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KARAT PACKAGING INC

KRTNASDAQ
πŸ† #1995 by market capEarnings Nov 5US Equity
$898.32β–² $40.24 (+4.48%)
Simulated price
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🏦Market Cap
$998M
Small Cap
πŸ“ˆRevenue Growth (YoY)
+11.7%
Healthy
πŸ“ŠGross Margin
35.9%
Healthy
πŸ’΅FCF Margin
6.7%
Moderate
βš–οΈP/S Ratio
2.0x
Cheap
Otter Score
61
Fair
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Trading Snapshot

Day Range
$884.02 – $909.02
52-Week Range
$20.61 – $50.00
Volume
$3.31B
Avg Volume
$2.51B
Shares Outstanding
20.0M
Next Earnings
Sep 14, 2026

Fundamentals Snapshot

Annual Revenue
$468M
Last Q Revenue
$136M
P/E Ratio
30.7
P/S Ratio
2.0x
EPS (TTM)
$1.58
Dividend Yield
3.70%

Why Investors Own KRT

  • βœ“High-growth profile β€” revenue up -1.9% YoY with expanding US Equity exposure.
  • βœ“Healthy economics β€” 69% gross margin and 26% free-cash-flow margin.
  • βœ“New products and segments could unlock additional revenue streams.
⚠️ Key Risks

Execution delays, intensifying competition, and valuation compression if growth decelerates.

Financial Trends

Revenue (TTM)
$468Mβ–Ό βˆ’3.4% YoY
Gross Margin (TTM)
68.9%β–² +2.1% YoY
Operating Income (TTM)
$89Mβ–Ό βˆ’3.4% YoY
Free Cash Flow (TTM)
$122Mβ–Ό βˆ’3.4% YoY

About KARAT PACKAGING INC

Karat Packaging Inc. is a company dedicated to the manufacturing and distribution of various single-use consumables. These items, crafted from materials such as traditional plastics, paper, and environmentally friendly biopolymer-based or other compostable forms, are primarily intended for use across the restaurant and broader foodservice sectors. Its product range is extensive, encompassing items like containers for food and carry-out orders, packaging bags, general tableware, drinking cups, matching lids, disposable cutlery, straws, specialized beverage components, necessary equipment, and protective gloves, many of which are sold under its "Karat Earth" label. The company supplies its merchandise to a diverse clientele, including national and regional wholesale distributors, large restaurant groups, retail outlets, and direct online purchasers. Furthermore, Karat Packaging offers supplementary services such as innovation in new product lines, graphic design, custom printing, and comprehensive logistics solutions. The firm was established in 2000 and operates from its main office situated in Chino, California.

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Otter Score Breakdown

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Overall Score
Fair
61/100

Analyst Ratings

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Consensus
Buy
7 analysts
Strong Buy2
Buy3
Hold1
Sell1
Strong Sell0
Ratings as of Aug 2026

Latest News & Updates

YahooΒ·10h ago

KRT Q2 Deep Dive: Tariff Refunds, Online Sales, and Sourcing Fuel Margin Expansion

Foodservice packaging supplier Karat Packaging (NASDAQ:KRT) reported Q2 CY2026 results topping the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 9.9% year on year to $136.3 million. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.48 per share was significantly above analysts’ consensus estimates.

YahooΒ·1d ago

Why Is Karat Packaging (KRT) Stock Rocketing Higher Today

Shares of foodservice packaging supplier Karat Packaging (NASDAQ:KRT) jumped 15.2% in the afternoon session after the company reported second-quarter earnings and revenue that significantly surpassed expectations.

SeekingAlphaΒ·4d ago

Karat Packaging Inc. (KRT) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Karat Packaging Inc. (KRT) Q2 2026 Earnings Call August 6, 2026 5:00 PM EDTCompany ParticipantsAlan Yu - Co-Founder, Chairman & CEOJian Guo - CFO &...

YahooΒ·4d ago

Karat Packaging Inc. Q2 2026 Earnings Call Summary

Moby summary of Karat Packaging Inc.'s Q2 2026 earnings call

YahooΒ·5d ago

Karat Packaging Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Karat Packaging (NASDAQ:KRT) reported record second-quarter net sales of $136.3 million, up 9.9% from $124.0 million a year earlier, as growth in its online business and customer demand helped offset higher product and import costs. Chief Executive Officer Alan Yu said the company added four new ch

ChartMillΒ·5d ago

Karat Packaging (NASDAQ:KRT) Q2 EPS Beat Fueled by Tariff Refunds, Revenue In Line

Karat Packaging Q2 revenue matches estimates, EPS beat driven by $1.00 tariff refund; underlying profit in line. Guides lower margins as refunds fade.