Karat Packaging (KRT) Debt Ratio (2020 - 2026)

Karat Packaging (KRT) recorded quarterly Debt Ratio of 0.13 in Q1 2026, up 0.63% quarter-over-quarter from 0.12 in Q4 2025, and down 18.84% on a YoY basis from 0.15 in Q1 2025.

Karat Packaging (KRT) Debt Ratio (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Karat Packaging's Debt Ratio history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.13 for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Debt Ratio fell 18.84% year-over-year to 0.13; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.13 (down 18.84% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.12, down 24.36% from the prior year.
  • Debt Ratio was 0.13 for Q1 2026 at Karat Packaging, up from 0.12 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Debt Ratio ranged from a high of 0.22 in Q1 2023 to a low of 0.06 in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, Debt Ratio has averaged 0.16 across 5 years, with a median of 0.16 in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Debt Ratio jumped 3299.66% in 2022, then plunged 50.04% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Debt Ratio shows it stood at 0.17 in 2022, then increased by 6.26% to 0.18 in 2023, then decreased by 8.16% to 0.16 in 2024, then retreated by 24.36% to 0.12 in 2025, then gained by 0.63% to 0.13 in 2026.
  • The last three Debt Ratio figures came in at 0.13 (Q1 2026), 0.12 (Q4 2025), and 0.08 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt Ratio (Qtr)
1 Smurfit Westrock 21.64 Bn 20.99 Bn 1.27 Bn 0.32
2 Packaging Corp Of America 20.07 Bn 19.53 Bn 452.90 Mn 0.37
3 International Paper 18.03 Bn 16.73 Bn 1.73 Bn 0.25
4 Amcor 17.99 Bn 16.41 Bn 1.19 Bn 0.41
5 Ball 14.38 Bn 13.50 Bn 646.00 Mn 0.36
6 Avery Dennison 12.23 Bn 11.97 Bn 664.80 Mn 0.42
7 Crown Holdings 10.71 Bn 10.62 Bn 644.00 Mn 0.40
8 Sonoco Products 4.95 Bn 4.75 Bn 345.63 Mn 0.42
9 Reynolds Consumer Products 4.85 Bn 4.78 Bn 207.00 Mn 0.31
10 Karat Packaging 589.11 Mn 562.42 Mn 41.53 Mn 0.13

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.13
Dec 31, 2025 0.12
Sep 30, 2025 0.08
Jun 30, 2025 0.15
Mar 31, 2025 0.15
Dec 31, 2024 0.16
Sep 30, 2024 0.16
Jun 30, 2024 0.16
Mar 31, 2024 0.18
Dec 31, 2023 0.18
Sep 30, 2023 0.18
Jun 30, 2023 0.17
Mar 31, 2023 0.22
Dec 31, 2022 0.17
Sep 30, 2022 0.19
Jun 30, 2022 0.06
Mar 31, 2022 0.18
Dec 31, 2021 0.18
Sep 30, 2021 0.01
Jun 30, 2021 0.02