Karat Packaging Inc. is a specialty distributor and manufacturer of a range of disposable foodservice products and related items, primarily used by national and regional restaurants and in foodservice settings across the United States. The Company classifies its customers into four categories. Distributors include national and regional distributors across the United States that purchase their products and provide a channel to offer their products to restaurants, offices, schools, government entities and other end users. National and regional chains typically include fast casual, fast-food restaurants and supermarket chains with locations across multiple states to which they supply specified products. Retail primarily includes regional bubble tea shops and frozen yogurt shops that often purchase their specialty beverage ingredients and related items. E-commerce/Online includes small businesses, often with only one or two locations, as well as customers who purchase for personal use.
High Growth
The company's revenue has grown steadily over the past 3 years, averaging 15.31% year-on-year.
High Dividend
The company is a high dividend payer, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 103.47%.
Overvalued
The company’s latest PB is 4.64, at a high 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Selling
The latest institutional holdings are 7.11M shares, decreasing 4.49% quarter-over-quarter.
Held by Bill Nygren | OAKMX
Star Investor Bill Nygren | OAKMX holds 270.50 shares of this stock.
Higher Market Activity
The company has more investor interest, with a 20-day turnover ratio of 0.78.