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DSS, Inc. (DSS) vs Karat Packaging Inc. (KRT)

DSS, Inc. and Karat Packaging Inc. are both Packaging & Containers companies. Karat Packaging Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $1.0B against $4.6M — 222.9× the size. DSS, Inc. has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; Karat Packaging Inc. trades at 20.5×. Karat Packaging Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 11.6% against −13.2%. Karat Packaging Inc. has the higher net margin (10.2% vs −149.6%) and the higher return on invested capital (25.5% vs −25.6%). Across the 19 metrics below, Karat Packaging Inc. leads on 14 and DSS, Inc. on 5.

Valuation

Metric DSS KRT Packaging & Containers median
P/E n/m 20.50 20.50
P/S 0.25 2.08 0.84
P/B 0.55 5.89 1.81
Price to free cash flow n/m 19.67 13.39
EV/EBITDA n/m 11.83 9.53
EV/Sales 1.98 2.04 1.39
Earnings yield (643.48%) 4.88% 2.89%
Free cash flow yield (494.74%) 5.09% 5.42%

Profitability

Metric DSS KRT Packaging & Containers median
Gross margin (20.86%) 40.73% 20.09%
Operating margin (89.72%) 12.79% 6.42%
Net margin (149.61%) 10.18% 3.43%
Free cash flow margin (26.14%) 10.58% 4.78%
Return on equity (154.11%) 29.80% 2.28%
Return on assets (34.14%) 15.74% 1.04%
Return on invested capital (25.59%) 25.49% 4.57%

Growth

Metric DSS KRT Packaging & Containers median
Revenue growth (TTM) (13.18%) 11.62% 4.05%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 59.88% 4.70% 0.69%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 6.20% 9.62% 5.66%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 12.44% 0.00%

Health

Metric DSS KRT Packaging & Containers median
Debt to equity 4.40 0.20 0.79
Current ratio 0.19 2.25 1.29
Net debt to EBITDA (2.40) (0.03) 2.59

Dividend

Metric DSS KRT Packaging & Containers median
Dividend yield — 3.54% 3.38%
Payout ratio — 0.73 0.60

Size

Metric DSS KRT Packaging & Containers median
Market cap 4.62m 1.03b 3.71b

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