Lyft (XSWX:LYFT) Institutional Ownership: 68.83% (As of Aug. 04, 2026)

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What is Lyft Institutional Ownership?

Lyft XSWX:LYFT +5.55% 78 Institutional Ownership is 68.83% as of Aug. 04, 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:LYFT with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF14.21. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Institutional ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Lyft's institutional ownership is 68.83%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Lyft's Insider Ownership is 0.00%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Lyft's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 99.11%.

Lyft Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lyft's Institutional Ownership can be seen below:

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Lyft Institutional Ownership Chart

Lyft Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lyft can be seen below:

2025-10-31 2025-11-30 2025-12-31 2026-01-31 2026-02-28 2026-03-31 2026-04-30 2026-05-31 2026-06-30 2026-07-31
Institutional Ownership 49.74 51.02 51.38 51.79 52.05 64.48 67.08 69.35 68.57 68.83
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Lyft Institutional Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding.

What does a Institutional Ownership of 68.83% mean?
Lyft (XSWX:LYFT) has a Institutional Ownership of 68.83% as of Aug. 04, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Lyft and its competitors.
Is Lyft's Institutional Ownership too high?
Lyft's current Institutional Ownership is 68.83%. Overall, Lyft has a GF Score™ of 78/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lyft's Institutional Ownership compare to YOU and DAVE?
Lyft's Institutional Ownership of 68.83% can be compared against companies in the Software industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Institutional Ownership for a Software company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Software industry context. However, Institutional Ownership should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Institutional Ownership mean?
A high Institutional Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Lyft and its competitors. Lyft's current Institutional Ownership is 68.83%. 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 (XSWX:LYFT) has a current Institutional Ownership of 68.83%. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF14.21, compared to a current price of CHF13.08 — trading 8% below its estimated fair value. The current Institutional Ownership is 68.83%. Lyft's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Institutional Ownership calculated?
Institutional Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lyft (XSWX:LYFT), the current Institutional Ownership is 68.83% as of Aug. 04, 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 (XSWX:LYFT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lyft stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF13.08 is trading 8% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF14.21.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:LYFT:

  • Institutional Ownership: 68.83%
  • GF Value™: CHF14.21 vs. price of CHF13.08 (8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX: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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