Lyft, Inc. (LYFT) Return on Invested Capital (ROIC): 217.84%
Is Lyft, Inc.’s return on invested capital (ROIC) high or low?
Lyft, Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) of 217.84% is 5062% above its 5-year average of -4.39%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-96.88%–217.84%).
The return on invested capital (ROIC) for Lyft, Inc. (LYFT) is 217.84% as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is above its 12-month average by 105.01% (106.26%).
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LYFT Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Metrics
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC)
217.84%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG TTM
106.26%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 3Y
21.80%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 5Y
-4.39%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 10Y
-26.39%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 15Y
-26.39%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 20Y
-26.39%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+105.01%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+899.50%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+5062.19%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+925.59%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+925.59%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+925.59%
LYFT Competitors' Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyft, Inc. (LYFT) | — | 217.84% | 106.26% | 21.80% | -4.39% |
| Duolingo, Inc. (DUOL) | $5.49B | 9.80% | 8.03% | 0.75% | -3.57% |
| UiPath Inc. (PATH) | $5.72B | 2.68% | -2.37% | -7.13% | -12.37% |
| ZoomInfo Technologies Inc. (ZI) | $3.42B | 2.48% | 2.02% | 1.51% | 1.59% |
| Bill.com Holdings, Inc. (BILL) | $3.40B | -1.11% | -2.25% | -3.68% | -3.60% |
| DocuSign, Inc. (DOCU) | $8.76B | 12.04% | 10.56% | 4.33% | -0.20% |
| ZoomInfo Technologies Inc. (GTM) | $816.37M | 2.48% | 2.02% | 1.51% | 1.59% |
| Oddity Tech Ltd. (ODD) | $641.22M | 9.42% | 18.99% | 18.00% | 18.24% |
| HubSpot, Inc. (HUBS) | $10.13B | 0.31% | -0.05% | -3.75% | -3.62% |
| Zebra Technologies Corporation (ZBRA) | $10.61B | 8.81% | 9.24% | 8.49% | 11.27% |
Capital Efficiency
ROIC
217.8%
ROE
86.9%
Lyft, Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Formula & Definition
ROIC = NOPAT / Invested Capital
Return on invested capital measures the after-tax return a company earns on all capital (debt and equity) invested in the business.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Lyft, Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) FAQ
- What is the return on invested capital (ROIC) for Lyft, Inc. (LYFT)?
- The return on invested capital (ROIC) for LYFT stock is 217.84%.
- Is Lyft, Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) high or low?
- Lyft, Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) of 217.84% is 5062% above its 5-year average of -4.39%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-96.88%–217.84%).
- What is the TTM average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Lyft, Inc. (LYFT)?
- The TTM average return on invested capital (ROIC) for LYFT stock is 106.26%.
- What is the 3Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Lyft, Inc. (LYFT)?
- The 3Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for LYFT stock is 21.80%.
- What is the 5Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Lyft, Inc. (LYFT)?
- The 5Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for LYFT stock is -4.39%.
- What is the 10Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Lyft, Inc. (LYFT)?
- The 10Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for LYFT stock is -26.39%.
- What is the 15Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Lyft, Inc. (LYFT)?
- The 15Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for LYFT stock is -26.39%.
- What is the 20Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Lyft, Inc. (LYFT)?
- The 20Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for LYFT stock is -26.39%.
Lyft, Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) History
| DATE | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 217.84% |
| 2024-12-31 | -5.32% |
| 2023-12-31 | -28.46% |
| 2022-12-31 | -96.88% |
| 2021-12-31 | -47.95% |
| 2020-12-31 | -65.57% |
| 2019-12-31 | -81.05% |
| 2018-12-31 | -52.49% |
| 2017-12-31 | -30.53% |
| 2016-12-31 | -73.45% |
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About Lyft, Inc.
Lyft, Inc. facilitates a comprehensive, on-demand transportation platform spanning the United States and Canada. Its core mission involves offering users personalized and immediate access to diverse mobility solutions through its multimodal network. Among its primary services is the Ridesharing Marketplace, which seamlessly connects drivers with passengers. For drivers, the company provides Express Drive, a flexible program for vehicle rentals. Consumers can also utilize Lyft Rentals for longer-distance travel needs. Furthermore, in numerous urban centers, Lyft operates a fleet of shared bikes and scooters, ideal for shorter journeys. The Lyft app enhances its utility by incorporating public transit data, thereby expanding the array of available transport options for users. Beyond these offerings, the company also provides access to autonomous vehicles, specialized enterprise transportation solutions (including concierge services for organizations), and subscription benefits through its Lyft Pink plans. Additional services include Lyft Pass commuter programs, first-mile and last-mile connectivity, and university safe rides initiatives. Established in 2007, the company initially operated as Zimride, Inc. before officially rebranding to Lyft, Inc. in April 2013. Its corporate headquarters are located in San Francisco, California.
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Software - Application
- CEO
- John David Risher