Karat Packaging Inc.
KRT | NASDAQ
$50.61
+$0.74 (+1.48%)
At close: Sep 21, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
$50.61
$0 (0.00%)
After-hours:
Sep 21, 2026, 7:30 PM ET
Market Data
Market Cap $995.59M
Enterprise Value $1.01B
Beta 0.81
Average Volume 127.15K
Shares Outstanding (Diluted) 20.11M
Shares Change YoY -0.42%
Institutional Ownership 32.18%
Exchange NASDAQ
ISIN US48563L1017
Price Performance
Price Change 1M 5.3%
Price Change 3M 69.8%
Price Change 6M 78.3%
Price Change YTD 126.2%
Price Change 1Y 108.6%
Price Change 3Y 125.3%
Price Change 5Y 124.7%
1M CAGR (ann.) 18.9%
1Y CAGR (ann.) 120.1%
5Y CAGR (ann.) 22.6%
All-Time CAGR 25.5%
Valuation
PE Ratio 20.24
Forward PE 21.92
PEG Ratio 0.35
Forward PEG -1.26
PS Ratio 2.05
Forward PS 1.80
PB Ratio 5.80
P/FCF Ratio 19.03
P/Adj. FCF Ratio 19.54
P/OCF Ratio 17.82
EV/Sales 2.04
EV/EBIT 14.00
EV/EBITDA 12.39
EV/FCF 18.96
Earnings Yield 4.9%
FCF Yield 5.3%
Adj. FCF Yield 5.1%
Financial Health
Net Cash $3.95M
Total Debt $50.2M
Cash & Short-Term Investments $54.14M
Total Assets $316.81M
Current Ratio 2.25
Quick Ratio 1.25
Debt / Equity Ratio 0.44
Debt / EBITDA 0.62
Debt / FCF 0.95
OCF / Debt 1.13
Interest Coverage 16.16
Altman Z-Score 7.27
Piotroski F-Score 8
Margins & Profitability
Gross Profit Margin 40.5%
Operating Profit Margin 12.8%
EBITDA Margin 16.5%
Net Profit Margin 10.2%
FCF Margin 10.8%
Adj. FCF Margin 10.5%
SBC / Revenue 0.5%
SBC Impact (per share) -2.6%
Returns
Return on Assets 15.8%
Return on Equity 32.5%
Return on Invested Capital 19.0%
Return on Capital Employed 27.7%
Return on Tangible Assets 16.0%
Historical Growth (CAGR)
Revenue CAGR 3Y 6.6%
Revenue CAGR 5Y 9.3%
Revenue CAGR 10Y N/A
EPS CAGR 3Y 18.0%
EPS CAGR 5Y 24.4%
EPS CAGR 10Y N/A
FCF CAGR 3Y -2.3%
FCF CAGR 5Y 34.1%
FCF CAGR 10Y N/A
Analyst Forecasts
Analyst Rating Buy
Analyst Count 6
EPS Growth Next 3Y N/A
Revenue Growth Next 3Y N/A
Earnings Date Nov 4, 2026
EPS Estimate (next Q) $0.46
EPS Growth Est (next Q) 24.3%
Revenue Est (next Q) $139.71M
Revenue Growth Est (next Q) 12.2%
Fair Value Estimates
Graham Number $22.17
Graham Upside -56.2%
Lynch Fair Value $60.93
Lynch Upside 20.4%
Price Target $60
Price Target Upside 18.6%
Cash Flow
Operating Cash Flow $56.68M
Free Cash Flow $53.09M
Adj. Free Cash Flow $51.7M
FCF Per Share $2.55
OCF Per Share $2.84
OCF/S Ratio 11.5%
Income Statement
Revenue $493.38M
Gross Profit $199.79M
Operating Income $63.32M
EBITDA $81.26M
Net Income $50.21M
EPS (Diluted) $2.50
Revenue / Employee $740.81K
Profit / Employee $75.39K
Employees 666
Dividends
Annual Dividend $1.82
Dividend Yield 3.60%
Payout Ratio 72.8%
FCF Payout Ratio 67.8%
Adj. FCF Payout Ratio 69.7%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 4.0%
Pay Frequency Quarterly
Ex-Dividend Date Aug 20, 2026
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