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BuzzFeed (BZFD) Operating Expenses (2021 - 2025)

BuzzFeed (BZFD) has disclosed Operating Expenses for 5 consecutive years, with $52.3 million as the latest value for Q3 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q3 2025, Operating Expenses fell 3.13% year-over-year to $52.3 million, compared with a TTM value of $204.2 million through Sep 2025, down 3.6%, and an annual FY2024 reading of $213.4 million, down 22.47% over the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses was $52.3 million for Q3 2025 at BuzzFeed, up from $49.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $138.0 million in Q4 2021 and bottomed at $46.7 million in Q2 2024.
  • Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $80.1 million, with a median of $79.4 million recorded in 2023.
  • Peak annual rise in Operating Expenses hit 47.06% in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 56.51% in 2022.
  • Year by year, Operating Expenses stood at $138.0 million in 2021, then crashed by 56.51% to $60.0 million in 2022, then fell by 15.67% to $50.6 million in 2023, then grew by 3.22% to $52.2 million in 2024, then rose by 0.11% to $52.3 million in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Operating Expenses for BZFD at $52.3 million in Q3 2025, $49.9 million in Q2 2025, and $49.8 million in Q1 2025.