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Lyft Inc (LYFT) Stock Could Soon Reward Patient Investors

Lyft Inc (NASDAQ: LYFT) is -7.60% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $8.93 and a high of $20.82 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The LYFT stock was last observed hovering at around $11.27 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.65%.

Currently trading at $11.92, the stock is -5.25% and -10.03% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 14.53 million and changing 5.77% at the moment leaves the stock -11.71% off its SMA200. LYFT registered -32.66% loss for a year compared to 6-month gain of -0.25%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $13.2492 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $13.5013.

The stock witnessed a -10.04% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -26.37%, and is -3.95% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 5.42% over the week and 5.71% over the month.

Lyft Inc (LYFT) has around 2934 employees, a market worth around $4.98B and $5.79B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 232.81 and Fwd P/E is 8.99. Profit margin for the company is 0.39%. Distance from 52-week low is 33.56% and -42.75% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (1.48%).

with sales reaching $1.47B over the same period.The EPS is expected to grow by 3.67% this year, but quarterly earnings will post 12.97% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to grow 15.07% in year-over-year returns.

Lyft Inc (LYFT) Top Institutional Holders

586.0 institutions hold shares in Lyft Inc (LYFT), with institutional investors hold 90.93% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 409.47M, and float is at 378.25M with Short Float at 11.43%. Institutions hold 87.32% of the Float.

The top institutional shareholder in the company is FMR LLC with over 59.08 million shares valued at $832.97 million. The investor’s holdings represent 14.7118% of the LYFT Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is VANGUARD GROUP INC with 34.03 million shares valued at $479.86 million to account for 8.4753 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS INC which holds 17.97 million shares representing 4.4757% and valued at over $253.41 million, while BLACKROCK INC. holds 4.4353 of the shares totaling 17.81 million with a market value of $251.12 million.

Lyft Inc (LYFT) Insider Activity

The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Green Logan, the company’s Director. SEC filings show that Green Logan sold 11,411 shares of the company’s common stock on Feb 27 ’25 at a price of $13.34 per share for a total of $0.15 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 0.3 million shares.

Lyft Inc disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Feb 27 ’25 that Beggs Jill (Director) sold a total of 1,572 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Feb 27 ’25 and was made at $13.34 per share for $20977.0. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 22039.0 shares of the LYFT stock.

Still, SEC filings show that on Feb 25 ’25, Zimmer John Patrick (Director) disposed off 2,424 shares at an average price of $12.52 for $30339.0. The insider now directly holds 911,922 shares of Lyft Inc (LYFT).

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