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Karat Packaging Inc. Common Stock (KRT)

$53.63+2.80%
Close Nov 4, 2026 · split-adjusted
Nov 4, 2026$53.63▲ 124.77% in range
Nov 4, 2025Low $21.06 · High $54.68Nov 4, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Nov 4, 2026

Karat Packaging closed at $53.63 on Nov 4, up 2.80%, 1.9% below its 52-week closing high. Volume of 146.6K shares was 0.97× its 20-day average (close to normal).

Split-adjusted performance: -0.1% over one month, +80.7% over six months, +123.9% over one year.

In the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, revenue was $136.30M, up 9.9% from a year earlier, with a net margin of 21.5%.

Short interest was 689.2K shares at the Oct 15 settlement, up 16.3% from the prior report (8.2% of float, 3.8 days to cover).

Market cap$1.07B19.9M shares
Revenue · quarter$136.3M+9.9% YoY
Diluted EPS$1.46+170.4% YoY
P/E · TTM21.3×P/S 2.2×
Net margin21.5%Gross 56.6%
Dividend yield3.51%$0.47 last paid
52-week range21.06 – 54.68−1.9% from high
Volume146.6K0.97× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d25.5%Annualised
Short % of float8.2%3.8 days to cover
Net cash$19.5MCash $54.1M
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W +0.4%1M −0.1%3M +26.6%6M +80.7%YTD +137.6%1Y +123.9%3Y +163.4%5Y +162.5%

Earnings reactions

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No reported quarters with price history yet.

Rank within Materials Manufacturing

Percentile among 116 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum98
Revenue growth49
Net margin99
Value (low P/E)51
Size44

Industry medians: 6-month return −0.7%, revenue growth +10.1%, net margin 6.5%, P/E 21.5×.

Short interest

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Shares short689.2K+16.3% vs prior
Days to cover3.8Settled Oct 15
% of float8.2%
Short vol. 10d57.6%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Materials Manufacturing

CompanyPriceToday6MRev. growthNet marginP/EMkt cap
KRTKarat Packaging$53.63+2.80%+80.7%+9.9%21.5%21.3$1.07B
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MYEMyers Industries$28.59+2.11%+38.0%+8.1%−0.5%37.5$1.08BCompare
NXQuanex Building Products$22.58+7.32%+12.2%+1.3%5.3%22.8$1.03BCompare
APOGApogee Enterprises$47.99+4.62%+31.7%+9.2%5.7%14.9$1.00BCompare
XPELXPEL$42.13−0.85%−3.2%+14.7%12.6%21.2$1.16BCompare
SWIMLatham Group$8.18+11.75%+40.8%+14.4%6.5%180.7$962.3MCompare
SXCSUNCOKE ENERGY$10.45−2.70%+44.1%−0.2%4.5%—$886.9MCompare
NWPXNWPX Infrastructure$91.93−4.42%−17.3%+18.8%10.2%16.6$885.3MCompare

Quick answers

What does Karat Packaging do?
Karat Packaging Inc is a distributor and manufacturer of disposable foodservice products and related items, including containers, bags, tableware, cups, lids, cutlery, straws, specialty beverage ingredients, gloves, and janitorial supplies, available in plastic, paper, biopolymer-based, and other compostable forms. The Company focuses on environmentally friendly products and provides customized solutions including product development, design, printing, and logistics services.
What is KRT's market cap?
$1.07B, based on the Nov 4 close of $53.63.
What is KRT's P/E ratio?
21.3× trailing-twelve-month earnings of $50.21M.
Does Karat Packaging pay a dividend?
Yes. The latest regular dividend was $0.47 per share (ex-date Aug 21), an annualised yield of 3.51%.
How much of KRT is sold short?
689.2K shares, 8.2% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is KRT in?
Materials, in the Materials Manufacturing industry.

About Karat Packaging

Karat Packaging Inc is a distributor and manufacturer of disposable foodservice products and related items, including containers, bags, tableware, cups, lids, cutlery, straws, specialty beverage ingredients, gloves, and janitorial supplies, available in plastic, paper, biopolymer-based, and other compostable forms. The Company focuses on environmentally friendly products and provides customized solutions including product development, design, printing, and logistics services. It serves customers through chains and distributors, retail, and e-commerce/online, and operates in the manufacturing and distribution of single-use food and beverage products, as well as specialty food and beverage products and restaurant and warehouse supplies.

HQ: Chino, CA696 employeesListed Apr 15, 2021karatpackaging.com

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology