Lyft, Inc.

NasdaqGS:LYFT Stock Report

Market Cap: US$5.6b

Lyft Future Growth

Future criteria checks 4/6

Lyft is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 50.4% and 11.1% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 50.8% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 15.1% in 3 years.

Key information

50.4%

Earnings growth rate

50.8%

EPS growth rate

Transportation earnings growth16.1%
Revenue growth rate11.1%
Future return on equity15.1%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated29 Jan 2025

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Lyft: Strategic Initiatives To Drive Further Growth And Improved Profitability

Jan 30

Is Lyft (NASDAQ:LYFT) A Risky Investment?

Jan 29
Is Lyft (NASDAQ:LYFT) A Risky Investment?

Lyft: Why ~$1.5 Billion Of FCF By 2027 Could Be Possible

Dec 17

Investors Still Aren't Entirely Convinced By Lyft, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LYFT) Revenues Despite 27% Price Jump

Nov 30
Investors Still Aren't Entirely Convinced By Lyft, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LYFT) Revenues Despite 27% Price Jump

Lyft: Proving That Rideshare Is A 2-Player Market In The U.S.

Nov 07

Is Lyft (NASDAQ:LYFT) Using Debt In A Risky Way?

Oct 14
Is Lyft (NASDAQ:LYFT) Using Debt In A Risky Way?

Lyft: Not My Favorite, But No Denying It's Cheap

Sep 22

Not Many Are Piling Into Lyft, Inc. (NASDAQ:LYFT) Stock Yet As It Plummets 26%

Aug 11
Not Many Are Piling Into Lyft, Inc. (NASDAQ:LYFT) Stock Yet As It Plummets 26%

Lyft: Buy The Dip In This Incredibly Cheap Stock, Focus On Its Profit Growth

Aug 08

Lyft: First Wait For The Profits, Then Brace For The Upside (Rating Upgrade)

Jul 30

Does Lyft (NASDAQ:LYFT) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jul 16
Does Lyft (NASDAQ:LYFT) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Fewer Investors Than Expected Jumping On Lyft, Inc. (NASDAQ:LYFT)

Jun 25
Fewer Investors Than Expected Jumping On Lyft, Inc. (NASDAQ:LYFT)

Lyft: With Accelerating Bookings And EBITDA Gains, There's A Reason To Smile Again (Rating Upgrade)

May 15

Lyft: Ready To Ride - Initiating A Buy Rating

May 01

Lyft: Plenty Of Upside And Room For Competition

Apr 03

Lyft, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LYFT) P/S Is Still On The Mark Following 27% Share Price Bounce

Mar 23
Lyft, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LYFT) P/S Is Still On The Mark Following 27% Share Price Bounce

Is Lyft (NASDAQ:LYFT) Weighed On By Its Debt Load?

Mar 11
Is Lyft (NASDAQ:LYFT) Weighed On By Its Debt Load?

Lyft: Without Larger Strides In Profitability, The Story Is Challenged

Feb 26

Is There An Opportunity With Lyft, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LYFT) 47% Undervaluation?

Feb 15
Is There An Opportunity With Lyft, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LYFT) 47% Undervaluation?

Lyft Roars Higher After Painful Misstatement

Feb 14

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NasdaqGS:LYFT - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/20278,36128770186616
12/31/20267,51917668378332
12/31/20256,6545161271141
12/31/20245,785-4264974742
9/30/20245,460-65641740N/A
6/30/20245,095-65368478N/A
3/31/20244,680-1840132N/A
12/31/20234,404-340-248-98N/A
9/30/20234,354-902-329-175N/A
6/30/20234,250-1,312-354-204N/A
3/31/20234,220-1,575-290-159N/A
12/31/20224,095-1,585-352-237N/A
9/30/20223,890-1,280-335-230N/A
6/30/20223,701-957-274-162N/A
3/31/20223,475-832-273-175N/A
12/31/20213,208-1,062-181-102N/A
9/30/20212,808-1,237-420-340N/A
6/30/20212,444-1,597-595-537N/A
3/31/20212,018-1,782-1,321-1,251N/A
12/31/20202,365-1,753-1,473-1,379N/A
9/30/20202,812-1,651-1,281-1,160N/A
6/30/20203,268-1,655-1,161-995N/A
3/31/20203,796-1,862-415-228N/A
12/31/20193,616-2,602-284-106N/A
9/30/20193,268-2,495-361-193N/A
6/30/20192,898-2,281-364-239N/A
3/31/20192,535-1,815-379-286N/A
12/31/20182,157-911-352-281N/A
12/31/20171,060-688N/A-394N/A
12/31/2016343-683N/A-487N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: LYFT is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered faster growth than the savings rate (2.6%).

Earnings vs Market: LYFT is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered above average market growth.

High Growth Earnings: LYFT is expected to become profitable in the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: LYFT's revenue (11.1% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the US market (8.8% per year).

High Growth Revenue: LYFT's revenue (11.1% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: LYFT's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (15.1%).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/02 02:58
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/31 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Lyft, Inc. is covered by 71 analysts. 41 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Oliver LesterArete Research Services LLP
Richard KramerArete Research Services LLP
null nullArgus Research Company