BuzzFeed (BZFD) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2019 - 2026)
BuzzFeed's Shares Outstanding (Entity) was 83.33 million in Q2 2026, up 122.1% from 37.52 million a year earlier and up 118.6% from the prior quarter.
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BuzzFeed (BZFD) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Shares Outstanding (Entity) at BuzzFeed came in at 37.86 million, up 2.2% from FY2024.
- Shares Outstanding (Entity) has now increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 41.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Shares Outstanding (Entity) was 37.03 million in FY2024 (+5.7%), 35.04 million in FY2023 (+10.9%), 31.6 million in FY2022 (-6.4%) and 33.76 million in FY2021 (+412.4%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Shares Outstanding (Entity) in data going back to Q4 2020.
- Compared with a year earlier, Shares Outstanding (Entity) has increased for 14 straight quarters, with growth averaging 19.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Shares Outstanding (Entity) over five years was Q4 2021 (growth of 412.4%); the worst was Q4 2022 (a decline of 6.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, BZFD's Shares Outstanding (Entity) in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 38.12 million (Q1 2026), 37.86 million (Q4 2025) and 37.69 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Entity.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fox | 28.62 Bn | 14.26 Bn | - | 421.00 Mn |
| 2 | Omnicom | 24.31 Bn | 6.01 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 272.85 Mn |
| 3 | News | 14.78 Bn | 6.26 Bn | - | 556.50 Mn |
| 4 | New York Times | 11.62 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 395.07 Mn | 159.12 Mn |
| 5 | Pearson | 11.19 Bn | 8.30 Bn | - | 635.81 Mn |
| 6 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 11.05 Bn | 10.49 Bn | 1.43 Bn | - |
| 7 | Skydance | 9.62 Bn | 9.62 Bn | - | 1.11 Bn |
| 8 | Nexstar Media | 6.22 Bn | 4.84 Bn | 1.20 Bn | 30.82 Mn |
| 9 | Wpp | 5.99 Bn | -6.05 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | BuzzFeed | 30.25 Mn | -35.66 Mn | 13.50 Mn | 83.33 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 83.33 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 38.12 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 37.86 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 37.69 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 37.52 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 37.18 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 37.03 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 36.61 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 35.88 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 35.08 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 35.04 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 34.55 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 34.15 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 33.31 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 31.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 31.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 31.36 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 29.17 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 33.76 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 7.38 Mn |
API Access
BuzzFeed Shares Outstanding (Entity) 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=shares-outstanding-entity&ticker=BZFD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding-entity", "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=shares-outstanding-entity&ticker=BZFD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();