Lyft (LYFT) Gross Margin (2018 - 2026)
Lyft (LYFT) recorded Gross Margin of 49.75% in Q2 2026, up 8.67 percentage points from 41.08% a year earlier and up 2.10 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Lyft (LYFT) Gross Margin (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Lyft's Gross Margin came in at 45.52% as of Jun 30, 2026, up 3.79 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 41.46%, down 0.86 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Gross Margin has a five-year change of +2.67 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Gross Margin came in at 42.31% in FY2024 (+0.08 pp), 42.23% in FY2023 (+1.71 pp), 40.52% in FY2022 (-6.42 pp) and 46.94% in FY2021 (+8.15 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Gross Margin since Q3 2021.
- On a year-over-year basis, Gross Margin rose in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.75 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Gross Margin in the last five years was a gain of 17.38 percentage points in Q1 2022, against a drop of 20.30 percentage points in Q2 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 47.64% (Q1 2026), 38.98% (Q4 2025) and 44.98% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,164.76 Bn | 3,922.28 Bn | 73.85 Bn | 61.65% |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,823.40 Bn | 1,525.92 Bn | 49.47 Bn | 81.37% |
| 3 | Netflix | 288.27 Bn | 248.47 Bn | 6.52 Bn | 51.93% |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 252.72 Bn | 70.58 Bn | 15.11 Bn | 38.11% |
| 5 | Shopify | 186.52 Bn | 163.71 Bn | 1.71 Bn | 47.67% |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 139.11 Bn | 111.09 Bn | 6.38 Bn | 44.93% |
| 7 | Booking Holdings | 123.13 Bn | 56.18 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | PDD Holdings | 111.72 Bn | -140.21 Bn | 9.45 Bn | 57.06% |
| 9 | AppLovin | 103.35 Bn | 93.38 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 88.26% |
| 10 | Lyft | 5.63 Bn | -1.71 Bn | 917.12 Mn | 49.75% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 49.75% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 47.64% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 38.98% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 44.98% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 41.08% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 40.50% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 43.59% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 41.67% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 42.92% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 40.86% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 39.26% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 44.32% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 40.58% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 45.13% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 34.09% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 45.84% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 34.36% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 49.71% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 43.17% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 54.63% |
Lyft Gross Margin API
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import requests
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params = {"slug": "gross-margin", "ticker": "LYFT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
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const data = await res.json();