KRT
Karat Packaging
dividend history, payout ratio & dates
- Stocks
- Consumer Cyclical
- NASDAQ: KRT
- Dividend
Last dividend date: May 21, 2026
Dividend yield: 5.26%
Payout ratio: 113.2%
Karat Packaging's latest dividend of $0.45 per share was on May 21, 2026 (ex-date). At an annualized rate of $1.8 per share, the stock yields 5.26%.
KRT dividend stats
vs. Consumer Cyclical sector
Karat Packaging Dividend yield
KRT has a dividend yield of 5.26% which is higher than the Consumer Cyclical sector and the industry average. In comparison with the Consumer Cyclical sector average of 2.42%, Karat Packaging's dividend yield is 117% higher.
KRT Dividend history
Karat Packaging has a history of paying dividends since 2022. Our records of KRT show that the company has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has remained the same for the last twelve months. However with the price of the stock up by 18% from a year ago, the dividend yield has decreased by 15%.
Karat Packaging Dividend history chart
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2026 | $0.45 | 6.73% |
| Feb 20, 2026 | $0.45 | 7.12% |
| Nov 21, 2025 | $0.45 | 8.52% |
| Aug 20, 2025 | $0.45 | 7% |
| May 16, 2025 | $0.45 | 5.76% |
| Feb 24, 2025 | $0.45 | 5.57% |
| Nov 20, 2024 | $0.4 | 5.43% |
| Aug 21, 2024 | $0.5 | 5.3% |
| May 16, 2024 | $0.35 | 3.31% |
| Feb 20, 2024 | $0.3 | 3.43% |
| Nov 17, 2023 | $0.2 | 3.06% |
| Aug 22, 2023 | $0.1 | 3.32% |
| May 22, 2023 | $0.35 | 4.46% |
| Nov 18, 2022 | $0.35 | 2.5% |
Karat Packaging dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
KRT has a payout ratio of 113.2% which is higher than the Consumer Cyclical sector and the industry average. If we compare it with the Consumer Cyclical sector average of 43.7%, Karat Packaging's payout ratio is 159% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
KRT dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| KRT Karat Packaging Inc | 5.26% | $1.8 | 113.2% |
| MYE Myers Industries Inc | 1.71% | $0.54 | 77.1% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Karat Packaging pay a dividend?
Yes, Karat Packaging has paid four dividends in the last twelve months. KRT has been paying dividends since 2022.
When was KRT's last dividend?
Karat Packaging's last dividend ex-date was on May 21, 2026. The dividend amount was $0.45 per share.
How much dividend does Karat Packaging pay (per share)?
On an annual basis KRT pays $1.8 per share.
What is Karat Packaging's dividend yield?
Currently Karat Packaging's dividend yield is 5.26%.
How often does Karat Packaging pay dividends?
Karat Packaging pays dividends quarterly.
What is Karat Packaging's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of Karat Packaging is 113.2%.
Does Karat Packaging pay a good dividend?
Karat Packaging's dividend yield is higher than the Consumer Cyclical sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.