating loss of $0.2 million in the second quarter of 2020.

Net loss was $3.9 million, or ($0.46) per diluted share, compared to a net loss of $0.1 million, or ($0.02) per diluted share, in the second quarter of 2020.

As of February 28, 2021, 28 of the 30 restaurants were open in some capacity.

Total Revenue
$9.08M
Previous year: $19.4M
-53.2%
EPS
-$0.78
Previous year: -$0.02
+3800.0%
Restaurant-level operating profit
-$1.3M
Previous year: $3.88M
-133.5%
Restaurant-level operating margin
-14.8%
Previous year: 20%
-174.0%
Gross Profit
-$834K
Previous year: $2.58M
-132.3%
Cash and Equivalents
$2.3M
Previous year: $30M
-92.3%
Free Cash Flow
-$9.48M
Previous year: -$2.61M
+262.7%
Total Assets
$118M
Previous year: $125M
-5.3%

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Forward Guidance

The company expects a rebound in sales with relaxed restrictions and increasing vaccination rates.