Lyft Investors Are Enjoying the Ride

Here’s a stock market fact that will surprise nearly everyone who has followed the ride-hailing industry: Lyft’s stock performance is beating Uber’s by a fair margin this year. Lyft is riding a surprising rebound, turning a money pit into a cash generator and making promising deals in ride hailing. Lyft shares are up nearly 80% in 2025, ahead of Uber’s 50% gain, a reversal of years of lagging performance by Lyft. More important for investors is that Lyft is still cheap on some measures and...