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Toast, Inc. (symbol: TOST) is a pioneering company providing an all-in-one point-of-sale (POS) and restaurant management platform. As a cloud-based system crafted specifically for the restaurant industry, Toast delivers an advanced set of functionalities designed to streamline operations and enhance efficiency. Key features include tableside ordering, quick menu modifications, real-time enterprise reporting, online ordering, and labor management, all accessible through an easy-to-use interface.
Established in the United States, Toast serves over 112,000 restaurant locations as of March 2024. The company's business model revolves around generating revenue through software subscription fees, a percentage take rate from each financial transaction processed, loan origination and servicing fees via Toast Capital, and hardware installation and professional services. Unlike many competitors, Toast intermediates every payment transaction on its platform, which amounted to an impressive $126 billion in gross platform volume in 2023.
Toast's product offerings are comprehensive, covering POS systems, inventory and payroll management, delivery integration, e-commerce ordering, reservation management, and loyalty programs. This diverse range of services positions Toast as a critical partner for restaurant operators looking to optimize their business processes and improve customer experiences.
Recent achievements for Toast include significant growth in user adoption, continuous enhancement of their platform capabilities, and strategic partnerships that expand their ecosystem. Toast Capital, the financial services arm of the company, also provides tailored loan products to help restaurants manage cash flow and invest in growth opportunities.
If you’re passionate about transforming the restaurant industry, Toast offers exciting career opportunities. The company prides itself on a fast-paced, hardworking culture that also values having fun and caring deeply about customer success. Join Toast and be part of a team that’s making a real difference in the lives of restaurant operators and their patrons.
Toast Launches Toast Invoicing, a new product designed to help restaurants manage catering and wholesale orders along with their traditional business. Offered at no additional cost to current customers, the tool streamlines invoice management and payments, integrating seamlessly with existing operations. According to Toast’s survey, 72% of restaurants provide catering services, indicating a significant market need. The new invoicing feature allows for easy itemization, online payment options, and improved order tracking, enhancing operational efficiency.
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Toast (NYSE: TOST) reported strong financial results for Q2 2022, with revenue growing 58% year-over-year to $675 million and a 59% year-over-year increase in Annualized Recurring Run-Rate (ARR), reaching $787 million. The company added over 6,000 net new locations, totaling approximately 68,000, marking a 40% increase. However, Toast reported a net loss of $54 million compared to $135 million in the prior year, with adjusted EBITDA of $(33) million. Looking ahead, Toast expects Q3 revenue between $700-$730 million and full-year revenue projections raised to $2.62-$2.66 billion.
Toast (NYSE: TOST) will announce its financial results for Q2 2022 ending June 30, 2022, on August 11, 2022, after U.S. market close. A conference call is scheduled for 5:00 p.m. ET on the same day to discuss these results. The financial release and call details will be available on Toast's investor relations website. Toast is a digital technology platform for restaurants, offering a comprehensive suite of software and financial solutions to enhance operations and customer experience.
Toast (NYSE: TOST) has acquired Sling, an employee scheduling and management solution, to enhance its team management offerings for restaurants. Sling's features, including scheduling templates and in-app messaging, aim to improve labor cost management and employee satisfaction. This acquisition builds on a partnership established in April 2021 and further empowers Toast's services for approximately 11 million restaurant employees in the U.S. The integration is expected to streamline communication and operational efficiency within the restaurant industry.
Toast (NYSE: TOST), a digital platform for restaurants, has enhanced its mobile ordering and payment solutions, aiming to address challenges in the labor market. These updates allow guests at full-service restaurants to easily order and pay via mobile devices, potentially increasing sales and tips by an average of 10%. The new features include server-started ordering and customizable menus. Toast's offerings, now integrated at no extra cost, enable restaurants to adapt to rising supply costs and inflation while improving guest loyalty through data collection.
Toast (NYSE: TOST) released its Q1 Restaurant Trends Report, indicating significant changes in the U.S. restaurant industry. On-premise dining saw a remarkable 46% growth compared to Q1 2021, while takeout and delivery dropped 7%. The Western U.S. region performed the best, achieving 38% growth. Major cities like San Francisco and New York reported up to 57% growth in gross merchandise value. Despite challenges like labor shortages and rising input prices, the report highlights resilience in the industry as tipping remains steady across various restaurant types.
Toast (NYSE: TOST), a leading digital technology platform for restaurants, will present at two upcoming investor conferences. The first is the J.P. Morgan 50th Annual Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference on May 24, 2022, at 10:50 am ET in Boston, MA. The second is the William Blair Growth Stock Conference on June 8, 2022, at 12:40 pm CT in Chicago, IL. Webcasts of these presentations will be available on Toast's Investor Relations website. For further details about the company and its SaaS products, visit www.toasttab.com.
Toast (NYSE: TOST) has renewed its strategic partnership with US Foods (NYSE: USFD), enhancing their commitment to the restaurant industry. This partnership focuses on providing technology solutions to restaurant owners, aimed at saving time, boosting revenue, and improving customer experience. Toast's Chairman and CEO, Chris Comparato, emphasized the alignment of both companies in their mission to support restaurants. US Foods praised Toast for its innovative solutions crucial for their CHECK Business Tools program, which serves around 250,000 clients across the US.
Toast (NYSE: TOST) reported a strong first quarter for 2022, achieving 103% year-over-year growth in subscription revenue and adding over 5,000 net new locations, bringing total locations to approximately 62,000.
Revenue surged 90% year-over-year to $535 million, while Annualized Recurring Run-Rate (ARR) grew 66% to $637 million. Gross Payment Volume (GPV) increased by 98% to $17.8 billion, and net loss decreased to $23 million from $99 million year-over-year. The company anticipates revenue of $635 million to $665 million for Q2 2022.
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