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LYFT vs. ABNB, DASH, UBER, GRAB, AER, CPAY, GIB, RBA, TOST, and FTAI

Should you be buying Lyft stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lyft include Airbnb (ABNB), DoorDash (DASH), Uber Technologies (UBER), Grab (GRAB), Aercap (AER), Corpay (CPAY), CGI Group (GIB), RB Global (RBA), Toast (TOST), and FTAI Aviation (FTAI).

Lyft vs. Its Competitors

Airbnb (NASDAQ:ABNB) and Lyft (NASDAQ:LYFT) are related companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings and analyst recommendations.

80.8% of Airbnb shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.1% of Lyft shares are owned by institutional investors. 27.8% of Airbnb shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.1% of Lyft shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Airbnb has a net margin of 22.67% compared to Lyft's net margin of 1.51%. Airbnb's return on equity of 32.19% beat Lyft's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Airbnb22.67% 32.19% 11.03%
Lyft 1.51%14.32%1.97%

Airbnb has a beta of 1.1, meaning that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lyft has a beta of 2.4, meaning that its stock price is 140% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Airbnb had 10 more articles in the media than Lyft. MarketBeat recorded 40 mentions for Airbnb and 30 mentions for Lyft. Airbnb's average media sentiment score of 0.90 beat Lyft's score of 0.34 indicating that Airbnb is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Airbnb
27 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Lyft
15 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Airbnb has higher revenue and earnings than Lyft. Airbnb is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lyft, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Airbnb$11.10B7.12$2.65B$4.1330.80
Lyft$5.79B1.42$22.78M$0.2484.21

Airbnb presently has a consensus price target of $141.81, suggesting a potential upside of 11.48%. Lyft has a consensus price target of $19.12, suggesting a potential downside of 5.41%. Given Airbnb's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Airbnb is more favorable than Lyft.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Airbnb
5 Sell rating(s)
19 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.32
Lyft
1 Sell rating(s)
22 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.32

Summary

Airbnb beats Lyft on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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LYFT vs. The Competition

MetricLyftINTERNET SERVICES IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$7.94B$134.04B$33.06B$10.54B
Dividend YieldN/A2.05%3.24%4.85%
P/E Ratio84.2139.1896.0727.34
Price / Sales1.4212.231,585.37200.95
Price / Cash74.7124.6534.6830.35
Price / Book11.043.277.516.69
Net Income$22.78M$4.40B$818.98M$276.46M
7 Day Performance0.40%-0.12%0.01%-0.08%
1 Month Performance-10.50%-8.17%2.57%3.93%
1 Year Performance43.95%23.27%23,924.13%33.89%

Lyft Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LYFT
Lyft
4.3102 of 5 stars
$20.21
+3.5%
$19.12
-5.4%
+44.5%$7.94B$5.79B84.212,934
ABNB
Airbnb
3.8572 of 5 stars
$119.24
+0.9%
$141.81
+18.9%
-6.8%$74.10B$11.58B28.877,300
DASH
DoorDash
3.1854 of 5 stars
$273.75
+2.9%
$275.27
+0.6%
+74.6%$116.84B$10.72B151.9523,700Trending News
Analyst Forecast
UBER
Uber Technologies
4.8166 of 5 stars
$94.19
+0.8%
$104.03
+10.4%
+18.4%$196.38B$43.98B16.0431,100Positive News
Insider Trade
GRAB
Grab
1.5685 of 5 stars
$5.92
+0.9%
$5.90
-0.3%
+52.0%$23.82B$2.80B147.9111,267Gap Up
AER
Aercap
3.1507 of 5 stars
$122.57
+1.4%
$122.57
+0.0%
+24.1%$22.90B$7.98B7.62740Analyst Forecast
CPAY
Corpay
4.2696 of 5 stars
$283.23
+1.1%
$396.21
+39.9%
-19.0%$20.01B$4.17B19.2511,200Positive News
GIB
CGI Group
3.8474 of 5 stars
$89.30
+0.6%
$148.25
+66.0%
-25.2%$19.89B$10.79B16.4990,250
RBA
RB Global
4.4235 of 5 stars
$104.88
+0.8%
$124.00
+18.2%
+22.9%$19.47B$4.28B51.927,800Positive News
TOST
Toast
4.1837 of 5 stars
$35.77
+2.2%
$45.35
+26.8%
+24.4%$18.26B$4.96B105.285,700
FTAI
FTAI Aviation
4.0343 of 5 stars
$168.97
+3.6%
$201.25
+19.1%
+23.2%$17.33B$2.14B41.8240Analyst Forecast

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This page (NASDAQ:LYFT) was last updated on 10/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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