Stock Performance - Lyft closed at $13 41, down 1 4% from the previous session, underperforming the S&P 500's 1% gain, the Dow's 0 78% gain, and the Nasdaq's 1 51% gain [1] - Over the past month, Lyft shares gained 0 15%, while the Computer and Technology sector lost 4 13% and the S&P 500 lost 2 14% [1] Earnings and Revenue Expectations - Analysts expect Lyft to post earnings of $0 23 per share in the upcoming earnings report, marking a 21 05% year-over-year growth [2] - Revenue is projected at $1 55 billion, up 26 54% from the year-ago period [2] Analyst Projections and Valuation - Positive estimate revisions indicate optimism about Lyft's business outlook [3] - Lyft has a Forward P/E ratio of 12 92, below the industry average of 22 2 [5] - Lyft's PEG ratio is 0 29, significantly lower than the industry average of 1 53 [6] Industry Context - The Internet - Services industry, part of the Computer and Technology sector, has a Zacks Industry Rank of 56, placing it in the top 23% of all industries [7] - The top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1 [7]

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Lyft (LYFT) is bolstered by upbeat demand that is boosting its top line. The company’s proactive efforts to enhance financial security for rideshare drivers are encouraging. However, high operating expenses do not bode well for LYFT.Factors Favoring LYFTLYFT is bolstered by robust demand, achieving a 16% year-over-year increase in gross bookings in the third quarter of 2024, driving strong revenue growth. The platform supported 217 million rides and 24.4 million active riders, with total rides rising by 16% ...

Lyft logo displayed on a phone screen is seen in this illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on ... [+] July 8, 2021. (Photo Illustration by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images)NurPhoto via Getty ImagesBehind its simple ride-hailing concept, Lyft (NASDAQ: LYFT) has faced significant financial challenges, including underwhelming earnings and costly customer service investments. The company’s stock, despite a recent 10% year-to-date surge to about $14 (Jan. 6), remains almost 80% off its four-year hi ...

Late last month, Lyft Inc LYFT filed a lawsuit against San Francisco for overcharging its ride-hailing services by $100 million in taxes.The stock climbed to $18 after the company reported solid third-quarter results and more evidence to "buy into the story" is likely to come from its fourth-quarter performance, according to Benchmark.Analyst Daniel Kurnos upgraded the rating for Lyft from Hold to Buy, while establishing a new price target of $20.The Lyft Thesis: There are indications of the company perform ...

Even in an overvalued market, you can find some bargains.In this video, I will cover the recent updates regarding Lyft (LYFT 2.42%). Watch the short video to learn more, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below.*Stock prices used were from the trading day of Jan. 3, 2025. The video was published on Jan. 3, 2025. ...

In Brief Lyft is suing the city of San Francisco, claiming the city unfairly charged the ride-hailing company over $100 million in taxes, Bloomberg reports. The lawsuit alleges that, over the course of five years, San Francisco unfairly labeled money earned by Lyft drivers as company revenue. In the complaint, Lyft maintains that its drivers are its customers, not employees. “Accordingly, Lyft recognizes revenue from rideshare as being comprised of fees paid to Lyft by drivers, not charges paid by riders to ...

Jack Welch, the longtime CEO of General Electric in the late 20th century, preferred to target the No. 1 and No. 2 companies in an industry when seeking to buy businesses. He felt that approach was necessary to maximize profitability and market share.Now, this approach might have begun to play out for the No. 2 in the rideshare industry, Lyft (LYFT 1.46%). Both Lyft and the industry leader, Uber, saw their stocks crater after launching initial public offerings (IPOs). While Uber made an eventual comeback, L ...

Lyft sued San Francisco, saying it was unfairly charged $100 million in taxes from 2019 to 2023.Lyft argues the city's tax formula unfairly includes passenger payments as revenue.The lawsuit highlights global gig economy debates over worker classification.Lyft has accused the city of San Francisco in a lawsuit of overcharging it $100 million in taxes over five years, arguing that the city used a calculation that doesn't reflect the ride-hailing firm's business model. Advertisement The lawsuit, filed at the ...

Lyft's business could be transformed by autonomous driving.Lyft (LYFT 1.46%) is the #2 ride-sharing company in the U.S., but it has a chance to emerge as an industry leader in autonomous driving. Travis Hoium explains why the company's business model could be built for autonomy in this video.*Stock prices used were end-of-day prices of Dec. 23, 2024. The video was published on Dec. 25, 2024. ...