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BuzzFeed, Inc.
CIK 1828972Updated Sep 24, 2026
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890 5th Avenue Partners, Inc. · through Dec 3, 2021
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BuzzFeed, Inc. is home to the best of the Internet. Across pop culture, entertainment, shopping, food, and news, our brands drive conversation and inspire what audiences watch, read, and buy now and into the future. Born on the Internet in 2006, BuzzFeed is committed to making it better: providing trusted, quality, brand-safe news and entertainment to hundreds of millions of people; making content on the Internet more inclusive, empathetic, and creative; and inspiring our audience to live better lives.
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Recent filings
Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement · Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities
Items 1.01, 3.02, 9.01
SCHEDULE 13D/A filing
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Financials
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balance sheet · annual statements
| Line item | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASSETS | ||||
| AssetsUSD | 188,139,000Source | 221,398,000Source | 411,476,000Source | 529,972,000Source |
| Property, Plant and Equipment, NetUSD | 4,504,000Source | 6,195,000Source | 11,856,000Source | 17,774,000Source |
| GoodwillUSD | 13,105,000Source | 43,304,000Source | 57,562,000Source | 91,632,000Source |
| Intangible Assets, Net (Excluding Goodwill)USD | 10,167,000Source | 11,751,000Source | 26,665,000Source | 121,329,000Source |
| Current assets: | ||||
| Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying ValueUSD | 8,465,000Source | 38,648,000Source | 35,637,000Source | 55,774,000Source |
| Accounts Receivable, after Allowance for Credit Loss, CurrentUSD | 45,496,000Source | 48,944,000Source | 75,692,000Source | 116,460,000Source |
| Assets, CurrentUSD | 86,122,000Source | 100,886,000Source | 132,789,000Source | 198,607,000Source |
| Prepaid Expense and Other Assets, CurrentUSD | 16,411,000Source | 13,294,000Source | 21,460,000Source | 26,373,000Source |
| Operating Lease, Right-of-Use AssetUSD | 23,002,000Source | 28,562,000Source | 46,715,000Source | 66,581,000Source |
| LIABILITIES AND EQUITY | ||||
| LiabilitiesUSD | 138,054,000Source | 114,456,000Source | 300,293,000Source | 335,418,000Source |
| Stockholders’ equity: | ||||
| Additional Paid in CapitalUSD | 735,992,000Source | 730,369,000Source | 723,081,000Source | 716,233,000Source |
| Retained Earnings (Accumulated Deficit)USD | -679,588,000Source | -621,864,000Source | -611,768,000Source | -523,063,000Source |
| Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of TaxUSD | -3,715,000Source | -3,735,000Source | -2,500,000Source | -1,968,000Source |
| Stockholders' Equity Attributable to ParentUSD | 49,361,000Source | 104,774,000Source | 108,828,000Source | 191,217,000Source |
| Liabilities and EquityUSD | 188,139,000Source | 221,398,000Source | 411,476,000Source | 529,972,000Source |
| Current liabilities: | ||||
| Liabilities, CurrentUSD | 95,218,000Source | 96,836,000Source | 227,795,000Source | 122,872,000Source |
| Operating Lease, Liability, CurrentUSD | 12,706,000Source | 22,084,000Source | 21,659,000Source | 23,398,000Source |
| Accounts Payable, CurrentUSD | 19,548,000Source | 14,251,000Source | 46,378,000Source | 29,329,000Source |
| Operating Lease, Liability, NoncurrentUSD | 14,725,000Source | 15,138,000Source | 37,820,000Source | 59,315,000Source |
| Deferred Income Tax Liabilities, NetUSD | — | 18,106,000Source | 26,760,000Source | 52,916,000Source |
| Other Liabilities, NoncurrentUSD | 250,000Source | 704,000Source | 435,000Source | 403,000Source |
| Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Noncontrolling InterestUSD | 724,000Source | 2,168,000Source | 2,355,000Source | 3,337,000Source |
