Toast Inc (NYSE: TOST) is -4.28% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $21.32 and a high of $44.12 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The TOST stock was last observed hovering at around $34.18 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.71%.
Currently trading at $34.89, the stock is 3.53% and -1.71% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 5.78 million and changing 2.08% at the moment leaves the stock 6.52% off its SMA200. TOST registered 61.38% gain for a year compared to 6-month gain of 15.07%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $35.6284 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $32.70765.
The stock witnessed a -3.49% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -10.03%, and is 0.11% up over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 4.23% over the week and 6.68% over the month.
Toast Inc (TOST) has around 5700 employees, a market worth around $19.65B and $4.96B in sales. Fwd P/E is 29.87. Profit margin for the company is 0.40%. Distance from 52-week low is 63.65% and -20.91% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (1.27%).
with sales reaching $1.34B over the same period.The EPS is expected to grow by 56.76% this year, but quarterly earnings will post 22.18% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to grow 25.00% in year-over-year returns.
869.0 institutions hold shares in Toast Inc (TOST), with institutional investors hold 102.10% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 491.00M, and float is at 444.68M with Short Float at 6.04%. Institutions hold 92.70% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS with over 38.2 million shares valued at $984.47 million. The investor’s holdings represent 6.871 of the TOST Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is VANGUARD GROUP INC with 37.73 million shares valued at $972.26 million to account for 6.7857 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ which holds 28.34 million shares representing 5.0971 and valued at over $730.33 million, while BLACKROCK INC. holds 4.3968 of the shares totaling 24.45 million with a market value of $629.98 million.
Toast Inc (TOST) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Comparato Christopher P, the company’s Director. SEC filings show that Comparato Christopher P sold 70,000 shares of the company’s common stock on Apr 17 ’25 at a price of $34.21 per share for a total of $2.39 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 0.18 million shares.
Still, SEC filings show that on Apr 02 ’25, Elworthy Brian R (General Counsel) disposed off 2,895 shares at an average price of $35.00 for $0.1 million. The insider now directly holds 215,032 shares of Toast Inc (TOST).
