Toast Inc. (TOST) shares have rallied 105.5% in the past year, outperforming the Zacks Internet - Software industry, Zacks Computer and Technology sector and the S&P500 index’s return of 27.5%, 20.8% and 21%, respectively. The stock has also outpaced industry peers, including Twilio (TWLO) , Cloudflare (NET) and Atlassian (TEAM) .As one of the leading providers of software-as-a-service (SaaS) and hardware solutions focused at the restaurant market, TOST is experiencing strong traction in its fintech solutio ...

The stock market's impressive run over the past couple of years has lifted some businesses much more than others. For example, shares of one software-as-a-service (SaaS) company have surged 111% higher just in the past 12 months.That's not surprising, given the impressive trajectory this business is on. Yet even after that run, its shares still trade 39% below the peak they touched in November 2021. Is this still a good time to buy this supercharged growth stock?Taking care of the restaurant industryToast ( ...

Toast (TOST 1.60%) stock nearly doubled last year, and it's off to a strong start in 2025. It's already outdoing the S&P 500, which has had smaller gains so far this year.2024 was a dramatic year for Toast, since it reported two quarters of net profitability while still delivering high growth. Can it offer similar gains for investors in 2025?A market leader in its industryToast provides comprehensive restaurant management solutions that include software-as-a-service, with subscriptions and payment processin ...

Toast (TOST) closed at $41.98 in the latest trading session, marking a +1.6% move from the prior day. This change outpaced the S&P 500's 0.36% gain on the day. Meanwhile, the Dow lost 0.28%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, added 0.51%.The the stock of restaurant software provider has risen by 11.05% in the past month, leading the Computer and Technology sector's of 0% and the S&P 500's gain of 2.11%.The investment community will be closely monitoring the performance of Toast in its forthcoming earnings ...

In the latest trading session, Toast (TOST) closed at $40.31, marking a +0.67% move from the previous day. The stock's change was more than the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.53%. Meanwhile, the Dow experienced a rise of 0.38%, and the technology-dominated Nasdaq saw an increase of 0.25%.Heading into today, shares of the restaurant software provider had gained 9.85% over the past month, outpacing the Computer and Technology sector's loss of 0.75% and the S&P 500's gain of 1.24% in that time.Analysts and investor ...

In the latest trading session, Toast (TOST) closed at $39.33, marking a -1.68% move from the previous day. This change lagged the S&P 500's 0.29% loss on the day. Meanwhile, the Dow experienced a drop of 0.32%, and the technology-dominated Nasdaq saw a decrease of 0.5%.Heading into today, shares of the restaurant software provider had gained 4.77% over the past month, outpacing the Computer and Technology sector's gain of 1.8% and the S&P 500's gain of 2.52% in that time.The investment community will be clo ...

In the latest market close, Toast (TOST) reached $36.59, with a +0.97% movement compared to the previous day. This change lagged the S&P 500's 1.83% gain on the day. At the same time, the Dow added 1.65%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq gained 2.45%.Shares of the restaurant software provider witnessed a loss of 5.08% over the previous month, trailing the performance of the Computer and Technology sector with its loss of 3.84% and the S&P 500's loss of 3.31%.The investment community will be closely monitoring the ...

Shares of Toast (TOST -4.06%) quietly climbed by about 100% in 2024, a breakout year for the restaurant management software innovator. The optimistic outlook for its future is premised on its recent strong growth and a shift toward consistent profitability. Its headline numbers have been impressive, but will they be good enough to keep the rally going?The case to buy or hold Toast stock nowIf you've dined out recently in the United States, there's a chance that the restaurant you chose was already using Toa ...

In the latest market close, Toast (TOST) reached $37.21, with a -0.59% movement compared to the previous day. This change lagged the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.16%. Meanwhile, the Dow gained 0.25%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, lost 0.06%.Shares of the restaurant software provider have depreciated by 2.19% over the course of the past month, underperforming the Computer and Technology sector's loss of 0.17% and outperforming the S&P 500's loss of 2.8%.Analysts and investors alike will be keeping a close ...

Toast - Toast was named one of the top financial-technology stocks for 2024 by Baird analysts, with its shares climbing 100% in 2024, outperforming the S&P 500 index [1] - The company's net loss improved dramatically in 2024, with a net loss of $13 million through the first three quarters compared to $231 million in the same period of 2023 [4] - Toast's revenue increased by 26% in the third quarter of 2024, driven by rapid revenue growth and controlled operating expenses [6] - The company increased its sales and marketing spending by 14% in 2024 while reducing general and administrative expenses by 17%, focusing on growth while cutting corporate overhead [5] - Management expects strong growth in 2025 as market saturation increases, making it easier to win new business through word of mouth [17][18] Revolve - Revolve's stock more than doubled in 2024, driven by a resurgence in revenue growth after a period of stagnation [7] - The company has an active customer base of 2.6 million, which grew by 5% in the most recent quarter, with an average order value of $303 [8] - Revolve reported positive net income in every quarter since going public in 2019 and is debt-free with over $250 million in cash [9] - Revenue increased by 10% in Q3 2024, with management noting a stronger start to Q4, signaling accelerating growth [10] On Holding - On's stock doubled in 2024, with net sales increasing by 27% through the first three quarters compared to the same period in 2023 [12] - The company's net sales grew by 69% in 2022 and 47% in 2023, capturing market share as other brands shifted to direct-to-consumer channels [11] - Approximately one-third of On's sales are direct-to-consumer, with gross margins reaching an all-time high above 60% and operating margins exceeding 9% [13] - The athletic shoe market offers significant growth potential, with room for further market share gains [14] Comparison and Outlook - Revolve is seen as a solid business but targets a narrow market segment, with modest revenue growth of 10% in Q3 2024, limiting its long-term upside [15] - On Holding has strong growth and financials but faces challenges in maintaining a durable competitive advantage due to unpredictable consumer tastes, with its stock trading at 15 times sales, considered overvalued [16] - Toast is favored for 2025 due to its improving profitability, strong revenue growth, and potential for market saturation to drive further growth [17][18]