BuzzFeed, Inc. (BZFD)

NASDAQ: BZFD · Real-Time Price · USD
2.090
+0.330 (18.75%)
At close: May 22, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
2.072
-0.018 (-0.89%)
After-hours: May 22, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
Market Cap78.66M +12.2%
Revenue (ttm)180.82M -4.3%
Net Income-60.13M
EPS-1.60
Shares Out 37.64M
PE Ration/a
Forward PEn/a
Dividendn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Volume3,718,723
Open1.820
Previous Close1.760
Day's Range1.770 - 2.210
52-Week Range0.540 - 2.680
Beta3.41
AnalystsHold
Price Target1.00 (-52.15%)
Earnings DateMay 11, 2026

About BZFD

BuzzFeed, Inc., a digital media company, distributes content across owned and operated, and third-party platforms in the United States and internationally. The company offers BuzzFeed that provides entertainment, pop culture, and the internet with articles, lists, quizzes, videos, and original series; Tasty, a platform for food content; and HuffPost, a media platform for news, politics, opinion, entertainment, features, and lifestyle content. It also provides display, programmatic, and video advertising on its owned and operated sites and appli... [Read more]

Founded 2006
Employees 507
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol BZFD
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2025, BuzzFeed's revenue was $185.27 million, a decrease of -2.43% compared to the previous year's $189.89 million. Losses were -$57.72 million, 471.8% more than in 2024.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to one analyst, the rating for BZFD stock is "Hold" and the 12-month stock price target is $1.0.

Price Target
$1.0
(-52.15% downside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

News

BuzzFeed Proxy statement: Proxy filing

BuzzFeed filed a proxy statement on May 22, 2026, providing details for shareholder voting and corporate governance matters.

3 days ago - Filings

Vox's sale marks the end of an era for a once-booming form of digital media. Here's how it all came undone.

Companies like BuzzFeed, Vice and Vox were once worth billions, but shifting audiences and declines in advertising have sent their values plummeting.

Other symbols: BZFDW
4 days ago - Market Watch

What Byron Allen Has Planned for Buzzfeed, Late-Night Show

Byron Allen, founder, chair and CEO of Allen Media Group, discusses his plans to turn Buzzfeed into a free-TV super app. Speaking with Romaine Bostick on "Bloomberg The Close," Allen also comments on ...

5 days ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

BuzzFeed stock doubles on news that Byron Allen will buy a controlling stake in the onetime digital media giant

Twelve years ago BuzzFeed Inc reportedly valued itself at almost $1 billion, scaring off rumored interest from the Walt Disney Company.

13 days ago - Fast Company

Byron Allen announces majority stake in BuzzFeed, will become CEO

Media entrepreneur Byron Allen is taking over as the CEO of BuzzFeed. Allen will buy a 52% stake in BuzzFeed for $120 billion.

13 days ago - CNBC Television

Byron Allen Buys BuzzFeed for $120M and Becomes CEO — What It Means for BZFD Stock

BuzzFeed ($BZFD) stock surged 135.65% in after-hours trading on Monday after the company announced a proposed majority stake investment by media entrepreneur Byron Allen. This deal could be a major…

13 days ago - TipRanks

Byron Allen taking over as BuzzFeed CEO after buying majority stake for $120M

BuzzFeed, which went public five years ago, has been grappling with a cash crunch.

13 days ago - New York Post

BuzzFeed's stock more than doubles as beleaguered media company gets a lifeline

Shares of BuzzFeed were up more than 130% in the extended session after the company said Byron Allen's family office agreed to take a majority stake.

13 days ago - Market Watch

Buzzfeed trading halted, news pending

16:45 EDT Buzzfeed (BZFD) trading halted, news pending

13 days ago - TheFly

BuzzFeed announces proposed majority investment by Byron Allen’s Family Office

The company states: “BuzzFeed (BZFD) announced the Company has entered into a transaction agreement with Allen Family Digital, LLC, an affiliate of Byron Allen’s family office, under which BuzzFeed, I...

13 days ago - TheFly

BuzzFeed reports Q1 adjusted EBITDA ($7.8M) vs. ($5.9M) last year

Reports Q1 revenue $31.6M, down 12.4% y/y. The company states: “As we work to close transactions and explore strategic opportunities, we are withholding 2026 guidance at this time. We expect…

13 days ago - TheFly

BuzzFeed's fire sale to Byron Allen marks the end of an era

Go back in time to 2016: BuzzFeed, Vice Media, and Vox Media are supposed to be the future of media. Now back to present tense: Vice filed for Chapter 11, Vox is breaking up, and BuzzFeed just sold it...

13 days ago - Business Insider

BuzzFeed to resume trading at 5:25pm ET

BuzzFeed (BZFD), which announced a proposed majority investment by Byron Allen’s Family Office, is set to resume trading at 5:25pm ET, with quotation scheduled to resume at 5:20pm ET, according…

13 days ago - TheFly

Buzzfeed trading resumes

17:30 EDT Buzzfeed (BZFD) trading resumes

13 days ago - TheFly

BuzzFeed sold to Byron Allen, who will take over as CEO in $120m deal

Allen, a media entrepreneur, to replace founder Jonah Peretti as chief executive with ‘significant' cost cuts to come

13 days ago - The Guardian

BuzzFeed up 173% following Byron Allen majority-stake investment

17:34 EDT BuzzFeed (BZFD) up 173% following Byron Allen majority-stake investment

13 days ago - TheFly

Byron Allen to buy majority stake in BuzzFeed for $120 million, shares nearly triple

BuzzFeed said on Monday media entrepreneur Byron Allen will take over as the digital media company's next CEO ​after he entered into a deal to buy a ‌stake of about 52% in the digital media company fo...

13 days ago - Reuters

Byron Allen to Acquire Majority Stake in BuzzFeed for $120 Million

Allen, whose company Allen Media Group owns The Weather Channel and more than 30 network affiliate broadcast channels, plans to acquire 40 million shares for $3 apiece, BuzzFeed said.

13 days ago - WSJ

BuzzFeed Earnings Call Transcript: Q1 2026

Q1 2026 revenue declined 12.4% year-over-year to $31.6 million, with a net loss of $15.1 million. Byron Allen will become Chairman and CEO following a significant investment, and the company will focus on AI and streaming expansion.

13 days ago - Transcripts

BuzzFeed Earnings release: Q1 2026

BuzzFeed released its Q1 2026 earnings on May 11, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.

13 days ago - Filings

BuzzFeed Quarterly report: Q1 2026

BuzzFeed has published its Q1 2026 quarterly earnings report on May 11, 2026.

13 days ago - Filings

BuzzFeed, Inc. Announces Proposed Majority Stake Investment by Byron Allen's Family Office

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BuzzFeed, Inc. (“BuzzFeed” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: BZFD) today announced the Company has entered into a transaction agreement with Allen Family Digital, LLC, an affiliate...

13 days ago - Business Wire

BuzzFeed blows past a key debt deadline, raising the specter of bankruptcy

The company was granted an extension until May 18 on a $5 million debt payment after issuing a going-concern warning earlier this year.

17 days ago - Market Watch

BuzzFeed, Inc. First Quarter 2026 Financial Results Release Rescheduled to Monday, May 11, 2026

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BuzzFeed, Inc. (NASDAQ: BZFD) today announced that it will now release its first quarter 2026 financial results on Monday, May 11, 2026 after the market closes. The Company ...

18 days ago - Business Wire

BuzzFeed Proxy statement: Proxy filing

BuzzFeed filed a proxy statement on April 23, 2026, providing details for shareholder voting and corporate governance matters.

4 weeks ago - Filings