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BuzzFeed, Inc.

BZFD

NASDAQCommunication ServicesInternet Content & Information

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$1.11

+$0.01 · +0.91%

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Jul 10, 2026

GoAI score

Sell

Trim exposure — unfavorable risk-reward

Valuation

47

Fair Value

Momentum

56

Neutral

Sentiment

51

Mixed

Risk resilience

9

Extreme Risk

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Company profile

Company website

BuzzFeed, Inc., a prominent digital media enterprise, delivers up-to-the-minute news, in-depth original reporting, captivating entertainment, and video productions to its vast global audience across social platforms. Its diverse brand ecosystem includes BuzzFeed, a leading authority on entertainment, internet culture, and pop culture, offering articles, listicles, interactive quizzes, video series, and exclusive shows. For younger demographics, BuzzFeed News serves as its dedicated editorial arm. Tasty specializes in highly shareable culinary content, while HuffPost provides a comprehensive platform for current events, political analysis, opinion pieces, entertainment news, human interest features, and lifestyle guidance. Additionally, Complex Networks curates cultural content spanning music, food, fashion, entertainment, and sports. The company further operates specialized channels such as As/Is for style, BringMe for travel, Goodful for wellness, and Nifty for do-it-yourself projects. Established in 2006, BuzzFeed, Inc. is headquartered in New York, New York.

Industry
Internet Content & Information
Sector
Communication Services
Headquarters
US
CEO
Byron Allen
Listed since
Mar 5, 2021
Employees
507

Market position

Day range

Current $1.11

52-week range

Current $1.11

Open
$1.10
Previous close
$1.10
Volume
189.62K
0.05× average
Average volume
3.54M
Average daily volume
Market cap
42.94M USD
Beta
3.8
Market reference 1
50-day average
$1.3032
-14.83% below average
200-day average
$1.0411
+6.62% above average

Financials

Financial snapshot

Latest / TTM

Valuation & yield

Enterprise value
112.54M USD
P/E (TTM)
-0.72×
P/B (TTM)
1.21×
P/S (TTM)
0.25×
EV / EBITDA
-3.18×
Earnings yield
-164.03%
Free cash flow yield
-58.84%
Dividend yield
0.00%

Profitability & efficiency

Gross margin
39.18%
Operating margin
-14.22%
Net margin
-35.90%
Return on equity
-116.94%
Return on assets
-30.68%
Return on invested capital
-9.63%

Financial health

Debt / equity
0.99×
Current ratio
0.9×

Financial statements

Margin trends

Profitability as a percentage of reported revenue.

Gross marginOperating marginNet margin
Gross, operating, and net margin trends59%15%-29%-73%Gross margin, FY2021: 47.83%Gross margin, FY2022: 43.35%Gross margin, FY2023: 43.66%Gross margin, FY2024: 44.67%Gross margin, FY2025: 32.00%Operating margin, FY2021: -6.33%Operating margin, FY2022: -35.17%Operating margin, FY2023: -15.76%Operating margin, FY2024: -12.39%Operating margin, FY2025: -7.07%Net margin, FY2021: 6.22%Net margin, FY2022: -61.69%Net margin, FY2023: -35.06%Net margin, FY2024: -5.32%Net margin, FY2025: -31.16%FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Gross margin FY2021 47.83%. Gross margin FY2022 43.35%. Gross margin FY2023 43.66%. Gross margin FY2024 44.67%. Gross margin FY2025 32.00%. Operating margin FY2021 -6.33%. Operating margin FY2022 -35.17%. Operating margin FY2023 -15.76%. Operating margin FY2024 -12.39%. Operating margin FY2025 -7.07%. Net margin FY2021 6.22%. Net margin FY2022 -61.69%. Net margin FY2023 -35.06%. Net margin FY2024 -5.32%. Net margin FY2025 -31.16%.

Income trends

Revenue

185.27M USD-2.43%

Operating income

−13.11M USD+44.31%

Net income

−57.72M USD-471.75%
Income trends across reported periods457.42M USD218.01M USD−21.4M USD−260.81M USDRevenue, FY2021: 397.56M USDRevenue, FY2022: 325.78M USDRevenue, FY2023: 252.68M USDRevenue, FY2024: 189.89M USDRevenue, FY2025: 185.27M USDOperating income, FY2021: −25.15M USDOperating income, FY2022: −114.57M USDOperating income, FY2023: −39.82M USDOperating income, FY2024: −23.54M USDOperating income, FY2025: −13.11M USDNet income, FY2021: 24.71M USDNet income, FY2022: −200.96M USDNet income, FY2023: −88.58M USDNet income, FY2024: −10.1M USDNet income, FY2025: −57.72M USDFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Revenue FY2021 397.56M USD. Revenue FY2022 325.78M USD. Revenue FY2023 252.68M USD. Revenue FY2024 189.89M USD. Revenue FY2025 185.27M USD. Operating income FY2021 −25.15M USD. Operating income FY2022 −114.57M USD. Operating income FY2023 −39.82M USD. Operating income FY2024 −23.54M USD. Operating income FY2025 −13.11M USD. Net income FY2021 24.71M USD. Net income FY2022 −200.96M USD. Net income FY2023 −88.58M USD. Net income FY2024 −10.1M USD. Net income FY2025 −57.72M USD.
Metric (USD)FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue185.27M USD189.89M USD252.68M USD325.78M USD397.56M USD
Cost of goods sold125.98M USD105.07M USD142.37M USD184.54M USD207.4M USD
Gross profit59.29M USD84.82M USD110.31M USD141.24M USD190.17M USD
Research and development10.79M USD10.86M USD11.18M USD27.1M USD24.93M USD
Selling, general, and administrative66.18M USD78.36M USD117.02M USD155.51M USD167.53M USD
Operating expenses72.39M USD108.36M USD150.14M USD255.81M USD215.32M USD
Interest income————321K USD
Interest expense5.71M USD6.78M USD16.09M USD6.42M USD3.21M USD
Depreciation and amortization15.83M USD19.15M USD21.94M USD22.66M USD22.86M USD
Operating income−13.11M USD−23.54M USD−39.82M USD−114.57M USD−25.15M USD
Net income−57.72M USD−10.1M USD−88.58M USD−200.96M USD24.71M USD

