Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for LYFT in the last 90 days.
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Lyft (LYFT) Stock Analysis & Forecast
Sep 28 close
$14.88+0.01 (+0.1%)
Gekko Brief
AI summaryA shareholder-rights investigation into potential fiduciary duty breaches by Lyft officers and directors, announced by Kehoe Law Firm, is the notable item concerning the company this week; no operational, product or guidance news accompanies it in the period covered.
Lyft closes at $14.88, sitting between its 50-day average of $16.17 and 200-day average of $15.50, reflecting a mixed trend. The GekkoIndex reads 63.9, placing the stock in the Accumulation zone, while the shares trade 41.6% below the Gekko Fair Value estimate of $25.46. Over the past year the stock is down 31%, though the six-month return stands at 15.7%, and the 52-week range spans $12.46 to $25.54.
The next earnings report is scheduled for 4 November 2026, 36 days away, after the close, which falls outside a typical 20-trading-day holding window; the prior quarter saw EPS of $0.13 against a $0.17 estimate with a 5.9% reaction. No insider, Congress or unusual options activity appears in the current windows. Seasonally, the next 20 trading days have averaged -2.2% over 5 years, rising in 3 of them. Analyst coverage from 28 firms shows a consensus target of $19.44, with 5 buy, 22 hold and 1 sell ratings.
Written by AI and checked automatically against the figures on this page. Generated Sep 29, 2026 from the data above.
Lyft price vs fair value
Close $14.88200-day averageGekko Fair Value $25.46
Lyft quick facts
- Market cap
- $5.65B
- P/E ratio
- 2.1
- Forward P/E
- 9.3
- EPS, TTM
- $6.87
- Revenue, TTM
- $6.77B
- Profit margin
- 42.3%
- Dividend yield
- —
- Beta
- 1.84
- Volume
- 6.72M avg 9.56M
- 1-year return
- −31.0%
- Typical daily move
- ±3.7%
- Typical 20-day move
- ±10.5%
- 50-day average
- $16.17
- 200-day average
- $15.50
- Next earnings
- Nov 4 after close
- Shares outstanding
- 378.5M
Lyft swing-trade checklist
Lyft scores 3 supportive, 2 mixed and 0 headwinds across the 5 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
3 supportive2 mixed0 headwinds
- Trendmixed
Averages disagree
Close $14.88 sits between the 50-day ($16.17) and 200-day ($15.50) averages, or the averages disagree.
See the chart - GekkoIndexsupportive
63.9, Accumulation
Reading 63.9 is in the Accumulation zone.
See the GekkoIndex - Fair valuesupportive
41.6% below
Price is 41.6% below Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% below).
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No data
No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.
See smart money - Earnings risksupportive
Reports in 36 days
Next report Nov 4, 2026, 36 days away — outside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings - Seasonalitymixed
−2.2% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged −2.2% over 5 years, rising in 3 of them.
See seasonality
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Lyft stock chart and price history
Lyft closed at $14.88 on Sep 28, 2026, −31.0% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $12.46 to $25.54.
Close50-day average200-day averageVolume
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Performance Breakdown
- 1 month
- −14.2%
- 3 months
- −2.4%
- 6 months
- +15.7%
- 1 year
- −31.0%
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About Lyft
Lyft runs a networked transportation service across the United States and Canada, giving riders on-demand ways to get around through a single app. Its main offering pairs everyday drivers with passengers through a ridesharing marketplace, and this matching service is the part of the business most associated with the Lyft name.
Beyond standard rides, Lyft organizes its business around several complementary programs. Drivers can access Express Drive for renting vehicles, while riders can turn to Lyft Rentals for longer trips or use bikes and scooters stationed in various cities for shorter hops. The app also folds in public transit information, and the company extends into autonomous vehicle access, enterprise and concierge transportation accounts, Lyft Pink subscription perks, Lyft Pass commuter offerings, first-mile and last-mile trip connections, and safe ride programs geared toward university students.
The company was founded in 2007 under the name Zimride, Inc., adopting the Lyft name in April 2013, and its headquarters sits in San Francisco, California. Shares of Lyft are listed on the NASDAQ under the ticker LYFT.
