Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Lyft Inc shares valued at $99,617 were purchased by Risher John David on Dec 10 ’25. At $19.80 per share, Risher John David acquired 5,030 shares. The insider’s holdings grew to 11,802,296 shares worth approximately $223.3 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Hope Stephen W. sold 4,800 shares, netting a total of over 107,030 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $22.30 each, the insider now holds 311,909 shares.
Before that, Aggarwal Prashant had sold 96,900 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $2,160,541, the Director traded Lyft Inc shares for $22.30 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 96,900 shares, worth approximately $16.54 million.
As published in a research note from Wedbush on December 19, 2025, Lyft Inc [LYFT] has been rated down from a Neutral to an Underperform and the price target has been revised to $16. Analysts at Arete upgraded the stock from ‘”a Sell”‘ to ‘”a Neutral”‘ outlook in a report released in early December. As of October 15, 2025, Guggenheim has initiated its “Buy” rating for LYFT. Earlier on September 30, 2025, Mizuho initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Neutral” for LYFT stock.
Analyzing LYFT Stock Performance
On last trading session, Lyft Inc [NASDAQ: LYFT] plunged -1.71% to $18.92. The stock’s lowest price that day was $18.69, but it reached a high of $19.19 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -3.67%. Over the course of the year, Lyft Inc shares have jumped approximately 45.65%.
Is Lyft Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Lyft Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-12-31 jumping by 3.57 million shares to 65.4 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-11-28 was 61.82 million shares. A jump of 5.47% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 5.69 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 5.69.
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In terms of Lyft Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 22 in the next 12 months, up nearly 14.29% from the previous closing price of $19.25. Analysts anticipate Lyft Inc stock to reach 30 by 2026, with the lowest price target being 14. In spite of this, 24 analysts ranked Lyft Inc stock as Hold at the end of 2026. On August 07, 2025, Roth Capital assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $19.
