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Lyft (LYFT): analyst forecast and price target

$16.82 −1.98% close 16.10.26 · market cap $6.2B · Technology · Software - Application
Price targets and ratings of

Analyst consensus

Hold

5 Buy19 Hold1 Sell

Ratings of 25 analysts in the last 3 months · top analysts only

12-month forecast

$19.59+16.5% upside

Based on 25 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $19.59, the highest $30.00, the lowest $16.20. The average is +16.5% from the last price of $16.82.

$15.00$20.00$25.00$30.00Jan 26AprJulOctJan 27AprJulOctHigh$30.00Average$19.59Low$16.20
Highest target $30.00 Average target $19.59 Lowest target $16.20
AnalystFirmPrice target RatingUpsideAction Date Move vs SPY
Doug Anmuth★★★★★★★★★★#814 · hits 58% · avg +9.8% J.P. Morgan $19.00 Hold +13.0% Reiterated 15.10.26on TipRanks 07:55 +3.8%next day −0.9%
Eric Sheridan★★★★★★★★★★#1212 · hits 55% · avg +8.3% Goldman Sachs $22.00 Buy +30.8% Reiterated 12.10.26on TipRanks Oct 13 08:14 −0.6%next day +1.7%
Nikhil Devnani★★★★★★★★★★#3195 · hits 51% · avg +7.5% Bernstein $18.00 Hold +7.0% Reiterated 12.10.26on TipRanks 08:20 −0.6%next day +1.7%
Ken Gawrelski★★★★★★★★★★#3829 · hits 48% · avg +3.8% Wells Fargo $19.00 → $17.00−10.5% Hold +1.1% Reiterated 04.10.26on TipRanks Oct 5 06:10 +1.1%next day −0.4% · 5 days +2.0%
Youssef Squali★★★★★★★★★★#1091 · hits 52% · avg +8.9% Truist Financial — Hold — Reiterated 02.10.26on TipRanks 07:35 +0.9%next day +1.1% · 5 days +3.8%
Sachin Mittal★★★★★★★★★★#252 · hits 68% · avg +20.2% DBS $18.00 → $16.20−10.0% Hold −3.7% Reiterated 01.10.26on TipRanks Oct 2 07:15 +1.2%next day +0.9% · 5 days +4.7%
Jake Fuller★★★★★★★★★★#1729 · hits 54% · avg +7.5% BTIG — Hold — Assigned 18.09.26on TipRanks 06:55 −2.7%next day −0.4% · 5 days −2.8%
Taylor Manley★★★★★★★★★★#10490 · hits 39% · avg −6.2% Guggenheim $22.00 → $16.00−27.3% Hold −4.9% Downgrade 17.09.26on TipRanks 06:10 −2.3%next day −2.7% · 5 days −5.7%
Nikhil Devnani★★★★★★★★★★#3195 · hits 51% · avg +7.5% Bernstein $18.00 Hold +7.0% Reiterated 10.09.26on TipRanks Sep 11 04:50 +1.4%next day +1.1% · 5 days +2.6%
Justin Patterson★★★★★★★★★★#1977 · hits 46% · avg +6.3% KeyBanc — Hold — Reiterated 10.09.26on TipRanks 02:45 +1.4%next day +1.1% · 5 days +2.6%
Nat Schindler★★★★★★★★★★#3414 · hits 48% · avg +3.8% Scotiabank $17.00 Hold +1.1% Initiated 09.09.26on TipRanks 09:15 −7.8%next day +1.4% · 5 days +6.4%
Scott Devitt★★★★★★★★★★#829 · hits 49% · avg +11.8% Wedbush $19.00 Hold +13.0% Initiated 31.08.26on TipRanks 18:35 −0.1%next day +3.0% · 5 days −11.2%
Brad Erickson★★★★★★★★★★#2764 · hits 50% · avg +3.9% RBC Capital $20.00 Buy +18.9% Reiterated 18.08.26on TipRanks 08:25 −1.0%next day +2.7% · 5 days +4.5%
John Blackledge★★★★★★★★★★#1034 · hits 52% · avg +9.5% TD Cowen $30.00 Buy +78.4% Reiterated 14.08.26on TipRanks 07:55 +2.2%next day −1.0% · 5 days +1.3%
Doug Anmuth★★★★★★★★★★#814 · hits 58% · avg +9.8% J.P. Morgan $19.00 Hold +13.0% Reiterated 10.08.26on TipRanks Aug 11 08:07 −1.1%next day +1.9% · 5 days −0.2%
Shyam Patil★★★★★★★★★★#779 · hits 56% · avg +10.4% Susquehanna $18.00 Hold +7.0% Reiterated 10.08.26on TipRanks 08:40 −1.1%next day +1.9% · 5 days −0.2%
Benjamin Black CFA★★★★★★★★★★#914 · hits 55% · avg +18.6% Deutsche Bank $16.00 → $17.00+6.2% Hold +1.1% Assigned 10.08.26on TipRanks 08:35 −1.1%next day +1.9% · 5 days −0.2%
George Gianarikas★★★★★★★★★★#3027 · hits 40% · avg +5.1% Canaccord Genuity $15.00 → $16.00+6.7% Hold −4.9% Reiterated 10.08.26on TipRanks 07:25 −1.1%next day +1.9% · 5 days −0.2%
