Karat Packaging (KRT) Return on Sales [ROS] (2020 - 2026)
Karat Packaging (KRT) reported Return on Sales [ROS] of 27.59% for Q2 2026, up 14.24 percentage points from 13.35% a year earlier and up 20.35 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Karat Packaging (KRT) Return on Sales [ROS] (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Karat Packaging's Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 12.79%, up 3.08 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 8.85%, down 0.08 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Sales [ROS] has a five-year change of -0.52 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 8.93% in FY2024 (-1.44 pp), 10.37% in FY2023 (+3.28 pp), 7.10% in FY2022 (+0.74 pp) and 6.35% in FY2021 (-3.02 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] in data going back to Q1 2020.
- Year over year, Return on Sales [ROS] gained in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.89 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Sales [ROS] in five years was Q2 2026 (a gain of 14.24 percentage points); the low point was Q1 2024 (a drop of 4.84 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 7.24% (Q1 2026), 7.33% (Q4 2025) and 6.89% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart | 944.30 Bn | 900.73 Bn | 49.13 Bn | 4.99% |
| 2 | Costco Wholesale | 442.04 Bn | 365.32 Bn | 12.19 Bn | 3.97% |
| 3 | Sysco | 39.13 Bn | 33.38 Bn | 4.13 Bn | 4.44% |
| 4 | Kroger | 38.19 Bn | 24.34 Bn | 7.86 Bn | 2.80% |
| 5 | Dollar General | 29.40 Bn | 24.07 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 6.81% |
| 6 | Caseys General Stores | 25.66 Bn | 23.65 Bn | 1.24 Bn | 8.54% |
| 7 | Dollar Tree | 23.48 Bn | 20.11 Bn | 2.10 Bn | 14.11% |
| 8 | US Foods Holding | 22.05 Bn | 21.85 Bn | 1.92 Bn | 4.21% |
| 9 | Tractor Supply | 17.20 Bn | 16.36 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 10.29% |
| 10 | Karat Packaging | 1.06 Bn | 888.68 Mn | 77.16 Mn | 27.59% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 27.59% |
| 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 | 4.84% |
| 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% |
API Access
Karat Packaging Return on Sales [ROS] 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=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=KRT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "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=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=KRT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();