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How Lyft, Inc. stacks up
LYFT · against 304 other Technology companies of similar size
Profitability
61/ 100
Below the middle of the pack.
Ranked #162 of 305 · scores higher than 46% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score46 peers with a profitability score of 60–69, including LYFT · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 61?
Weighted metrics compared with all Technology companies.Mainly thanks to its return on assets, which is stronger than most Technology peers.
- a lower return on invested capital: weaker than 79% of peers. Return on invested capital: -3.2% vs peer median 6.8%
- a thinner operating margin: weaker than 78% of peers. Operating margin: -1.8% vs peer median 6.3%
- a higher return on assets: stronger than 99% of peers. Return on assets: 31.5% vs peer median 2.9%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = LYFT, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | LYFT | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 287 reported | -3.2% | 11.3% | 14% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 302 reported | -1.8% | 9.4% | 15% | 33% | |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 296 reported | 31.5% | 4.5% | 99% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 289 reported | 152.6% | 11.6% | 100% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 306 reported | 38.0% | 39.1% | 48% | Context only |
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around LYFT| Rank | Company | Market cap | Profitability | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.8B AUD (≈$3.2B) | 100 | 71 | |
| 2 | 117.8B TWD (≈$3.7B) | 99 | 94 | |
| 2 | 4.0B USD | 99 | 84 | |
| 2 | 863.2B INR (≈$10.4B) | 99 | 78 | |
| 2 | 7.3B USD | 99 | 68 | |
| 158 | 3.7B EUR (≈$4.1B) | 62 | 53 | |
| 158 | 8.6B USD | 62 | 54 | |
| 162 | 38.9B CNY (≈$5.4B) | 61 | 48 | |
| 162 | 28.4B CNY (≈$4.0B) | 61 | 59 | |
| 162 | 6.3B USD | 61 | 63 | |
| 162 | 4.2B SGD (≈$3.2B) | 61 | 59 | |
| 166 | 76.3B CNY (≈$10.7B) | 60 | 61 | |
| 166 | 9.3B USD | 60 | 59 | |
| 166 | 3.0B EUR (≈$3.3B) | 60 | 52 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score