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Lyft reports record Q4 revenue and EBITDA outperformance; Q1 guidance sees seasonality and lower prices
Lyft, Inc.
2022-FY EPS reported
-$4.47
revenue$4,095,135,000
- Q4 2022 revenue highest in company history, per CEO; outperformed Adjusted EBITDA guidance excluding insurance reserve action.
- Q1 2023 guidance reflects seasonality, lower prices (less Prime Time), and insurance renewal timing P&L pressure.
- Insurance reserve strengthening was a discretionary action that impacted EBITDA in Q4.
- Management focused on competitive service levels, demand growth, and reducing fixed/variable costs for long-term profitable growth.
- Full-year fiscal 2022 results also announced; specific financial figures not provided in truncated filing.