Growth Metrics

BuzzFeed (BZFDW) Debt Ratio (2020 - 2026)

BuzzFeed posted quarterly Debt Ratio of 0.35 for Q1 2026, up 196.02% year-on-year from 0.12 in Q1 2025, and up 11.18% on a QoQ basis from 0.31 in Q4 2025.

BuzzFeed (BZFDW) has 7 years of Debt Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.35 in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Debt Ratio rose 196.02% year-over-year to 0.35; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.35 (up 196.02% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.31, up 169.25% from the prior year.
  • Debt Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 0.35, up from 0.31 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Debt Ratio topped out at 0.39 in Q4 2023 and bottomed at 0.12 in Q4 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Debt Ratio is 0.31 (2025), against an average of 0.29.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Debt Ratio jumped 6990.9%; it then plunged 70.14% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Debt Ratio shows it stood at 0.29 in 2022, then jumped by 34.35% to 0.39 in 2023, then sank by 70.14% to 0.12 in 2024, then soared by 169.25% to 0.31 in 2025, then gained by 11.18% to 0.35 in 2026.
  • The last three Debt Ratio figures came in at 0.35 (Q1 2026), 0.31 (Q4 2025), and 0.24 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt Ratio (Qtr)
1 Alphabet 4,554.43 Bn 4,338.81 Bn 102.29 Bn 0.11
2 Meta Platforms 1,602.78 Bn 1,521.60 Bn 46.09 Bn 0.15
3 Spotify Technology 119.86 Bn 109.62 Bn 1.75 Bn 0.00
4 Reddit 33.71 Bn 30.94 Bn 511.94 Mn -
5 Nebius 22.38 Bn 22.38 Bn 295.20 Mn 0.38
6 Pinterest 12.76 Bn 11.46 Bn 768.96 Mn -
7 Kanzhun 12.59 Bn 10.49 Bn 255.62 Bn -
8 Snap 9.64 Bn 6.81 Bn 1.29 Bn 0.47
9 Match 8.43 Bn 7.41 Bn 653.28 Mn 0.90
10 BuzzFeed - - 9.21 Mn 0.35

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.35
Dec 31, 2025 0.31
Sep 30, 2025 0.24
Jun 30, 2025 0.22
Mar 31, 2025 0.12
Dec 31, 2024 0.12
Sep 30, 2024 0.37
Jun 30, 2024 0.37
Mar 31, 2024 0.34
Dec 31, 2023 0.39
Sep 30, 2023 0.36
Jun 30, 2023 0.35
Mar 31, 2023 0.32
Dec 31, 2022 0.29
Sep 30, 2022 0.25
Jun 30, 2022 0.24
Mar 31, 2022 0.23
Dec 31, 2021 0.23
Sep 30, 2021 0.00
Dec 31, 2020 0.07