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Karat Packaging Inc. (Nasdaq: KRT) is a specialty distributor and manufacturer of disposable foodservice products and related items, serving national and regional restaurants and other foodservice settings throughout the United States. The KRT news feed on Stock Titan aggregates company announcements, earnings releases, and other material updates drawn from public disclosures and press releases.
Recent Karat Packaging news has focused on record quarterly net sales and net income in certain periods, as well as detailed discussions of gross margin, cost of goods sold, and the impact of import duties, tariffs, and freight costs. The company’s releases also describe efforts to diversify its sourcing footprint, including changes in sourcing from various regions and expansion of domestic manufacturing operations, in order to navigate trade uncertainty and support anticipated business growth.
Investors following KRT news can also expect updates on corporate actions such as regular quarterly cash dividends and the authorization of a share repurchase program. The company has used news releases to announce board decisions on dividends, details of its share repurchase authorization, and information about secondary offerings of common stock by certain stockholders under a shelf registration statement.
Additional news items cover operational developments, including the relocation of its business operating subsidiary Lollicup USA Inc.’s headquarters to Rockwall, Texas, and participation in investor conferences. Earnings-related releases provide commentary from management on business trends, sourcing strategy, logistics capabilities, and the performance of its eco-friendly Karat Earth® product line within the broader disposable foodservice portfolio.
By monitoring the Karat Packaging news page, readers can review a consolidated stream of these updates, including financial results, capital allocation decisions, sourcing and logistics developments, and other events that the company reports through press releases and associated filings.
Karat Packaging (Nasdaq: KRT), a specialty distributor and manufacturer of environmentally friendly disposable foodservice products, announced it will release its 2024 third quarter financial results after market close on Thursday, November 7, 2024. The company will host an investor conference call the same day at 2:00 p.m. PT/5:00 p.m. ET. Karat specializes in food containers, bags, tableware, cups, and other foodservice items, including their eco-friendly Karat Earth® line of sustainable products made from renewable resources.
Karat Packaging Inc. (Nasdaq: KRT), a specialty distributor and manufacturer of disposable foodservice products, has announced its participation in Lake Street Capital Market's 8th Annual Best Ideas Growth (BIG8) Conference. The event is scheduled for September 12, 2024 in New York.
Chief Executive Officer Alan Yu and Chief Financial Officer Jian Guo will represent the company at the conference. They will be conducting one-on-one meetings with investors during the event. Interested parties can contact Lake Street Capital Markets representatives for additional information, invitations, or to schedule meetings with Karat Packaging's management team.
Karat Packaging Inc. (Nasdaq: KRT) reported its Q2 2024 financial results. Net sales increased 3.5% to $112.6 million, while gross profit rose 3.7% to $43.4 million. Net income decreased to $9.2 million from $10.7 million in the prior-year quarter. The company maintained a gross margin of 38.5%. Karat expects Q3 2024 net sales to increase by mid to high single digits and full-year 2024 net sales to grow by mid-single digits. The company's business pipeline is expanding with new national and regional chain accounts. Karat's warehouse expansion strategy is contributing to growth across sales channels, including online sales, which now represent 17.4% of total sales.
Karat Packaging (Nasdaq: KRT), a specialty distributor and manufacturer of disposable foodservice products, has announced two dividend payments. The company's board of directors has approved a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.35 per share and a special cash dividend of $0.15 per share. Both dividends will be payable on August 30, 2024, to shareholders of record as of August 21, 2024.
CEO Alan Yu stated that these distributions reflect Karat's strong cash position and positive long-term outlook. The board remains committed to providing returns to shareholders and continually assessing opportunities to enhance shareholder value.
Karat Packaging (Nasdaq: KRT), a specialty distributor and manufacturer of environmentally friendly, disposable foodservice products, has announced its plans to release 2024 second quarter financial results after market close on Thursday, August 8, 2024. The company will host an investor conference call on the same day at 2:00 p.m. PT/5:00 p.m. ET.
Interested parties can access the call via phone (646-307-1963 domestic; 800-715-9871 international) using the Conference ID: 4261013. A webcast will also be available on the company's investor relations website, with an archive accessible for approximately one year.
Karat Packaging will participate in two investor conferences in June 2024. On June 4 at 11:30 a.m. ET, CEO Alan Yu and CFO Jian Guo will join a fireside chat at the Stifel 2024 Cross Sector Insight Conference in Boston. On June 5 at 4:40 p.m. CT, they will present at the 44th Annual William Blair Growth Stock Conference in Chicago. Both events will be live-streamed on Karat's investor relations website and archived for a year. Management will also hold one-on-one meetings with investors during both conferences.
Karat Packaging Inc. (Nasdaq: KRT) reported its 2024 first-quarter financial results, showcasing a mixture of positive and negative aspects. Despite a slight decrease in net sales and gross profit, the company remains optimistic about its growth prospects, with an expanding eco-friendly product line and new distribution center in Arizona. The company's adjusted EBITDA and net income saw a decline in comparison to the prior year, with an increase in operating expenses being a notable factor. Karat also announced an increase in its quarterly cash dividend. Overall, Karat Packaging is focusing on strategic growth initiatives and maintaining a strong gross margin amidst various challenges.
Karat Packaging Inc. announced an increase in its quarterly cash dividend, with the approval of a payment of $0.35 per share on the Company's common stock, up from the previous $0.30 per share. The dividend will be payable on or about May 24, 2024, to stockholders of record as of May 17, 2024.
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