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LYFT Stock Forecast: Lyft, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 30 Oct 2026
$16
−1.46% on the day

The 45 Wall Street analysts covering Lyft, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $18 — +11.3% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 47 of 100 as at 30 Oct 2026 — in the lower half.

Market cap
$6.2B
Ticker Nerd rank
47/ 100
Median analyst target
$18
Analysts covering
45
Revenue$1.8B+16.1% y/y
Operating income$47.6M
Net income$50.3M
Free cash flow$319.6M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−4.5%
1M
+7.7%
YTD
−16.5%
1Y
−18.1%
From 52W high
−34.2%
From 52W low
+27.8%
$13
$25
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

LYFT stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Lyft, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 30 Oct 2026
47/ 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Quality
99
Value
89
Growth
57
Issuance
55
Revisions
43
Volatility
42
Momentum
32
Size
20
Accruals
16

Quality (99): The business earns solid, repeatable profits on what it owns.

Accruals (16): A large share of reported profit has not shown up as cash, or the balance sheet is expanding quickly — both tend to unwind.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs systematic trader with 15+ years in markets.

Wall Street

LYFT stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on LYFT, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$10$15$20$25$30Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26LYFTHigh $30Median $18Low $14

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says45 analysts
14 Buy30 Hold1 Sell
Low $14Median $18High $30

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +11.3% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 6 moved their price target up and 4 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
21 Oct 2026TD CowenMaintainsBuy$30 → $26
19 Oct 2026Cantor FitzgeraldMaintainsNeutral$17 → $15
5 Oct 2026Wells FargoMaintainsEqual-Weight$19 → $17
5 Oct 2026Wells FargoMaintainsEqual-Weight—
17 Sept 2026GuggenheimDowngradeNeutral—
17 Sept 2026GuggenheimDowngradeNeutral$22 → $16
9 Sept 2026ScotiabankInitiatesSector Perform—
1 Sept 2026RosenblattInitiatesNeutral—
1 Sept 2026RosenblattInitiatesNeutral$19
10 Aug 2026Canaccord GenuityMaintainsHold—
10 Aug 2026Canaccord GenuityMaintainsHold$15 → $16
10 Aug 2026Roth CapitalReiteratesBuy—
10 Aug 2026Roth CapitalReiteratesBuy$23 → $25
7 Aug 2026Cantor FitzgeraldMaintainsNeutral—
7 Aug 2026Cantor FitzgeraldMaintainsNeutral$14 → $17
7 Aug 2026JP MorganMaintainsNeutral$18 → $19
7 Aug 2026JP MorganMaintainsNeutral—
7 Aug 2026Piper SandlerReiteratesOverweight—
7 Aug 2026Piper SandlerReiteratesOverweight$20 → $21
7 Aug 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform$18 → $20

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

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Performance

LYFT vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 30 Oct 2026, Lyft, Inc. returned −18.1% against +12.4% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

LYFT vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
60708090100110120Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26LYFTS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

LYFT analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
−2.4%
Analysts raising
0
Analysts cutting
6
Fundamentals

Lyft, Inc. (LYFT) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
2.3×

Cheaper than 69% of US stocks

Price / sales
0.9×

Cheaper than 70% of US stocks

Price / book
2.0×

Cheaper than 43% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
122.5×

Cheaper than 2% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
16.1%

Higher than 64% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
24.8%

Higher than 63% of US stocks

Gross margin
49.7%

Higher than 62% of US stocks

Operating margin
2.6%

Higher than 50% of US stocks

Net margin
42.3%

Higher than 95% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
152.6%

Higher than 98% of US stocks

Return on assets
−0.9%

Higher than 40% of US stocks

Dividend yield
0.0%

Higher than 1% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Lyft, Inc. (LYFT) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Lyft, Inc. has a market value of $6.2B and an enterprise value of $5.7B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $6.8B. The latest quarter grew 16.1% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $2.9B, a 42.3% net margin.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $1.1B.

  • Lyft, Inc. spent $700.0M on share buybacks in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 379.2M.

  • Trailing P/E: 2.3×; forward P/E: 7.4× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 0.00%, paying out 0% of earnings.

