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Lyft (LYFT) Q3 2026 vs Q3 2025 (year over year)
Lyft's revenue rose $137M (+8%) from $1.7B in Q3 2025 to $1.8B in Q3 2026.
Lyft, Q3 2026: revenue $1.8B (+8% year over year), operating margin -1.1%, net loss $9.7M, operating cash flow $328M. The chart draws each line against Q3 2025, the increases inside each band.
Margins
| Q3 2026 | Q3 2025 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free cash flow margin | 16.2% | 16.5% | -0.3 pts |
Every line
| Line | Q3 2026 | Q3 2025 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.8B | $1.7B | $137M | +8% |
| Other income, net | $25.2M | $21.1M | $4.2M | +20% |
| Net loss | $9.7M | −$46.1M | $55.8M | — |
| Costs & expenses | $1.9B | $1.7B | $149M | +9% |
| Operating costs | $1.8B | $1.7B | $179M | +11% |
| Income tax | $15.6M | −$2.0M | $17.5M | — |
| Cost of revenue | $871M | $927M | −$55.8M | -6% |
| Research & development | $109M | $110M | −$546K | -0.5% |
| Sales & marketing | $382M | $243M | $139M | +57% |
| General & admin | $345M | $251M | $94.1M | +38% |
| Other operating costs | $134M | $131M | $2.6M | +2% |
| Operating cash sources | $338M | $245M | $93.0M | +38% |
| Depreciation & amortization | $39.9M | $33.8M | $6.1M | +18% |
| Share-based compensation | $53.9M | $66.6M | −$12.7M | -19% |
| Working capital & other | $244M | $145M | $99.6M | +69% |
| Net loss absorbed | $9.7M | −$46.1M | $55.8M | — |
| Operating cash flow | $328M | $291M | $37.2M | +13% |
| Free cash flow (company-reported) | $295M | $278M | $16.8M | +6% |
| Purchases of property and equipment and scooter fleet | $33.8M | $13.4M | $20.4M | +152% |
Questions
How much did Lyft's revenue grow year over year in Q3 2026?
Lyft's revenue rose $137M (+8%) from $1.7B in Q3 2025 to $1.8B in Q3 2026.