Lyft Seeks $450 Million from Wall Street — What Are Their Upcoming Plans?
Lyft's Financial Strategy: Lyft, Inc. plans to offer $450 million in Convertible Senior Notes due 2030 to strengthen its balance sheet, fund share buybacks, and support future investments, while also entering capped call transactions to limit dilution.
Recent Performance: Despite reporting quarterly earnings of 10 cents per share that exceeded expectations, Lyft's revenue of $1.58 billion fell short of analyst estimates, with shares trading at $16.24 within a 52-week range of $9.66 to $19.06.
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Lyft's Financial Strategy: Lyft, Inc. plans to offer $450 million in Convertible Senior Notes due 2030 to strengthen its balance sheet, fund share buybacks, and support future investments, while also entering capped call transactions to limit dilution.
Recent Performance: Despite reporting quarterly earnings of 10 cents per share that exceeded expectations, Lyft's revenue of $1.58 billion fell short of analyst estimates, with shares trading at $16.24 within a 52-week range of $9.66 to $19.06.
Earnings Forecast: Lyft is expected to report second-quarter earnings below analyst expectations, with projected EBITDA of $97 million and gross bookings of $4.05 billion, raising concerns about consumer trends and market share against competitors like Uber.
Market Performance: Despite the earnings outlook, Lyft's stock gained 3.03% in mid-day trading, and several ETFs tracking Lyft also saw increases, indicating some investor confidence amidst the challenges.
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