Company facts updated Aug 24, 2026.

Earnings

EPS beat rate
30%
3 beats, 7 misses, 0 met estimates
Average EPS surprise
-285.30%
10 comparable reports
Latest EPS result
-0.22
Estimate -0.14 · Miss by 57.14%

EPS: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly EPS actual values compared with estimates0.450.03-0.39-0.81Q1 '25MissQ2 '25No estimateQ3 '25MissQ4 '25MissQ1 '26MissQ2 '26MissQ3 '26MissQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Mar 13, 2025: actual -0.1, estimate 0.36, surprise -127.78%, Miss. Q2 2025, reported May 7, 2025: actual -0.33, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q3 2025, reported Aug 7, 2025: actual -0.28, estimate -0.23, surprise -21.74%, Miss. Q4 2025, reported Nov 6, 2025: actual -0.2, estimate -0.06, surprise -233.33%, Miss. Q1 2026, reported Mar 12, 2026: actual -0.72, estimate 0.03, surprise -2500.00%, Miss. Q2 2026, reported May 11, 2026: actual -0.4, estimate -0.27, surprise -48.15%, Miss. Q3 2026, reported Aug 4, 2026: actual -0.22, estimate -0.14, surprise -57.14%, Miss. Q4 2026, reported Nov 18, 2026: actual —, estimate -0.09, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Revenue: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly Revenue actual values compared with estimates162.05M116.98M71.91M26.84MQ1 '25MissQ2 '25No estimateQ3 '25MissQ4 '25MissQ1 '26MissQ2 '26MissQ3 '26MissQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Mar 13, 2025: actual 33.88M USD, estimate 152.38M USD, surprise -77.77%, Miss. Q2 2025, reported May 7, 2025: actual 36.02M USD, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q3 2025, reported Aug 7, 2025: actual 46.39M USD, estimate 54.65M USD, surprise -15.11%, Miss. Q4 2025, reported Nov 6, 2025: actual 46.32M USD, estimate 58.38M USD, surprise -20.66%, Miss. Q1 2026, reported Mar 12, 2026: actual 56.53M USD, estimate 58.38M USD, surprise -3.16%, Miss. Q2 2026, reported May 11, 2026: actual 31.57M USD, estimate 35.08M USD, surprise -10.00%, Miss. Q3 2026, reported Aug 4, 2026: actual 36.29M USD, estimate 43.11M USD, surprise -15.83%, Miss. Q4 2026, reported Nov 18, 2026: actual —, estimate 47.64M USD, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Analyst ratings

Third-party consensus; not a GoAI recommendation.

Analyst price target

Average target

$1.00

9.91% downside
Past 12 months12-month forecastHigh $1.00Average $1.00Low $1.00

Rating distribution

3 ratings

Limited analyst sample: 3 ratings. Interpret the distribution with caution.

Strong buy00%
Buy133%
Hold133%
Sell133%
Strong sell00%

BZFD news

seekingalpha.com

BuzzFeed, Inc. (BZFD) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Prepared Remarks Transcript

BuzzFeed, Inc. (BZFD) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Prepared Remarks Transcript

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businesswire.com

BuzzFeed, Inc. Reports Q2 2026 Financial Results

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BuzzFeed, Inc. (“BuzzFeed” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: BZFD) today announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. “BuzzFeed, Tasty, and HuffPost are strong, recognizable…

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BuzzFeed, Inc. Appoints Stanley E. Washington to Board of Directors

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BuzzFeed, Inc. ("BuzzFeed" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: BZFD) today announced the appointment of Stanley E. Washington as an independent member of its Board of Directors, effective July 16, 2026.…

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BuzzFeed, Inc. to Release Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results on Tuesday, August 4, 2026

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BuzzFeed, Inc. Q2 2026 Earnings Date.

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Small Caps Are Back!

Cineverse is Courage and Conviction Investing's highest-conviction small-cap idea. BuzzFeed has rebounded post-Byron Allen deal, resolving balance sheet risk and unlocking significant optionality in media, studio, and AI…

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BuzzFeed: Sum Of The Parts Upside Has Yet To Play Out

I reiterate a Buy rating on BuzzFeed at ~$1.40/share, citing undervalued assets and improved liquidity post-Byron Allen transaction. The market underappreciates BZFD's $100M promissory note, potential monetization of…

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Corporate action history

Stock split

Effective May 6, 2024

1:4

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Funds reporting this stock among their holdings, ordered by reported position size.

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Market value
1.13M
Weight
0.00%
AUM
2.3T USD
Expense ratio
0.03%
Price / 1D
$378.24+0.44%
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352.57K
Weight
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