KRT - NASDAQ

Karat Packaging Inc.

Karat Packaging Inc.

KRTยทNASDAQ

$26.62

-2.9%
Consumer CyclicalPackaging & Containers

Karat Packaging Inc. manufactures and distributes single-use disposable products in plastic, paper, biopolymer-based, and other compostable forms used in various restaurant and foodservice settings. It provides food and take-out containers, bags, tableware, cups, lids, cutlery, straws, specialty beverage ingredients, equipment, gloves, and other products under the Karat Earth brand. The company offers its products to domestic and regional distributors, restaurant chains, retail establishments, and online customers. It also provides new product development, design, printing, and logistics services. Karat Packaging Inc. was founded in 2000 and is based in Chino, California.

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At a Glance

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Market Cap$531.43M
EPS1.5700
P/E Ratio16.96
Earnings Date08/06/2026
Karat Packaging Inc.

Karat Packaging Inc. Fair Value Envelope

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Our analysis suggests that KRT has a fair value of HIDDEN per share in the Base Case projection. With shares currently trading at $26.62, this represents a potential HIDDEN relative to our calculated worth for Karat Packaging Inc..

HIDDEN
Intrinsic Value
Current Price: $26.62

Owner Earnings Valuation Tool

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DCF Valuation Summary

Calculation flow from present value to intrinsic value per share

Present Value$57.4M
+ Cash & Equivalents$37.9M
Firm Value$95.2M
- Debt$57.0M
Equity Value$38.2M
/ Shares Outstanding20,092,755B
DCF Value$2
OVERVALUED BY 93%

Owner Earnings Projections

Operating Cash Flow - Maintenance CapEx = Owner Earnings

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Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Year 5
Year 6
Year 7
Year 8
Year 9
Year 10
Operating Cash Flow
$22.6M
$15.1M
$10.1M
$6.7M
$4.5M
$3.0M
$2.0M
$1.3M
$888.8K
$593.2K
Maintenance CapEx
-$601.4K
-$401.4K
-$267.9K
-$178.8K
-$119.3K
-$79.7K
-$53.2K
-$35.5K
-$23.7K
-$15.8K
Owner Earnings
$22.0M
$14.7M
$9.8M
$6.5M
$4.4M
$2.9M
$1.9M
$1.3M
$865.2K
$577.4K
Discount Factor
0.926
0.857
0.794
0.735
0.681
0.630
0.583
0.540
0.500
0.463
Present Value
$20.3M
$12.6M
$7.8M
$4.8M
$3.0M
$1.8M
$1.1M
$700.3K
$432.8K
$267.5K
Terminal Value represents 7.9% of Enterprise Value

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