---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-22-022460"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KRT"
cik: "0001758021"
company_name: "Karat Packaging Inc."
filed_at: "2022-08-11T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T00:58:43.309445+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Karat Packaging Q2 revenue $114.9M, record high; adjusted EPS $0.34

## Summary
- Record Q2 net sales $114.9M, +21.5% YoY; gross margin 29.6% vs 29.7% YoY.
- Net income $7.2M ($0.32 diluted EPS) vs $9.3M ($0.50) last year; adjusted diluted EPS $0.34 vs $0.29.
- Adjusted EBITDA $11.8M, +14.6% YoY; margin 10.3% vs 10.9%.
- Q3 2022 net sales guidance $117-120M; full-year 2022 net sales guidance $445-449M.
- Gross margin goal for full-year 2022: 31% to 32%.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-22-022460
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KRT
- cik: 0001758021
- company_name: Karat Packaging Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-08-11T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1758021/000162828022022460/0001628280-22-022460-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1758021/000162828022022460/krt-20220811.htm

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