BuzzFeed (BZFDW) Cost of Revenue (2021 - 2026)
BuzzFeed posted quarterly Cost of Revenue of $22.4 million for Q1 2026, down 4.8% year-on-year from $23.5 million in Q1 2025, and down 77.11% on a QoQ basis from $97.7 million in Q4 2025.
BuzzFeed (BZFDW) has 6 years of Cost of Revenue data on file, last reported at $22.4 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Cost of Revenue fell 4.8% year-over-year to $22.4 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $128.3 million (up 697.52% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $110.2 million, up 458.32% from the prior year.
- Cost of Revenue for Q1 2026 stood at $22.4 million, down from $97.7 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Cost of Revenue topped out at $97.7 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at -$57.4 million in Q4 2024.
- The 5-year median for Cost of Revenue is $21.7 million (2024), against an average of $21.0 million.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Cost of Revenue soared 1768.8%; it then tumbled 1117.74% in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Cost of Revenue shows it stood at $1.2 million in 2022, then soared by 369.78% to $5.6 million in 2023, then sank by 1117.74% to -$57.4 million in 2024, then soared by 270.16% to $97.7 million in 2025, then sank by 77.11% to $22.4 million in 2026.
- The last three Cost of Revenue figures came in at $22.4 million (Q1 2026), $97.7 million (Q4 2025), and $3.9 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cost of Rev (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,554.43 Bn | 4,338.81 Bn | 102.29 Bn | 7.61 Bn |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,602.78 Bn | 1,521.60 Bn | 46.09 Bn | 10.22 Bn |
| 3 | Spotify Technology | 119.86 Bn | 109.62 Bn | 1.75 Bn | 3.56 Bn |
| 4 | 33.71 Bn | 30.94 Bn | 511.94 Mn | 151.47 Mn | |
| 5 | Nebius | 22.38 Bn | 22.38 Bn | 295.20 Mn | 103.80 Mn |
| 6 | 12.76 Bn | 11.46 Bn | 768.96 Mn | 238.55 Mn | |
| 7 | Kanzhun | 12.59 Bn | 10.49 Bn | 255.62 Bn | 43.23 Bn |
| 8 | Snap | 9.64 Bn | 6.81 Bn | 1.29 Bn | 239.01 Mn |
| 9 | Match | 8.43 Bn | 7.41 Bn | 653.28 Mn | 210.66 Mn |
| 10 | BuzzFeed | - | - | 9.21 Mn | 22.36 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 22.36 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 22.36 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 97.71 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 97.71 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.94 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.94 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.24 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.24 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 23.49 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 23.49 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -57.42 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -57.42 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 28.28 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 28.28 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 21.73 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 21.73 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 27.14 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 27.14 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.64 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.64 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 31.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 31.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 38.97 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 38.97 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 11.91 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 11.91 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 16.32 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 16.32 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 18.69 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 18.69 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 60.82 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 60.82 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 164.85 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 164.85 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 11.22 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 11.22 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 42.12 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 42.12 Mn |