Lyft (LYFT) Change In Working Capital : $399 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2024)

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What is Lyft Change In Working Capital?

Lyft's change in working capital for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was $155 Mil.

Lyft's change in working capital for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-278 Mil.

It is calculated by adding the items under "Change in operating assets and liabilities" (may refer to a different name for different company) section in Cash Flow Statement. Not by calculating the number changes in each periods' working capital (Total Current Assets minus Total Current Liabilities).

Lyft Change In Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lyft's Change In Working Capital can be seen below:

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Lyft Change In Working Capital Chart

Lyft Annual Data

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Change In Working Capital

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791.82

-336.05

168.78

360.48

-278.30

Lyft Quarterly Data
	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24	Jun24	Sep24
Change In Working Capital	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-106.25	-24.02	97.43	170.30	155.22

Lyft Change In Working Capital Calculation

Change In Working Capital for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $399 Mil.

Working Capital is a measure of a company's short term liquidity or its ability to cover short term liabilities. It is defined as the difference between a company's current assets and current liabilities.

Changes in Working Capital is reported in the cash flow statement since it is one of the major ways in which net income can differ from operating cash flow. It is calculated by adding the items under "Change in operating assets and liabilities" (may refer to a different name for different company) section in Cash Flow Statement.

Use Wal-Mart Stores Inc (Jan 2014, Annual Data) as an example: Source: Wal-Mart Stores Inc 2014-01-31 10-K from SEC

Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows	Fiscal Years Ended	January 31,	(Amounts in millions)
Cash flows from operating activities:	2014	2013	2012
Changes in certain assets and liabilities, net of effects of acquisitions:
Receivables, net	(566)	(614)	(796)
Inventories	(1,667)	(2,759)	(3,727)
Accounts payable	531	1,061	2,687
Accrued liabilities	103	271	(935)
Accrued income taxes	(1,224)	981	994

For 2014-01-31, add all the items under 2014 collum together, Change in Working Capital was (566) + (1,667) + 531 + 103 + (1,224) = $ (2,823) Mil.

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185 Berry Street, Suite 400, San Francisco, CA, USA, 94107

Website

https://www.lyft.com

Lyft is the second-largest ride-sharing service provider in the us and Canada, connecting riders and drivers over the Lyft app. Incorporated in 2013, Lyft offers a variety of rides via private vehicles, including traditional private rides, shared rides, and luxury ones. Besides ride-share, Lyft also has entered the bike- and scooter-share market to bring multimodal transportation options to users.

Executives

Logan Green	director, officer: Chief Executive Officer	C/O EBAY INC., 2025 HAMILTON AVE., SAN JOSE CA 95125
John Patrick Zimmer	director, officer: President	C/O LYFT, INC., 185 BERRY STREET, SUITE 400, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107
John David Risher	director	C/O LYFT, INC., 185 BERRY STREET, SUITE 400, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107
Lisa Blackwood-kapral	officer: Chief Accounting Officer	C/O LYFT, INC., 185 BERRY STREET, SUITE 400, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107
Kristin Sverchek	officer: General Counsel and Secretary	C/O LYFT, INC., 185 BERRY STREET, SUITE 400, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107
Erin Brewer	officer: Chief Financial Officer	MCKESSON CORPORATION, ONE POST STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94104
Prashant Aggarwal	director	C/O ARLO TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 350 EAST PLUMERIA DR, SAN JOSE CA 95134
Mary Agnes Wilderotter	director	115 ALPINE TERRACE, OAKLAND CA 94618
Dave Stephenson	director	C/O AIRBNB, INC., 888 BRANNAN STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94103
Janey Whiteside	director	C/O LENDINGCLUB CORPORATION, 595 MARKET ST., #200, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94105
Elaine Paul	officer: Chief Financial Officer	C/O LYFT, INC., 185 BERRY STREET, SUITE 400, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107
Ashwin Raj	officer: Head of Rideshare	C/O LYFT, INC., 185 BERRY STREET, SUITE 400, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107
David Lawee	director	C/O LYFT, INC., 185 BERRY STREET, SUITE 400, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107
Brian Keith Roberts	officer: Chief Financial Officer	C/O LYFT, INC., 185 BERRY STREET, SUITE 5000, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107
Ariel M. Cohen	director	C/O LYFT, INC., 185 BERRY STREET, SUITE 400, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107