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Karat Packaging Inc. Stock AnalysisComprehensive stock analysis for Karat Packaging Inc. (KRT) including live price, Snowflake performance metrics, financial statements, and investment research.Stock AnalysisKRT
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Karat Packaging Inc.

🇺🇸KRT•NASDAQ

Karat Packaging Inc.

🇺🇸KRT•NASDAQ
Market cap
$937.10M
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Mkt Cap
$937.10M
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KRT
Karat Packaging Inc.
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Company Overview

Overview

What the company does, where it operates, and who runs it.

About Karat Packaging Inc.

Industry
Packaging & Containers
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
CEO
Alan Yu
Headquarters
6185 Kimball Avenue, Chino, CA, US
Industry
Packaging & Containers
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
CEO
Alan Yu
Headquarters
6185 Kimball Avenue, Chino, CA, US
Description

Karat Packaging Inc. manufactures and distributes single-use disposable products in plastic, paper, biopolymer-based, and other compostable forms used in various restaurant and foodservice settings.

It provides food and take-out containers, bags, tableware, cups, lids, cutlery, straws, specialty beverage ingredients, equipment, gloves, and other products under the Karat Earth brand. The company offers its products to domestic and regional distributors, restaurant chains, retail establishments, and online customers.

It also provides new product development, design, printing, and logistics services. Karat Packaging Inc. was founded in 2000 and is based in Chino, California.

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Financial Data

Stock Data

Price chart, volume, and trading data.

Fair Value

What FRC thinks it is worth vs. the current price.

FRC's fair value estimate for Karat Packaging Inc., and the rating behind it. KRT last traded at $46.94, 18.7× trailing earnings — the estimate is read against that market price. FRC analysts run the firm's valuation model across the companies on this platform to estimate what each one is worth, rather than republishing a consensus average. Shows the current estimate, our rating, and when it was last revised. A free account covers 7 company valuations a month; a paid subscription is unlimited.

Financial Ratios

Profitability, returns, valuation, and leverage ratios.

Valuation, profitability, liquidity and leverage ratios for Karat Packaging Inc.. Starting points for Karat Packaging Inc.: P/E 18.7, EPS $2.52, beta 0.81 — an Packaging & Containers name. P/E, P/B, EV/EBITDA, margins, return on equity, current ratio and debt coverage, each shown against the company's own history.

Dividend Analysis

Yield, payout ratio, and dividend coverage metrics.

Dividend history, yield and payout sustainability for Karat Packaging Inc.. Karat Packaging Inc. paid $1.82 per share over the last year — a 3.9% yield at the current $46.94 price. Per-share payments, yield over time, payout ratio and growth streak, with coverage measured against free cash flow.

Earnings Analysis

EPS history, beat rate, and upcoming earnings reports.

Reported vs. expected earnings history for Karat Packaging Inc.. Trailing twelve-month EPS for Karat Packaging Inc. stands at $2.52. EPS surprises by quarter, revenue against estimates, and the upcoming reporting date.

Financial Statements

Income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statements.

Income statement, balance sheet and cash flow history for Karat Packaging Inc.. Karat Packaging Inc. has reported as a listed company since 2021. Annual and quarterly filings with period-over-period comparison, so you can trace how revenue, margins and cash generation have moved.

Peer Comparison

Comparables

List of peer companies in the same industry.

Karat Packaging Inc. valued side by side against its closest peers. Karat Packaging Inc. is measured against Packaging & Containers peers within the Consumer Cyclical sector. Peer-relative multiples and operating metrics, so the valuation is read in the context of its own sector rather than in isolation.

Ownership & News

Institutional Ownership

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Which funds and firms own the stock.

Which institutions hold Karat Packaging Inc., and how their positions are changing. At a $937.1M market value, institutional positions materially move Karat Packaging Inc.'s register. Top holders, position sizes, and quarter-over-quarter accumulation or distribution from regulatory filings. Included with FRC Premium.

Insider Trading

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Recent buying and selling by company executives.

Buying and selling by Karat Packaging Inc. executives and directors. Shares of Karat Packaging Inc. have traded between $21.12 and $33.89 over the past 52 weeks — context for the timing of the transactions below. Insider transactions as disclosed to regulators, with role, size and date — the clearest read on how the people running the company are positioned. Included with FRC Premium.

Senate Trading

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U.S. Senator disclosures filed under the STOCK Act.

U.S. Senate disclosures naming Karat Packaging Inc.. Karat Packaging Inc. is a $937.1M Consumer Cyclical company. Senators' reported transactions in this security, alongside the fundamentals — a signal most research platforms leave out entirely. Included with FRC Premium.

House Trading

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U.S. Representative disclosures filed under the STOCK Act.

U.S. House of Representatives disclosures naming Karat Packaging Inc.. Representatives' reported transactions in this security, shown next to the company's fundamentals. Included with FRC Premium.

News

Latest headlines and market coverage.

Latest headlines and company announcements for Karat Packaging Inc.. Coverage tracks Karat Packaging Inc. within Packaging & Containers (Consumer Cyclical). Press releases and market coverage, newest first.

Peer companies

  • BALY — Bally's Corporation
  • CAL — Caleres, Inc.
  • INVZ — Innoviz Technologies Ltd.
  • MLR — Miller Industries, Inc.
  • MYE — Myers Industries, Inc.
  • NATH — Nathan's Famous, Inc.
  • PACK — Ranpak Holdings Corp.
  • PTLO — Portillo's Inc.

More Packaging & Containers companies

  • AMCR — Amcor plc
  • AVY — Avery Dennison Corporation
  • BALL — Ball Corporation
  • CADNF — Cascades Inc.
  • CAS.TO — Cascades Inc.
  • CCDBF — CCL Industries Inc.
  • CCK — Crown Holdings, Inc.
  • CCL-A.TO — CCL Industries Inc.
  • CCL-B.TO — CCL Industries Inc.
  • CCLLF — CCL Industries Inc.
  • DSS — DSS, Inc.
  • ELPKF — Elopak ASA

ETFs holding Karat Packaging Inc.

  • AIMS — Acuitas Small Cap Active ETF (0.95%)
  • ROSC — Hartford Multifactor Small Cap ETF (0.56%)
  • SQLV — Royce Quant Small-Cap Quality Value ETF (0.38%)
  • ISMD — Inspire Small/Mid Cap ETF (0.29%)
  • DES — WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Dividend Fund (0.23%)
  • FSEG — Fidelity Enhanced Small Cap Growth ETF (0.23%)
  • SFLO — VictoryShares Small Cap Free Cash Flow ETF (0.14%)
  • QSML — WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Growth Fund (0.09%)

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