Airbnb and Lyft shares drop after hours on cautious outlook, competitive pressure

Airbnb's Performance & Outlook - Airbnb's Q2 earnings showed a double beat, but the stock reversed course during the earnings call [1] - Investors are concerned about Airbnb's growth trajectory due to a cautious Q3 outlook for both revenue and adjusted EBITDA [2] - Airbnb faces tough comparisons, especially against strong performance from rival Booking Holdings [2] Travel Industry & Consumer Demand - Lyft shares were down as much as 14% after missing on revenue for the quarter [2] - Lyft's CEO indicated they are focusing on partnerships for its autonomous vehicle strategy [3] - The travel industry prints from Uber and Lyft suggest investors are jittery about the health of the consumer and travel demand [3] Competitive Landscape - The intense rivalry between Lyft and Uber continues to be a key factor [2] - Uber's CEO stated that Uber is not seeing weakness in the consumer [3] - Lyft's numbers indicated weakening US travel demand [3]