
Although weak demand and higher costs cloud the Zacks Containers - Paper and Packaging industry's near-term outlook, SON, KRT and PACK are navigating the challenges well.
Karat Packaging Inc. manufactures and distributes single-use disposable products in plastic, paper, biopolymers, and other compostable forms that are primarily used in restaurants and food service areas. The company is headquartered in Chino, California.
| Revenue (TTM) | $481.07M |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $172.90M |
| EBITDA | $52.53M |
| Operating Margin | 7.24% |
| Return on Equity | 20.90% |
| Return on Assets | 8.74% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $24.01 |
| Book Value | $7.39 |
| Price-to-Book | 4.65 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 1.42 |
| EV/Revenue | 1.514 |
| EV/EBITDA | 14.55 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | 5.60% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | 12.90% |
| Shares Outstanding | $19.96M |
| Float | $8.53M |
| % Insiders | 57.98% |
| % Institutions | 33.64% |
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Although weak demand and higher costs cloud the Zacks Containers - Paper and Packaging industry's near-term outlook, SON, KRT and PACK are navigating the challenges well.

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CHINO, Calif, May 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Karat Packaging Inc. (Nasdaq: KRT) (“Karat”), a specialty distributor and manufacturer of disposable foodservice products and related items, today announced that Chief Executive Officer, Alan Yu, and Chief Financial Officer, Jian Guo, will participate in a fireside chat at the Wells Fargo 16th Annual Industrials & Materials Conference on Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 12:45 pm CDT, taking place at the Loews Chicago Hotel. Management will conduct one-on-one meetings with investors during the conference.

CHINO, Calif., May 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Karat Packaging Inc. (Nasdaq: KRT) (“Karat”), a specialty distributor and manufacturer of disposable foodservice products and related items, today announced that Chief Executive Officer, Alan Yu, and Chief Financial Officer, Jian Guo, will present at the 46th Annual William Blair Growth Stock Conference on June 3, 2026 at 8:00 a.m.

Karat Packaging NASDAQ: KRT reported a “robust” start to fiscal 2026, with first-quarter sales up nearly 13% year over year amid improving demand, market share gains, and a return to growth in its higher-margin online channel, executives said on the company's quarterly earnings call.

Karat Packaging Inc. (KRT) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

— Strong Top-Line Growth and Solid Profitability — CHINO, Calif., May 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Karat Packaging Inc. (Nasdaq: KRT) ("Karat Packaging" or the "Company"), a specialty distributor and manufacturer of environmentally friendly, disposable foodservice products and related items, today announced financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2026.

CHINO, Calif., May 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Karat Packaging Inc. (Nasdaq: KRT) (the “Company” or “Karat Packaging”), a specialty distributor and manufacturer of disposable foodservice products and related items, today announced that its board of directors has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.45 per share on the Company's common stock.

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