Why Lyft Stock Leaped Today
Shares of Lyft (NASDAQ: LYFT) climbed 16.6% on Friday after the ride-sharing company said the number of both drivers and riders on its platform reached pandemic highs in the second quarter. Lyft's revenue jumped 30% year over year to $990.7 million. "Active riders and rides both hit post-COVID highs with rideshare rides up 27% year over year," CEO Logan Green said in a press release.