Stock-Based Compensation for Lyft (LYFT)
Stock-Based Compensation for Lyft (LYFT): headline value $241.84M · YoY -2.6%. 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
$241.84M
YoY change
-2.6%
5Y CAGR
-10.6%
Peak year (2019)
$1.60B
Latest annual
$322.27M
Stock-Based Compensation history chart for Lyft (LYFT) from 2016 to 2025
Stock-Based Compensation history table for Lyft (LYFT) from 2016 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Stock-Based Compensation | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $322.27M | -2.6% | ||
| 2024 | $330.92M | -31.7% | ||
| 2023 | $484.53M | -35.5% | ||
| 2022 | $750.77M | +3.6% | ||
| 2021 | $724.56M | +28.1% | ||
| 2020 | $565.81M | -64.6% | ||
| 2019 | $1.60B | +18546.5% | ||
| 2018 | $8.58M | -10.2% | ||
| 2017 | $9.55M | +1.6% | ||
| 2016 | $9.39M | — |
Stock-Based Compensation 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
As of the 2025 fiscal year, Lyft (LYFT) reported stock-based compensation of $322.27M – edged down 2.6% year-over-year.
Over 2020–2025 (5 years), Lyft stock-based compensation expanded at a -10.6% compound annual rate, with a net decline across the window.
The highest annual stock-based compensation of $1.60B was reported in 2019. The lowest in the available history was $8.58M in 2018.
Among 8 Technology peers, Lyft (LYFT) ranks 7th; the peer median for stock-based compensation is $4.01B.
Lyft Stock-Based Compensation by Year
Lyft Stock-Based Compensation 2025: $322.27M
Lyft stock-based compensation in 2025 was $322.27M, edged down 2.6% below 2024.
Lyft Stock-Based Compensation 2024: $330.92M
Lyft stock-based compensation in 2024 was $330.92M, plunged 31.7% below 2023.
Lyft Stock-Based Compensation 2023: $484.53M
Lyft stock-based compensation in 2023 was $484.53M, plunged 35.5% below 2022.
Lyft Stock-Based Compensation 2022: $750.77M
Lyft stock-based compensation in 2022 was $750.77M, edged up 3.6% from 2021.
Lyft Stock-Based Compensation 2021: $724.56M
Lyft stock-based compensation in 2021 was $724.56M.
See more financial history for Lyft (LYFT).
Sector peers — Stock-Based Compensation
Companies in the same sector as Lyft, ranked by their latest stock-based compensation.
| Company | Stock-Based Compensation | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Apple Inc. (AAPL) | $12.86B | Technology |
| Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) | $11.97B | Technology |
| Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) | $7.57B | Technology |
| NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) | $6.39B | Technology |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) | $1.64B | Technology |
| Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) | $972.00M | Technology |
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM) | $0 | Technology |
| ASML Holding N.V. (ASML) | $0 | Technology |
Frequently asked questions
What is Lyft's stock-based compensation?
Latest reported stock-based compensation for Lyft (LYFT) is $241.84M (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Lyft stock-based compensation changed year-over-year?
Lyft (LYFT) stock-based compensation changed -2.6% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Lyft stock-based compensation?
Lyft (LYFT) stock-based compensation compound annual growth rate is -10.6% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Lyft stock-based compensation hit its highest annual value?
Lyft stock-based compensation reached its highest annual value of $1.60B in 2019.
What was Lyft stock-based compensation in 2024?
Lyft (LYFT) stock-based compensation in 2024 was $330.92M.
What was Lyft stock-based compensation in 2025?
Lyft (LYFT) stock-based compensation in 2025 was $322.27M.
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