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LYFT

NASDAQ

Lyft Inc

Industrials
Road & Rail

$15.25

1.2%

Updated Jul 21, 3:42 PM ET

Report Card

LYFT at a glance — five pillars scored 0–100 from real filed financials.

Value
Growth
Profitability
0
Health
0
Dividends
0

Overall: Unrated · 0/100. A wider, greener shape means more pillars look healthy. Dividends scores 0 when a company pays none — that is a choice, not a flaw.

Key Metrics

Market Cap

$0.00

P/E

Forward P/E (est.)

ROE

Revenue Growth

EPS Growth

Profit Margin

FCF Yield

Debt / Equity

ROIC

-4.0%

Interest Coverage

Current Ratio

0.58x

Dividend Yield

Implied Growth (rev. DCF)

Rating Score

0/100

Business Overview
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Lyft Inc (LYFT) is a small-cap company in the Road & Rail industry, part of the Industrials sector of the S&P 500.

In its latest reported year it generated about $5.90B in revenue and $2.84B in net profit.

Our model rates LYFT Unrated (0/100) on growth, profitability, financial health, and valuation. The summary below is built from its filed financials and current ratios and refreshes automatically.

Economic Moat

Evidence of durable competitive advantage in the filed financials (9 years of history).

No moat evidenceMoat evidence score: 22/100

The numbers don't show a durable competitive advantage — margins, growth, or returns on capital have been unstable or thin. Great returns are still possible; they just aren't protected.

Operating margin level0/100

-5.7% average over the last 3 years

Operating margin stability0/100

±29.0 pts around -40.7% across 9 years

Revenue durability86/100

grew in 7 of the last 8 year-over-year periods

Free-cash-flow consistency0/100

positive in 2 of 9 years

Return on invested capital0/100

-4.0% latest fiscal year

A moat can't be proven by numbers alone — this scores the evidence a durable advantage leaves behind (pricing power, consistency, returns on capital), computed the same way for every stock. Pair it with the business overview before concluding anything.

Revenue Growth
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4Y CAGR

18.8%

Revenue moved from $1.06B in 2017 to $5.90B in 2025, a 23.9% compound annual growth rate. The most recent year was roughly steady year over year. Slower, mature growth is common for established businesses.

Profitability
0/1 checks passedROIC above 10%

Gross Margin

Operating Margin

-3.2%

Net Margin

48.2%

ROE

Debt Analysis
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0/1 checks passedShort-term bills covered

Total Debt

$1.04B

Net Debt

$7.87M

Net Debt / EBITDA

Debt / Equity

Leverage: debt-to-equity is n/a, with a current ratio of 0.6x. Detailed balance-sheet leverage is limited for this name. It carries roughly $1.04B of total debt against $1.03B of cash.

Cash Flow Analysis
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Operating CF

$1.17B

Free Cash Flow

$1.17B

FCF Margin

19.8%

In the latest year Lyft Inc produced about $1.17B of operating cash flow and $1.17B of free cash flow after capital spending. Cash flow is what ultimately pays shareholders, so it is worth tracking over time.

Valuation Analysis
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P/E

P/S

P/B

EV / EBITDA

LYFT trades at n/a trailing earnings. With no positive trailing earnings, value it on sales, cash flow, or growth rather than P/E.

Metrics vs. Sector Range

Where LYFT sits versus its Industrials sector peers in the S&P 500.

TTM P/E
Forward P/E
P/S ratio
Revenue growth
EPS growth
Gross margin
Net margin
ROE

Bands show the middle half (25th–75th percentile) of the 144 Industrials companies in the S&P 500 — the peer-relative anchor professional comps analysis uses. Context only — not investment advice.

Sector Peer Comparison

How LYFT stacks up against its Industrials peers — valuation, profitability, and growth versus the sector median.

In the Industrials sector (273 S&P 500 companies), LYFT ranks #213 of 273 by our overall rating.

P/E vs sector

median 30.8x

ROE vs sector

median 18.1%

Growth vs sector

median 6.0%

Sector rank

#213

of 273 by rating

CompanyP/ERev Gr.Rating
LYFTThis stockNot rated
ARCBNot rated
CARNot rated
GRABNot rated
HTLDNot rated
LSTRNot rated
MRTNNot rated
SAIANot rated
Industrials median30.8x6.0%22/100
Compare side by side

Peers are the closest Industrials companies by sub-industry and size. Sector median is across all 273 S&P 500 names in the sector. Educational, not a recommendation.

5-Year Projection Model

Project revenue → earnings → price. Edit the assumptions to build your own case.

2030 price target (Base Case)

$0.00 $0.00

vs. $15.25 today · expected CAGR 54%70%

Metric20262027202820292030
Revenue$6.37B$6.88B$7.43B$8.02B$8.66B
Net income$3.06B$3.30B$3.56B$3.85B$4.16B
EPS$8.05$8.69$9.39$10.14$10.95
Share price (low)$96.59$104.32$112.67$121.68$131.41
Share price (high)$160.99$173.87$187.78$202.80$219.02
CAGR (low–high)533% / 956%162% / 238%95% / 131%68% / 91%54% / 70%

Educational model on sample fundamentals — not a forecast or investment advice. Outputs are only as good as your assumptions.

Bull Case

The case for LYFT:

  • As an established S&P 500 member in Industrials, it brings scale and a long operating history.
Bear Case

The case against LYFT:

  • Like any single stock, it is exposed to competition, the economic cycle, and shifts in its end markets.
Key Risks
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Market risk — sector rotation, the economic cycle, and broad sentiment move the stock regardless of fundamentals.

Investment Thesis
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On balance, the picture is mixed: Lyft Inc is a small-cap industrials business growing at a mature pace, with modest profitability, and a heavier debt load to watch. It trades at n/a earnings, which our model scores Unrated (0/100). Weigh this against your own goals and time horizon — this is educational information, not a recommendation.

Analyst Ratings

What 56 Wall Street analysts covering LYFT recommend (July 2026). Consensus is a useful sanity check — not a substitute for your own homework.

Hold
consensus · score 3.5 / 5 across 56 analysts
Strong Buy 6Buy 16Hold 32Sell 1Strong Sell 1

Analysts have turned more positive over the last three months (+5 pts of buy ratings).

Latest SEC Filings

LYFT's most recent filings, straight from SEC EDGAR. Annual and quarterly reports are the deep dives; 8-Ks flag material events the moment they happen.

LYFT — frequently asked questions

Is LYFT a good stock to buy?

We don't give buy or sell advice. Review Lyft Inc's fundamentals, valuation, and 5-year financials on this page, then make your own decision — and consider a licensed professional.

Where does LYFT's data come from?

Live price data plus real fundamentals and 5-year financials pulled directly from Lyft Inc's SEC filings — refreshed automatically, not hand-entered.

How is the 5-year projection for LYFT calculated?

It's a scenario model: it grows revenue at an assumed rate, applies a profit margin and a valuation multiple, and shows the resulting share-price range. The assumptions are yours to change — it's a tool for thinking, not a prediction.

Is this LYFT analysis financial advice?

No. Everything on this page is educational research, not financial advice or a recommendation to buy or sell LYFT. Always do your own research and consider a licensed professional.

Data notice. Fundamentals and financial statements are sourced from company filings (SEC EDGAR) and market-data providers; prices and market caps refresh on trading days and may be delayed. Ratings, projections, technical signals, and written summaries are model- or rule-generated for education and may simplify or lag the latest filings.

Not advice. Nothing on this page is investment advice or a recommendation to buy, hold, or sell any security. Do your own research and consult a licensed financial professional before investing.