Research Analysts’ Recent Ratings Changes for Lyft (LYFT)

Lyft (NASDAQ: LYFT) recently received a number of ratings updates from brokerages and research firms:

• 5/18/2026 – Lyft had its price target lowered by DA Davidson from $19.00 to $14.50. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 5/8/2026 – Lyft had its price target lowered by Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. from $16.00 to $15.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 5/8/2026 – Lyft had its price target raised by Truist Financial Corporation from $15.00 to $16.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 5/8/2026 – Lyft was given a new $20.00 price target by Oppenheimer Holdings, Inc..
• 5/8/2026 – Lyft had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by Roth Mkm. They now have a $23.00 price target on the stock.
• 5/8/2026 – Lyft had its price target raised by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $17.00 to $18.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 5/8/2026 – Lyft had its price target lowered by Royal Bank Of Canada from $22.00 to $18.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 5/6/2026 – Lyft had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.
• 4/13/2026 – Lyft was downgraded by Zacks Research from “hold” to “strong sell”.
• 4/1/2026 – Lyft had its price target lowered by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $19.00 to $17.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 4/1/2026 – Lyft had its price target lowered by Truist Financial Corporation from $18.00 to $15.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, CAO Stephen W. Hope sold 5,284 shares of Lyft stock in a transaction on Friday, February 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $13.83, for a total value of $73,077.72. Following the transaction, the chief accounting officer directly owned 300,570 shares in the company, valued at $4,156,883.10. The trade was a 1.73% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, Director Jill Beggs sold 2,093 shares of Lyft stock in a transaction on Friday, February 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $13.89, for a total value of $29,071.77. Following the transaction, the director owned 32,185 shares in the company, valued at $447,049.65. This represents a 6.11% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders have sold 54,699 shares of company stock worth $771,756 in the last three months. 0.92% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Lyft, Inc (NASDAQ: LYFT) operates a peer-to-peer ridesharing platform that connects passengers with drivers through a mobile application. Since its founding in 2012, the company has expanded beyond traditional ride-hailing to include bike and electric scooter rentals, while also offering rental cars and public transit options in select markets. Lyft’s platform uses GPS mapping and dynamic pricing algorithms to optimize driver-passenger matches and route efficiency.

Headquartered in San Francisco, California, Lyft primarily serves urban and suburban markets across the United States and Canada.