Karat Packaging Inc. (KRT)

US — Consumer Cyclical Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol KRT
  • Rev/Share 22.6183
  • Book/Share 8.0542
  • PB 2.7203
  • Debt/Equity 0.427
  • CurrentRatio 2.0849
  • ROIC 0.2519

 

  • MktCap 440282830.0
  • FreeCF/Share 1.2934
  • PFCF 16.9679
  • PE 86.3415
  • Debt/Assets 0.2278
  • DivYield 0.0799
  • ROE 0.0325

 

  • Rating B-
  • Score 2
  • Recommendation Sell
  • P/E Score 1
  • DCF Score 3
  • P/B Score 2
  • D/E Score 2

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Upgrade KRT BofA Securities Neutral Buy -- $31 Oct. 9, 2025
Initiation KRT BofA Securities -- Neutral -- $28 Aug. 13, 2025
Downgrade KRT William Blair Outperform Market Perform -- -- Jan. 2, 2025

News

Karat Packaging Inc. (KRT) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
KRT
Published: November 07, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Karat Packaging Inc. ( KRT ) Q3 2025 Earnings Call November 6, 2025 5:00 PM EST Company Participants Alan Yu - Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO Jian Guo - CFO & Director Conference Call Participants Roger Pondel - PondelWilkinson Inc. Michael Francis - William Blair & Company L.L.C., Research Division George Staphos - BofA Securities, Research Division Presentation Operator Good day, and welcome to the Karat Packaging Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call.

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KRT vs. PKG: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
KRT, PKG
Published: October 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors interested in stocks from the Containers - Paper and Packaging sector have probably already heard of Karat Packing (KRT) and Packaging Corp. (PKG). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks?

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Analysts Estimate Karat Packing (KRT) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out for
KRT
Published: October 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

Karat Packing (KRT) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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Is Karat Packaging (KRT) Stock Undervalued Right Now?
KRT
Published: October 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.

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5 Containers - Paper and Packaging Stocks to Watch in a Promising Industry
ATR, BXBLY, KRT, PKG, SEE
Published: October 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

E-commerce and consumer demand will drive the Zacks Containers-Paper & Packaging industry. Stocks like BXBLY, PKG, ATR, SEE and KRT are positioned for growth.

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KRT vs. PKG: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now?
KRT, PKG
Published: October 14, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors interested in stocks from the Containers - Paper and Packaging sector have probably already heard of Karat Packing (KRT) and Packaging Corp. (PKG). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks?

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Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Give Their Take On 3 Industrials Stocks Delivering High-Dividend Yields
KFRC, KRT, RHI
Published: September 05, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Positive

During times of turbulence and uncertainty in the markets, many investors turn to dividend-yielding stocks. These are often companies that have high free cash flows and reward shareholders with a high dividend payout.

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Karat Packaging to Participate in Two June Investor Conferences
KRT
Published: May 21, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

CHINO, Calif., May 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Karat Packaging Inc. (Nasdaq: KRT) (“Karat”), a specialty distributor and manufacturer of disposable foodservice products and related items, today announced that it will participate in two investor conferences in June.

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Karat Packaging Board Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
KRT
Published: May 06, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

CHINO, Calif., May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Karat Packaging Inc. (Nasdaq: KRT) (the “Company” or “Karat”), a specialty distributor and manufacturer of disposable foodservice products and related items, today announced that its board of directors approved a regular quarterly dividend of $0.45 per share on the Company's common stock.

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Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Spotlight On 3 Industrials Stocks Delivering High-Dividend Yields
KRT, MAN, UPS
Published: March 25, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Positive

During times of turbulence and uncertainty in the markets, many investors turn to dividend-yielding stocks. These are often companies that have high free cash flows and reward shareholders with a high dividend payout.

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Karat Packaging Stock Dips 5% Since Reporting Q4 Earnings Miss
KRT
Published: March 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

KRT reports a 21% year-over-year improvement in fourth-quarter 2024 earnings aided by 6% growth in revenues. The metric, however, fell short of expectations.

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Karat Packaging to Report 2024 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Financial Results and Host Conference Call on Thursday, March 13, 2025
KRT
Published: February 27, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

CHINO, Calif., Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Karat Packaging Inc. (“Karat” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: KRT), a specialty distributor and manufacturer of environmentally friendly, disposable foodservice products and related items, today announced it will release its 2024 fourth quarter and full year financial results after market close on Thursday, March 13, 2025.

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About Karat Packaging Inc. (KRT)

  • IPO Date 2021-04-15
  • Website https://www.karatpackaging.com
  • Industry Packaging & Containers
  • CEO Alan Yu
  • Employees 683

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.