BuzzFeed (BZFDW) Operating Income (2021 - 2026)
BuzzFeed posted quarterly Operating Income of -$13.5 million for Q1 2026, up 1.94% year-on-year from -$13.2 million in Q1 2025, and up 45.42% on a QoQ basis from -$24.7 million in Q4 2025.
BuzzFeed (BZFDW) has 6 years of Operating Income data on file, last reported at -$13.5 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Income rose 1.94% year-over-year to -$13.5 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$47.6 million (down 244.8% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$47.9 million, down 103.47% from the prior year.
- Operating Income for Q1 2026 stood at -$13.5 million, up from -$24.7 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Income topped out at $3.9 million in Q4 2024 and bottomed at -$36.3 million in Q4 2022.
- The 5-year median for Operating Income is -$13.7 million (2025), against an average of -$14.4 million.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Operating Income sank 5926.15%; it then surged 123.37% in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Operating Income shows it stood at -$36.3 million in 2022, then surged by 107.74% to $2.8 million in 2023, then soared by 40.53% to $3.9 million in 2024, then plunged by 725.27% to -$24.7 million in 2025, then jumped by 45.42% to -$13.5 million in 2026.
- The last three Operating Income figures came in at -$13.5 million (Q1 2026), -$24.7 million (Q4 2025), and -$6.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,554.43 Bn | 4,338.81 Bn | 102.29 Bn | 39.70 Bn |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,602.78 Bn | 1,521.60 Bn | 46.09 Bn | 22.87 Bn |
| 3 | Spotify Technology | 119.86 Bn | 109.62 Bn | 1.75 Bn | 837.08 Mn |
| 4 | 33.71 Bn | 30.94 Bn | 511.94 Mn | 182.91 Mn | |
| 5 | Nebius | 22.38 Bn | 22.38 Bn | 295.20 Mn | -128.00 Mn |
| 6 | 12.76 Bn | 11.46 Bn | 768.96 Mn | -80.29 Mn | |
| 7 | Kanzhun | 12.59 Bn | 10.49 Bn | 255.62 Bn | 90.41 Bn |
| 8 | Snap | 9.64 Bn | 6.81 Bn | 1.29 Bn | -74.45 Mn |
| 9 | Match | 8.43 Bn | 7.41 Bn | 653.28 Mn | 236.42 Mn |
| 10 | BuzzFeed | - | - | 9.21 Mn | -13.48 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -13.48 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -24.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -5.99 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -3.47 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -13.74 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.95 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.57 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -5.59 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -23.47 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.81 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -6.73 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -16.42 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -24.48 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -36.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -18.09 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -24.89 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -35.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -6.08 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -881,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -413,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -16.52 Mn |