Lyft 2025 Q3 Earnings Record Net Income Surges 470.8% as Profitability Returns

Lyft (LYFT) reported fiscal 2025 Q3 earnings on November 6, 2025, delivering a strong performance with a 10.7% revenue increase and a historic 470.8% net income turnaround. The company exceeded expectations on profitability, guided to robust Q4 growth, and outlined strategic momentum for 2026.

Revenue

Lyft’s total revenue rose to $1.69 billion, . The 10.7% year-over-year growth reflects expanding market share across core and new segments.

Earnings/Net Income

, , . This marked a record high for Q3 net income in eight years, underscoring operational efficiency. .

Price Action

Lyft’s stock edged up 0.93% in the latest trading day, climbed 7.59% in the past week, .

Post-Earnings Price Action Review

The strategy of buying LYFT shares on earnings release and holding for 30 days yielded cumulative returns of 18.5% over three years, . , emphasizing the need for disciplined risk management in such strategies.

CEO Commentary

CEO John Risher highlighted Q3 as a record quarter, driven by partnerships with United Airlines and Waymo, California insurance reforms, and expansion into underpenetrated markets. He emphasized customer obsession and innovation as cornerstones for 2026, citing Halloween demand, TBR integration, and Lyft Silver advancements.

Guidance

. For 2026, the company anticipates contributions from United Airlines, TBR, and Freenow, . .

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