Lyft (WBO:LYFT) FCF Margin %: 17.40% (As of Mar. 2026)


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What is Lyft FCF Margin %?

Lyft WBO:LYFT +3.85% 74 FCF Margin % is 17.40% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates WBO:LYFT with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of €15.39. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,811 Software companies, Lyft ranks better than 82.82% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Lyft's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €248 Mil. Lyft's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €1,428 Mil. Therefore, Lyft's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 17.40%.

As of today, Lyft's current FCF Yield % is 19.22%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Lyft's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

WBO:LYFT' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -144.48   Med: -8.23   Max: 17.66
Current: 17.23


During the past 10 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Lyft was 17.66%. The lowest was -144.48%. And the median was -8.23%.

WBO:LYFT's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
82.82% of 2811 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.48 vs WBO:LYFT: 17.23


Lyft FCF Margin % Related Terms


Lyft FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lyft's FCF Margin % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Lyft FCF Margin % Chart

Lyft Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -5.64 -8.60 -5.63 13.24 17.66

Lyft Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
FCF Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 19.36 20.74 16.49 14.29 17.40

WBO:LYFT vs APPF, YOU, DUOL: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Lyft's FCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Lyft FCF Margin % vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Lyft's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lyft's FCF Margin % falls into.


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Lyft FCF Margin % Calculation

FCF margin is the ratio of Free Cash Flow divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Lyft's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=952.736/5394.087
=17.66 %

Lyft's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=248.476/1427.673
=17.40 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about FCF Margin % →
What does a FCF Margin % of 17.40% mean?
Lyft (WBO:LYFT) has a FCF Margin % of 17.40% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Lyft and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Lyft ranks #483 out of 2811 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 17.2%.
Is Lyft's FCF Margin % too high?
Lyft's current FCF Margin % is 17.40%. The Software industry median FCF Margin % is 2.48. Lyft's value of 17.40% is 601.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lyft ranks #483 out of 2811 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Lyft has a GF Score™ of 74/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lyft's FCF Margin % compare to APPF and YOU?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Lyft ranks #483 out of 2811 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Lyft in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Margin % is 2.48. Lyft's value of 17.40% is 601.6% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Margin % for a Software company?
The median FCF Margin % among Software companies is 2.48, based on 2,811 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Lyft's current FCF Margin % of 17.40% is 601.6% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high FCF Margin % mean?
A high FCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Lyft and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median FCF Margin % is 2.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lyft's current FCF Margin % is 17.40%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lyft stock overvalued right now?
Lyft (WBO:LYFT) has a current FCF Margin % of 17.40%. The stock's GF Value™ is €15.39, compared to a current price of €13.50 — trading 12.3% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 17.40% and 601.6% above the Software industry median of 2.48. Lyft's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Margin % calculated?
FCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lyft (WBO:LYFT), the current FCF Margin % is 17.40% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Lyft (WBO:LYFT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lyft stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €13.50 is trading 12.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €15.39.

Key valuation signals for WBO:LYFT:

  • FCF Margin %: 17.40%
  • GF Value™: €15.39 vs. price of €13.50 (12.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 601.6% above the Software median (#483 of 2811)

No single metric tells the full story. See the WBO:LYFT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Lyft Business Description

Address 185 Berry Street, Suite 400, San Francisco, CA, USA, 94107
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 and public since 2019, Lyft offers a variety of rides via private vehicles, including traditional private rides, shared rides, and luxury ones. Besides ride-share, Lyft has entered the bike- and scooter-share market to bring multimodal transportation options to users.
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