Growth Metrics

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

BuzzFeed filings provide 6 years of Cost of Revenue readings, the most recent being $22.4 million for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Cost of Revenue fell 4.8% to $22.4 million in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Mar 2026 was $128.3 million, a 697.52% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at $110.2 million, up 458.32% from a year prior.
  • Cost of Revenue hit $22.4 million in Q1 2026 for BuzzFeed, down from $97.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Cost of Revenue ranged from a high of $97.7 million in Q4 2025 to a low of -$57.4 million in Q4 2024.
  • Median Cost of Revenue over the past 5 years was $21.7 million (2024), compared with a mean of $21.0 million.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Cost of Revenue: surged 1768.8% in 2022 and later crashed 1117.74% in 2024.
  • BuzzFeed's Cost of Revenue stood at $1.2 million in 2022, then skyrocketed by 369.78% to $5.6 million in 2023, then crashed by 1117.74% to -$57.4 million in 2024, then skyrocketed by 270.16% to $97.7 million in 2025, then crashed by 77.11% to $22.4 million in 2026.
  • The last three reported values for Cost of Revenue were $22.4 million (Q1 2026), $97.7 million (Q4 2025), and $3.9 million (Q3 2025) per Business Quant data.