BuzzFeed, Inc.

BuzzFeed, Inc.BZFDEarnings & Financial Report

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BuzzFeed, Inc. is an American Internet media, news, and entertainment company with a focus on digital media. Based in New York City, BuzzFeed was founded in 2006 by Jonah Peretti and John S. Johnson III to focus on tracking viral content. Kenneth Lerer, co-founder and chairman of The Huffington Post, started as a co-founder and investor in BuzzFeed and is now the executive chairman.

Revenue

$37.0M

Gross Profit

N/A

Operating Profit

$-23.5M

Net Profit

$-35.7M

Gross Margin

N/A

Operating Margin

-63.4%

Net Margin

-96.5%

YoY Growth

-32.6%

EPS

$-0.98

Financial Flow

BuzzFeed, Inc. Q1 2024 Financial Summary

BuzzFeed, Inc. reported revenue of $37.0M (down 32.6% YoY) for Q1 2024, with a net profit of $-35.7M (up 0.8% YoY) (-96.5% margin). Cost of goods sold was N/A.

Key Financial Metrics

Total Revenue$37.0M
Net Profit$-35.7M
Gross MarginN/A
Operating Margin-63.4%
Report PeriodQ1 2024

Revenue Breakdown

BuzzFeed, Inc. Q1 2024 revenue of $37.0M breaks down across 3 segments, led by Advertising at $21.4M (57.9% of total).

SegmentRevenue% of Total
Advertising$21.4M57.9%
Content$13.1M35.4%
Other$2.5M6.7%

BuzzFeed, Inc. Revenue by Segment — Quarterly Trend

BuzzFeed, Inc. revenue by segment across the last 4 reported quarters, showing how each business line (such as Advertising and Content) has evolved quarter over quarter.

SegmentQ4 2025Q3 2025Q2 2025Q1 2025
Advertising$25.6M$22.1M$22.6M$21.4M
Content$14.7M$7.2M$10.7M$4.4M

BuzzFeed, Inc. Annual Revenue by Year

BuzzFeed, Inc. annual revenue history includes year-by-year totals (for example, 2025 revenue was $185.3M).

YearAnnual Revenue
2025$185.3M
2024$189.9M
2023$230.4M
2022$325.8M

BuzzFeed, Inc. Quarterly Revenue & Net Profit History

BuzzFeed, Inc. results over the last 8 reported quarters, including revenue, net profit and year-over-year growth.

QuarterRevenueRevenue YoYNet ProfitNet Margin
Q4 2025$56.5M+0.6%$-26.8M-47.4%
Q3 2025$46.3M-16.6%$-7.4M-16.1%
Q2 2025$46.4M+12.8%$-10.8M-23.3%
Q1 2025$36.0M-2.7%$-12.7M-35.2%
Q4 2024$56.2M+5.2%$31.0M55.2%
Q3 2024$55.6M-7.4%$2.1M3.8%
Q2 2024$41.1M-33.8%$-7.5M-18.2%
Q1 2024$37.0M-32.6%$-35.7M-96.5%

Income Statement

Q1 2024Q2 2024Q3 2024Q4 2024Q1 2025Q2 2025Q3 2025Q4 2025
Revenue$37.0M$41.1M$55.6M$56.2M$36.0M$46.4M$46.3M$56.5M
YoY Growth-32.6%-33.8%-7.4%5.2%-2.7%12.8%-16.6%0.6%

Balance Sheet

Q1 2024Q2 2024Q3 2024Q4 2024Q1 2025Q2 2025Q3 2025Q4 2025
Assets$299.0M$272.9M$276.5M$221.4M$203.2M$210.4M$211.2M$188.1M
Liabilities$223.2M$203.5M$202.5M$114.5M$107.0M$126.5M$134.6M$138.1M
Equity$73.7M$67.2M$71.7M$104.8M$93.8M$81.1M$75.9M$49.4M

Cash Flow

Q1 2024Q2 2024Q3 2024Q4 2024Q1 2025Q2 2025Q3 2025Q4 2025
Operating CF$-13.3M$-12.4M$9.6M$-4.6M$1.3M$-10.1M$1.7M$-11.7M