Lyft Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 4/6

Lyft has a total shareholder equity of $655.8M and total debt of $1.0B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 153.2%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $5.3B and $4.6B respectively.

Key information

153.2%

Debt to equity ratio

US$1.00b

Debt

Interest coverage ration/a
CashUS$1.93b
EquityUS$655.78m
Total liabilitiesUS$4.61b
Total assetsUS$5.26b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

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

Many Still Looking Away From Lyft, Inc. (NASDAQ:LYFT)

Jan 23
Many Still Looking Away From Lyft, Inc. (NASDAQ:LYFT)

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: LYFT's short term assets ($2.9B) do not cover its short term liabilities ($3.8B).

Long Term Liabilities: LYFT's short term assets ($2.9B) exceed its long term liabilities ($758.8M).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: LYFT has more cash than its total debt.

Reducing Debt: LYFT's debt to equity ratio has increased from 0% to 153.2% over the past 5 years.


Balance Sheet


Cash Runway Analysis

For companies that have on average been loss-making in the past, we assess whether they have at least 1 year of cash runway.

Stable Cash Runway: Whilst unprofitable LYFT has sufficient cash runway for more than 3 years if it maintains its current positive free cash flow level.

Forecast Cash Runway: LYFT is unprofitable but has sufficient cash runway for more than 3 years, due to free cash flow being positive and growing by 27.6% per year.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/02 23:03
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/02 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Lyft, Inc. is covered by 70 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