LYFT Inc (LYFT)vsUber Technologies Inc (UBER)
LYFT
LYFT Inc
$13.65
-3.33%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $5.14B
UBER
Uber Technologies Inc
$72.21
+5.82%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $145.79B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Uber Technologies Inc generates 724% more annual revenue ($53.69B vs $6.52B). LYFT leads profitability with a 43.8% profit margin vs 15.9%. LYFT appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.15. LYFT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 81/100 (A-).
LYFT
Exceptional Buy81
out of 100
Grade: A-
UBER
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+54.5%
Fair Value
$29.25
Current Price
$13.65
$15.60 discount
Margin of Safety
+3.8%
Fair Value
$71.28
Current Price
$72.21
$0.93 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Every $100 of equity generates 94 in profit
Keeps 44 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Earnings expanding 488.9% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Every $100 of equity generates 35 in profit
Large-cap with strong market position
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Generating 2.3B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Weak financial health signals
Distress zone — elevated risk
Operating margin of -0.3%
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 84.6%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : LYFT
The strongest argument for LYFT centers on PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Return on Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 43.8% and operating margin at -0.3%. Revenue growth of 13.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : UBER
The strongest argument for UBER centers on Return on Equity, Market Cap, P/E Ratio. Profitability is solid with margins at 15.9% and operating margin at 14.6%. Revenue growth of 14.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : LYFT
The primary concerns for LYFT are Piotroski F-Score, Altman Z-Score, Operating Margin.
Bear Case : UBER
The primary concerns for UBER are PEG Ratio, EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
LYFT carries more volatility with a beta of 1.82 — expect wider price swings.
UBER is growing revenue faster at 14.5% — sustainability is the question.
UBER generates stronger free cash flow (2.3B), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor SOFTWARE - APPLICATION industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
LYFT scores higher overall (81/100 vs 54/100), backed by strong 43.8% margins and 13.8% revenue growth. Both earn "Exceptional Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
LYFT Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
Lyft, Inc. operates a peer-to-peer marketplace for on-demand ridesharing in the United States and Canada. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Uber Technologies Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
Uber Technologies, Inc., commonly known as Uber, is an American technology company. Its services include ride-hailing, food delivery (Uber Eats), package delivery, couriers, freight transportation, and, through a partnership with Lime, electric bicycle and motorized scooter rental. The company is based in San Francisco, California.
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