Lyft (LYFT) Operating Margin (2018 - 2026)
Lyft's quarterly Operating Margin came in at 0.32% in Q1 2026, up 167.0% year-on-year from 0.12% in Q1 2025, and up 97.22% quarter-over-quarter from 11.62% in Q4 2025.
Lyft has reported Operating Margin for 9 years, with the latest figure at 0.32% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Margin rose 167.0% year-over-year to 0.32%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 2.53% (down 111.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 2.98%, down 93.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 0.32%, up from 11.62% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Margin was 1.8% in Q4 2024, with the low at 50.73% in Q4 2022.
- Average Operating Margin over 5 years is 12.08%, with a median of 4.91% recorded in 2023.
- Year-over-year, Operating Margin slumped 2252 bps in 2022 and surged 4581 bps in 2023.
- Tracing LYFT's Operating Margin over 5 years: stood at 50.73% in 2022, then jumped by 90 bps to 4.91% in 2023, then jumped by 137 bps to 1.8% in 2024, then tumbled by 744 bps to 11.62% in 2025, then soared by 97 bps to 0.32% in 2026.
- The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 0.32% (Q1 2026), 11.62% (Q4 2025), and 1.37% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 253.17 Bn | 235.20 Bn | 8.16 Bn | 28.69% |
| 2 | Salesforce | 171.07 Bn | 161.50 Bn | 8.69 Bn | 16.69% |
| 3 | Uber Technologies | 151.10 Bn | 150.06 Bn | 11.88 Bn | 14.56% |
| 4 | Shopify | 134.25 Bn | 128.50 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 12.05% |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 105.72 Bn | 100.54 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 13.34% |
| 6 | Cadence Design Systems | 101.64 Bn | 100.23 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 29.26% |
| 7 | Adobe | 100.35 Bn | 93.46 Bn | 5.73 Bn | 37.79% |
| 8 | Automatic Data Processing | 90.91 Bn | 87.68 Bn | 2.87 Bn | -22.99% |
| 9 | Intuit | 88.30 Bn | 81.52 Bn | 6.77 Bn | 46.97% |
| 10 | Lyft | 5.49 Bn | 3.77 Bn | 1.38 Bn | -0.32% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -0.32% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -11.62% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.37% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.15% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -1.99% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.80% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -3.72% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -1.90% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -4.93% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -4.91% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -3.47% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -15.53% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -21.66% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -50.73% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -27.55% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -37.67% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -22.77% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -28.21% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -23.72% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -31.39% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -68.39% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -79.57% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -90.72% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -143.66% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -43.33% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -37.54% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | -51.37% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | -77.59% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | -149.08% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | -40.33% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | -45.93% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | -38.35% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | -61.78% |