- Listed
- NASDAQ
- Sector
- Transportation
- Industry
- Other transportation
- Website
- lyft.com
Lyft GekkoIndex: the smart money zone
Lyft’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 63.9, in the Accumulation zone, down 0.9 points over five sessions.
63.9Accumulation
Down 0.9 points over five sessions.
Reading for Sep 28, 2026
What followed past readings in each zone
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 34 | −2.9% | −2.3% |
| Accumulation (current zone) | 257 | +0.3% | −0.8% |
| Neutral | 336 | +1.2% | +4.6% |
| Distribution | 34 | −0.6% | −2.1% |
| Selling | 11 | −4.1% | +5.5% |
Average LYFT share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Accumulation readings averaged +2.3% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
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Is Lyft stock overvalued? Gekko Fair Value
Lyft trades 41.6% below Gekko Fair Value of $25.46, so the shares are undervalued on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what Lyft shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$25.46
Gekko Fair Value, Sep 26, 2026
41.6% Undervalued
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Lyft insider and Congress trading
No open-market insider purchases were filed for Lyft, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
Congress trades last 90 days
No trades in LYFT were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
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Buybacks
Lyft has been buying back its own shares.
- Bought back, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
- $100.0M
- As a share of market cap
- 1.77%
- Trailing four quarters
- $658.0M
From company filings.
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Lyft earnings: next date and track record
Lyft reports on Nov 4, 2026, after the close (36 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 3 of its last 8 reports.
Next earnings report
Nov 4, 2026
Expected after the close, 36 days away
- EPS estimate
- $0.43
- Revenue estimate
- $1.92B
3 of 8reports beat the EPS estimate
±12.7%average move across the report
4 of 8reports followed by a gain
Share-price move across each report
Last earnings call, Aug 6, 2026 AI summary
- What they said
- Lyft reported a strong Q2 2026 driven by record active riders (>30M), 262M rides in the quarter, and accelerating top-line growth. Management highlighted gross bookings up 23% YoY to $5.5B, Adjusted EBITDA up 37% YoY, and over $1B in trailing-12-month free cash flow. Growth was attributed to multiple sources: North America rideshare strength (including low-scale markets and Canada), expansion of premium/higher-value modes, successful partnerships (about 30% of NA rides linked to partners), growth in bikes (notably e-bikes), and progress on AV and global app integration (Freenow/Freenow rebrand and beta testing in European cities). Operational execution improvements (faster ETAs, marketplace health) and disciplined cost management were emphasized. Management expressed confidence in driver supply, continued margin expansion, and partnerships as durable growth levers. AV deployments (Nashville depot, Baidu RT6 in London) were presented as strategic but currently de minimis to P&L. The company expects continued rides growth into H2 and ongoing margin expansion in Q3.
- Guidance
- Q3: management calls for quarter-on-quarter margin expansion; commentary that rides growth should increase in the back half of the year. Operational milestones: Nashville depot opening (around October) and availability matching with Waymo before year-end. Full global app integration (one unified Lyft app) targeted in 2027. No specific numeric revenue/earnings guidance beyond these qualitative statements.
- Risks flagged
- Generic forward-looking risks were reiterated by the operator (market, regulatory, execution and SEC-disclosed risks). Management specifically flagged AV rollout considerations (safety, rider experience and unit economics still early), integration complexity of global app/backend work, potential mix and seasonal influences (bikes vs Freenow), and the need to continue balancing marketplace incentives and investments. No material new adverse risk items were emphasized on the call.
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | $0.13 est $0.17 | $1.84B est $1.81B | +5.9% |
| May 7, 2026 | $0.04 est $0.07 | $1.65B est $1.63B | +0.8% |
| Feb 10, 2026 | $6.59 est $0.12 | $1.59B est $1.75B | −15.8% |
| Nov 4, 2025 | $0.30 est $0.31 | $1.69B est $1.70B | −4.2% |
| Aug 6, 2025 | $0.25 est $0.27 | $1.59B est $1.69B | −2.1% |
| May 8, 2025 | $0.19 est $0.19 | $1.45B est $1.47B | +32.2% |
| Feb 11, 2025 | $0.16 est −$0.01 | $1.55B est $1.54B | −12.4% |
| Nov 6, 2024 | −$0.03 est −$0.03 | $1.52B est $1.54B | +28.2% |
“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.
