Lyft names Michael Brous as CFO; shares slip

** Eighteen of 50 brokerages rate the stock "buy" or higher, 30 "hold" and two "sell" or lower; their median price target is $18 - LSEG-compiled data.

** Including the session's moves, the stock is down 20.4% year to date.

** Shares of ride-hailing firm Lyft LYFT.O slip 5.7% to $15.31

** The company appoints Michael Brous as its CFO, effective September 28.

** Brous will take over from Erin Brewer, who is retiring as CFO, but will remain an advisor through December 15.

** Brous currently heads Lyft's urban solutions and safety and customer care divisions.