Lyft (LYFT) Share-based Compensation (IS) (2018 - 2026)
Lyft's Share-based Compensation (IS) came in at $86.88 million for Q1 2026, down 6.7% from $93.16 million a year earlier but up 8.0% from the prior quarter.
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Lyft (LYFT) Share-based Compensation (IS) (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Mar 31, 2026, Lyft reported Share-based Compensation (IS) of $315.99 million, down 8.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $322.27 million, down 2.6% from FY2024.
- Share-based Compensation (IS) has declined in each of the last three years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -10.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Share-based Compensation (IS) was $330.92 million in FY2024 (-31.7%), $484.53 million in FY2023 (-35.5%), $750.77 million in FY2022 (+3.6%) and $724.56 million in FY2021 (+28.1%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Share-based Compensation (IS) is $66.59 million (Q3 2025) to $220.98 million (Q3 2022).
- Year-over-year, Share-based Compensation (IS) increased in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 8.2%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Share-based Compensation (IS) over five years came in Q2 2021 (growth of 777.7%), and the weakest in Q1 2024 (a decline of 55.6%).
- Business Quant data shows LYFT's Share-based Compensation (IS) at $80.42 million (Q4 2025), $66.59 million (Q3 2025) and $82.1 million (Q2 2025) in the three quarters before Q1 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,164.76 Bn | 3,922.28 Bn | 73.85 Bn | - |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,823.40 Bn | 1,525.92 Bn | 49.47 Bn | - |
| 3 | Netflix | 288.27 Bn | 248.47 Bn | 6.52 Bn | - |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 252.72 Bn | 70.58 Bn | 15.11 Bn | - |
| 5 | Shopify | 186.52 Bn | 163.71 Bn | 1.71 Bn | - |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 139.11 Bn | 111.09 Bn | 6.38 Bn | - |
| 7 | Booking Holdings | 123.13 Bn | 56.18 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | PDD Holdings | 111.72 Bn | -140.21 Bn | 9.45 Bn | - |
| 9 | AppLovin | 103.35 Bn | 93.38 Bn | 1.70 Bn | - |
| 10 | Lyft | 5.63 Bn | -1.71 Bn | 917.12 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 86.88 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 80.42 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 66.59 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 82.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 93.16 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 76.13 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 88.96 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 85.74 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 80.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 91.68 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 98.54 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 113.93 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 180.38 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 199.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 220.98 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 176.64 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 153.74 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 160.89 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 198.45 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 201.00 Mn |
API Access
Lyft Share-based Compensation (IS) API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=share-based-compensation-is&ticker=LYFT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation-is", "ticker": "LYFT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=share-based-compensation-is&ticker=LYFT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();