Lyft (LYFT) Research & Development (2018 - 2025)
Lyft has reported Research & Development over the past 8 years, most recently at $120.0 million for Q4 2025.
- Quarterly results put Research & Development at $120.0 million for Q4 2025, up 27.92% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Dec 2025 was $451.4 million (up 13.69% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was $451.4 million, up 13.69%.
- Research & Development for Q4 2025 was $120.0 million at Lyft, up from $109.6 million in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Research & Development for LYFT hit a ceiling of $252.0 million in Q2 2021 and a floor of $93.8 million in Q4 2024.
- Median Research & Development over the past 5 years was $137.3 million (2023), compared with a mean of $158.7 million.
- Biggest five-year swings in Research & Development: crashed 59.43% in 2023 and later grew 27.92% in 2025.
- Lyft's Research & Development stood at $195.0 million in 2021, then increased by 20.3% to $234.6 million in 2022, then crashed by 59.43% to $95.2 million in 2023, then fell by 1.44% to $93.8 million in 2024, then grew by 27.92% to $120.0 million in 2025.
- The last three reported values for Research & Development were $120.0 million (Q4 2025), $109.6 million (Q3 2025), and $109.3 million (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.