Karat PackagingFRA:0WJ -1.36%84 Days Payable is 30.41 as of Mar. 2026, which is 11% above its 10-year median of 27.43. GuruFocus rates FRA:0WJ with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of €25.35. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 380 Packaging & Containers companies, Karat Packaging ranks worse than 81.05% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Karat Packaging's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:0WJ'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 23.23 Med: 27.43 Max: 42.96
Current: 31.64
During the past 9 years, Karat Packaging's highest Days Payable was 42.96. The lowest was 23.23. And the median was 27.43.
FRA:0WJ's Days Payable is ranked worse than 81.05% of 380
companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 57.4
vs FRA:0WJ: 31.64
Karat Packaging's Days Payable
declined
from Mar. 2025 (31.16) to Mar. 2026 (30.41).
It may suggest that Karat Packagingaccelerated paying its suppliers.
Karat Packaging Days Payable Related Terms
Karat Packaging Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Karat Packaging's Days Payable can be seen below:
* 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.
FRA:0WJ vs PACK, ORBS, MYE: Days Payable Comparison
For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Karat Packaging's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable 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 Days Payable vs Packaging & Containers Industry
For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Karat Packaging's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Karat Packaging's Days Payable falls into.
Days Payable indicates the number of days that the account payable relative to cost of goods sold the company has. An increase of Days Payable may suggest that the company delays paying its suppliers.
Karat Packaging's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* 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.
Karat Packaging (FRA:0WJ) has a Days Payable of 30.41 as of Mar. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Karat Packaging and its competitors. This is 11% above median its historical median of 27.43. Over the past decade, Karat Packaging's Days Payable has ranged from 23.23 to 42.96. According to the industry distribution chart, Karat Packaging ranks #308 out of 380 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 81.1%.
Is Karat Packaging's Days Payable too high?
Karat Packaging's current Days Payable of 30.41 is 11% above median its 10-year median of 27.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 23.23 to a high of 42.96. The Packaging & Containers industry median Days Payable is 57.40. Karat Packaging's value of 30.41 is 47% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Karat Packaging ranks #308 out of 380 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Karat Packaging has a GF Score™ of 84/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Karat Packaging's Days Payable compare to PACK and ORBS?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Karat Packaging ranks #308 out of 380 companies for Days Payable. This places Karat Packaging in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 57.40. Karat Packaging's value of 30.41 is 47% below this benchmark. Historically, Karat Packaging's own Days Payable has ranged from 23.23 to 42.96 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 27.43 vs. the industry median of 57.40, Karat Packaging has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Payable for a Packaging & Containers company?
The median Days Payable among Packaging & Containers companies is 57.40, based on 380 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Payable significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Karat Packaging's current Days Payable of 30.41 is 47% below 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 Days Payable mean?
A high Days Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Karat Packaging and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median Days Payable is 57.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Karat Packaging's current Days Payable is 30.41, which is 11% above median its own 10-year median of 27.43. 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 Days Payable of 30.41. The stock's GF Value™ is €25.35, compared to a current price of €29.00 — trading 14.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 30.41, which is 11% above median its 10-year median of 27.43 and 47% below the Packaging & Containers industry median of 57.40. Karat Packaging's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Payable calculated?
Days Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Karat Packaging (FRA:0WJ), the current Days Payable is 30.41 as of Mar. 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 €29.00 is trading 14.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €25.35.
Key valuation signals for FRA:0WJ:
Days Payable: 30.41 (11% above median its 10-year median of 27.43)
GF Value™: €25.35 vs. price of €29.00 (14.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 47% below the Packaging & Containers median (#308 of 380)
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 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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