BuzzFeed (BZFD) FCF Margin (2021 - 2026)
BuzzFeed's FCF Margin came in at -22.24% for Q2 2026, up 0.49 percentage points from -22.73% a year earlier but down 30.02 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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BuzzFeed (BZFD) FCF Margin (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, BuzzFeed reported FCF Margin of -9.80%, down 7.20 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was -11.18%, up 0.08 percentage points from FY2024.
- FCF Margin carries a five-year change of -18.29 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, FCF Margin was -11.25% in FY2024 (-8.19 pp), -3.07% in FY2023 (+1.01 pp), -4.08% in FY2022 (+2.96 pp) and -7.04% in FY2021 (-14.15 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly FCF Margin is -36.17% (Q1 2024) to 16.71% (Q3 2024).
- Year-over-year, FCF Margin increased in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +3.97 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in FCF Margin over five years came in Q1 2025 (a gain of 38.83 percentage points), and the weakest in Q1 2024 (a drop of 41.40 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows BZFD's FCF Margin at 7.78% (Q1 2026), -21.24% (Q4 2025) and 1.93% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.50 Bn | 63.16 Bn | 4.10 Bn | 6.56% |
| 2 | Fox | 27.18 Bn | 13.09 Bn | - | 17.24% |
| 3 | Omnicom | 20.60 Bn | 3.30 Bn | 1.30 Bn | -6.60% |
| 4 | News | 16.19 Bn | 8.39 Bn | - | 11.81% |
| 5 | Paramount Skydance | 11.39 Bn | 9.31 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | New York Times | 10.30 Bn | 7.79 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 24.15% |
| 7 | Pearson | 10.14 Bn | 7.28 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 8.74 Bn | 8.32 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 27.41% |
| 9 | 36Kr Holdings | 6.25 Bn | 6.19 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | BuzzFeed | 88.33 Mn | 23.10 Mn | 13.50 Mn | -22.24% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -22.24% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.78% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -21.24% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.93% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -22.73% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.65% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -8.45% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 16.71% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -30.46% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -36.17% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -7.38% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.46% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -17.82% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.23% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -3.61% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -5.59% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -5.06% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -1.34% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -27.38% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -5.74% |
API Access
BuzzFeed FCF Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=BZFD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "ticker": "BZFD", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=BZFD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();