Karat Packaging (KRT) Short-term Investments (2023 - 2026)

Karat Packaging (KRT) recorded quarterly Short-term Investments of $5.7 million in Q1 2026, down 71.2% quarter-over-quarter from $19.9 million in Q3 2025, and down 75.87% on a YoY basis from $23.8 million in Q1 2025.

Karat Packaging (KRT) Short-term Investments (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Karat Packaging's Short-term Investments history runs 4 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $5.7 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Short-term Investments fell 75.87% year-over-year to $5.7 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $5.7 million (down 75.87% YoY), while the FY2024 annual figure was $28.3 million, up 7.59% from the prior year.
  • Short-term Investments was $5.7 million for Q1 2026 at Karat Packaging, down from $19.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Short-term Investments ranged from a high of $33.5 million in Q1 2024 to a low of $5.7 million in Q1 2026.
  • Historically, Short-term Investments has averaged $22.9 million across 4 years, with a median of $25.1 million in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2026: Short-term Investments surged 235.15% in 2024, then plunged 75.87% in 2026.
  • A 4-year view of Short-term Investments shows it stood at $26.3 million in 2023, then increased by 7.59% to $28.3 million in 2024, then declined by 29.63% to $19.9 million in 2025, then sank by 71.2% to $5.7 million in 2026.
  • The last three Short-term Investments figures came in at $5.7 million (Q1 2026), $19.9 million (Q3 2025), and $26.4 million (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

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

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 5.74 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 19.95 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 26.44 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 23.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 28.34 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 21.53 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 32.74 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 33.52 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 26.34 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 18.06 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 28.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 10.00 Mn