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About Karat Packaging
Karat Packaging Inc is engaged in the manufacturing and distribution of disposable products used in restaurants and food service settings. The company operates and evaluates its business as a single reportable segment which encompasses the manufacturing and distribution of a diverse range of single-use food and beverage service products made from materials such as plastic, paper, biopolymer-based, and other compostable forms. The company offers products for the foodservice industry, including food packaging, containers, tableware, cups, lids, cutlery, and straws. These products are available in plastic, paper, biopolymer-based and other compostable forms. Its product line includes a variety of brands such as Tea Zone, Karat, Karat Earth, and Total Clean.
Ticker
$KRT
Sector
Primary listing
Industry
Trading Companies & Distributors
Headquarters
Employees
702
ISIN
US48563L1017
Website
Karat Packaging Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$555M
18.42
$1.50
1.09
$1.80
6.52%
Price and volume
Market cap
$555M
Beta
1.09
52-week high
$33.89
52-week low
$23.00
Average daily volume
110K
Dividend rate
$1.80
Financial strength
Current ratio
2.862
Quick ratio
1.476
Long term debt to equity
55.254
Total debt to equity
62.86
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
102.72%
Interest coverage (TTM)
18.14%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
48.98
Gross margin (TTM)
38.89%
Net profit margin (TTM)
7.02%
Operating margin (TTM)
8.88%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
24.32%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$610,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
8.09%
Return on equity (TTM)
19.44%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
18.418
Price to revenue (TTM)
1.284
Price to book
3.55
Price to tangible book (TTM)
3.7
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
12.312
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
8.12%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
224.33%
Dividend yield (TTM)
6.52%
Forward dividend yield
6.52%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
6.21%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
0.84%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
3.01%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
4.72%
What the Analysts think about Karat Packaging
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Karat Packaging stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Karat Packaging has consistently increased its quarterly cash dividend, with the most recent raise to $0.45 per share, reflecting strong financial health and a commitment to returning value to shareholders. (stocktitan.net)
The company reported a 6.9% year-over-year increase in net sales for Q3 2024, driven by a 9.9% growth in volume, indicating robust demand for its products. (stocktitan.net)
Karat Packaging's gross profit increased by 11.7% to $43.5 million in Q3 2024, with gross margin improving to 38.6%, showcasing effective cost management and operational efficiency. (stocktitan.net)
The company experienced a 5.3% decline in net sales during Q2 2023, attributed to pricing reductions and decreased logistics and shipping revenue, which could signal potential challenges in maintaining pricing power. (seekingalpha.com)
Wellington Management Group LLP reduced its stake in Karat Packaging by 18.5% during the fourth quarter, possibly indicating decreased confidence from institutional investors. (marketbeat.com)
Truist Financial downgraded Karat Packaging from a 'buy' to a 'hold' rating and lowered the price target from $34.00 to $28.00, suggesting tempered expectations for the company's stock performance. (americanbankingnews.com)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 7 Jun 2025.
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Karat Packaging stock?
Karat Packaging (KRT) has a market cap of $555M as of June 30, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Karat Packaging stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Karat Packaging (KRT) stock is 18.42 as of June 30, 2025.
Does Karat Packaging stock pay dividends?
Yes, the Karat Packaging (KRT) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of June 30, 2025, the dividend rate is $1.8 and the yield is 6.52%. Karat Packaging has a payout ratio of 102.72% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next Karat Packaging dividend payment date?
The next Karat Packaging (KRT) dividend payment date is unconfirmed.
What is the beta indicator for Karat Packaging?
Karat Packaging (KRT) has a beta rating of 1.09. This means that it is more volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 2 would indicate the stock moves twice as much as the market.