BuzzFeed (BZFD)
NASDAQ:BZFD
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BZFD Stock Chart & Stats
$0.77
-$0.14(-4.91%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$0.77
-$0.14(-4.91%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$0.54 - $2.68
Previous CloseN/A
Volume281.28K
Average Volume (3M)390.03K
Market Cap
$56.46M
Enterprise Value$127.88M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$6.85M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$80.56M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta2.23
Next Earnings
Aug 11, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-1.60
Shares Outstanding36,296,017
10 Day Avg. Volume283,013
30 Day Avg. Volume390,032
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio>-0.01
Price to Book (P/B)0.71
Price to Sales (P/S)0.19
P/FCF Ratio-1.70
Enterprise Value/Market Cap2.26
Enterprise Value/Revenue0.71
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit1.78
Enterprise Value/Ebitda-3.14
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)-0.41
Revenue Forecast (FY)$184.70M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strategic Majority Investment & Distribution AssetsThe $120M majority investment and Byron Allen’s control materially improve liquidity and remove listing risk. Access to Allen’s FAST channels, content library and distribution can durablely expand reach and ad inventory, supporting scale in free ad‑supported streaming and advertiser solutions.
Accelerating Content RevenueA 69% year‑over‑year increase in content revenue shows durable product traction in higher‑value formats. Growth in content monetization diversifies revenue beyond display ads, can support premium branded and studio offerings, and provides a structural route to improve gross margins over time.
Dedicated AI Leadership And StrategyFormalizing AI leadership signals a structural push to embed AI in content personalization, production and ad targeting. That can raise engagement, improve CPMs, and lower content creation costs over time, giving BuzzFeed a durable product advantage if execution aligns with resources and distribution reach.
Bears Say
Persistent Unprofitability And Weak Cash FlowTrailing metrics show the business remains meaningfully unprofitable with negative operating and free cash flow. Sustained cash burn limits reinvestment capacity, raises dependency on external financing, and increases execution risk for strategic pivots like streaming and studios absent consistent positive operating cash generation.
Elevated Leverage And Reduced Equity CushionDebt roughly twice equity and shrinking shareholder equity narrow financial flexibility for an unprofitable media firm. Higher leverage amplifies covenant and refinancing risk, constrains M&A or content investment optionality, and makes the company more sensitive to revenue volatility and interest costs.
Declining Engagement And Core Ad/commerce PressureMaterial drops in advertising, commerce and time spent indicate weakened monetizable audience and conversion. Lower engagement undermines ad inventory value and commerce economics, making it harder to stabilize top line or fund expansion into streaming and video without reversing audience declines.
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BZFD FAQ
What was BuzzFeed’s price range in the past 12 months?
BuzzFeed lowest stock price was $0.54 and its highest was $2.68 in the past 12 months.
What is BuzzFeed’s market cap?
BuzzFeed’s market cap is $56.46M.
When is BuzzFeed’s upcoming earnings report date?
BuzzFeed’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 11, 2026 which is in 51 days.
How were BuzzFeed’s earnings last quarter?
BuzzFeed released its earnings results on May 11, 2026. The company reported -$0.4 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of -$0.27 by -$0.13.
Is BuzzFeed overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts BuzzFeed’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does BuzzFeed pay dividends?
BuzzFeed does not currently pay dividends.
What is BuzzFeed’s EPS estimate?
BuzzFeed’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does BuzzFeed have?
BuzzFeed has 36,296,017 shares outstanding.
What happened to BuzzFeed’s price movement after its last earnings report?
BuzzFeed reported an EPS of -$0.4 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of -$0.27. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 90.672%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of BuzzFeed?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in BZFD
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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BuzzFeed Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
BZFD Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 63%
Sector Average 63%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 27.9K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-64.78%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-99.42%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-16.80%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
BuzzFeed
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.
BZFD Earnings Call
Q1 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The call presented a mix of strategic positives and near-term operational challenges. Positive catalysts include a significant investment and leadership transition to Byron Allen, the formation of BuzzFeed Studios, a strong 69% increase in content revenue, and an explicit AI and streaming growth strategy with Jonah Peretti continuing to lead AI efforts. Offsetting these are meaningful declines in total revenue (down 12.4%), advertising (down 19.8%) and commerce revenues (down 32%), worsening losses and adjusted EBITDA, and a 10.7% drop in audience time spent. Given the material current financial and engagement headwinds balanced against a potentially transformative strategic transaction and operational reset, the overall tone is cautiously neutral.View all BZFD earnings summariesTechnical Analysis
Ownership Overview
14.04% Insiders
3.02% Mutual Funds
1.08% Other Institutional Investors
79.20% Public Companies and
Individual Investors