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Llewellyn Lindsay (NYSE:LNN) Catherine, the Chief Legal Officer and Secretary at Lyft , Inc. (NASDAQ:LYFT), sold a significant portion of her holdings in the company. According to a recent SEC filing, she disposed of 22,736 shares of Class A Common Stock on May 1, 2025. The shares were sold at a weighted average price of $12.4547, amounting to a total transaction value of approximately $283,170. The transaction comes as Lyft, with a market capitalization of $5.34 billion, has shown strong revenue growth of 31% in the last twelve months. According to InvestingPro analysis, the stock currently appears overvalued based on its Fair Value estimates.
This transaction was carried out under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, which was adopted by Catherine on February 28, 2024. Following the sale, she continues to hold 959,697 shares directly, with some shares held in a living trust where she is the sole trustee and lifetime beneficiary. Additionally, certain shares are in the form of restricted stock units, which are subject to vesting schedules and conditions. With Lyft’s upcoming earnings report on May 8, 2025, InvestingPro subscribers can access 12 additional key insights and a comprehensive Pro Research Report about the company’s financial health and prospects.
The sale reflects a strategic move by Catherine, aligning with pre-established plans for managing her equity in the company. Investors should note that Lyft’s stock has shown significant volatility with a beta of 2.14, indicating larger price swings compared to the broader market.
In other recent news, Lyft Inc. has announced its strategic acquisition of FreeNow, a European ride-hailing service, for approximately $197 million. This move marks Lyft’s entry into the European market, with the acquisition expected to finalize in the second half of 2025. Analysts from Cantor Fitzgerald and DA Davidson have maintained neutral ratings on Lyft’s stock, with price targets of $14 and $15, respectively, highlighting the potential benefits of this expansion while also noting the challenges due to existing competition. KeyBanc Capital Markets also maintained a Sector Weight rating, emphasizing the opportunities for Lyft to increase efficiency and partnerships, though raising concerns about scaling costs in Europe. Meanwhile, activist investor Engine Capital has called for significant governance changes at Lyft, including the nomination of two new board members and the dismantling of the dual-class share system. Engine Capital criticizes the current board for lacking public company experience and advocates for a $750 million accelerated share repurchase program. These developments reflect ongoing strategic shifts within Lyft as it seeks to enhance its market presence and governance structure.
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