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0.8%

YoY change

−1.88pp

Trough year (2016)

-201.6%

Peak year (2024)

3.5%

EBITDA Margin history chart for Lyft (LYFT) from 2016 to 2025

Latest: 1.6%

EBITDA Margin change chart for Lyft (LYFT) from 2016 to 2025

Latest: −1.88pp

EBITDA Margin history table for Lyft (LYFT) from 2016 to 2025

  • 20251.6%-1.88pp
  • 20243.5%+7.80pp
  • 2023-4.3%+30.00pp
  • 2022-34.3%-7.48pp
  • 2021-26.8%+41.17pp
  • 2020-68.0%+0.93pp
  • 2019-68.9%-27.55pp
  • 2018-41.4%+25.23pp
  • 2017-66.6%+135.02pp
  • 2016-201.6%

EBITDA Margin values are taken from Lyft's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

About EBITDA Margin at Lyft (LYFT)

According to Lyft's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported EBITDA margin is 0.8%. EBITDA margin is EBITDA divided by revenue — earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization as a percentage of sales. By stripping out non-cash charges and capital-structure effects, it approximates operating cash profitability and is widely used to compare companies with different asset bases and leverage.

Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

Lyft (LYFT) most recent annual EBITDA margin stands at 1.63% (2025) – contracted 1.9 percentage points year-over-year.

3.51% stands as the all-time-high annual EBITDA margin, posted in 2024, against a low of -201.60% during 2016.

Lyft EBITDA Margin by Year

Lyft EBITDA Margin 2025: 1.6%

Lyft EBITDA margin in 2025 was 1.63%, contracted 1.9 percentage points from 2024.

Lyft EBITDA Margin 2024: 3.5%

2024's EBITDA margin for Lyft came in at 3.51%, expanded 7.8 percentage points from 2023. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.

Lyft EBITDA Margin 2023: -4.3%

Lyft posted EBITDA margin of -4.29% in 2023, expanded 30.0 percentage points from 2022.

Lyft EBITDA Margin 2022: -34.3%

In 2022, Lyft reported EBITDA margin of -34.29%, contracted 7.5 percentage points from 2021.

Lyft EBITDA Margin 2021: -26.8%

Lyft EBITDA margin in 2021 was -26.80%.

See more financial history for Lyft (LYFT).

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