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Lyft (LYFT) Q2 2026 vs Q2 2025 (year over year)
Lyft's revenue rose $255M (+16%) from $1.6B in Q2 2025 to $1.8B in Q2 2026. Operating margin 2.6% against 0.2% (+2.4 pts).
Lyft, Q2 2026: revenue $1.8B (+16% year over year), operating margin 2.6%, net earnings $50.3M, operating cash flow $350M. The chart draws each line against Q2 2025, the increases inside each band.
Margins
| Q2 2026 | Q2 2025 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 2.6% | 0.2% | +2.4 pts |
| Net margin | 2.7% | 2.5% | +0.2 pts |
| Free cash flow margin | 17.3% | 20.7% | -3.4 pts |
Every line
| Line | Q2 2026 | Q2 2025 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.8B | $1.6B | $255M | +16% |
| Other income, net | $30.8M | $42.0M | −$11.1M | -27% |
| Operating profit | $47.6M | $2.4M | $45.1M | 20× |
| Costs & expenses | $1.8B | $1.6B | $210M | +13% |
| Pre-tax earnings | $78.4M | $44.4M | $34.0M | +77% |
| Cost of revenue | $926M | $936M | −$9.3M | -1% |
| Research & development | $119M | $109M | $9.9M | +9% |
| Sales & marketing | $320M | $191M | $129M | +68% |
| General & admin | $302M | $232M | $69.3M | +30% |
| Other operating costs | $129M | $117M | $11.3M | +10% |
| Net earnings | $50.3M | $40.3M | $10.0M | +25% |
| Income tax | $28.1M | $4.1M | $24.0M | +590% |
| Depreciation & amortization | $38.8M | $30.6M | $8.1M | +27% |
| Share-based compensation | $76.6M | $82.1M | −$5.5M | -7% |
| Working capital & other | $184M | $191M | −$6.4M | -3% |
| Operating cash flow | $350M | $344M | $6.2M | +2% |
| Free cash flow (company-reported) | $320M | $329M | −$9.8M | -3% |
| Purchases of property and equipment and scooter fleet | $30.3M | $14.3M | $16.0M | +112% |
Questions
How much did Lyft's revenue grow year over year in Q2 2026?
Lyft's revenue rose $255M (+16%) from $1.6B in Q2 2025 to $1.8B in Q2 2026. Operating margin 2.6% against 0.2% (+2.4 pts).