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LYFT Earning Date, Transcript Summary & Report

Lyft Inc
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17.210
+0.560(+3.360%)

LYFT Earnings Prediction

The chart below shows how LYFT performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, LYFT sees a +0.90% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a -1.54% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by -2.40%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.

LYFT Key Earning Data

2024/Q4
Year Over Year
Quarter Over Quarter
Total Revenue
1.45B
13.54%
-6.46%
Gross Margin
33.17%
1.16%
-9.50%
Operating Margin
-1.77%
-64.10%
4325.00%
Net Margin
0.18%
107.29%
-95.48%
EPS
0.01
112.50%
-92.86%
No Data Available

LYFT Earnings Analysis

Lyft Inc Corporation (LYFT.O) Earnings Conference Call

Positive

  • Strongest Q1 Performance: Q1 2025 was Lyft's strongest Q1 ever, indicating strong performance and growth.

  • Record Growth in Active Riders: Lyft achieved year-on-year growth across regions, modes, and use cases, resulting in record active riders, rides, and driver hours.

  • Record Financial Performance: The company delivered Q1 records in gross bookings, adjusted EBITDA, and free cash flow, showcasing financial strength.

  • Consistent Gross Bookings Growth: Lyft experienced its 16th consecutive quarter of double-digit year-on-year growth in gross bookings, demonstrating resilience and momentum.

  • Cash Generation Success: The company generated nearly $1 billion in cash over the last 12 months, reflecting a winning formula of growth with discipline.

  • Share Repurchase Program Boost: Lyft increased its share repurchase program to $750 million, indicating confidence in its financial position while still investing in growth initiatives.

  • Strategic Expansion for Growth: Expansion into new demographics via Lyft Silver and into Europe with the REENOW acquisition positions Lyft for sustained growth.

Negative

  • Earnings Miss Report: Lyft missed earnings expectations with a reported EPS of $0.19, falling short of the expected $0.20.

  • Earnings Miss Concerns: Despite reporting record gross bookings and adjusted EBITDA, the earnings miss indicates potential underlying issues in profitability or cost management.

  • Profitability Challenges: The company has faced challenges in maintaining consistent growth in profitability, as indicated by the earnings miss despite strong revenue growth.

  • Expansion Strategy Risks: There is a risk associated with the company's expansion strategy, particularly in Europe, which may not yield immediate financial returns.

  • Share Repurchase Concerns: The increase in share repurchase program to $750 million may raise concerns about prioritizing shareholder returns over reinvestment in the business.

Key Financial Performance iconKey Financial Performance
Operating Highlights iconOperating Highlights
Risks or Challenges iconRisks or Challenges
Strategic Initiatives & Outlook iconStrategic Initiatives & Outlook
Shareholder Return Plan iconShareholder Return Plan

LYFT FAQs

How does LYFT typically perform around its earnings report dates?

LYFT's stock performance around earnings reports can vary, but historical data shows specific patterns, such as a +0.90% change leading up to the report and a -1.54% change in the 10 days following the release.

Is Lyft Inc (LYFT) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Summary positive or negative?

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LYFT Earnings Deck

Lyft, Inc. (NASDAQ:LYFT) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

LYFT Earning Call Sentiment

Lyft, Inc. (NASDAQ:LYFT) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

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LYFT.O

3.36%
Positive
The earnings call highlights strong financial performance with record Q1 results in gross bookings, adjusted EBITDA, and free cash flow. The increased share repurchase program signals confidence in financial strength. Despite a minor EPS miss, the optimistic guidance and strategic expansions, including the REENOW acquisition, suggest positive future growth. The Q&A did not reveal significant negative concerns, and the market strategy appears solid. Overall, these factors indicate a likely positive stock price movement in the short term.