KRT (Karat Packaging) Short Interest

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KRT Karat Packaging Inc KRT
80 GF Score
Price $48.03
GF Value $31.36
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Karat Packaging Short Interest?

Short Interest can be expressed as a percentage by dividing the number of shares sold short by the total number of outstanding shares.

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KRT vs PACK, MYE, ORBS: Short Interest Comparison

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Karat Packaging's Short Interest, along with its competitors' market caps and Short Interest 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 Short Interest vs Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Karat Packaging's Short Interest distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Karat Packaging's Short Interest falls into.


KRT
80GF Score
Karat Packaging Inc KRT
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Is Karat Packaging (KRT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Karat Packaging stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $48.03 is trading 53.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $31.36. GuruFocus considers Karat Packaging to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for KRT:

  • Short Interest:
  • GF Value™: $31.36 vs. price of $48.03 (53.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 8 warning signs

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

Karat Packaging Business Description

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.
80GF Score

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$48.03
Price
$31.36
GF Value