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

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

Lyft vs. Its Competitors

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

80.8% of Airbnb shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.1% of Lyft shares are held by institutional investors. 27.9% of Airbnb shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.1% of Lyft shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

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$11.10B6.89$2.65B$4.1329.78
Lyft$5.79B1.31$22.78M$0.2477.81

In the previous week, Airbnb had 3 more articles in the media than Lyft. MarketBeat recorded 47 mentions for Airbnb and 44 mentions for Lyft. Airbnb's average media sentiment score of 1.32 beat Lyft's score of 0.78 indicating that Airbnb is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Airbnb
34 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Lyft
20 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
13 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Airbnb has a beta of 1.13, indicating that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lyft has a beta of 2.33, indicating that its stock price is 133% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Airbnb currently has a consensus price target of $142.66, indicating a potential upside of 15.98%. Lyft has a consensus price target of $17.07, indicating a potential downside of 8.57%. Given Airbnb's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly 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)
13 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.31
Lyft
1 Sell rating(s)
20 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.27

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%

Summary

Airbnb beats Lyft on 14 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$7.58B$122.87B$31.29B$10.17B
Dividend YieldN/A1.88%3.18%4.61%
P/E Ratio77.6938.50437.8626.02
Price / Sales1.3140.501,764.0090.52
Price / Cash72.5325.9336.4759.91
Price / Book10.203.327.246.30
Net Income$22.78M$4.40B$808.32M$270.86M
7 Day Performance12.09%8.86%2.89%3.41%
1 Month Performance34.55%11.54%5.03%6.56%
1 Year Performance60.71%45.78%24,304.85%28.27%

Lyft Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LYFT
Lyft
4.3794 of 5 stars
$18.68
+1.9%
$17.07
-8.6%
+53.3%$7.58B$5.79B77.692,934Trending News
Analyst Forecast
ABNB
Airbnb
4.1116 of 5 stars
$130.53
+0.1%
$142.72
+9.3%
+6.1%$81.12B$11.58B31.617,300Positive News
DASH
DoorDash
3.4093 of 5 stars
$245.25
-0.8%
$263.88
+7.6%
+100.1%$104.77B$11.90B136.2523,700Positive News
Analyst Forecast
UBER
Uber Technologies
4.4932 of 5 stars
$93.80
-2.3%
$102.82
+9.6%
+35.1%$195.61B$47.33B15.9831,100Trending News
AER
Aercap
2.4225 of 5 stars
$123.62
-0.1%
$122.57
-0.9%
+34.8%$23.09B$8.00B7.69740Positive News
Short Interest ↑
TOST
Toast
3.8545 of 5 stars
$45.16
+0.5%
$45.54
+0.8%
+63.2%$23.03B$5.53B132.835,700Positive News
Short Interest ↓
CPAY
Corpay
4.3121 of 5 stars
$325.64
+0.1%
$399.43
+22.7%
+2.1%$22.99B$4.17B22.1211,200Positive News
GIB
CGI Group
4.1678 of 5 stars
$97.13
+0.7%
$148.25
+52.6%
-18.0%$21.65B$10.79B17.9590,250Positive News
RBA
RB Global
4.3499 of 5 stars
$114.57
-0.1%
$124.33
+8.5%
+40.1%$21.26B$4.28B56.727,800Positive News
Z
Zillow Group
1.9142 of 5 stars
$84.31
-1.2%
$88.29
+4.7%
+59.5%$20.43B$2.24B-324.275,720News Coverage
Positive News
Insider Trade
GRAB
Grab
1.9187 of 5 stars
$4.99
+0.4%
$5.82
+16.6%
+60.3%$20.09B$2.80B124.7811,267Options Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:LYFT) was last updated on 9/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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