Lyft, Inc. LYFT
Composite 50/100; the shares have moved about 42% annualised. Names that move more contribute more risk for the same amount invested, and our composite reflects how strong the evidence for this one is right now.
Balance-sheet strength ranks 22/100 — a strong mark against it.
Valuation ranks 77/100 — a strong point in its favour. Growth ranks 73/100 — a moderate point in its favour. Momentum ranks 50/100 — a slight point in its favour.
Balance-sheet strength ranks 22/100 — a strong mark against it. Quality ranks 37/100 — a moderate mark against it.
What the company does Lyft operates a multimodal transportation network in the US and internationally, connecting drivers with riders via its platform and mobile apps. It also offers car rentals, bike/scooter sharing, licensing, data access, and advertising services.
Key financials Lyft’s trailing P/E is 2.08 (forward 11.98), EV/EBITDA is 41.49, and FCF yield is 20.6%. Margins: gross 35.6%, operating -0.3%, net 43.8%. Revenue grew 13.8% and EPS grew 488.9%. ROE is 147.8%, ROA -1.2%, ROCE -0.5%.
Stock health Sideravia scores Lyft Weak quality (40.1) but attractively valued (77.3). Momentum is mixed: +8.44% over 3m, -9.59% over 6m, +10.75% over 12m, and -39.12% below its 52w high. RSI(14) is 56.30.
Price vs fair value The stock trades at a discount to our fair-value estimate and analyst target. - Price is at a 25.30% discount to our fair-value estimate of 19.48 (Sideravia). - Price is at a 22.37% discount to the 12-month target of 19.03 (analyst count 36.0). - Short seller warns Lyft could be in deep trouble after a 26% YTD decline (Benzinga). - Robotaxi testing with Baidu in London highlights competitive pressure (TechCrunch).
Looking forward Forward P/E of 11.98 suggests improving profitability expectations, but weak quality scores and high leverage (Debt/Equity 0.43) warrant caution. Growth in ridesharing and new mobility services may drive future upside if execution improves.
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