BuzzFeed (BZFD) Cost of Revenue (2021 - 2026)

BuzzFeed's (BZFD) quarterly Cost of Revenue came in at $22.4 million in Q1 2026, down 4.8% YoY from $23.5 million in Q1 2025, and down 23.12% on a QoQ basis from $29.1 million in Q4 2025.

BuzzFeed (BZFD) Cost of Revenue (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

BuzzFeed (BZFD) has 6 years of Cost of Revenue data on file, last reported at $22.4 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Cost of Revenue fell 4.8% year-over-year to $22.4 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $109.0 million (up 7.5% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $110.2 million, up 4.84% from the prior year.
  • Cost of Revenue slipped to $22.4 million in Q1 2026, from $29.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Cost of Revenue ranged from a high of $61.5 million in Q2 2022 to a low of $1.2 million in Q4 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $32.5 million and a median of $28.3 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Cost of Revenue.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Cost of Revenue tumbled 98.1% — and 2023, when it jumped 1704.83%.
  • Tracing BZFD's Cost of Revenue over 5 years: stood at $1.2 million in 2022, then jumped by 1704.83% to $21.7 million in 2023, then grew by 28.78% to $27.9 million in 2024, then gained by 4.21% to $29.1 million in 2025, then dropped by 23.12% to $22.4 million in 2026.
  • The last three Cost of Revenue figures came in at $22.4 million (Q1 2026), $29.1 million (Q4 2025), and $29.6 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cost of Rev (Qtr)
1 Alphabet 4,241.31 Bn 3,812.27 Bn 73.85 Bn 45.94 Bn
2 Meta Platforms 1,542.01 Bn 1,451.75 Bn 49.47 Bn 11.33 Bn
3 Taboola.com 1,146.02 Bn 1,145.89 Bn 139.48 Mn 337.35 Mn
4 Baidu 288.43 Bn 283.93 Bn 1.88 Mn 2.84 Bn
5 Spotify Technology 103.61 Bn 93.38 Bn 1.75 Bn 3.56 Bn
6 Joyy 78.30 Bn 77.41 Bn 205.64 Mn 376.28 Mn
7 BILI Social International 60.58 Bn 60.58 Bn 405,933.00 131,586.00
8 Nebius 49.49 Bn 39.86 Bn 295.20 Mn 103.80 Mn
9 Reddit 30.58 Bn 27.79 Bn 734.60 Mn 70.31 Mn
10 BuzzFeed 61.02 Mn 44.19 Mn 13.50 Mn 22.79 Mn

Historic Data

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Jun 30, 2026 22.79 Mn
Jun 30, 2026 22.79 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 22.36 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 22.36 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 29.09 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 29.09 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 29.58 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 29.58 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 27.99 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 27.99 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 23.49 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 23.49 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 27.92 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 27.92 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 28.28 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 28.28 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 21.73 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 21.73 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 27.14 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 27.14 Mn