Karat Packaging Inc. (KRT)
NASDAQ: KRTConsumer CyclicalPackaging & ContainersUSD
At close: Oct 7, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
KRT stock chart
Technical analysisKey statistics
All statistics- Market cap
- $1.06B
- P/E (TTM)
- 21.35
- Forward P/E
- 22.91
- EPS (TTM)
- $2.50
- Dividend yield
- 3.37% ($1.80)
- Ex-dividend date
- Aug 21, 2026
- 52-week range
- 20.61 – 55.36
- Day range
- 52.11 – 53.67
- Volume / Avg
- 215.28K / 155.18K
- Beta
- —
- Shares outstanding
- 19.93M
- Next earnings
- Nov 5, 2026
52-week range
KRT stock today
Karat Packaging (KRT) closed at $53.38 on Oct 7, down 0.58% (-$0.31), versus the S&P 500's 0.22% decline. Shares are 3.6% below their 52-week high of $55.36, set on Oct 5, 2026 and 159.0% above the 52-week low of $20.61, near the top of the past year's range. KRT is up 136.5% year to date, outperforming the S&P 500 (+14.0%). Over the past 12 months, the stock has gained 131.1%.
At 21.4x trailing earnings, Karat Packaging trades in line with the peer-group median of 23.6x. Its forward P/E of 22.9x is higher than the trailing multiple, which means analysts expect earnings to decline over the next year. Karat Packaging's next earnings report is expected on Nov 5, 2026. Karat Packaging pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share, a 3.37% yield at the current price.
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About Karat Packaging
Company profileKarat 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 tea, and coffee drinks; and provides new product development, design, printing, and logistics services.
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Packaging & Containers
- CEO
- Mr. Alan Yu
- Headquarters
- Chino, CA
- Employees
- 636
- IPO year
- 2021
- Website
- karatpackaging.com
Analyst forecast
ForecastConsensus (3 analysts)
buy
Avg. price target
$46.50-12.89%
- Strong buy 0
- Buy 2
- Hold 0
- Sell 0
- Strong sell 1
Target range
Ratings and targets reflect third-party analyst opinions, not MetaCap recommendations.
Earnings
Earnings history- Next report
- Nov 5, 2026
- EPS estimate
- $0.44
Dividends
Dividend history- Annual dividend
- $1.80
- Dividend yield
- 3.37%
- Last payment
- $0.47
- Ex-dividend date
- Aug 21, 2026
Karat Packaging peers
Consumer Cyclical sector| Company | Price | % Chg | Market cap | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MYEMyers Industries Inc. | 30.73 | -3.46% | $1.16B | vs KRT |
| OIO-I Glass Inc. | 5.78 | +0.52% | $888.15M | vs KRT |
| TRSTriMas Corporation | 38.25 | -1.85% | $1.37B | vs KRT |
| ORBSEightco Holdings Inc. | 1.04 | -1.89% | $446.97M | vs KRT |
| PACKRanpak Holdings Corp Class A | 3.92 | -1.26% | $336.17M | vs KRT |
| AMBPArdagh Metal Packaging S.A. | 4.40 | -0.90% | $2.63B | vs KRT |
| GEFGreif Inc. Class A | 82.17 | -0.45% | $4.67B | vs KRT |
| AVYAvery Dennison Corporation | 166.97 | -0.88% | $12.65B | vs KRT |
Indexes, lists and sector
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Karat Packaging stock FAQ
What is Karat Packaging's stock price today?
KRT last traded at $53.38 as of Oct 7, 4:00 PM EDT, down 0.58% on the day. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes.
Does Karat Packaging pay a dividend?
Yes. Karat Packaging pays $1.80 per share annually, a 3.37% yield. The most recent dividend of $0.47 had an ex-dividend date of Aug 21, 2026.
When is Karat Packaging's next earnings date?
Karat Packaging is expected to report earnings on Thursday, November 5, 2026. Analysts expect EPS of $0.44.
What is KRT's P/E ratio?
KRT trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 21.35 and a forward P/E of 22.91, compared with a median of 23.6 for its closest peers.
Who is Karat Packaging's CEO?
Mr. Alan Yu is the chief executive officer of Karat Packaging Inc., which has about 636 employees.
What is the KRT 52-week high?
The 52-week high for KRT is $55.36 and the 52-week low is $20.61. The stock is currently 3.6% below its high.