Karat Packaging (KRT) EBIT Margin (2020 - 2026)
Karat Packaging (KRT) recorded quarterly EBIT Margin of 7.24% in Q1 2026, down 1.22% quarter-over-quarter from 7.33% in Q4 2025, and down 31.0% on a YoY basis from 10.49% in Q1 2025.
Karat Packaging (KRT) EBIT Margin (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Karat Packaging's EBIT Margin history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 7.24% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, EBIT Margin fell 31.0% year-over-year to 7.24%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 8.74% (up 3.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 8.85%, down 8.0% from the prior year.
- EBIT Margin was 7.24% for Q1 2026 at Karat Packaging, down from 7.33% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EBIT Margin ranged from a high of 97.08% in Q4 2023 to a low of 5.19% in Q4 2022.
- Historically, EBIT Margin has averaged 14.08% across 5 years, with a median of 8.45% in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: EBIT Margin jumped 9189 bps in 2023, then sank 8990 bps in 2024.
- A 5-year view of EBIT Margin shows it stood at 5.19% in 2022, then soared by 1770 bps to 97.08% in 2023, then slumped by 93 bps to 7.18% in 2024, then advanced by 2 bps to 7.33% in 2025, then fell by 1 bps to 7.24% in 2026.
- The last three EBIT Margin figures came in at 7.24% (Q1 2026), 7.33% (Q4 2025), and 6.89% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 21.64 Bn | 20.99 Bn | 1.27 Bn | 3.28% |
| 2 | Packaging Corp Of America | 20.07 Bn | 19.53 Bn | 452.90 Mn | 10.61% |
| 3 | International Paper | 18.03 Bn | 16.73 Bn | 1.73 Bn | 13.13% |
| 4 | Amcor | 17.99 Bn | 16.41 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 7.80% |
| 5 | Ball | 14.38 Bn | 13.50 Bn | 646.00 Mn | 10.07% |
| 6 | Avery Dennison | 12.23 Bn | 11.97 Bn | 664.80 Mn | 12.60% |
| 7 | Crown Holdings | 10.71 Bn | 10.62 Bn | 644.00 Mn | 11.20% |
| 8 | Sonoco Products | 4.95 Bn | 4.75 Bn | 345.63 Mn | 7.58% |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 4.85 Bn | 4.78 Bn | 207.00 Mn | 11.17% |
| 10 | Karat Packaging | 589.11 Mn | 562.42 Mn | 41.53 Mn | 7.24% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.24% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.33% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.89% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 13.35% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.55% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.18% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.99% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.87% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.45% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 97.08% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.78% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 12.27% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 13.29% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.19% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.19% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.79% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 9.00% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.82% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.22% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 7.27% |