3 Small-Cap Stocks Facing HeadwindsMany small-cap stocks have limited Wall Street coverage, giving savvy investors the chance to act before everyone else catches on.
But the flip side is that these businesses have increased downside risk because they lack the scale and staying power of their larger competitors.
Why Karat Packaging (KRT) Shares Are Falling TodayShares of foodservice packaging supplier Karat Packaging (
NASDAQ:KRT) fell 14.3% in the afternoon session after the company announced the sale of 1.5 million shares for $27 per share by some members of its management team. The company itself is not selling any shares in this offering and will not receive any proceeds from the sale.
Karat Packaging Inc. Announces Pricing of Secondary Offering of Common StockCHINO, Calif., June 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Karat Packaging Inc. (Nasdaq: KRT) (“Karat” or the “Company”), a specialty distributor and manufacturer of disposable foodservice products and related items, today announced the pricing of its previously announced underwritten secondary offering of 1,500,000 shares of Karat’s common stock by certain members of the Company’s management team (collectively, the “Selling Stockholders”) at a price of $27.00 per share. The underwriters have been granted a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 225,000 shares of Karat’s common stock from the Selling Stockholders. The offering is expected to close on June 12, 2025, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. The Company will not receive any proceeds from the sale of shares by the Selling Stockholders.
Karat Packaging Inc. Announces Proposed Secondary Offering of Common StockCHINO, Calif., June 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Karat Packaging Inc. (Nasdaq: KRT) (“Karat” or the “Company”), a specialty distributor and manufacturer of disposable foodservice products and related items, today announced the commencement of a proposed underwritten public offering of 1,500,000 shares of Karat’s common stock by certain members of the Company’s management team (the “Selling Stockholders”). The Selling Stockholders will also grant the underwriter a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 225,000 shares of Karat’s common stock offered in the offering from the Selling Stockholders.
1 Cash-Producing Stock to Research Further and 2 to Be Wary OfA company that generates cash isn’t automatically a winner.
Some businesses stockpile cash but fail to reinvest wisely, limiting their ability to expand.
3 Russell 2000 Stocks in the DoghouseThe Russell 2000 (^RUT) is packed with potential breakout stocks, thanks to its focus on smaller companies with high growth potential.
However, smaller size also means these businesses often lack the resilience and financial flexibility of large-cap firms, making careful selection crucial.
1 Stock Under $50 to Target This Week and 2 to Think Twice AboutStocks in the $10-50 range offer a sweet spot between affordability and stability as they’re typically more established than penny stocks.
But their headline prices don’t guarantee quality, and investors should exercise caution as some have shaky business models.
Karat Packaging to Participate in Two June Investor ConferencesCHINO, Calif., May 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Karat Packaging Inc. (Nasdaq: KRT) (“Karat”), a specialty distributor and manufacturer of disposable foodservice products and related items, today announced that it will participate in two investor conferences in June. Management will conduct one-on-one meetings with investors during both conferences.
1 Volatile Stock with Promising Prospects and 2 to Think Twice AboutA highly volatile stock can deliver big gains - or just as easily wipe out a portfolio if things go south.
While some investors embrace risk, mistakes can be costly for those who aren’t prepared.
1 Industrials Stock on Our Watchlist and 2 to QuestionWhether you see them or not, industrials businesses play a crucial part in our daily activities. Still, their generally high capital requirements expose them to the ups and downs of economic cycles, and the market seems to be baking in a prolonged downturn
as the industry has shed 6.6% over the past six months. This performance was worse than the S&P 500’s 1% fall.
Karat Packaging (NASDAQ:KRT) Posts Better-Than-Expected Sales In Q1, Provides Encouraging Quarterly Revenue GuidanceFoodservice packaging supplier Karat Packaging (
NASDAQ:KRT) reported Q1 CY2025 results topping the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 8.4% year on year to $103.6 million. Guidance for next quarter’s revenue was better than expected at $123.9 million at the midpoint, 1.7% above analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.30 per share was 5.3% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Karat Packaging Reports 2025 First Quarter Financial Results— Strong revenue growth and well-positioned ahead of the global trade uncertainty —
Karat Packaging (KRT) Q1 Earnings: What To ExpectFoodservice packaging supplier Karat Packaging (
NASDAQ:KRT) will be reporting results tomorrow after market hours. Here’s what investors should know.
Karat Packaging Board Declares Quarterly Cash DividendCHINO, Calif., May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Karat Packaging Inc. (Nasdaq: KRT) (the “Company” or “Karat”), a specialty distributor and manufacturer of disposable foodservice products and related items, today announced that its board of directors approved a regular quarterly dividend of $0.45 per share on the Company’s common stock.
Karat Packaging to Report 2025 First Quarter Financial Results and Host Conference Call on Thursday, May 8, 2025CHINO, Calif., April 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Karat Packaging Inc. (“Karat” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: KRT), a specialty distributor and manufacturer of environmentally friendly, disposable foodservice products and related items, today announced it will release its 2025 first quarter financial results after market close on Thursday, May 8, 2025. The Company will host an investor conference call on the same day.
Specialty Equipment Distributors Stocks Q4 Highlights: Custom Truck One Source (NYSE:CTOS)As the Q4 earnings season wraps, let’s dig into this quarter’s best and worst performers in the specialty equipment distributors industry, including Custom Truck One Source (
NYSE:CTOS) and its peers.
2 of Wall Street’s Favorite Stocks to Target This Week and 1 to QuestionWall Street has set ambitious price targets for the stocks in this article.
While this suggests attractive upside potential, it’s important to remain skeptical because analysts face institutional pressures that can sometimes lead to overly optimistic forecasts.
