Kura Sushi (KRUS) director Carin Stutz awarded 1,047 restricted stock units

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Kura Sushi USA director Carin Stutz received an equity grant from the company. On February 2, 2026, she was awarded 1,047 restricted stock units of Kura Sushi USA, Inc. Class A common stock at a price of $0 per unit as compensation.

Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A common stock in the future. After this grant, Stutz beneficially owns 5,085 shares of Class A common stock, held in direct ownership.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Buyer: 1,047 shares

Net Buy 1 txn

Insider STUTZ CARIN

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Class A Common Stock	1,047	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 5,085 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. Represents the grant of restricted stock units to the Reporting Person. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A common stock.

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FAQ

What insider transaction did Kura Sushi USA (KRUS) report for Carin Stutz?

Kura Sushi USA reported an equity grant to director Carin Stutz. On February 2, 2026, she received 1,047 restricted stock units of Class A common stock at a price of $0 per unit as part of her director compensation.

How many Kura Sushi USA (KRUS) shares does Carin Stutz own after this Form 4?

After the reported transaction, Carin Stutz beneficially owns 5,085 shares. These are shares of Kura Sushi USA, Inc. Class A common stock, held in direct ownership following the grant of 1,047 restricted stock units on February 2, 2026.

What was the size of the equity grant to Kura Sushi USA (KRUS) director Carin Stutz?

Carin Stutz received 1,047 restricted stock units. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Kura Sushi USA, Inc. Class A common stock, awarded at a price of $0 per unit on February 2, 2026.

What type of security was granted to Carin Stutz at Kura Sushi USA (KRUS)?

The grant consisted of restricted stock units tied to Class A common stock. Each restricted stock unit gives Carin Stutz a contingent right to receive one share of Kura Sushi USA, Inc. Class A common stock, increasing her direct beneficial ownership.

Is the Kura Sushi USA (KRUS) equity grant to Carin Stutz a purchase or an award?

The transaction is an award, not a market purchase. The Form 4 shows transaction code “A” for 1,047 restricted stock units granted at $0 per unit, reflecting stock-based compensation to director Carin Stutz rather than a cash-funded share purchase.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

STUTZ CARIN

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O KURA SUSHI USA, INC.

17461 DERIAN AVE, SUITE 200

(Street)

IRVINE CA 92614

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
KURA SUSHI USA, INC. [ KRUS ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/02/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Class A Common Stock	02/02/2026		A(1)		1,047	A	$0	5,085	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents the grant of restricted stock units to the Reporting Person. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A common stock.

	/s/Brent Takao, Attorney-in-Fact for Carin Stutz	02/03/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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