Karat Packaging Inc. (KRT)

NASDAQ: KRT · Real-Time Price · USD
29.21
+0.30 (1.04%)
Apr 24, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
Market Cap583.14M +16.7%
Revenue (ttm)467.74M +10.7%
Net Income31.48M +5.0%
EPS1.56 +4.7%
Shares Out 19.96M
PE Ratio18.72
Forward PE15.88
Dividend$1.80 (6.16%)
Ex-Dividend DateFeb 20, 2026
Volume81,325
Open28.89
Previous Close28.91
Day's Range28.50 - 29.68
52-Week Range20.61 - 32.68
Beta0.96
AnalystsSell
Price Target26.50 (-9.28%)
Earnings DateMay 7, 2026

About KRT

Karat Packaging Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and distribution of single-use disposable products in plastic, paper, biopolymer-based, and other compostable forms used in various restaurant and foodservice settings. It offers food and take-out containers, bags, boxes, tableware, cups, lids, cutlery, straws, specialty beverage ingredients, gloves, utensils, janitorial and warehouse supplies, and other products under the Karat Earth brand. The company also distributes food and beverage items, such as syrups, boba... [Read more]

IPO Date Apr 15, 2021
Employees 696
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol KRT
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2025, Karat Packaging's revenue was $467.74 million, an increase of 10.67% compared to the previous year's $422.63 million. Earnings were $31.48 million, an increase of 5.01%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 2 analysts, the average rating for KRT stock is "Sell." The 12-month stock price target is $26.5, which is a decrease of -9.28% from the latest price.

Price Target
$26.5
(-9.28% downside)
Analyst Consensus: Sell
Stock Forecasts

News

Karat Packaging to Report 2026 First Quarter Financial Results and Host Conference Call on Thursday, May 7, 2026

CHINO, Calif., April 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Karat Packaging Inc. (“Karat” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: KRT), a specialty distributor and manufacturer of environmentally friendly, disposable foodse...

3 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Karat Packaging Earnings Call Transcript: Q4 2025

Q4 2025 saw 13.7% sales growth, margin resilience despite higher tariffs, and strong eco-friendly product momentum. 2026 guidance calls for low double-digit sales growth, margin improvement, and continued market share gains, especially in paper bags.

6 weeks ago - Transcripts

Karat Packaging Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Financial Results

— Continued Profitable Growth and Business Expansion — CHINO, Calif., March 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Karat Packaging Inc. (Nasdaq: KRT) (“Karat” or the “Company”), a specialty distributor and manu...

6 weeks ago - GlobeNewsWire

Karat Packaging to Report 2025 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Financial Results and Host Conference Call on Thursday, March 12, 2026

CHINO, Calif., Feb. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Karat Packaging Inc. (“Karat” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: KRT), a specialty distributor and manufacturer of environmentally friendly, disposable foodser...

2 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Karat Packaging Broadens Global Sourcing Strategy with New Sourcing Arrangements in South America

CHINO, Calif., Feb. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Karat Packaging Inc. (Nasdaq: KRT) (the “Karat” or “Company”), a specialty distributor and manufacturer of disposable foodservice products and related ...

2 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Give Their Take On 3 Industrials Stocks With Over 6% Dividend Yields

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...

Other symbols: NSPQUAD
2 months ago - Benzinga

Karat Packaging Board Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend

CHINO, Calif., Feb. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Karat Packaging Inc. (Nasdaq: KRT) (the “Company” or “Karat Packaging”), a specialty distributor and manufacturer of disposable foodservice products an...

2 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Spotlight On 3 Industrials Stocks With Over 5% Dividend Yields

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...

Other symbols: NSPRHI
2 months ago - Benzinga

Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Weigh In On 3 Industrials Stocks With Over 5% Dividend Yields

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...

Other symbols: KFRCRHI
4 months ago - Benzinga

Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Give Their Take On 3 Industrials Stocks With Over 7% Dividend Yields

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...

