TOST short interest declines, indicating growing optimism among investors

Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Toast Inc shares valued at $6,901,550 were purchased by Comparato Christopher P on Aug 27 ’25. At $44.24 per share, Comparato Christopher P acquired 156,000 shares.

Also, Comparato Christopher P purchased 150,000 shares, netting a total of over 6,588,000 in proceeds.

Before that, BELL PAUL D had sold 12,500 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $529,750, the Director traded Toast Inc shares for $42.38 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 12,500 shares, worth approximately $9.95 million.

As published in a research note from Truist on July 22, 2025, Toast Inc [TOST] has been retained to a Buy and the price target has been revised to $50. As of June 02, 2025, Truist has initiated its “Buy” rating for TOST. Earlier on April 23, 2025, Wolfe Research upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Outperform” for TOST stock which previously was a “a Peer perform”.

Analyzing TOST Stock Performance

On last trading session, Toast Inc [NYSE: TOST] plunged -0.05% to $43.86. The stock’s lowest price that day was $43.74, but it reached a high of $44.79 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 3.42%. Over the course of the year, Toast Inc shares have jumped approximately 85.22%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $49.66 on 08/05/25 and a 52-week low of $28.12 on 04/07/25.

Support And Resistance Levels for Toast Inc (TOST)

According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 43.47, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 43.08. In the upper region, resistance lies at 44.52. The next price resistance is at 45.18. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 47.36 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.

Is Toast Inc subject to short interest?

Stocks of Toast Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-08-15 dropping by -12.88 million shares to 25.01 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-07-15 was 37.89 million shares. A decline of -51.52% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.78 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 2.78.

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In terms of Toast Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 47 in the next 12 months, up nearly 7.11% from the previous closing price of $43.88. Analysts anticipate Toast Inc stock to reach 140 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 38. In spite of this, 14 analysts ranked Toast Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On April 10, 2025, Wells Fargo assigned a price target of “an Overweight” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $39.

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