LYFT vs UAL
LYFT: A global ridesharing and multimodal mobility platform connecting millions of riders and drivers across thousands of cities, recently expanded through acquisitions of European taxi and luxury chauffeur services. UAL: United Airlines operates one of North America's most comprehensive airline networks across six continents, generating revenue from passenger transport, cargo, and ancillary services through a hub-and-spoke system.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | LYFT | UAL | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-07-22 close | $14.66 | $117.26 | |
| Market cap as of 2026-07-23 | $5.5B | $38.0B | |
| P/E as of 2026-07-23 | 1.93 | 10.88 | LYFT lower |
| PEG as of 2026-07-23 | -0.05 | 0.73 | LYFT lower |
| Net margin as of 2026-07-23 | +43.8% | +5.6% | LYFT higher |
| Gross margin as of 2026-07-23 | +35.6% | +60.8% | UAL higher |
| Operating margin as of 2026-07-23 | -2.5% | +7.8% | UAL higher |
| ROE as of 2026-07-23 | +150.2% | +22.5% | LYFT higher |
| ROA as of 2026-07-23 | +39.1% | +4.4% | LYFT higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-07-23 | 0.37 | 1.58 | LYFT lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-07-23 | +9.4% | +8.5% | LYFT higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | +15.6% | +9.5% | LYFT higher |
| Beta as of 2026-07-23 | 1.83 | 1.31 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-07-22 close | -1.3% | +29.2% | UAL higher |
Fundamentals: Finnhub, as of 2026-07-23. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-22.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & Finnhub, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.