Other symbols: NSPRHI
5 months ago - Benzinga

Karat Packaging Earnings Call Transcript: Q3 2025

Q3 2025 saw record net sales up 10.4% year-over-year, driven by strong volume and new product launches, despite margin pressure from tariffs. A major paper bag contract is expected to add $20M annually, with plans to scale to $100M. Share repurchase and dividend programs were announced.

6 months ago - Transcripts

Karat Packaging Reports 2025 Third Quarter Financial Results

CHINO, Calif., Nov. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Karat Packaging Inc. (Nasdaq: KRT) (“Karat” or the “Company”), a specialty distributor and manufacturer of environmentally friendly, disposable foodser...

6 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Karat Packaging Board Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend; Initiates First-Ever Share Repurchase Program

CHINO, Calif., Nov. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Karat Packaging Inc. (Nasdaq: KRT) (the “Company” or “Karat”), a specialty distributor and manufacturer of disposable foodservice products and related ...

6 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Spotlight On 3 Industrials Stocks With Over 6% Dividend Yields

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...

Other symbols: RHIUPS
6 months ago - Benzinga

Karat Packaging to Report 2025 Third Quarter Financial Results and Host Conference Call on Thursday, November 6, 2025

CHINO, Calif., Oct. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Karat Packaging Inc. (“Karat” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: KRT), a specialty distributor and manufacturer of environmentally friendly, disposable foodser...

6 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Lollicup USA Relocates Headquarters to Rockwall, Texas

ROCKWALL, Texas, Oct. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Karat Packaging Inc. (Nasdaq: KRT), a specialty distributor and manufacturer of disposable foodservice products and related items, today announced it...

6 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Weigh In On 3 Industrials Stocks With Over 7% Dividend Yields

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...

Other symbols: RHIUPS
6 months ago - Benzinga

Karat Packaging to Present at Lake Street's 9th Annual Best Ideas Growth Conference, September 11

CHINO, Calif., Aug. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Karat Packaging Inc. (Nasdaq: KRT), a specialty distributor and manufacturer of disposable foodservice products and related items, today announced that...

8 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Karat Packaging Earnings Call Transcript: Q2 2025

Record Q2 with 13% sales volume and 20% net income growth, driven by strong demand and supply chain diversification. Gross margin rose to 39.6%, but Q3 margins are expected to dip due to tariffs before recovering in Q4. Double-digit growth continues in key markets.

9 months ago - Transcripts

Karat Packaging Reports 2025 Second Quarter Financial Results

-- Record Quarterly Net Sales and Net Income --  -- Successful Alternative Sourcing to Navigate Tariff Uncertainty -- CHINO, Calif., Aug. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Karat Packaging Inc. (Nasdaq: KRT...

9 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Karat Packaging to Report 2025 Second Quarter Financial Results and Host Conference Call on Thursday, August 7, 2025

CHINO, Calif., July 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Karat Packaging Inc. (“Karat” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: KRT), a specialty distributor and manufacturer of environmentally friendly, disposable foodser...

9 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Karat Packaging Inc. Announces Pricing of Secondary Offering of Common Stock

CHINO, Calif., June 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Karat Packaging Inc. (Nasdaq: KRT) (“Karat” or the “Company”), a specialty distributor and manufacturer of disposable foodservice products and related ...

11 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Karat Packaging Inc. Announces Proposed Secondary Offering of Common Stock

CHINO, Calif., June 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Karat Packaging Inc. (Nasdaq: KRT) (“Karat” or the “Company”), a specialty distributor and manufacturer of disposable foodservice products and related ...

11 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Give Their Take On 3 Industrial Stocks Delivering High-Dividend Yields

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...

Other symbols: RHIUPS
1 year ago - Benzinga

Karat Packaging to Participate in Two June Investor Conferences

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 annou...

1 year ago - GlobeNewsWire