  • Lyft, Inc. employs 3,913 people — $1.7M of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 30 Oct 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

LYFT vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelSoftware - Application
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
LYFTLyft, Inc.$6.2B47
YOUClear Secure, Inc.$6.2B93
DUOLDuolingo, Inc.$6.2B54
NAVNNavan, Inc.$6.8B36
CVLTCommvault Systems, Inc.$6.8B86
RNGRingCentral, Inc.$7.0B96
NIQNIQ Global Intelligence Plc$5.8B81

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News

Latest LYFT news & analysis

Lyft (LYFT) Dips More Than Broader Market: What You Should Know

Zacks Investment Research · 30 Oct 2026negative

Lyft closed at $16.09, down 1.95% from its prior close. The headline characterizes the decline as greater than the broader market’s.

Why it matters — The reported closing price and daily change provide LYFT watchers with a snapshot of the stock’s latest trading session.

US FTC demands Walmart, Uber, Delta and others hand over data on personalized pricing

Reuters · 28 Oct 2026neutral

The FTC is seeking information from Walmart, Uber and seven other companies about whether and how they use personal data to set individualized prices, wages and job offers, a senior agency official said.

Why it matters — Uber’s inclusion makes the inquiry relevant to Lyft watchers tracking regulatory scrutiny of data use and individualized pricing in the sector.

Lyft: Double-Edged Economy And Short-Term Earnings Worries

Seeking Alpha · 27 Oct 2026neutral

The Seeking Alpha commentary describes Lyft as fundamentally attractive on valuation while citing competitive and long-term autonomous-vehicle threats. Ahead of earnings, it expects promotions and macro headwinds to pressure profitability, while expensive cars and a challenging job market could support rider and driver growth.

Why it matters — LYFT watchers may weigh potential near-term growth tailwinds against earnings-related profitability pressure and execution risks.

Are you a mom who drives for Uber or Lyft? Take our survey

Business Insider · 24 Oct 2026neutral

Business Insider is surveying mothers who drive for Uber or Lyft about their experiences. The excerpt notes that some mothers use these apps to earn extra money or as their main source of income.

Why it matters — The survey concerns mothers who drive for Lyft and how they use the platform for income.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about LYFT stock

What is the LYFT stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 45 Wall Street analysts covering Lyft, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $18, with estimates ranging from $14 to $30. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is LYFT stock a buy right now?

Of the 45 analysts covering Lyft, Inc., 14 rate it a Buy, 30 a Hold and 1 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Lyft, Inc. 47 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 30 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank LYFT?

As at 30 Oct 2026, Lyft, Inc. ranks 47 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Quality (99 of 100).

Will LYFT stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 45 analysts implies +11.3% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Lyft, Inc. 47 out of 100 as at 30 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the LYFT stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Lyft, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for LYFT are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $14 to $30 over the next 12 months.

How has LYFT stock performed over the past year?

Lyft, Inc. returned -18.1% over the 12 months to 30 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Lyft, Inc. do?

Lyft, Inc. Class A Common Stock represents ownership in Lyft, Inc., a mobility platform company focused on connecting riders and drivers through its digital marketplace.

What is the latest news on LYFT?

The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 30 Oct 2026): "Lyft (LYFT) Dips More Than Broader Market: What You Should Know". Lyft closed at $16.09, down 1.95% from its prior close. The headline characterizes the decline as greater than the broader market’s.

Company

About Lyft, Inc.

Lyft, Inc. Class A Common Stock represents ownership in Lyft, Inc., a mobility platform company focused on connecting riders and drivers through its digital marketplace. Lyft’s current services center on on-demand ridesharing, taxi and other vehicle-based ride options, and multimodal transportation offerings designed to help users move across cities efficiently. The company also provides bike and scooter access in selected markets, along with Lyft Rentals and Express Drive, a vehicle rental program for drivers. In addition, Lyft supports transportation-related services such as advertising, data licensing, and software and hardware solutions tied to shared mobility and bike infrastructure. Lyft, Inc. serves individual riders, drivers, and transportation partners across urban and suburban markets, positioning its platform as part of the broader local transportation ecosystem.

CEO Mr. John David Risher · 3,913 employees · United States · https://www.lyft.com