Lyft Inc Stock Price, News & Analysis

Lyft, Inc. (LYFT) will release its financial results for Q2 2022 after the market closes on August 4, 2022. A conference call is scheduled for 1:30 PM PT (4:30 PM ET) the same day to discuss the results and business highlights. Investors can access the live audio webcast on Lyft’s Investor Relations page. The archived webcast will be available shortly after the call. Lyft, established in 2012, is a major transportation network in the US and Canada, focused on enhancing mobility through its rideshare and multi-modal transportation services.

Lyft, Inc. (NASDAQ: LYFT) announced that its co-founder and president, John Zimmer, will participate in a fireside chat at J.P. Morgan's 50th Annual Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference on May 24, 2022. The event will take place in Boston, MA, at 8:50 a.m. Eastern Time. A live webcast can be accessed via Lyft's investor relations website. Lyft, founded in 2012, is a leading transportation network in the U.S. and Canada, offering rideshare, bikes, scooters, and more, aiming to enhance lives through superior transportation solutions.

Lyft, Inc. reported Q1 2022 revenue of $875.6 million, a 44% year-over-year increase, but down 10% from Q4 2021. The net loss narrowed to $196.9 million from $427.3 million in the previous year. Adjusted EBITDA was $54.8 million, exceeding expectations. Active riders grew by 31.9% year-on-year, with revenue per active rider increasing by 9%. The company holds $2.2 billion in cash and equivalents. Leadership expressed optimism for long-term growth, supported by increased demand and resilient driver levels.

Lyft will release its financial results for Q1 2022 after market close on May 3, 2022. A conference call is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. PT to discuss these results. Investors can access the live audio webcast on the Investor Relations page. Following the call, an archived version of the webcast will be available. Lyft emphasizes their commitment to delivering broad information access to comply with disclosure obligations.

Lyft (NASDAQ: LYFT) has partnered with Payfare (TSX: PAY) to launch a cash back rewards program for U.S. drivers using the Lyft Direct debit card. The program offers 4-5% cash back on fuel purchases until June 30, 2022, addressing rising fuel prices. Currently, the national average price of regular fuel stands at $4.274 per gallon, up over 21% month-over-month. With this new program, Lyft drivers can save up to $0.21 per gallon based on current prices. Lyft Direct already provides free instant earnings deposits and additional rewards on gas purchases.

Lyft, Inc. reported a successful fiscal year 2021, with revenue soaring to $3.2 billion, up 36% year-over-year. The company significantly narrowed its net loss to $1 billion, compared to $1.8 billion in 2020. Lyft achieved its first Adjusted EBITDA profit at $92.9 million, indicating a strong turnaround. Q4 2021 saw revenue reaching $969.9 million, a 70% increase from the previous year. Despite challenges from omicron, Lyft remains optimistic for 2022, backed by $2.3 billion in cash. CEO Logan Green emphasized continued investment in growth initiatives and welcomed new CFO Elaine Paul.

Lyft, Inc. (LYFT) is set to release its financial results for the fourth fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2021, on February 8, 2022, after market close. A conference call will follow at 1:30 p.m. PT to discuss these results and business highlights. Interested parties can access the live webcast through Lyft's Investor Relations page. The archived version will also be available post-call. Lyft continues to focus on providing a comprehensive transportation network, adapting to societal changes towards transportation-as-a-service, which includes rideshare, bikes, scooters, and car rentals.

Lyft has partnered with Olo to enter the restaurant delivery market, utilizing Olo's Dispatch network.

This collaboration allows restaurants to manage delivery orders through their platforms with Lyft as a third-party delivery provider. Olo’s Dispatch technology optimally selects delivery partners to ensure efficiency and cost-effectiveness. The partnership aims to enhance direct guest relationships for restaurant brands and support local delivery without Lyft creating a consumer marketplace. The initiative is expected to expand delivery coverage and improve pricing for both brands and diners.

Elaine Paul has been appointed as the new Chief Financial Officer of Lyft, effective January 3, 2022. She replaces Brian Roberts, who will remain an advisor until June 2022. Paul previously served as CFO of Amazon Studios and CFO of Hulu, with a significant background in finance from Disney. Roberts, who has been CFO since November 2014, helped guide Lyft through its IPO and achieve Adjusted EBITDA profitability.