Growth Metrics

BuzzFeed (BZFD) Operating Margin (2021 - 2025)

BuzzFeed (BZFD) has disclosed Operating Margin for 5 consecutive years, with 12.92% as the latest value for Q3 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q3 2025, Operating Margin fell 1575.0% year-over-year to 12.92%, compared with a TTM value of 15.55% through Sep 2025, down 236.0%, and an annual FY2024 reading of 12.39%, up 706.0% over the prior year.
  • Operating Margin was 12.92% for Q3 2025 at BuzzFeed, down from 7.47% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 5.26% in Q4 2023 and bottomed at 153.0% in Q4 2022.
  • Average Operating Margin over 5 years is 25.6%, with a median of 16.1% recorded in 2021.
  • The sharpest move saw Operating Margin tumbled -13690bps in 2022, then soared 15826bps in 2023.
  • Year by year, Operating Margin stood at 16.1% in 2021, then crashed by -850bps to 153.0% in 2022, then skyrocketed by 103bps to 5.26% in 2023, then tumbled by -217bps to 6.16% in 2024, then crashed by -110bps to 12.92% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Operating Margin for BZFD at 12.92% in Q3 2025, 7.47% in Q2 2025, and 38.15% in Q1 2025.