Karat Packaging (KRT) Cash from Investing Activities (2020 - 2026)
Karat Packaging (KRT) recorded quarterly Cash from Investing Activities of -$6.9 million in Q1 2026, down 134.5% quarter-over-quarter from $20.0 million in Q4 2025, and down 294.85% on a YoY basis from $3.5 million in Q1 2025.
Karat Packaging (KRT) Cash from Investing Activities (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Karat Packaging's Cash from Investing Activities history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$6.9 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Cash from Investing Activities fell 294.85% year-over-year to -$6.9 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $15.0 million (up 166.35% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $25.4 million, up 533.8% from the prior year.
- Cash from Investing Activities was -$6.9 million for Q1 2026 at Karat Packaging, down from $20.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Cash from Investing Activities ranged from a high of $20.0 million in Q4 2025 to a low of -$14.7 million in Q1 2023.
- Historically, Cash from Investing Activities has averaged -$2.1 million across 5 years, with a median of -$4.2 million in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Cash from Investing Activities tumbled 596.61% in 2023, then jumped 359.96% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Cash from Investing Activities shows it stood at -$1.3 million in 2022, then sank by 596.61% to -$8.8 million in 2023, then rose by 13.11% to -$7.7 million in 2024, then surged by 359.96% to $20.0 million in 2025, then slumped by 134.5% to -$6.9 million in 2026.
- The last three Cash from Investing Activities figures came in at -$6.9 million (Q1 2026), $20.0 million (Q4 2025), and $4.3 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 21.64 Bn | 20.99 Bn | 1.27 Bn | -627.00 Mn |
| 2 | Packaging Corp Of America | 20.07 Bn | 19.53 Bn | 452.90 Mn | -260.90 Mn |
| 3 | International Paper | 18.03 Bn | 16.73 Bn | 1.73 Bn | 565.00 Mn |
| 4 | Amcor | 17.99 Bn | 16.41 Bn | 1.19 Bn | -155.00 Mn |
| 5 | Ball | 14.38 Bn | 13.50 Bn | 646.00 Mn | -306.00 Mn |
| 6 | Avery Dennison | 12.23 Bn | 11.97 Bn | 664.80 Mn | -32.60 Mn |
| 7 | Crown Holdings | 10.71 Bn | 10.62 Bn | 644.00 Mn | -97.00 Mn |
| 8 | Sonoco Products | 4.95 Bn | 4.75 Bn | 345.63 Mn | -76.11 Mn |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 4.85 Bn | 4.78 Bn | 207.00 Mn | -44.00 Mn |
| 10 | Karat Packaging | 589.11 Mn | 562.42 Mn | 41.53 Mn | -6.88 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -6.88 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -6.88 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 19.95 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 19.95 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.28 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.28 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -2.37 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -2.37 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.53 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.53 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -7.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -7.68 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 10.29 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 10.29 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -520,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -520,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -7.95 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -7.95 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -8.83 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -8.83 Mn |