Grab vs Lyft
GRAB and LYFT side by side, both in miscellaneous business services. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How GRAB and LYFT compare
Grab grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (20.5% versus 10.8% for Lyft).
Lyft keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 42.3% compared with 8.0% at Grab.
Lyft scores higher on the StockData Score (11 against 8 for Grab), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.
Key numbers
A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.
| Metric | GRAB | LYFT |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | – | $6.1B |
| Share price | $2.71 | $16.16 |
| Change, 1 year | −55.2% | −19.3% |
| Change, 5 years | −77.3% | −69.8% |
| Beta (5Y) | 1.32 | 1.67 |
| Employees | 12K | 3,913 |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 8 | 11 (better) |
| Valuation score | 0 | 2 (better) |
| Growth score | 4 (better) | 3 |
| Performance score | 2 | 3 (better) |
| Health score | 2 | 3 (better) |
| Dividend score | 0 | 0 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E | – | 2.3× |
| P/S | – | 0.9× |
| P/B | – | 2.0× |
| EV/EBITDA | – | 201× |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | 20.5% (better) | 10.8% |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | 48.4% (better) | 21.7% |
| Net income growth (TTM) | – | 3009% |
| EPS growth (TTM) | – | 3082% |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | 43.2% | 45.5% (better) |
| Operating margin | 1.9% (better) | −1.8% |
| Net margin | 8.0% | 42.3% (better) |
| FCF margin | −0.53% | – |
| Return on equity | 4.1% | 153% (better) |
| Return on invested capital | 0.94% (better) | −10.6% |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | 0.30 (better) | 0.35 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | −3.41 | −28.12 |
| Interest coverage | 0.9× (better) | −5.9× |
| Current ratio | 1.52 (better) | 0.59 |
| Altman Z-score | – | −0.09 |
| Piotroski F-score | 5 (better) | 3 |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Buyback yield | – | 11.4% |
| Shareholder yield | – | 11.4% |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | – | 111% |
| Held by insiders | 25.5% | 6.5% |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | $19.5M (better) | −$7.2M |
| Short interest, % of float | – | 22.3% |
Go deeper
- GRAB stock overview
- GRAB income statement
- GRAB valuation and score
- LYFT stock overview
- LYFT income statement
- LYFT valuation and score
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