Brian Pitz★★★★★★★★★★#471 · hits 63% · avg +13.5% BMO Capital $23.00 Hold +36.7% Reiterated 10.08.26on TipRanks 07:25 −1.1%next day +1.9% · 5 days −0.2%
Rohit Kulkarni★★★★★★★★★★#669 · hits 55% · avg +14.6% Roth MKM $23.00 → $25.00+8.7% Buy +48.6% Reiterated 10.08.26on TipRanks Aug 9 23:50 −1.1%next day +1.9% · 5 days −0.2%
Brian White★★★★★★★★★★#172 · hits 67% · avg +16.9% Monness — Hold — Reiterated 07.08.26on TipRanks 16:55 −1.1%next day +1.9% · 5 days −0.2%
Deepak Mathivanan★★★★★★★★★★#398 · hits 60% · avg +16.4% Cantor Fitzgerald $14.00 → $17.00+21.4% Hold +1.1% Reiterated 07.08.26on TipRanks 08:50 +6.5%next day −1.1% · 5 days −0.3%
Chad Larkin★★★★★★★★★★#10406 · hits 30% · avg −7.9% Oppenheimer $20.00 Buy +18.9% Reiterated 07.08.26on TipRanks 08:20 +6.5%next day −1.1% · 5 days −0.3%
Thomas Champion★★★★★★★★★★#2043 · hits 51% · avg +5.9% Piper Sandler $20.00 → $21.00+5.0% Buy +24.9% Reiterated 07.08.26on TipRanks 08:01 +6.5%next day −1.1% · 5 days −0.3%
Bernie McTernan★★★★★★★★★★#1136 · hits 50% · avg +9.9% Needham — Hold — Reiterated 07.08.26on TipRanks 07:50 +6.5%next day −1.1% · 5 days −0.3%
Stephen Ju★★★★★★★★★★#1057 · hits 50% · avg +10.7% UBS $16.00 → $17.00+6.2% Hold +1.1% Assigned 07.08.26on TipRanks 07:15 +6.5%next day −1.1% · 5 days −0.3%
Ken Gawrelski★★★★★★★★★★#3829 · hits 48% · avg +3.8% Wells Fargo $18.00 → $19.00+5.6% Hold +13.0% Reiterated 07.08.26on TipRanks 06:50 +6.5%next day −1.1% · 5 days −0.3%
Justin Post★★★★★★★★★★#143 · hits 64% · avg +21.1% Bank of America Securities $17.00 → $18.00+5.9% Sell +7.0% Reiterated 07.08.26on TipRanks 04:50 +6.5%next day −1.1% · 5 days −0.3%
Ross Sandler★★★★★★★★★★#299 · hits 65% · avg +16.3% Barclays $20.00 Hold +18.9% Reiterated 07.08.26on TipRanks 04:19 +6.5%next day −1.1% · 5 days −0.3%
Mark Mahaney★★★★★★★★★★#639 · hits 55% · avg +12.1% Evercore ISI — Hold — Reiterated 07.08.26on TipRanks 04:19 +6.5%next day −1.1% · 5 days −0.3%
Brian Nowak★★★★★★★★★★#1770 · hits 56% · avg +5.3% Morgan Stanley $17.00 → $18.00+5.9% Hold +7.0% Reiterated 30.07.26on TipRanks 08:21 −1.0%next day +1.3% · 5 days +1.2%
John Colantuoni★★★★★★★★★★#2478 · hits 55% · avg +5.8% Jefferies $15.00 → $15.50+3.3% Hold −7.8% Reiterated 14.07.26on TipRanks 07:30 −0.7%next day +3.6% · 5 days −2.2%
Ivan Feinseth★★★★★★★★★★#902 · hits 57% · avg +9.4% Tigress Financial $28.00 Buy +66.5% Reiterated 24.06.26on TipRanks 11:05 +4.2%next day −2.4% · 5 days +1.3%
James Goodall★★★★★★★★★★#4984 · hits 50% · avg +6.5% Rothschild & Co Redburn $22.00 Buy +30.8% Upgrade 17.06.26on TipRanks 08:15 +0.3%next day −0.1% · 5 days +0.1%
Eric Sheridan★★★★★★★★★★#1212 · hits 55% · avg +8.3% Goldman Sachs $25.00 → $24.00−4.0% Buy +42.7% Reiterated 08.05.26on TipRanks 07:55 +0.5%next day −3.6% · 5 days −9.8%
Lloyd Walmsley★★★★★★★★★★#165 · hits 64% · avg +25.0% Mizuho Securities $16.00 → $15.00−6.2% Hold −10.8% Reiterated 03.03.26on TipRanks 07:15 −2.9%next day +4.1% · 5 days +0.8%
Tom White★★★★★★★★★★#11050 · hits 43% · avg −2.0% D.A. Davidson $22.00 → $19.00−13.6% Hold +13.0% Reiterated 11.02.26on TipRanks 08:15 −16.9%next day −5.2% · 5 days +0.4%
Oliver Lester★★★★★★★★★★#7996 · hits 33% · avg +6.2% Arete Research $20.00 Hold +18.9% Upgrade 03.12.25on TipRanks 05:50 +0.1%next day +0.8% · 5 days −9.5%
Daniel Kurnos★★★★★★★★★★#1978 · hits 50% · avg +6.1% Benchmark Co. $26.00 → $30.00+15.4% Buy +78.4% Reiterated 06.11.25on TipRanks 08:45 +6.9%next day +3.6% · 5 days +11.7%

