BuzzFeed (BZFD) Tax Rate (2021 - 2023)
BuzzFeed (BZFD) recorded Tax Rate of -1.76% in Q2 2026, up 1.48 percentage points from -3.23% a year earlier but down 2.49 percentage points from the prior quarter.
BuzzFeed (BZFD) Tax Rate (2021 - 2023) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, BuzzFeed's Tax Rate came in at -0.11% as of Jun 30, 2026, up 2.25 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at -0.68%, up 1.31 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Tax Rate has a five-year change of -8.46 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Tax Rate came in at -1.99% in FY2024 (+0.97 pp), -2.96% in FY2023 (-0.58 pp), -2.38% in FY2022 (+242.85 pp) and -245.23% in FY2021 (-253.01 pp).
- Quarterly Tax Rate has ranged from -8.24% in Q2 2022 to 14.90% in Q4 2023 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Tax Rate has increased for four consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.60 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Tax Rate in the last five years was a gain of 16.80 percentage points in Q2 2022, against a drop of 30.63 percentage points in Q1 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 0.73% (Q1 2026), -1.20% (Q4 2025) and 4.45% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fox | 28.62 Bn | 14.26 Bn | - | 25.41% |
| 2 | Omnicom | 24.31 Bn | 6.01 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 24.27% |
| 3 | News | 14.78 Bn | 6.26 Bn | - | 17.27% |
| 4 | New York Times | 11.62 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 395.07 Mn | 25.04% |
| 5 | Pearson | 11.19 Bn | 8.30 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 11.05 Bn | 10.49 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 23.80% |
| 7 | Skydance | 9.62 Bn | 9.62 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Nexstar Media | 6.22 Bn | 4.84 Bn | 1.20 Bn | 27.11% |
| 9 | Wpp | 5.99 Bn | -6.05 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | BuzzFeed | 30.25 Mn | -35.66 Mn | 13.50 Mn | - |
BuzzFeed Tax Rate 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=tax-rate&ticker=BZFD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-rate", "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=tax-rate&ticker=BZFD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();