| Additional Financial Items | ||||
| Accrued Liabilities, CurrentUSD | 12,411,000Source | 18,881,000Source | 15,515,000Source | 26,357,000Source |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities, NetUSD | — | — | 32,000Source | — |
| Long-term Debt, Current MaturitiesUSD | 30,524,000Source | 25,518,000Source | 124,977,000Source | — |
| Long-term Debt, Excluding Current MaturitiesUSD | 27,861,000Source | 0Source | 33,837,000Source | 152,253,000Source |
| Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest, Equity, Carrying AmountUSD | — | 0Source | 0Source | 0Source |
cash flow · annual statements
| Line item | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash flows from operating activities: | ||||
| Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling InterestUSD | -57,334,000Source | -9,928,000Source | -89,322,000Source | -201,326,000Source |
| Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities: | ||||
| Depreciation, Depletion and AmortizationUSD | 15,828,000Source | 19,146,000Source | 21,941,000Source | 35,073,000Source |
| Share-based Payment Arrangement, Noncash ExpenseUSD | 5,820,000Source | 5,531,000Source | 5,579,000Source | 21,605,000Source |
| Changes in operating assets and liabilities: | ||||
| Increase (Decrease) in Accounts ReceivableUSD | -4,419,000Source | -25,816,000Source | -40,737,000Source | -23,941,000Source |
| Deferred Income Tax Expense (Benefit)USD | 88,000Source | -304,000Source | 3,236,000Source | -1,594,000Source |
| Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating ActivitiesUSD | -18,748,000Source | -20,679,000Source | -6,103,000Source | -7,857,000Source |
| Cash flows from investing activities: | ||||
| Payments to Acquire Businesses, Net of Cash AcquiredUSD | 233,000Source | — | 0Source | 0Source |
| Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing ActivitiesUSD | -14,060,000Source | 178,656,000Source | -14,723,000Source | -17,285,000Source |
| Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and EquipmentUSD | 1,958,000Source | 691,000Source | 964,000Source | 5,424,000Source |
| Cash flows from financing activities: | ||||
| Payments for Repurchase of Common StockUSD | 3,332,000Source | — | — | — |
| Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing ActivitiesUSD | 21,590,000Source | -154,600,000Source | 812,000Source | 3,176,000Source |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease), Including Exchange Rate EffectUSD | -10,909,000Source | 3,011,000Source | -20,137,000Source | -23,959,000Source |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash EquivalentsUSD | — | 38,648,000Source | 35,637,000Source | 55,774,000Source |
| Supplemental disclosure of cash flow information: | ||||
| Interest Paid, Excluding Capitalized Interest, Operating ActivitiesUSD | 3,921,000Source | 11,926,000Source | 17,169,000Source | 15,729,000Source |
| Income Taxes Paid, NetUSD | 1,012,000Source | 514,000Source | 1,296,000Source | 2,028,000Source |
| Effect of Exchange Rate on Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash EquivalentsUSD | — | — | — | -1,993,000Source |
| Additional Financial Items | ||||
| Share-based Payment Arrangement, ExpenseUSD | 5,820,000Source | 5,531,000Source | 5,579,000Source | 21,605,000Source |
| Amortization of Debt Issuance CostsUSD | 7,140,000Source | 6,086,000Source | 4,945,000Source | 5,375,000Source |
| Amortization of Intangible AssetsUSD | 1,200,000Source | 1,200,000Source | 4,400,000Source | 15,200,000Source |
| Capitalized Computer Software, AmortizationUSD | 10,800,000Source | 11,700,000Source | 11,000,000Source | 9,700,000Source |
| DepreciationUSD | 3,800,000Source | 6,200,000Source | 6,700,000Source | 10,200,000Source |
| Derivative, Gain (Loss) on Derivative, NetUSD | 0Source | 0Source | 180,000Source | 4,695,000Source |
| Foreign Currency Transaction Gain (Loss), before TaxUSD | 967,000Source | 618,000Source | 1,103,000Source | -4,612,000Source |
