Is Lyft stock a Buy, Sell or Hold? Lyft stock has received a consensus rating of buy. The average rating score is and is based on 47 buy ratings, 44 hold ratings, and 1 sell ratings.
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LYFT Stock 12 Months ForecastBased on 25 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Lyft in the last 3 months. The average price target is $12.15 with a high forecast of $22.00 and a low forecast of $9.00. The average price target represents a 10.15% change from the last price of $11.03.
Lyft is hoping to become profitable in the future. The company has said that it is focused on reducing its costs and improving its efficiency. It is also hoping to benefit from the growth of the ride-hailing market. However, it is still too early to say whether Lyft will ever be profitable.
Lyft lost $187.6 million, or 50 cents per share, during the first quarter, slightly less than its loss a year ago but significantly more than the 10 cents per share anticipated by analysts surveyed by FactSet Research.
The San Francisco-based company's share price has fallen steadily in recent months amid stiff competition from Uber, its much larger peer, and scrutiny of its business model.
Google parent company Alphabet has more than doubled its money on Lyft to $1 billion in just 17 months. Between its investments in Uber and Lyft, Alphabet owns a stake worth over $4 billion in ride hailing.
Lyft shares tanked after hours on Thursday after the company shared weak outlook for the next quarter. Lyft expects to make $975 million in revenue in the fiscal first quarter of 2023, lower than the $1.09 billion analysts anticipated, according to StreetAccount.
Uber dominates U.S. market shareBy April 2022, Uber sales exceeded their pre-pandemic levels and remained elevated throughout most months of 2022 and into 2023. Meanwhile, sales at Lyft are yet to reach their pre-pandemic levels as of July 2023.
Lyft's top competitors include Cabify, Turo, and Blacklane. Cabify provides a mobility platform and ridesharing company, serving customers and drivers. Its services offer taxi cars with added features such as a choice of music, …
On average, Uber paid its drivers more per hour than Lyft in 2022, according to Gridwise. Uber drivers had gross earnings of $21.14 per hour in 2022, while Lyft drivers were grossing $19.90.
On average, Uber paid its drivers more per hour than Lyft in 2022, according to Gridwise. Uber drivers had gross earnings of $21.14 per hour in 2022, while Lyft drivers were grossing $19.90.