KARAT PACKAGING INC (KRT) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:KRT - Nasdaq - US48563L1017 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall KRT gets a technical rating of 4 out of 10. In the past year, KRT was only an average performing stock in the market. The medium term picture is unclear, although we see some positive events in recent action.
KRT is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Trading Companies & Distributors industry. 62% of 49 stocks in the same industry do better.
The long term trend is still neutral, but the short term trend is positive, so the stock is getting more and more appreciated by traders and investors.
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, KRT outperforms 54% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
KRT is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so KRT is lagging the market.
In the last month KRT has a been trading in the 26.15 - 31.79 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
KRT has an average technical rating and the quality of the presented setup is also not ideal at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.
More info and screens
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32.76
5 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 28.02 to 28.81. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 27.21 to 27.29. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 26.40 to 26.44. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @25.21 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @23.84 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- Resistance @32.44 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for KRT is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for KRT is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 54.11 | NEUTRAL | KRT is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of KRT is above a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of KRT is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of KRT is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 54.69 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for KRT is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.18 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests KRT has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 91.32 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests KRT may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.52 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for KRT suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 24.15 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for KRT suggests a possible start of a new trend. |
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
NASDAQ:KRT (7/3/2025, 7:43:37 PM)
29.13
+0.14 (+0.48%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryTrading Companies & Distributors
Performance
% Chg0.48%
1 Week5.7%
2 Weeks9.02%
1 Month-5.38%
3 Month16.8%
6 Month-3.67%
12 Month6.98%
2 Year43.29%
3 Year53.07%
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.79
ATR(20)%3.52%
ATR Inc-37.77%
Range Today0.67
ADR(20)0.83
ADR(20)%2.84%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS54.11
Mansfield-0.52
10 Day High29.48
10 Day Low26.51
20 Day High31.79
20 Day Low26.15
52 Week High33.89
52 Week Low23
CS1 End28.81
CR1 Start32.44
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.54%
DER(5)0.87%
Volume76.50K
Volume Incr-4.6%
Vol(5)118.50K
Vol(50)91.06K