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Karat Packaging Inc.
1W: +1.0% 1M: +2.3% 3M: +34.2% YTD: +147.8% 1Y: +122.7% 3Y: +198.0% 5Y: +186.5%
$54.47
+0.12 (+0.22%)
 
Weekly Expected Move ±2.7%
$50 $52 $53 $54 $56
NASDAQ · Consumer Cyclical · Packaging & Containers · Tech Score Buy · Power 70 · $1.1B mcap · 8M float · 1.86% daily turnover · Short 54% of daily vol
Credit Risk of going bust: lower than 83% of companies Debt: 6.3% of company value Bonds: none of note held by US funds details ▾
Of US companies ranked in the safest four tenths, about 1 in 3,500 filed for bankruptcy within a year (2020-2025).
If the stock fell to about $0.19 (down 99.6%), Karat Packaging Inc. would be worth roughly what it owes.
Total debt $72.7M against a stock market value of $1.09B.
Distance to default 10.50 (Merton model): prices to 2026-10-27, balance sheet 2026-06-30, debt counted $23.3M (short-term plus half of long-term), stock volatility 37.3%; Altman Z 7.65. A ranking and a back-test, not a forecast.
US fund filings (SEC N-PORT) show under $25M of this company's bonds, so there is no bond page. Its debt may be bank loans or privately placed. How these are computed.
Smart Money Score
Moderate 50
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Key Statistics
Market Cap$1.1B
52W Range20.61-56.061
Volume154,769
Avg Volume158,161
Beta0.76
Dividend$1.82
Analyst Ratings
4 Buy 1 Hold 1 Sell
Consensus Buy
Company Info
CEOAlan Yu
Employees666
SectorConsumer Cyclical
IndustryPackaging & Containers
IPO Date2021-04-15
6185 Kimball Avenue
Chino, CA 91708
US
626 965 8882
About Karat Packaging Inc.

Karat Packaging Inc. is a company dedicated to the manufacturing and distribution of various single-use consumables. These items, crafted from materials such as traditional plastics, paper, and environmentally friendly biopolymer-based or other compostable forms, are primarily intended for use across the restaurant and broader foodservice sectors. Its product range is extensive, encompassing items like containers for food and carry-out orders, packaging bags, general tableware, drinking cups, matching lids, disposable cutlery, straws, specialized beverage components, necessary equipment, and protective gloves, many of which are sold under its "Karat Earth" label. The company supplies its merchandise to a diverse clientele, including national and regional wholesale distributors, large restaurant groups, retail outlets, and direct online purchasers. Furthermore, Karat Packaging offers supplementary services such as innovation in new product lines, graphic design, custom printing, and comprehensive logistics solutions. The firm was established in 2000 and operates from its main office situated in Chino, California.

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