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Activist investor Engine Capital ends campaign at Lyft, withdraws board nominees
Activist investor Engine Capital ends campaign at Lyft, withdraws board nominees

CNA

time09-05-2025

  • Business
  • CNA

Activist investor Engine Capital ends campaign at Lyft, withdraws board nominees

Engine Capital said on Friday it would end its activist campaign at Lyft and withdraw its board nominees after the ride-hailing platform boosted its stock buyback program. The company increased its stock buyback program to $750 million from $500 million, and said it intends to use $500 million of the authorization within the next 12 months. Last week, Engine Capital had urged Lyft to undertake a $750 million accelerated repurchase, and to consider strategic alternatives, including a sale.

Activist investor Engine Capital ends campaign at Lyft, withdraws board nominees
Activist investor Engine Capital ends campaign at Lyft, withdraws board nominees

Yahoo

time09-05-2025

  • Business
  • Yahoo

Activist investor Engine Capital ends campaign at Lyft, withdraws board nominees

(Reuters) -Engine Capital said on Friday it would end its activist campaign at Lyft and withdraw its board nominees after the ride-hailing platform boosted its stock buyback program. The company increased its stock buyback program to $750 million from $500 million, and said it intends to use $500 million of the authorization within the next 12 months. Last week, Engine Capital had urged Lyft to undertake a $750 million accelerated repurchase, and to consider strategic alternatives, including a sale. Lyft did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Error in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data

Activist investor Engine Capital ends campaign at Lyft, withdraws board nominees
Activist investor Engine Capital ends campaign at Lyft, withdraws board nominees

Reuters

time09-05-2025

  • Business
  • Reuters

Activist investor Engine Capital ends campaign at Lyft, withdraws board nominees

May 9 (Reuters) - Engine Capital said on Friday it would end its activist campaign at Lyft (LYFT.O), opens new tab and withdraw its board nominees after the ride-hailing platform boosted its stock buyback program. The company increased its stock buyback program to $750 million from $500 million, and said it intends to use $500 million of the authorization within the next 12 months. Last week, Engine Capital had urged Lyft to undertake a $750 million accelerated repurchase, and to consider strategic alternatives, including a sale. Lyft did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

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