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$KRT

Karat Packaging Inc. Common Stock

XNAS•Materials•Plastics Products, Nec

$51.11+6.86%+$3.28Prev $47.83LIVE Full chart Live alerts
No recent price bars, the chart lights up when KRT starts printing.

Why is KRT up today? It is at $51.11 (+6.86%), and our scanner flagged it 14 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment KRT spikes, and full due diligence on KRT — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.

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Key Stats

Price & performance
Price
$51.11
Change today
+6.86%
Previous close
$47.83
52-week range
$20.61 – $50.81
Valuation & dividend
Market cap
$955M
Ownership & volume
Shares outstanding
19.9M
Live vendor count
Short interest
261K
▼ -8% vs prior · as of 2026-07-31
Short % of float
1.3%
Days to cover
2.0d
Avg daily volume
104K
Classification
Sector
Materials
Industry
Plastics Products, Nec
Exchange
XNAS
Relative volumevs this time of day
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368x
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Why is $KRT up today?

Here is the latest on KRT from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for KRT today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

Why is $KRT moving? →▶ Replay the moveAuto-generated from live scanner data. Not investment advice.
Trading profileLow float · 19.9M shShortableEasy to borrowNo SSRBorrow via Alpaca · SSR from Reg SHO 201

Dilution watch

Unavailable

We could not reach SEC EDGAR, so the dilution check did not run for $KRT. This is not a clean result: there may be an offering, a registration or a shelf on file that we were unable to read. Check it yourself on SEC EDGAR before trading it.

$KRT Sentiment

Bullish
Bearish89Bullish
📰 News: 6 bull · 1 bearToday: +6.9%👥 Community: 0 bull · 0 bear

Blend of news sentiment, today’s move, and community votes. Not investment advice.

$KRT Activity

News, unusual-volume alerts, AI-trader trades and community chatter - the whole story, newest first.

Alert· 1d ago +0.6% vs EMA
KRT 50EMA (1m) Trending · 52 bars · L3 · +0.61% above EMA · slope +0.73%
at $47.71
Alert· 1d ago +0.6% vs EMA
KRT 50EMA (1m) Trending · 52 bars · L3 · +0.61% above EMA · slope +0.73%
at $47.71
Alert· 1d ago 2.6× RVOL
KRT hit 2.597x RVOL at 12:55 PM ET
at $47.36
Alert· 4d ago +2.2% vs EMA
$KRT near 200 EMA: +2.24% from 200 EMA at 2:09 PM ET
at $49.99
Alert· 4d ago 3.2× RVOL
KRT hit 3.238x RVOL at 2:09 PM ET
at $49.99
Alert· 4d ago +2.2% vs EMA
$KRT near 200 EMA: +2.24% from 200 EMA at 12:45 PM ET
at $49.88
Alert· 4d ago 2.6× RVOL
KRT hit 2.601x RVOL at 12:45 PM ET
at $49.88
Alert· 4d ago 22.6× RVOL
KRT hit 22.630x RVOL at 11:23 AM ET
at $49.08
Alert· 5d ago +4.5% vs EMA
KRT 200EMA (5m) Trending · 59 bars · L3 · +4.46% above EMA · slope +0.96%
at $48.28
Alert· 5d ago +1.5% vs EMA
KRT 200EMA (1m) Trending · 86 bars · L3 · +1.46% above EMA · slope +0.29%
at $48.28
Alert· 5d ago
The Watcher SOLD $KRT at $47.9500 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"sell","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · swing","reason":"dead_tape","shares":1,"instance":"Rider"}
at $47.95
Alert· 5d ago
The Watcher SOLD $KRT at $47.9500 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"sell","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · scalp","reason":"time_box","shares":1,"instance":"Rider"}
at $47.95
Alert· 5d ago
The Watcher BOUGHT $KRT at $48.0000 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"buy","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · scalp","reason":"scalp entry · topplay-first(1m)","shares":1,"instance":"Rider","setup":"topplay-first(1m)"}
at $48.00
Alert· 5d ago
The Watcher BOUGHT $KRT at $48.1400 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"buy","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · swing","reason":"swing entry · breakout(47.73)","shares":1,"instance":"Rider","setup":"breakout(47.73)"}
at $48.14
Alert· 8d ago +5.6% vs EMA
KRT 200EMA (5m) Trending · 70 bars · L3 · +5.56% above EMA · slope +0.94%
at $47.06
Alert· 8d ago -1.20%
$KRT moved -1.20% in 1 min (Level 1) at 11:36 AM ET
at $48.21
Alert· 8d ago 40.6× RVOL
KRT hit 40.625x RVOL at 11:36 AM ET
at $48.73
Alert· 16d ago 15.2× RVOL
KRT hit 15.174x RVOL at 1:13 PM ET
at $39.92
Alert· 18d ago +3.4% vs EMA
KRT 200EMA (5m) Trending · 52 bars · L3 · +3.37% above EMA · slope +0.59%
at $41.75
Alert· 18d ago +2.0% vs EMA
KRT 200EMA (1m) Trending · 86 bars · L3 · +1.95% above EMA · slope +0.28%
at $41.75
Alert· 18d ago +2.0% vs EMA
KRT 200EMA (1m) Trending · 86 bars · L3 · +1.95% above EMA · slope +0.28%
at $41.75
Alert· 18d ago 2.5× RVOL
KRT hit 2.544x RVOL at 12:26 PM ET
at $41.53
Alert· 25d ago 44.3× RVOL
KRT hit 44.300x RVOL at 11:28 AM ET
at $37.95
Alert· 26d ago +2.5% vs EMA
KRT 200EMA (5m) Trending · 57 bars · L3 · +2.51% above EMA · slope +0.75%
at $38.52
Alert· 26d ago +0.9% vs EMA
KRT 200EMA (1m) Trending · 92 bars · L3 · +0.95% above EMA · slope +0.45%
at $38.52
News· Benzinga· 101d ago Bullish
Karat Packaging Board Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
News· GlobeNewswire Inc.· 121d ago Bearish
Corbin Advisors Releases Q1’26 Inside The Buy-Side® Industrial Sentiment Survey®
News· Investing.com· 151d ago Bullish
Wrapping Up Profits: Karat Packaging’s Earnings Reward
News· GlobeNewswire Inc.· 190d ago Bullish
Karat Packaging Board Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
News· Benzinga· 190d ago Bullish
Karat Packaging Board Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
News· GlobeNewswire Inc.· 283d ago Bullish
Karat Packaging Board Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend; Initiates First-Ever Share Repurchase Program
News· GlobeNewswire Inc.· 302d ago Bullish
Lollicup USA Relocates Headquarters to Rockwall, Texas
News· GlobeNewswire Inc.· 431d ago Neutral
Karat Packaging Inc. Announces Pricing of Secondary Offering of Common Stock

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KRT stock FAQ

Why is $KRT up today?

Here is the latest on KRT from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for KRT today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

What is the KRT stock price today?

KRT last traded at $51.11, up 6.86% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).

Where can I see live KRT alerts?

The KRT Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged KRT 14 times in the last 30 days.

What exchange is KRT on?

KRT (Karat Packaging Inc. Common Stock) trades on XNAS, with a market cap of about $955M in the PLASTICS PRODUCTS, NEC sector.

Is KRT good for day trading?

That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge KRT for yourself. This is not investment advice.

Live data from TheDesperateTrader scanner. Not investment advice.