| Foreign Currency Transaction Gain (Loss), UnrealizedUSD | 1,225,000Source | 872,000Source | 1,088,000Source | -5,389,000Source |
| Gain (Loss) on Disposition of AssetsUSD | -800,000Source | 1,250,000Source | 175,000Source | 500,000Source |
| Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Other AssetsUSD | — | 1,250,000Source | — | — |
| Gain (Loss) on Extinguishment of DebtUSD | -5,532,000Source | -3,929,000Source | — | 0Source |
| General and Administrative ExpenseUSD | 50,426,000Source | 58,627,000Source | 78,026,000Source | 117,734,000Source |
| GoodwillUSD | 13,105,000Source | 43,304,000Source | 57,562,000Source | 91,632,000Source |
| Goodwill, Impairment LossUSD | 30,199,000Source | — | — | 102,340,000Source |
| Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations, Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling InterestUSD | -57,334,000Source | -33,956,000Source | -60,332,000Source | — |
| Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations, Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling InterestUSD | 0Source | 24,028,000Source | -28,990,000Source | — |
| Income Tax Expense (Benefit)USD | 386,000Source | 662,000Source | 1,602,000Source | 2,026,000Source |
| InterestExpenseNonoperatingUSD | 5,713,000Source | 6,782,000Source | — | — |
| Net Income (Loss) Attributable to ParentUSD | -57,724,000Source | -10,096,000Source | -88,579,000Source | -200,957,000Source |
| Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Noncontrolling InterestUSD | 390,000Source | 168,000Source | -743,000Source | -533,000Source |
| Net Income (Loss) Available to Common Stockholders, BasicUSD | -57,724,000Source | -10,096,000Source | -88,579,000Source | -200,957,000Source |
| Other Nonoperating Income (Expense)USD | -4,878,000Source | -1,605,000Source | -2,990,000Source | -3,076,000Source |
| Proceeds from Issuance of Common StockUSD | — | — | 0Source | 0Source |
| Proceeds from Stock Options ExercisedUSD | 16,000Source | 1,000Source | 29,000Source | 459,000Source |
| Restructuring CostsUSD | — | — | — | 15,000,000Source |
| Unrealized Gain (Loss) on InvestmentsUSD | 0Source | 0Source | -3,500,000Source | 1,260,000Source |
income statement · annual statements
| Line item | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total RevenueUSD | 185,266,000Source | 189,887,000Source | 252,677,000Source | 436,674,000Source |
| Operating Income (Loss)USD | -47,886,000Source | -23,535,000Source | -39,824,000Source | -184,307,000Source |
| Other Nonoperating Income (Expense)USD | -4,878,000Source | -1,605,000Source | -2,990,000Source | -3,076,000Source |
| Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Income Taxes, Noncontrolling InterestUSD | -56,948,000Source | -33,294,000Source | -58,730,000Source | -199,300,000Source |
| Income Tax Expense (Benefit)USD | 386,000Source | 662,000Source | 1,602,000Source | 2,026,000Source |
| Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Noncontrolling InterestUSD | 390,000Source | 168,000Source | -743,000Source | -533,000Source |
| Net Income (Loss) Attributable to ParentUSD | -57,724,000Source | -10,096,000Source | -88,579,000Source | -200,957,000Source |
| Earnings Per Share, BasicUSD per share | -1.53Source | -0.27Source | -0.62Source | -1.45Source |
| Earnings Per Share, DilutedUSD per share | -1.53Source | -0.27Source | -0.62Source | -1.45Source |
| Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Basicshares | 37,835,000Source | 37,386,000Source | 143,062,000Source | 138,148,000Source |
| Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Dilutedshares | 37,835,000Source | 37,386,000Source | 143,062,000Source | 138,148,000Source |
| Interest Expense (non-operating)USD | 5,713,000Source | 6,782,000Source | — | — |
| Additional Financial Items | ||||
| Amortization of Intangible AssetsUSD | 1,200,000Source | 1,200,000Source | 4,400,000Source | 15,200,000Source |