Every rating the collector has kept for the last 12 months, including the earlier ones of the same analyst. Latest of each analyst

Best analysts covering Lyft

TipRanks picks them by their record on this stock; the figures under the name are their record across all their ratings.

Most accurate

3 months Eric Sheridan★★★★★★★★★★Goldman Sachs · #1212
Hits 55%269 of 493 Average return +8.3%
1 year Eric Sheridan★★★★★★★★★★Goldman Sachs · #1212
Hits 55%269 of 493 Average return +8.3%
2 years Eric Sheridan★★★★★★★★★★Goldman Sachs · #1212
Hits 55%269 of 493 Average return +8.3%

Most profitable

3 months Chad Larkin★★★★★★★★★★Oppenheimer · #10406
Hits 30%3 of 10 Average return −7.9%
1 year Eric Sheridan★★★★★★★★★★Goldman Sachs · #1212
Hits 55%269 of 493 Average return +8.3%
2 years Eric Sheridan★★★★★★★★★★Goldman Sachs · #1212
Hits 55%269 of 493 Average return +8.3%

How the average price target moved

The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 02.10.26: target $19.08 at a price of $15.21 (+25.4%); now: $19.28 at $16.82 (+14.6%).

$16.00$18.00Sep 15Oct 1Oct 15Top analysts$19.59Average target$19.28Price$16.82

PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target

Recommendation trend · top analysts

0204031334Oct 25213342Nov210243Dec27223Jan 2663233Feb63242Mar73252Apr54222May63172Jun54152Jul45201Aug35241Sep25261Oct

Strong BuyBuyHoldSell

Rating05.2606.2607.2608.2609.2610.26
Strong Buy565432
Buy434555
Hold221715202426
Sell222111

Earnings and sales forecast

Next report: 05.11.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)

Earnings per share

Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $0.20 (from $0.12 to $0.30). Last quarter: $0.13.

Sales

Next quarter’s sales estimate — $1.9B (from $1.8B to $2.0B). Last quarter: $1.8B.

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About Lyft
  • CEO: John David Risher
  • Employees: 3,913
  • 185 Berry Street, San Francisco, CA, 94107, US
  • www.lyft.com

Lyft, Inc. facilitates a comprehensive, on-demand transportation platform spanning the United States and Canada. Its core mission involves offering users personalized and immediate access to diverse mobility solutions through its multimodal network. Among its primary services is the Ridesharing Marketplace, which seamlessly connects drivers with passengers. For drivers, the company provides Express Drive, a flexible program for vehicle rentals. Consumers can also utilize Lyft Rentals for longer-distance travel needs. Furthermore, in numerous urban centers, Lyft operates a fleet of shared bikes and scooters, ideal for shorter journeys. The Lyft app enhances its utility by incorporating public transit data, thereby expanding the array of available transport options for users. Beyond these offerings, the company also provides access to autonomous vehicles, specialized enterprise transportation solutions (including concierge services for organizations), and subscription benefits through its Lyft Pink plans. Additional services include Lyft Pass commuter programs, first-mile and last-mile connectivity, and university safe rides initiatives. Established in 2007, the company initially operated as Zimride, Inc. before officially rebranding to Lyft, Inc. in April 2013. Its corporate headquarters are located in San Francisco, California.

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