Toast TOST
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At close: Aug 18, 2026 · 3:59 PM UTC

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

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DateValue
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%