Every Form 4 that Karat Packaging Inc. (KRT) has filed with the SEC in the last 12 months is listed below, newest first, and each one links through to the document itself with the summary and the scores our analysis gives it.
A Form 4 covers the transactions officers, directors and large holders report, so if you follow KRT and want that one kind of document rather than the whole filing history, this is the page to keep. The company's other filings, of every form, are on the full KRT filings page.
Karat Packaging Inc. (KRT) reported that officer and major shareholder Marvin Cheng, its VP-Manufacturing and Secretary, sold 4,000 shares of common stock on September 4, 2026 at a weighted average price of $48.38 per share in open market or private transactions, and a further 2,000 shares on September 8, 2026 at $48.50 per share. As of September 4, 2026, 3,000 shares of common stock were held indirectly through his spouse.
Karat Packaging Inc. (KRT) officer and ten percent owner Marvin Cheng reported selling 2,000 shares of common stock on September 1, 2026 in an open-market transaction at a weighted average price of $47.75 per share, with individual trade prices ranging from $47.50 to $48.00. After this sale, he holds 5,255,272 shares directly and 3,000 shares indirectly through his spouse, and no Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is reported.
Karat Packaging Inc. (KRT) insider Marvin Cheng, a ten percent owner and VP-Manufacturing, reported an indirect sale of 4,500 shares of common stock on August 20, 2026, by his spouse. The weighted average sale price was $47.33 per share, with individual trades between $47.25 and $47.50. Following this transaction, Cheng’s spouse held 3,000 shares indirectly, while Cheng also reported 5,257,272 shares held directly.
Karat Packaging Inc. director and Chief Financial Officer Jian Guo reported an option exercise involving 4,700 shares of common stock on August 13, 2026. A stock option to acquire 4,700 shares at an exercise price of $16.53 per share was exercised, disposing of the derivative position and acquiring an equal number of common shares. Following the transactions, Guo held 41,029 common shares directly and 500 common shares indirectly, held by a spouse. The underlying option, which began vesting in equal annual installments starting February 1, 2023, now has 31,850 derivative shares reported as remaining.
Karat Packaging Inc. director and Chief Financial Officer Guo Jian reported a routine tax-related stock transaction. A Form 4 shows a code F tax-withholding disposition of 2,733 shares of common stock at a weighted average price of $26.2819 per share. After this transaction, Jian directly owns 36,329 shares of Karat Packaging common stock and has an additional 500 shares reported as indirectly owned through a spouse. The filing notes that the price reflects multiple trades within a range, but the event reflects payment of tax obligations rather than an open-market sale decision.
Karat Packaging Inc. director and Chief Executive Officer Alan Yu reported a routine tax-related share disposition. On May 15, 2026, 2,124 shares of common stock were delivered to cover tax obligations at a weighted average price of $26.2819 per share. The weighted average reflects multiple transactions within a price range from $26.2805 to $26.4609. After this tax-withholding disposition, Yu directly holds 6,097,181 shares of Karat Packaging common stock, indicating his overall ownership position remains substantial.
Karat Packaging Inc. Chief Revenue Officer Daniel Quire reported a routine tax-related share disposition. On May 15, 2026, he delivered 2,065 shares of common stock at a weighted average price of $26.2819 per share to satisfy tax obligations, and held 23,631 shares directly afterward.
Karat Packaging Inc. director and Chief Financial Officer Jian Guo acquired 8,000 shares of common stock on May 12, 2026 through the vesting and conversion of restricted stock units (RSUs). Following this vesting, Guo holds 39,062 common shares directly and 500 shares indirectly through a spouse.
Earlier, on March 11, 2026, Guo was granted 28,000 RSUs that convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis and vest in two equal annual installments beginning on March 10, 2027. No sales or dispositions are reported in this filing.
Karat Packaging Inc. Chief Revenue Officer Daniel Quire reported equity compensation activity. On May 12, 2026, 8,000 restricted stock units vested and converted into 8,000 shares of common stock, bringing his direct holdings to 25,696 shares. The RSUs convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis. Earlier, on March 11, 2026, he was granted 24,000 RSUs, which vest in two equal annual installments beginning on March 10, 2027, in addition to a prior 24,000 RSU grant from March 12, 2024 that vests over three years.
Karat Packaging Inc. director and CEO Alan Yu reported equity compensation activity involving restricted stock units. On May 12, 2026, he exercised 8,000 RSUs that vested into 8,000 shares of common stock on a one-for-one basis, bringing his direct common stock holdings to 6,099,305 shares after the transaction.
The filing also notes that on March 11, 2026, Yu was granted 32,000 RSUs, which vest in two equal annual installments beginning on March 10, 2027. A prior grant of 24,000 RSUs from March 12, 2024 is referenced, with those RSUs scheduled to vest in three equal annual installments beginning May 12, 2024. No open-market purchases or sales were reported in this filing.
Karat Packaging Inc. director Eric K. Chen acquired 1,000 shares of common stock on May 7, 2026 through the vesting and conversion of restricted stock units (RSUs). This was an exercise of derivative securities at a price of $0.00 per share, reflecting stock-based compensation rather than an open-market purchase.
These 1,000 vested RSUs each converted into one share of common stock, consistent with the grant terms. After this transaction, Chen directly holds 7,000 shares of Karat Packaging common stock. The RSUs stem from a grant of 2,000 RSUs awarded on May 7, 2024, scheduled to vest in two equal annual installments beginning May 7, 2025.
Karat Packaging Inc. director Eve Yen acquired 1,000 shares of common stock on May 7, 2026 through the vesting of previously granted restricted stock units (RSUs). These shares came from a 2,000-RSU award granted on May 7, 2024. Following this vesting, Yen directly holds 8,000 common shares.
Karat Packaging Inc. director Paul Y. Chen reported a routine equity compensation event involving restricted stock units (RSUs). On May 7, 2026, 1,000 RSUs converted into 1,000 shares of common stock, increasing his directly held common shares to 7,000.
The derivative RSU position tied to these 1,000 shares was fully settled and now shows zero remaining units. Footnotes explain that each RSU represented a right to receive one share of common stock and that 2,000 RSUs were originally granted on May 7, 2024, vesting in two equal annual installments beginning May 7, 2025.
Karat Packaging (KRT) reported an insider purchase by its Chief Financial Officer and director, Jian Guo. On 11/12/2025, the reporting person bought 1,361 shares of common stock in an open-market transaction at a price of $22.11 per share.
Following the transaction, beneficial ownership stands at 31,062 shares direct, with an additional 500 shares held indirectly by spouse. The filing indicates it was made by one reporting person.