---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001759509-23-000018"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LYFT"
cik: "0001759509"
company_name: "Lyft, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-02-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-19T20:40:35.061679+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "low"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Lyft reports record Q4 revenue and EBITDA outperformance; Q1 guidance sees seasonality and lower prices

## Summary
- 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.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001759509-23-000018
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LYFT
- cik: 0001759509
- company_name: Lyft, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-02-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: low
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1759509/000175950923000018/0001759509-23-000018-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1759509/000175950923000018/lyft-20230209.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001759509-23-000018.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  Lyft, Inc. reported financial results for the quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2022.
  - Period: the quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2022
  - Result: reported results
  source text: On February 9, 2023, Lyft, Inc. (the “Company” or “Lyft”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1759509/000175950923000018/0001759509-23-000018-index.htm

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