Karat Packaging, Inc. (DE:0WJ)
NASDAQ:0WJ
0WJ Stock Chart & Stats
€24.00
-€0.60(-2.13%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
€24.00
-€0.60(-2.13%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range€16.90 - €25.40
Previous CloseN/A
Volume745.00
Average Volume (3M)0.00
Market Cap
€504.92M
Enterprise Value€589.29M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)€34.42M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)€76.55M
Price to Earnings (P/E)18.3
Beta0.39
Next Earnings
Aug 06, 2026EPS Estimate
0.41Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.59
Shares Outstanding19,963,732
10 Day Avg. Volume0
30 Day Avg. Volume0
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio3.08
Price to Book (P/B)3.03
Price to Sales (P/S)0.97
P/FCF Ratio15.45
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
€27.30Price Target Upside13.74% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering3
EPS Forecast (FY)1.56
Revenue Forecast (FY)€450.79M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Profitability & ROEStrong TTM margins and a high ROE, combined with reduced leverage (debt/equity ~0.35), indicate durable earnings power and more efficient capital use. This supports reinvestment, dividend sustainability and resilience across business cycles over the medium term.
Sourcing Diversification & SustainabilityIncreasing domestic sourcing and supplier diversification reduce geopolitical and tariff exposure while sustainable product growth and national account wins tap structural demand for green packaging. Together these strengthen supply resilience and broaden durable revenue sources.
Online Sales MomentumAccelerating e-commerce demonstrates a structural channel shift toward recurring, higher-visibility orders. Growth in online distribution diversifies revenue mix, can lift margins versus weakened retail, and supports long-term customer retention and scalable fulfillment economics.
Bears Say
Weakened Cash ConversionOperating cash flow has materially lagged reported income, reducing cash conversion. Lower OCF/NI makes funding dividends, capex and working capital more sensitive to inventory and receivable swings, and weakens financial flexibility over the medium term.
Tariff-driven Margin PressureA sharp rise in import duties and higher COGS compressed margins year-over-year. Persistent tariff and commodity volatility can structurally erode pricing power and margins, forcing repeated price hikes that may not fully offset input cost increases across customers.
Retail Channel WeaknessA meaningful decline in retail sales signals exposure to changing customer demand and channel concentration risk. Losses in a traditional channel increase revenue volatility and require sustained investment in alternative channels to stabilize long-term growth.
Karat Packaging Inc News
0WJ FAQ
What was Karat Packaging, Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Karat Packaging, Inc. lowest stock price was €16.90 and its highest was €25.40 in the past 12 months.
What is Karat Packaging, Inc.’s market cap?
Karat Packaging, Inc.’s market cap is €504.92M.
When is Karat Packaging, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Karat Packaging, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 06, 2026 which is in 56 days.
How were Karat Packaging, Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
Karat Packaging, Inc. released its earnings results on May 07, 2026. The company reported €0.295 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of €0.267 by €0.028.
Is Karat Packaging, Inc. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Karat Packaging, Inc.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Karat Packaging, Inc. pay dividends?
Karat Packaging, Inc. does not currently pay dividends.
What is Karat Packaging, Inc.’s EPS estimate?
Karat Packaging, Inc.’s EPS estimate is 0.41.
How many shares outstanding does Karat Packaging, Inc. have?
Karat Packaging, Inc. has 19,963,732 shares outstanding.
What happened to Karat Packaging, Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Karat Packaging, Inc. reported an EPS of €0.295 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of €0.267. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 3.254%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Karat Packaging, Inc.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DE:0WJ
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
€27.30 (13.74% Upside)
€27.30 (13.74% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
DE:0WJ Sentiment 70%
Sector Average 66%
Sector Average 66%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 99%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
1.54%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
20.96%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-9.46%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
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.
0WJ Earnings Call
Q1 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presents a generally positive operational and top-line story: strong revenue growth (+12.9% YoY), accelerating online sales, improving supply diversification, and healthy cash generation and dividends. However, margin pressure from higher tariffs, elevated import costs, and commodity/oil price risk are notable headwinds that compressed gross and EBITDA margins. Management provided cautious but constructive guidance (Q2 sales +8%–10%, gross margin 35%–37%, full-year low-double-digit growth) and is executing pricing and sourcing actions to mitigate cost pressures. On balance, the company shows solid execution and growth momentum while addressing near-term cost challenges.View all DE:0WJ earnings summaries0WJ Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
€27.30
▲(13.74% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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