Lyft, Inc.

LYFT · Technology

About Lyft, Inc. (LYFT)

Lyft, Inc. is a Software - Application company operating in the Technology sector.

LYFT trades on the US stock exchanges (NYSE/NASDAQ) and is classified as a large-cap stock .

Sector
Technology
Industry
Software - Application

Key Statistics

Current Price
$13.34
Market Cap
$5.33B
52-Week High
$25.54
52-Week Low
$9.66
Sector
Technology
Industry
Software - Application

$1,000 Invested in Lyft, Inc. (LYFT)

1 Year
$1,114
+11%
3 Years
$1,326
+33%
5 Years
$202
+-80%
Since IPO
$170
+-83%

How much would $1,000 invested in LYFT be worth today?

What would $1,000 invested in LYFT 1 year ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Lyft, Inc. (LYFT) in 2025 would be worth $1,114 as of May 2026, representing a +11.3% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in LYFT 3 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Lyft, Inc. (LYFT) in 2023 would be worth $1,326 as of May 2026, representing a +32.6% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in LYFT 5 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Lyft, Inc. (LYFT) in 2021 would be worth $202 as of May 2026, representing a -79.8% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in LYFT at IPO be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Lyft, Inc. (LYFT) at IPO would be worth $170 as of May 2026, representing a -83.0% total return.

Monthly Returns Heatmap

Avg Monthly Return
-0.39%
Positive Months
37
44% of 84
Negative Months
47
56% of 84
Data Period
7+ years
84 months
Best Performers
Best month ever: Nov 2020 (+67.2%)
Best month on avg: November (+16.4%)
Worst Performers
Worst month ever: May 2022 (-45.8%)
Worst month on avg: May (-5.8%)

Over the past 7+ years (84 months), Lyft, Inc. (LYFT) has averaged a monthly return of -0.39% with a median return of -3.38%. The stock had 37 positive months (44%) and 47 negative months (56%). The best month in LYFT's history was November 2020 with a +67.2% return, while the worst was May 2022 at -45.8%. Historically, November tends to be the strongest month (averaging +16.4%), and May the weakest (-5.8%).

LYFT's longest winning streak was 3 consecutive months of gains, while its longest losing streak was 5 consecutive months of losses. The best full year was 2023 with a cumulative return of +64.0%, and the worst was 2022 at -109.8%.

Annual Returns

Over 7 years of trading history, Lyft, Inc. (LYFT) has delivered an average annual return of -4.56% with a median return of -13.03%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is -15.40%. The stock posted gains in 3 years (43%) and losses in 4 years (57%).

LYFT's best year was 2025 with a +50.16% gain, while the worst was 2022 at -74.21%. The longest streak of consecutive positive years was 1, and the longest losing streak was 2 years. LYFT achieved double-digit gains (10%+) in 3 years. It suffered double-digit losses in 4 years.

Avg Return
-4.56%
Best Year
2025 (+50.16%)
Worst Year
2022 (-74.21%)
Positive Years
3/7
Year Return Start End
2026 -31.13% $19.37 $13.34
2025 +50.16% $12.90 $19.37
2024 -13.94% $14.99 $12.90
2023 +36.03% $11.02 $14.99
2022 -74.21% $42.73 $11.02
2021 -13.03% $49.13 $42.73
2020 +14.20% $43.02 $49.13

Frequently Asked Questions: LYFT

What sector is LYFT in?

LYFT operates in the Technology sector, specifically in the Software - Application industry. This sector includes companies involved in software, hardware, semiconductors, and IT services.

How has LYFT performed historically?

Over 7 years of trading history, LYFT has posted gains in 3 years (43% of the time). The best year was 2025 with a +50.2% return. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

How can I invest in LYFT?

You can invest in LYFT through any brokerage account that offers access to US stock exchanges. Popular options include commission-free brokers like Fidelity, Charles Schwab, or Robinhood (US), or international brokers like Interactive Brokers. You can buy individual shares or invest through ETFs that hold LYFT.

Last updated: 3/24/2026