Stock Scorecard
Stock Summary for Karat Packaging Inc (KRT) - $54.49 as of 10/13/2026 2:24:52 AM EST
Total Score
14 out of 30
Safety Score
33 out of 100
Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Possible Buy
Growth List Algorithm Criteria for KRT
| Positive Quarterly and Annual earnings growth | |
| P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio that is half the Annual earnings growth rate (or less) | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months | |
| Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10 |
Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for KRT
| Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years | |
| Market Capitalization under 2 billion | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year |
Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for KRT
| Declared an ex-dividend date | |
| Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2 | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2 | |
| Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate |
Bonus Criteria for KRT
| P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio | |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1 | |
| Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price | |
| P/S Ratio < 1 | |
| P/B Ratio < 1 |
Safety Rating Criteria for KRT (33 out of 100)
| Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 5 |
| Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) | 10 |
| Book Value (Max of 10) | 4 |
| Book Value to Price (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 3 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 0 |
| Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) | 6 |
| Operating Margin (Max of 10) | 2 |
| Trading Volume (Max of 10) | 4 |
| Price to Earnings (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) | -10 |
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Financial Details for KRT
Company Overview |
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| Ticker | KRT |
| Company Name | Karat Packaging Inc |
| Country | N/A |
| Description | Karat Packaging Inc. manufactures and distributes single-use disposable products in plastic, paper, biopolymers, and other compostable forms that are primarily used in restaurants and food service areas. The company is headquartered in Chino, California. |
| Sector Name | CONSUMER CYCLICAL |
| Industry Name | PACKAGING & CONTAINERS |
| Most Recent Quarter | 6/30/2026 |
| Next Earnings Date | 11/5/2026 |
Stock Price History |
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| Last Day Price | 54.49 |
| Price 4 Years Ago | 11.30 |
| Last Day Price Updated | 10/13/2026 2:24:52 AM EST |
| Last Day Volume | 238,819 |
| Average Daily Volume | 176,906 |
| 52-Week High | 56.06 |
| 52-Week Low | 19.60 |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low | 178.01% |
Valuation Measures |
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| Trailing PE | N/A |
| Industry PE | 30.87 |
| Sector PE | 29.45 |
| 5-Year Average PE | 15.83 |
| Free Cash Flow Ratio | 28.23 |
| Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio | 28.09 |
| Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio | 29.44 |
| Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 2.25 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 1.93 |
| Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter | 8.36 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 6.16 |
| Industry Price to Book Ratio | 17.94 |
| Sector Price to Book Ratio | 16.48 |
| Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 2.21 |
| Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 1.28 |
| Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 2.46 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings | 2 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings | 0 |
Share Statistics |
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| Total Shares Outstanding | 19,931,700 |
| Market Capitalization | 1,086,078,333 |
| Institutional Ownership | N/A |
Dividends |
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| Ex-Dividend Date | 8/21/2026 |
| Previous Dividend Amount | 0.4500 |
| Current Dividend Amount | 0.4700 |
| Total Years Dividend Increasing | 3 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 1.82 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 3.34% |
| Forward Annual Dividend Rate | 1.88 |
| Forward Annual Dividend Yield | 3.45% |
| 5-Year Dividend Payments Count | 17 |
| 3-Year Average Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| 5-Year Average Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| 1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 4.44% |
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 0.00% |
| 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 0.00% |
| All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 28.57% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 72.80% |
Income Statement |
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| Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY | 170.40% |
| Annual Earnings Growth | 5.01% |
| Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months | 2.50 |
| Reported EPS Past Year | 1.79 |
| Reported EPS Prior Year | 1.59 |
| Net Income Twelve Trailing Months | 50,207,000 |
| Net Income Past Year | 31,478,000 |
| Net Income Prior Year | 29,975,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY | 9.90% |
| 5-Year Revenue Growth | 9.62% |
| Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months | 8.71% |
Balance Sheet |
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| Total Cash Most Recent Quarter | 38,399,000 |
| Total Cash Past Year | 37,880,000 |
| Total Cash Prior Year | 31,584,000 |
| Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter | 15,711,000 |
| Net Cash Position Past Year | -9,399,000 |
| Long Term Debt Past Year | 47,279,000 |
| Long Term Debt Prior Year | 47,279,000 |
| Total Debt Most Recent Quarter | 22,688,000 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year | 0.76 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.88 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Past Year | 149,417,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year | 155,569,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter | 166,471,000 |
Free Cash Flow |
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| Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months | 50,813,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months | 2.55 |
| Free Cash Flow Past Year | 29,310,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Prior Year | 43,914,000 |
Options |
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| Put/Call Ratio | 0.00 |
| Has Options | False |
| Liquidity Rating | None |
Technical Analysis |
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| Yahoo Finance Chart | Yahoo Finance Chart |
| MACD | 1.17 |
| MACD Signal | 1.50 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Lower Band | 27.00 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Middle Band | 44.08 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Upper Band | 61.16 |
| Beta | 0.76 |
| RSI | 54.13 |
| 50-Day SMA | 0.00 |
| 150-Day SMA | 0.00 |
| 200-Day SMA | 0.00 |
System |
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| Modified | 10/21/2026 3:47:12 AM EST |