Toast (TOST) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026)
Toast (TOST) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 17.47% for Q1 2026, up 1052.0% year-over-year from 1.52% in Q1 2025, and up 24.95% quarter-over-quarter from 13.98% in Q4 2025.
Toast (TOST) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Toast (TOST) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 6 consecutive years, with 17.47% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 1052.0% year-over-year to 17.47%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 17.47% (up 1052.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 16.15%, up 1499.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed climbed to 17.47% in Q1 2026 per TOST's latest filing, from 13.98% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 17.47% in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 31.12% in Q3 2022.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 11.69% across 5 years, with a median of 19.43% in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed tumbled 1371 bps — and 2025, when it surged 2637 bps.
- Toast's Return on Capital Employed stood at 30.6% in 2022, then increased by 24 bps to 23.28% in 2023, then surged by 104 bps to 1.0% in 2024, then surged by 1304 bps to 13.98% in 2025, then climbed by 25 bps to 17.47% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows TOST's Return on Capital Employed at 17.47% in Q1 2026, 13.98% in Q4 2025, and 12.21% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,576.39 Bn | 3,443.64 Bn | 60.48 Bn | 27.85% |
| 2 | Palantir Technologies | 412.58 Bn | 403.17 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 28.02% |
| 3 | Oracle | 407.66 Bn | 375.77 Bn | - | 9.73% |
| 4 | Palo Alto Networks | 299.27 Bn | 296.16 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 3.83% |
| 5 | Fortinet | 115.83 Bn | 111.76 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 44.16% |
| 6 | Cloudflare | 106.65 Bn | 102.48 Bn | 499.52 Mn | -9.60% |
| 7 | Synopsys | 76.61 Bn | 74.41 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 1.98% |
| 8 | CoreWeave | 51.53 Bn | 45.99 Bn | 1.70 Bn | -0.51% |
| 9 | Block | 47.55 Bn | 41.12 Bn | 3.17 Bn | 4.02% |
| 10 | Toast | 20.22 Bn | 18.51 Bn | 516.00 Mn | 21.19% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 21.19% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 17.47% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 13.98% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 12.21% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.67% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.94% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.00% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -5.06% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -12.14% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -19.43% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -23.28% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -26.60% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -29.40% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -30.24% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -30.60% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -31.12% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -28.87% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -24.28% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -16.89% |