Free Cash Flow for Lyft (LYFT)
Free Cash Flow for Lyft (LYFT): headline value $1.15B · YoY +45.6%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

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Latest period
$1.15B
YoY change
+45.6%
5Y CAGR
N/A
Peak year (2025)
$1.12B
Latest annual
$1.12B
Free Cash Flow history chart for Lyft (LYFT) from 2016 to 2025
Free Cash Flow history table for Lyft (LYFT) from 2016 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Free Cash Flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.12B | +45.6% | ||
| 2024 | $766.27M | -408.9% | ||
| 2023 | -$248.06M | -29.6% | ||
| 2022 | -$352.25M | +94.7% | ||
| 2021 | -$180.90M | -87.7% | ||
| 2020 | -$1.47B | +418.9% | ||
| 2019 | -$283.79M | -19.3% | ||
| 2018 | -$351.54M | -13.3% | ||
| 2017 | -$405.55M | -18.2% | ||
| 2016 | -$495.98M | — |
Free Cash Flow values are taken from Lyft's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
Lyft (LYFT) most recent annual free cash flow stands at $1.12B (2025) – surged 45.6% year-over-year.
$1.12B stands as the all-time-high annual free cash flow, posted in 2025, against a low of -$1.47B during 2020.
Lyft (LYFT) sits 9th of 8 Technology peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $49.26B.
Lyft Free Cash Flow by Year
Lyft Free Cash Flow 2025: $1.12B
Lyft free cash flow in 2025 was $1.12B, surged 45.6% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Lyft Free Cash Flow 2024: $766.27M
Lyft free cash flow in 2024 was $766.27M, plunged 408.9% below 2023.
Lyft Free Cash Flow 2023: -$248.06M
Lyft free cash flow in 2023 was -$248.06M, declined 29.6% below 2022.
Lyft Free Cash Flow 2022: -$352.25M
Lyft free cash flow in 2022 was -$352.25M, surged 94.7% from 2021.
Lyft Free Cash Flow 2021: -$180.90M
Lyft free cash flow in 2021 was -$180.90M.
See more financial history for Lyft (LYFT).
Sector peers — Free Cash Flow
Companies in the same sector as Lyft, ranked by their latest free cash flow.
| Company | Free Cash Flow | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM) | $1.10T | Technology |
| Apple Inc. (AAPL) | $98.77B | Technology |
| NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) | $96.68B | Technology |
| Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) | $71.61B | Technology |
| Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) | $26.91B | Technology |
| ASML Holding N.V. (ASML) | $10.65B | Technology |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) | $6.74B | Technology |
| Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) | $1.67B | Technology |
Frequently asked questions
What is Lyft's free cash flow?
Latest reported free cash flow for Lyft (LYFT) is $1.15B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Lyft free cash flow changed year-over-year?
Lyft (LYFT) free cash flow changed +45.6% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
When did Lyft free cash flow hit its highest annual value?
Lyft free cash flow reached its highest annual value of $1.12B in 2025.
What was Lyft free cash flow in 2024?
Lyft (LYFT) free cash flow in 2024 was $766.27M.
What was Lyft free cash flow in 2025?
Lyft (LYFT) free cash flow in 2025 was $1.12B.
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