BuzzFeed, Inc. (BZFD) Research & Development (2021 - 2026)

BuzzFeed (BZFD) posted Research & Development of $2.3 million for Q1 2026, down 1.81% quarter-over-quarter from $2.4 million in Q4 2025, and down 23.87% year-on-year from $3.1 million in Q1 2025.

BuzzFeed, Inc. (BZFD) Research & Development (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

BuzzFeed (BZFD) has reported Research & Development for 6 consecutive years, with $2.3 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • Research & Development for Q1 2026 came in at $2.3 million, down 23.87% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $10.1 million (down 5.89% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $10.8 million, down 0.57% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development was $2.3 million for Q1 2026 at BuzzFeed, down from $2.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $10.3 million in Q2 2022 and troughed at $2.3 million in Q4 2023.
  • Average Research & Development over 5 years is $3.7 million, with a median of $2.8 million recorded in 2025.
  • Year-over-year, Research & Development surged 48.59% in 2022 and tumbled 67.32% in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $3.8 million in 2022, then plunged by 39.87% to $2.3 million in 2023, then grew by 2.88% to $2.3 million in 2024, then rose by 2.32% to $2.4 million in 2025, then retreated by 1.81% to $2.3 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Research & Development figures were $2.3 million in Q1 2026, $2.4 million in Q4 2025, and $2.5 million in Q3 2025.

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 2.33 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 2.38 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 2.53 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 2.82 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 3.07 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 2.32 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 2.58 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 2.72 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 3.23 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 2.26 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 2.44 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 3.35 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 3.13 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 3.76 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 5.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 10.25 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 7.19 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 5.38 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 5.69 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 6.90 Mn