How does Karat Packaging Inc. (KRT)'s PE ratio compare to its industry?

Karat Packaging Inc. (KRT) trades at a PE of 14.5 versus a Packaging & Containers Industry median of 16.2 (301 companies), putting it below the median of that group. A relative PE gap is one signal, not investment advice — see the full DCF fair value at evidinvest.com/valuation/KRT.

KRT PE Benchmarks

Karat Packaging Inc. • Consumer Cyclical

PE Type:

Period:

Data Quality:Good

Current PE Ratio

14.5

Diluted • annual

Forward PE

16.6

NTM Estimate

Sector Companies

500

375 with PE data

Sector Median PE

52.8

375 companies

Peer Companies

Direct competitors

Sector Analysis: Consumer Cyclical

Total Companies

500

With PE Data

375

Median PE

52.8

PE Range

0.1 - 199.7

Forward PE Median

15.6

Consumer Cyclical Sector

4589 companies • sector

Below Median(38th %ile)

Current PE:14.5

Forward PE:16.6

Median PE:18.6

Average PE:31.1

Min PE:0.1

Max PE:199.5

25th-75th %ile:10.1 - 36.2

Min: 0.1Max: 199.5

Current: 14.5

Packaging & Containers Industry

301 companies • industry

Below Median(43th %ile)

Current PE:14.5

Forward PE:16.6

Median PE:16.2

Average PE:30.0

Min PE:0.1

Max PE:196.5

25th-75th %ile:10.2 - 33.0

Min: 0.1Max: 196.5

Current: 14.5

Peer Companies

7 companies • peers

Low PE(25th %ile)

Current PE:14.5

Forward PE:16.6

Median PE:17.5

Average PE:17.1

Min PE:4.0

Max PE:28.3

25th-75th %ile:14.5 - 20.2

Min: 4.0Max: 28.3

Current: 14.5

Peer Companies

(8 companies)

BFS

CCK

GEF

MYE

NXL

RPT

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About PE Benchmarks

• Sector: Companies in the same broad industry sector
• Industry: Companies in the same specific industry classification
• Peers: Direct competitors identified through business analysis
• Position: Where this stock ranks relative to the benchmark group
• Forward PE: Based on next 4 quarters analyst EPS estimates from earnings data

Last updated: 8/19/2026, 9:06:19 PM• Based on latest annual diluted PE ratios

Karat Packaging Inc. (KRT) Peer Benchmarks & Industry PE 2026 | EvidInvest

KRT PE Benchmarks

Sector Analysis: Consumer Cyclical

Consumer Cyclical Sector

Packaging & Containers Industry

Peer Companies

Peer Companies

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