Karat Packaging (FRA:0WJ) Forward Dividend Yield %: 5.49% (As of Jul. 01, 2026)


FRA:0WJ Karat Packaging Inc FRA:0WJ
85 GF Score
Price €28.20
GF Value €25.56
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What is Karat Packaging Forward Dividend Yield %?

Karat Packaging FRA:0WJ +2.92% 85 Forward Dividend Yield % is 5.49% as of Jul. 01, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:0WJ with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of €25.56. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 237 Packaging & Containers companies, Karat Packaging ranks better than 80.59% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-01), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Karat Packaging is 5.49%.

As of today (2026-07-01), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Karat Packaging is 5.47%.

FRA:0WJ's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
80.59% of 237 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 2.7 vs FRA:0WJ: 5.49

Karat Packaging's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.39.

During the past 12 months, Karat Packaging's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 16.10% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Karat Packaging  (FRA:0WJ) Forward Dividend Yield % Explanation

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Karat Packaging Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms


FRA:0WJ vs PACK, ORBS, MYE: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Karat Packaging's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Karat Packaging Forward Dividend Yield % vs Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Karat Packaging's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Karat Packaging's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.


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Karat Packaging Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Karat Packaging Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.4500002026-05-212026-05-212026-05-28Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:EUR 0.855000
USD 0.4500002026-02-202026-02-202026-02-27Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:EUR 0.846000
USD 0.4500002025-11-212025-11-212025-11-28Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:EUR 0.865000
USD 0.4500002025-08-202025-08-202025-08-27Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:EUR 0.859000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Karat Packaging's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.539/28.20
=5.46 %

Current Share Price is €28.20.
Karat Packaging's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as €0.38475 * 4 = €1.539.

Karat Packaging's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.54125/28.20
=5.47 %

Current Share Price is €28.20.
Karat Packaging's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is €1.54125.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a Forward Dividend Yield % of 5.49% mean?
Karat Packaging (FRA:0WJ) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 5.49% as of Jul. 01, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Karat Packaging and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Karat Packaging ranks #46 out of 237 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 19.4%.
Is Karat Packaging's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Karat Packaging's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 5.49%. The Packaging & Containers industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.70. Karat Packaging's value of 5.49% is 103.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Karat Packaging ranks #46 out of 237 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Karat Packaging has a GF Score™ of 85/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Karat Packaging's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to PACK and ORBS?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Karat Packaging ranks #46 out of 237 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Karat Packaging in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.70. Karat Packaging's value of 5.49% is 103.3% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Forward Dividend Yield % for a Packaging & Containers company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Packaging & Containers companies is 2.70, based on 237 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Forward Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Forward Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Karat Packaging's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 5.49% is 103.3% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Forward Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Forward Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Karat Packaging and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Karat Packaging's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 5.49%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Karat Packaging stock overvalued right now?
Karat Packaging (FRA:0WJ) has a current Forward Dividend Yield % of 5.49%. The stock's GF Value™ is €25.56, compared to a current price of €28.20 — trading 10.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 5.49% and 103.3% above the Packaging & Containers industry median of 2.70. Karat Packaging's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Forward Dividend Yield % calculated?
Forward Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Karat Packaging (FRA:0WJ), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 5.49% as of Jul. 01, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Karat Packaging (FRA:0WJ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Karat Packaging stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €28.20 is trading 10.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €25.56.

Key valuation signals for FRA:0WJ:

  • Forward Dividend Yield %: 5.49%
  • GF Value™: €25.56 vs. price of €28.20 (10.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 103.3% above the Packaging & Containers median (#46 of 237)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:0WJ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Karat Packaging Business Description

Other Exchanges KRT:USA
Address 6185 Kimball Avenue, Chino, CA, USA, 91708
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.
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