Developing financial analysis
P&L
| Lyft, Inc. Profit & Loss Statement | |||
| All numbers in thousands | |||
| Year Ended December 31 | |||
| 2017 | 2018 | ||
| Gross Revenue | $1,059,881 | $2,156,616 | |
| Deductions | $0 | $0 | |
| Net Revenue | $1,059,881 | $2,156,616 | |
| Cost of revenue (COGS) | $659,533 | $1,243,400 | |
| Gross Profit | $400,348 | $913,216 | |
| Other Costs and expenses | |||
| Operations and support | $183,513 | $338,402 | |
| Research and development | $136,646 | $300,836 | |
| Marketing | $567,015 | $803,751 | |
| General and administrative | $221,446 | $447,938 | |
| Total other costs and expenses | $1,108,620 | $1,890,927 | |
| Earnings Before Interest and Taxes | ($708,272) | ($977,711) | |
| Other Income | |||
| Interest income, net | $20,243 | $66,462 | |
| Other income, net | $284 | $652 | |
| Loss before income taxes | ($687,745) | ($910,597) | |
| Provision for income taxes | $556 | $738 | |
| Net lncome | ($688,301) | ($911,335) | |
Balance Sheet
| Lyft, Inc. Balance Sheet | |||||||
| All numbers in thousands | |||||||
| December 31 | |||||||
| 2017 | 2018 | ||||||
| Assets | |||||||
| Current assets | |||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents | $1,106,102 | $517,690 | |||||
| Short-term investments | $1,284,642 | $1,520,180 | |||||
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | $172,951 | $282,572 | |||||
| Total current assets | $2,563,695 | $2,320,442 | |||||
| Property and equipment, net | $14,208 | $109,257 | |||||
| Goodwill | $0 | $152,085 | |||||
| Intangible assets, net | $4,349 | $117,733 | |||||
| Restricted cash and cash equivalents | $72,817 | $187,374 | |||||
| Restricted investments | $360,882 | $863,713 | |||||
| Other assets | $776 | $9,439 | |||||
| Total assets | $3,016,727 | $3,760,043 | |||||
| Liabilities | |||||||
| Current liabilities | |||||||
| Accounts payable | $66,874 | $32,343 | |||||
| Insurance reserves | $376,538 | $810,273 | |||||
| Accrued and other current liabilities | $253,406 | $606,203 | |||||
| Total current liabilities | $696,818 | $1,448,819 | |||||
| Other liabilities | $15,298 | $30,458 | |||||
| Total liabilities | $712,116 | $1,479,277 | |||||
| Owner's Stock and Equity (Deficit) | |||||||
| Redeemable convertible preferred stock | $4,284,049 | $5,152,047 | |||||
| Stockholders’ equity (deficit) | |||||||
| Additional paid-in capital | $55,568 | $73,916 | |||||
| Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) | ($1,011) | $133 | |||||
| Accumulated deficit | ($2,033,995) | ($2,945,330) | |||||
| Total stockholders’ equity (deficit) | ($1,979,438) | ($2,871,281) | |||||
| Total liabilities, redeemable convertible preferred stock and stockholders’ equity (deficit) | $3,016,727 | $3,760,043 | |||||
Cash Flows
| Lyft, Inc. Statement of Cas Flows | |||||
| All numbers in thousands | |||||
| December 31 | |||||
| Cash flows from operating activities | 2017 | 2018 | |||
| Net loss | ($688,301) | ($911,335) | |||
| Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash used in operating activities | |||||
| Depreciation and amortization | $2,611 | $18,752 | |||
| Stock-based compensation | $9,546 | $8,577 | |||
| Amortization of premium on marketable securities | $948 | $473 | |||
| Accretion of discount on marketable securities | ($5,542) | ($23,605) | |||
| Other | $0 | $989 | |||
| Changes in operating assets and liabilities | |||||
| Prepaid expenses and other assets | ($111,772) | ($75,640) | |||
| Accounts payable | $21,384 | ($40,811) | |||
| Insurance reserves | $244,587 | $433,735 | |||
| Accrued and other liabilities | $133,013 | $308,192 | |||
| Net cash used in operating activities | ($393,526) | ($280,673) | |||
| Cash flows from investing activities | |||||
| Purchases of marketable securities | ($2,559,423) | ($5,454,118) | |||
| Proceeds from sales of marketable securities | $872,298 | $900,361 | |||
| Proceeds from maturities of marketable securities | $707,722 | $3,838,464 | |||
| Cash paid for acquisitions, net of cash acquired | $0 | ($257,591) | |||
| Purchases of property and equipment and scooter fleet | ($7,537) | ($68,668) | |||
| Purchases of other intangible assets | ($4,486) | ($2,200) | |||
| Net cash used in investing activities | ($991,426) | ($1,043,752) | |||
| Cash flows from financing activities | |||||
| Proceeds from issuance of redeemable convertible preferred stock | $2,045,279 | $842,658 | |||
| Proceeds from exercise of stock options and other common stock issuances | $3,672 | $9,986 | |||
| Payment of deferred offering costs | $0 | ($406) | |||
| Net cash provided by financing activities | $2,048,951 | $852,238 | |||
| Effect of foreign exchange on cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash | $0 | ($246) | |||
| Net increase (decrease) in cash | $663,999 | ($472,433) | |||
| Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash and cash equivalents | |||||
| Beginning of year | $514,920 | $1,178,919 | |||
| End of year | $1,178,919 | $706,486 | |||
Company Specific Metrics
| Lyft, Inc. Company Specific Metrics | ||||||||||||
| All numbers in millions except Revenue per Active Rider | ||||||||||||
| Three Months Ended | ||||||||||||
| Mar. 31, | June 30, | Sept. 30, | Dec. 31, | Mar. 31, | June 30, | Sept. 30, | Dec. 31, | Mar. 31, | June 30, | Sept. 30, | Dec. 31, | |
| 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2017 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | |
| Active Riders | 3.5 | 4.5 | 5.7 | 6.6 | 8.1 | 9.4 | 11.4 | 12.6 | 14.0 | 15.5 | 17.4 | 18.6 |
| Revenue per Active Rider | $15.88 | $14.11 | $18.03 | $18.53 | $21.42 | $25.29 | $26.59 | $27.34 | $28.27 | $32.67 | $33.65 | $36.04 |
| Rides | 29.0 | 36.5 | 44.3 | 52.6 | 70.4 | 85.8 | 103.1 | 116.3 | 132.5 | 146.3 | 162.2 | 178.4 |