| Capitalized Computer Software, AmortizationUSD | 10,800,000Source | 11,700,000Source | 11,000,000Source | 9,700,000Source |
| Cost of Goods and Service, Excluding Depreciation, Depletion, and AmortizationUSD | 110,151,000Source | 105,065,000Source | 142,366,000Source | 261,815,000Source |
| Costs and ExpensesUSD | 233,152,000Source | 213,422,000Source | 292,501,000Source | 620,981,000Source |
| Current Income Tax Expense (Benefit)USD | 297,000Source | 1,005,000Source | -1,597,000Source | 2,835,000Source |
| Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization, NonproductionUSD | 15,828,000Source | 19,146,000Source | 21,941,000Source | 35,073,000Source |
| Foreign Currency Transaction Gain (Loss), before TaxUSD | 967,000Source | 618,000Source | 1,103,000Source | -4,612,000Source |
| General and Administrative ExpenseUSD | 50,426,000Source | 58,627,000Source | 78,026,000Source | 117,734,000Source |
| Goodwill, Impairment LossUSD | 30,199,000Source | — | — | 102,340,000Source |
| Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Income Taxes, DomesticUSD | -59,109,000Source | -33,156,000Source | -63,874,000Source | -193,237,000Source |
| Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations, Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling InterestUSD | -57,334,000Source | -33,956,000Source | -60,332,000Source | — |
| Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations, Per Basic ShareUSD per share | -1.53Source | -0.91Source | -0.42Source | — |
| Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations, Per Diluted ShareUSD per share | -1.53Source | -0.91Source | -0.42Source | — |
| Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations, Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling InterestUSD | 0Source | 24,028,000Source | -28,990,000Source | — |
| Interest ExpenseUSD | — | — | 16,085,000Source | — |
| Interest Income (Expense), NetUSD | — | — | — | -21,155,000Source |
| Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Nonredeemable Noncontrolling InterestUSD | 390,000Source | 168,000Source | -743,000Source | -533,000Source |
| Net Income (Loss) Available to Common Stockholders, BasicUSD | -57,724,000Source | -10,096,000Source | -88,579,000Source | -200,957,000Source |
| Net Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations Available to Common Shareholders, BasicUSD | -57,724,000Source | -34,124,000Source | -59,589,000Source | — |
| Research and Development ExpenseUSD | 10,793,000Source | 10,855,000Source | 11,179,000Source | 30,597,000Source |
| Restructuring CostsUSD | — | — | — | 15,000,000Source |
| Selling and Marketing ExpenseUSD | 15,755,000Source | 19,729,000Source | 38,989,000Source | 71,262,000Source |
| Undistributed Earnings (Loss) Allocated to Participating Securities, BasicUSD | — | — | 0Source | 0Source |
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ex991-bzfdboardpressreleas.htm · 8-K · 2026-07-17
EX-99.1 2 ex991-bzfdboardpressreleas.htm EX-99.1 Document BUZZFEED, INC. APPOINTS STANLEY E. WASHINGTON TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS Washington Named Chair of Compensation Committee; Greg Coleman Departs After Years of Distinguished Service NEW YORK - July 16, 2026 - 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. Mr. Washington will serve on the Audit…
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EX-99.1 5 ex991-pressreleasedated527.htm EX-99.1 Document BUZZFEED, INC. COMPLETES MAJORITY STAKE INVESTMENT BY BYRON ALLEN'S FAMILY OFFICE, POSITIONING COMPANY FOR NEXT ERA OF GROWTH Byron Allen Assumes Role of Chairman and Chief Executive Officer; Jonah Peretti Transitions to President of BuzzFeed AI Company to Pursue Free Streaming, AI-Powered Media, and Direct-to-Consumer Expansion NEW YORK - May 27, 2026 - BuzzFeed, Inc. (“BuzzFeed” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: BZFD) today announced t…
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