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Lyft Delivers Bookings Beat With Premium Rides, European Demand

Bloomberg Technology Thursday 06 August 2026, 20:09 UTC By Natalie Lung 1 min read
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Lyft Delivers Bookings Beat With Premium Rides, European Demand Lyft Inc. posted second-quarter bookings that beat expectations, citing growing demand for premium rides and strength in the European business it acquired last year. Gross bookings — the dollar value of rides, including taxes, tolls and fees — totaled $5.5 billion for the three months ended June 30, up 23% from a year earlier, the company said Thursday. That topped the $5.37 billion average of analyst estimates compiled by...

Lyft Delivers Bookings Beat With Premium Rides, European Demand Lyft Inc. posted second-quarter bookings that beat expectations, citing growing demand for premium rides and strength in the European business it acquired last year. Gross bookings — the dollar value of rides, including taxes, tolls and fees — totaled $5.5 billion for the three months ended June 30, up 23% from a year earlier, the company said Thursday. That topped the $5.37 billion average of analyst estimates compiled by Bloomberg.
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