balance equationreview2020-12-31
Difference 494837000 exceeds tolerance 1000000. Presentation or filing-vintage differences need review.
Revenue
$185.27M
Fiscal year ended 2025-12-31Operating income
-$47.89M
Fiscal year ended 2025-12-31Free cash flow
-$20.71M
Fiscal year ended 2025-12-31BuzzFeed, Inc. (BZFD) reported revenue of $185.27M and net income of -$57.72M for the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31. This page shows 7 annual periods of income statement, balance sheet and cash flow figures normalized from BuzzFeed, Inc.’s SEC filings, each linked to the filing it came from. It is classified by the SEC under Communications Services, NEC.
Income
| Metric | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2019-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $185.27M | $189.89M | $230.44M | $325.78M | $383.80M | $321.32M | $317.92M |
| Cost of revenue | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable |
| Gross profit | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable |
| Operating income | -$47.89M | -$23.54M | -$44.82M | -$114.57M | -$23.89M | $12.14M | -$40.27M |
| Net income | -$57.72M | -$10.10M | -$88.58M | -$200.96M | $24.71M | $10.34M | -$37.19M |
| Research & development | $10.79M | $10.86M | $11.18M | $27.10M | $24.66M | $17.67M | $21.13M |
| Weighted-average diluted shares | shares 37.84M | shares 37.39M | shares 35.77M | shares 34.54M | shares 28.00M | shares 11.94M | shares 11.80M |
| Pretax income | -$56.95M | -$33.29M | -$54.11M | -$114.83M | $1.12M | $12.10M | -$37.28M |
| Income tax expense | $386.00K | $662.00K | $1.60M | $2.73M | -$2.75M | $941.00K | -$358.00K |
| Diluted EPS | $-1.53 | $-0.27 | $-2.48 | $-5.82 | $-0.03 | $0.00 | $-3.15 |
| Selling, general & administrative | $66.18M | $78.36M | $113.97M | $155.51M | $161.93M | $133.74M | $167.26M |
| General & administrative | $50.43M | $58.63M | $78.03M | $111.44M | $108.69M | $83.06M | $87.42M |
| Selling & marketing | $15.76M | $19.73M | $35.94M | $44.07M | $53.23M | $50.68M | $79.84M |
Balance
| Metric | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2019-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash & equivalents | $8.46M | $22.37M | $10.64M | $55.77M | $79.73M | $90.63M | Unavailable |
| Total assets | $188.14M | $221.40M | $411.48M | $529.97M | $637.21M | $279.19M | Unavailable |
| Current assets | $86.12M | $84.61M | $107.79M | $198.61M | $251.66M | $208.52M | Unavailable |
| Total liabilities | $138.05M | $114.46M | $300.29M | $335.42M | $262.33M | $97.31M | Unavailable |
| Current liabilities | $95.22M | $96.84M | $227.80M | $122.87M | $94.15M | $57.23M | Unavailable |
| Total equity incl. NCI | $50.08M | $106.94M | $111.18M | $194.55M | $372.59M | -$313.80M | -$323.37M |
| Temporary (mezzanine) equity | Unavailable | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2.29M | $848.00K | $28.00K |
| Inventory | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable |
| Accounts receivable | $45.50M | $48.94M | $70.97M | $116.46M | $142.91M | $106.25M | Unavailable |
| Goodwill | $13.10M | $43.30M | $43.30M | $43.30M | $121.85M | $0 | Unavailable |
| Long-term debt | $27.86M | $0 | $33.84M | $152.25M | $141.88M | $20.40M | Unavailable |
| Accounts payable | $19.55M | $14.25M | $45.71M | $29.33M | $16.02M | $8.41M | Unavailable |
Cash flow
| Metric | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2019-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating cash flow | -$18.75M | -$20.68M | -$6.10M | -$7.86M | $797.00K | $27.55M | -$20.24M |
| Capital expenditures | $1.96M | $691.00K | $964.00K | $5.42M | $4.98M | $4.71M | $423.00K |
| Investing cash flow | -$14.06M | $178.66M | -$14.72M | -$17.28M | -$208.03M | -$14.80M | $16.36M |
| Financing cash flow | $21.59M | -$154.60M | $812.00K | $3.18M | $181.82M | $19.46M | $195.00K |
| Net change in cash | -$10.91M | $3.01M | -$20.14M | -$23.96M | -$26.39M | $32.10M | -$3.42M |
| Stock-based compensation | $5.82M | $5.53M | $5.28M | $18.58M | $23.56M | $1.19M | $2.81M |
| Common dividends paid | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable |
| Common share repurchases | $3.33M | $0 | $0 | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable |
| Depreciation & amortization | $15.83M | $19.15M | $20.33M | $22.66M | $22.09M | $17.49M | $19.45M |
Derived
| Metric | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2019-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free cash flow | -$20.71M | -$21.37M | -$7.07M | -$13.28M | -$4.19M | $22.84M | -$20.67M |
| Gross margin | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable |
| Operating margin | -25.8% | -12.4% | -19.5% | -35.2% | -6.2% | 3.8% | -12.7% |
| FCF margin | -11.2% | -11.3% | -3.1% | -4.1% | -1.1% | 7.1% | -6.5% |
| SBC / revenue | 3.1% | 2.9% | 2.3% | 5.7% | 6.1% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Current ratio | 0.90x | 0.87x | Unavailable | 1.62x | 2.67x | 3.64x | Unavailable |
| Revenue YoY growth | -2.4% | -17.6% | -29.3% | -15.1% | 19.4% | 1.1% | Unavailable |
| Net margin | -31.2% | -5.3% | -38.4% | -61.7% | 6.4% | 3.2% | -11.7% |
| R&D / revenue | 5.8% | 5.7% | 4.9% | 8.3% | 6.4% | 5.5% | 6.6% |
| CapEx / revenue | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| Long-term debt / equity | 0.56x | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable |
| Effective tax rate | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | -245.2% | 7.8% | Unavailable |
Amounts are abbreviated; the exact reported value is carried in each cell. — means unavailable, not zero. Open BZFD in the interactive workspace to inspect any figure back to its filing.
Source filings
10-Q · Filed 2026-08-06View SEC filing
10-Q · Filed 2026-05-11View SEC filing
10-K · Filed 2026-03-16View SEC filing
10-Q · Filed 2025-11-06View SEC filing
10-Q · Filed 2025-08-07View SEC filing
10-Q · Filed 2025-05-08View SEC filing
Reconciliation checks needing review
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