BuzzFeed (BZFD) Debt Ratio (2020 - 2026)
BuzzFeed (BZFD) reported Debt Ratio of 0.35 for Q1 2026, up 196.02% on a YoY basis from 0.12 in Q1 2025, and up 11.18% quarter-over-quarter from 0.31 in Q4 2025.
BuzzFeed (BZFD) Debt Ratio (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
BuzzFeed has reported Debt Ratio for 7 years, with the latest figure at 0.35 in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Debt Ratio rose 196.02% year-over-year to 0.35; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.35 (up 196.02% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.31, up 169.25% from the prior year.
- Debt Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 0.35, up from 0.31 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Debt Ratio was 0.39 in Q4 2023, with the low at 0.12 in Q4 2024.
- Historically, Debt Ratio has averaged 0.29 across 5 years, with a median of 0.31 in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Debt Ratio jumped 6990.9% — and 2024, when it slumped 70.14%.
- BuzzFeed's Debt Ratio stood at 0.29 in 2022, then soared by 34.35% to 0.39 in 2023, then slumped by 70.14% to 0.12 in 2024, then surged by 169.25% to 0.31 in 2025, then rose by 11.18% to 0.35 in 2026.
- The last three Debt Ratio figures came in at 0.35 (Q1 2026), 0.31 (Q4 2025), and 0.24 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nebius | 1,913,603.98 Bn | 1,913,603.98 Bn | 295.20 Mn | 0.38 |
| 2 | Alphabet | 4,425.33 Bn | 4,209.71 Bn | 102.29 Bn | 0.11 |
| 3 | Meta Platforms | 1,502.66 Bn | 1,421.48 Bn | 46.09 Bn | 0.15 |
| 4 | Spotify Technology | 119.69 Bn | 109.44 Bn | 1.75 Bn | 0.00 |
| 5 | 33.22 Bn | 30.45 Bn | 511.94 Mn | - | |
| 6 | 13.64 Bn | 12.34 Bn | 768.96 Mn | - | |
| 7 | Kanzhun | 13.02 Bn | 10.92 Bn | 255.62 Bn | - |
| 8 | Snap | 9.72 Bn | 6.90 Bn | 1.29 Bn | 0.47 |
| 9 | Zillow | 8.26 Bn | 7.48 Bn | 519.00 Mn | 0.06 |
| 10 | BuzzFeed | 52.67 Mn | 30.77 Mn | 9.21 Mn | 0.35 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.35 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.31 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.24 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.22 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.12 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.12 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.37 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.37 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.34 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.39 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.36 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.35 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.32 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.29 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.25 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.24 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.23 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.23 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.00 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 0.07 |