Lyft stock forecast and analyst price targets
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Lyft is $19.44, +30.6% from the last close, from 28 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
$19.44consensus 12-month target, +30.6% from the last close
Now $14.88Avg $19.44
Low $15High $30
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 28 firms.
Latest analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18 | BTIG | — | — |
| Sep 17 | Guggenheim | $16 | +7.5% |
| Sep 10 | Bernstein | $18 | +21.0% |
| Sep 10 | KeyBanc | — | — |
| Sep 9 | Scotiabank | $17 | +14.2% |
−0.8%average 20-day move after past Accumulation readings
−2.2%average move over the next 20 trading days in the last 5 years
±3.7%typical daily move, from the 14-day average range
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Lyft seasonality: the next 20 trading days
Over the next 20 trading days from Sep 26, Lyft averaged −2.2% across the last 5 years, rising in 3 of them.
Next 20 trading days, by year
Average move and hit rate
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | −2.5% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | −3.3% | 1 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | −3.5% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | −2.2% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | +4.2% | 4 of 5 |
For scale, LYFT’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 10.5%.
Lyft market cap and key statistics
Lyft’s market cap is $5.65B, with a P/E ratio of 2.1 and revenue of $6.77B over the last twelve months.
Valuation
- Market cap
- $5.65B
- P/E ratio
- 2.1
- Forward P/E
- 9.3
- EPS, TTM
- $6.87
- Gekko Fair Value
- $25.46
Trading
- Volume
- 6.72M
- Avg volume, 20 days
- 9.56M
- 52-week high
- $25.54
- 52-week low
- $12.46
- Shares outstanding
- 378.5M
Financials
- Revenue, TTM
- $6.77B
- Profit margin
- 42.3%
- Return on equity
- 152.6%
- Quarterly earnings growth, YoY
- +34.5%
Risk and income
- Beta
- 1.84
- Typical daily move
- ±3.7%
- Typical 20-day move
- ±10.5%
Lyft stock news this week
1 headline about Lyft from the past week, newest first, each linking to the publisher.
Lyft peers
Lyft’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.
| Stock | GekkoIndex zone | vs Fair Value |
|---|---|---|
| UBERUber Technologies | Accumulation | 33.4% below |
| PFGCPerformance Food | Accumulation | 39.0% below |
| SAROStandardAero | Accumulation | 25.6% below |
| VNTVontier | Accumulation | 31.5% below |
| CAAPCorporacion America Airports | Neutral | 33.6% below |
| VRRMVerra Mobility | Buying | 58.2% below |
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Lyft stock FAQ
What is Lyft’s market cap?
Lyft’s market cap is $5.65B at the Sep 28, 2026 close of $14.88, with 378.5M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 2.1.
What is the Lyft stock forecast?
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Lyft is $19.44, +30.6% from the last close. Of the 28 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 5 rate it a buy, 22 a hold and 1 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
Is Lyft stock overvalued or undervalued?
On Gekko’s estimate Lyft is undervalued: the Sep 28, 2026 close of $14.88 is 41.6% below Gekko Fair Value of $25.46. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
When does Lyft report earnings next?
Lyft is expected to report on Nov 4, 2026, after the market closes (36 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $0.43 per share on revenue of $1.92B. Lyft beat the earnings estimate in 3 of its last 8 reports, moving 12.7% on average across the report.
What is Lyft’s 52-week high and low?
Lyft’s 52-week high is $25.54 and its 52-week low is $12.46; it closed at $14.88 on Sep 28, 2026, −31.0% over the past year. Over the last five years the shares peaked at $57.68 on Nov 10, 2021.
Is Lyft stock a buy right now?
Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 3 of the 5 items with data read as supportive (gekkoindex, fair value and earnings risk), 2 as mixed (trend and seasonality). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.
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