Karat Packaging (KRT) Change in Inventory (2020 - 2026)
Karat Packaging (KRT) reported Change in Inventory of $9.41 million for Q2 2026, up 2.0% from $9.22 million a year earlier.
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Karat Packaging (KRT) Change in Inventory (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Karat Packaging's Change in Inventory came in at $1.7 million, down 83.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $11.95 million.
- Change in Inventory has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -2.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Change in Inventory came in at $942,000 in FY2024 (-75.3%), $3.82 million in FY2023 (-76.4%), $16.21 million in FY2022 (+49.4%) and $10.85 million in FY2021 (-21.6%).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Change in Inventory since Q1 2022.
- Year over year, Change in Inventory gained in three of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 176.5%.
- The high point for year-over-year Change in Inventory in five years was Q2 2025 (growth of 768.4%); the low point was Q1 2023 (a decline of 98.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at -$1.25 million (Q1 2026), -$1.94 million (Q4 2025) and -$4.53 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart | 944.30 Bn | 900.73 Bn | 49.13 Bn | -1.17 Bn |
| 2 | Costco Wholesale | 442.04 Bn | 365.32 Bn | 12.19 Bn | -87.00 Mn |
| 3 | Sysco | 39.13 Bn | 33.38 Bn | 4.13 Bn | 60.00 Mn |
| 4 | Kroger | 38.19 Bn | 24.34 Bn | 7.86 Bn | - |
| 5 | Dollar General | 29.40 Bn | 24.07 Bn | 3.68 Bn | -59.19 Mn |
| 6 | Caseys General Stores | 25.66 Bn | 23.65 Bn | 1.24 Bn | 577,000.00 |
| 7 | Dollar Tree | 23.48 Bn | 20.11 Bn | 2.10 Bn | -16.10 Mn |
| 8 | US Foods Holding | 22.05 Bn | 21.85 Bn | 1.92 Bn | 26.00 Mn |
| 9 | Tractor Supply | 17.20 Bn | 16.36 Bn | 1.68 Bn | -69.86 Mn |
| 10 | Karat Packaging | 1.06 Bn | 888.68 Mn | 77.16 Mn | 9.41 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 9.41 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -1.25 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.94 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -4.53 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9.22 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 9.19 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 37,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -8.23 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.06 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.08 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 171,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -3.98 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.42 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 207,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 955,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -12.26 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 8.18 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 19.34 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -376,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -1.91 Mn |
API Access
Karat Packaging Change in Inventory API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-inventory&ticker=KRT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-inventory", "ticker": "KRT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-inventory&ticker=KRT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();