BuzzFeed, Inc. (BZFDW) Operating Expenses (2021 - 2026)
BuzzFeed (BZFDW) posted Operating Expenses of $45.0 million for Q1 2026, down 44.54% quarter-over-quarter from $81.2 million in Q4 2025, and down 9.47% year-on-year from $49.8 million in Q1 2025.
BuzzFeed, Inc. (BZFDW) Operating Expenses (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
BuzzFeed (BZFDW) has reported Operating Expenses for 6 consecutive years, with $45.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 came in at $45.0 million, down 9.47% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $228.4 million (up 12.69% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $233.2 million, up 9.24% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses was $45.0 million for Q1 2026 at BuzzFeed, down from $81.2 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Operating Expenses peaked at $131.6 million in Q2 2022 and troughed at $45.0 million in Q1 2026.
- Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $71.0 million, with a median of $60.0 million recorded in 2022.
- Year-over-year, Operating Expenses plunged 56.51% in 2022 and surged 55.47% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $60.0 million in 2022, then retreated by 15.67% to $50.6 million in 2023, then increased by 3.22% to $52.2 million in 2024, then surged by 55.47% to $81.2 million in 2025, then plunged by 44.54% to $45.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Expenses figures were $45.0 million in Q1 2026, $81.2 million in Q4 2025, and $52.3 million in Q3 2025.
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Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 45.05 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 81.23 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 52.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 49.86 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 49.76 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 52.25 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 54.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 46.71 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 60.48 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 50.62 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 66.71 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 78.55 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 79.39 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 60.03 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 121.82 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 131.65 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 126.86 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 138.03 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 90.98 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 89.52 Mn |