Why did Lyft (LYFT) stock move recently?

On 7/23/2026, Lyft moved -4.4% — Lyft shares fell with other consumer internet and growth stocks amid a broader risk-off move, with no company-specific news or filing released today. This is MarketChacha's decoded reason from filings and credible news; it is education, not buy/sell advice.

Is Lyft (LYFT) overvalued or fairly valued?

MarketChacha shows Lyft's valuation in context — a trailing P/E of about 45.4, a forward P/E of about 8.0, a price-to-book of about 2.2 — alongside its revenue and profit growth and whether reported profit converts into operating cash, so you can judge value for yourself. MarketChacha does not issue ratings, price targets, or buy/sell advice.

What is Lyft's revenue?

Lyft reported revenue of $5.9B for FY2025, with net profit of $2.8B, per official filings.

What is the share price of Lyft (LYFT)?

Lyft last traded at $17.25 (+1.5% on the day), as of 10/20/2026 — a delayed quote shown for education, not investment advice.

Lyft

LYFT · NYSE · Industrials · United States

Snapshot

TickerLYFT

ExchangeNYSE

SectorIndustrials

IndustrySoftware - Application

CountryUnited States

Employees3,913

HeadquartersSan Francisco, United States

Websitewww.lyft.com

Filings tracked17

About Lyft

Lyft, Inc. operates multimodal transportation networks that offer access to various transportation options through platform and mobile based applications in the United States and internationally. The company facilitates peer-to-peer ridesharing by connecting drivers who have vehicles with riders who need a ride. It also operates Lyft Platform that provides a marketplace where drivers can be matched with riders via the Lyft mobile application. The company's platform provides a ridesharing marketplace that connects drivers with riders; Express Drive, a car rental program for drivers; and a network of shared bikes and scooters in various cities to address the needs of riders for short trips. In addition, it offers licensing and data access agreements; sells bikes and bike station software and hardware; and provides advertising services. The company was formerly known as Zimride, Inc. and changed its name to Lyft, Inc. in April 2013. Lyft, Inc. was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Who owns it

Insiders1.3%
Institutions98.7%
Public & other0.0%

679 institutional holders

Ownership breakdown from public market data.

Top holders

Ameriprise Financial, Inc.16.20%
Blackrock Inc.12.50%
Millennium Management Llc5.69%
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC4.93%
Vanguard Capital Management LLC4.36%
State Street Corporation3.56%
Goldman Sachs Group Inc3.15%
Contour Asset Management LLC2.95%

Largest institutional holders — last updated 6/30/2026.

Forensic scorecard

Over 3 years only 0.76× of reported profit became operating cash — the classic sign that headline earnings may be running ahead of the cash actually generated. Often explained by working capital funding growth; worth a closer look.

Cash conversion0.76×

Net margin trend-8.3% → 48.2%

Margin has expanded by about 56.5 points — the business is getting more profitable.

Return on equity86.9%

Latest ROE of 86.9% — capital is generating a healthy return.

Computed by MarketChacha from reported figures (SEC XBRL). Education, not a rating or recommendation.

What's expected next

Next quarter

Rev $2.0B · EPS 0.19

Est. earnings growth +22.5%

Next fiscal year

Rev $8.3B · EPS 0.95

Est. earnings growth +42.0%

Analyst consensus estimates — not the company's own guidance.

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Financials at a glance

Source: SEC XBRL

Annual

Quarterly · last 8

Revenue (FY2025)

$5.9B

Net margin

48.2%

ROE

86.9%

Revenue CAGR (2y)

+19.7%

EPS (FY2025)

6.81

Net profit (FY2025)

$2.8B

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Why it moved

Jul 23, 2026
Lyft shares fell with other consumer internet and growth stocks amid a broader risk-off move, with no company-specific news or filing released today.
· confidence: low

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Financials

Yearly

Period	Revenue	Net profit	EPS	Net margin	ROE
FY2025	$5.9B	$2.8B	6.81	48.2%	86.9%
FY2024	$5.4B	$22.8M	0.06	0.4%	3.0%
FY2023	$4.1B	$-340.3M	-0.88	-8.3%	-62.8%

Quarterly

Period	Revenue	Net profit	EPS	Net margin
2026Q2	$1.8B	$50.3M	0.13	2.7%
2026Q1	$1.7B	$14.3M	0.04	0.9%
2025Q3	$1.5B	$46.1M	0.11	3.0%
2025Q2	$1.5B	$40.3M	0.10	2.7%
2025Q1	$1.4B	$2.6M	0.01	0.2%
2024Q3	$1.4B	$-12.4M	-0.03	-0.9%
2024Q2	$1.3B	$5.0M	0.01	0.4%
2024Q1	$1.2B	$-31.5M	-0.08	-2.6%
2023Q3	$1.1B	$-12.1M	-0.03	-1.1%
2023Q2	$941.0M	$-114.3M	-0.30	-12.1%
2023Q1	$952.7M	$-187.6M	-0.50	-19.7%

Figures as reported, in reporting currency. Source: SEC XBRL.

Filings & announcements

2026

8-K — Executive/director change, Reg FD disclosure, Exhibits
SEC9/9/2026material
10-Q filing
SEC8/7/2026
8-K — Results of operations, Reg FD disclosure, Exhibits
SEC8/6/2026material
8-K — Executive/director change
SEC7/27/2026material
8-K — Bylaw/charter change, Shareholder vote results, Exhibits
SEC6/4/2026material
10-Q filing
SEC5/8/2026
8-K — Results of operations, Reg FD disclosure, Exhibits
SEC5/7/2026material
10-K filing
SEC2/11/2026
8-K — Results of operations, Reg FD disclosure, Other events, Exhibits
SEC2/10/2026material
8-K — Executive/director change
SEC1/27/2026material

2025

8-K — Results of operations, Reg FD disclosure, Exhibits
SEC11/5/2025material
10-Q filing
SEC11/5/2025
8-K — Material agreement, Material financial obligation, Unregistered equity sale, Other events, Exhibits
SEC9/5/2025material
8-K — Security holder rights, Executive/director change, Bylaw/charter change, Reg FD disclosure, Exhibits
SEC8/14/2025material
10-Q filing
SEC8/7/2025
8-K — Results of operations, Reg FD disclosure, Exhibits
SEC8/6/2025material
8-K — Executive/director change
SEC7/29/2025material

In the news

Education and discussion only — not investment advice. Financials from official filings (SEC/BSE) and reported company statements; market figures (delayed market data) are delayed and shown for reference only. Verify with the linked sources before acting.