Karat Packaging Inc. (KRT)
NASDAQ: KRT · Real-Time Price · USD
26.77
+0.53 (2.02%)
At close: May 15, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
26.75
-0.02 (-0.09%)
After-hours: May 15, 2026, 4:10 PM EDT
Karat Packaging Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 1 analyst with a 12-month price forecast for Karat Packaging stock has a target of 22, which predicts a -17.82% decrease from the current stock price of 26.77.
Price Target: $22 (-17.82%)
Analyst Consensus: Sell
* Price targets were last updated on Nov 17, 2025.
Analyst Ratings
According to 1 stock analyst, the rating for Karat Packaging is "Sell". This means that the analyst believes this stock is likely to lead to lower returns than market as a whole.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B of A Securities | B of A Securities | Strong Buy → Sell Downgrades $27 → $22 | Strong Buy → Sell | Downgrades | $27 → $22 | -17.82% | Nov 17, 2025 |
| B of A Securities | B of A Securities | Hold Initiates $28 | Hold | Initiates | $28 | +4.59% | Aug 13, 2025 |
| Truist Securities | Truist Securities | Hold Maintains $28 → $31 | Hold | Maintains | $28 → $31 | +15.80% | May 12, 2025 |
| William Blair | William Blair | Buy → Hold Downgrades n/a | Buy → Hold | Downgrades | n/a | n/a | Jan 2, 2025 |
| Stifel | Stifel | Strong Buy Maintains $32 → $36 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $32 → $36 | +34.48% | Dec 11, 2024 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
528.78M
from 467.74M
Increased by 13.05%
Revenue Next Year
571.64M
from 528.78M
Increased by 8.11%
EPS This Year
1.88
from 1.56
Increased by 20.42%
EPS Next Year
2.19
from 1.88
Increased by 16.40%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 555.0M | 617.1M |
| Avg | 528.8M | 571.6M |
| Low | 508.7M | 539.2M |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 18.7% | 16.7% |
| Avg | 13.0% | 8.1% |
| Low | 8.8% | 2.0% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 2.12 | 2.39 |
| Avg | 1.88 | 2.19 |
| Low | 1.67 | 2.01 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 36.0% | 27.4% |
| Avg | 20.4% | 16.4% |
| Low | 6.8% | 6.9% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data sources.