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BuzzFeed (BZFDW) Retained Earnings (2020 - 2026)

BuzzFeed posted quarterly Retained Earnings of -$3.4 million for Q1 2026, up 99.46% year-on-year from -$1.7 million in Q1 2025, and up 99.5% on a QoQ basis from -$679.6 million in Q4 2025.

BuzzFeed (BZFDW) has 7 years of Retained Earnings data on file, last reported at -$3.4 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Retained Earnings rose 99.46% year-over-year to -$3.4 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$3.4 million (up 99.46% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$679.6 million, down 18095.13% from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings for Q1 2026 stood at -$3.4 million, up from -$679.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Retained Earnings topped out at -$2.0 million in Q4 2022 and bottomed at -$679.6 million in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Retained Earnings is -$417.6 million (2022), against an average of -$371.6 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Retained Earnings sank 35741.83%; it then jumped 99.46% in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Retained Earnings shows it stood at -$2.0 million in 2022, then sank by 30985.77% to -$611.8 million in 2023, then soared by 99.39% to -$3.7 million in 2024, then tumbled by 18095.13% to -$679.6 million in 2025, then jumped by 99.5% to -$3.4 million in 2026.
  • The last three Retained Earnings figures came in at -$3.4 million (Q1 2026), -$679.6 million (Q4 2025), and -$652.8 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Retained Earnings (Qtr)
1 Alphabet 4,554.43 Bn 4,338.81 Bn 102.29 Bn 384.02 Bn
2 Meta Platforms 1,602.78 Bn 1,521.60 Bn 46.09 Bn -303.00 Mn
3 Spotify Technology 119.86 Bn 109.62 Bn 1.75 Bn 3.02 Bn
4 Reddit 33.71 Bn 30.94 Bn 511.94 Mn -467.14 Mn
5 Nebius 22.38 Bn 22.38 Bn 295.20 Mn 3.92 Bn
6 Pinterest 12.76 Bn 11.46 Bn 768.96 Mn 55.11 Mn
7 Kanzhun 12.59 Bn 10.49 Bn 255.62 Bn -
8 Snap 9.64 Bn 6.81 Bn 1.29 Bn -14.39 Bn
9 Match 8.43 Bn 7.41 Bn 653.28 Mn -5.80 Bn
10 BuzzFeed - - 9.21 Mn -3.42 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -3.42 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -679.59 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -652.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -645.36 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -634.54 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -3.74 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -652.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -3.23 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -647.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -611.77 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -600.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -2.37 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -2.67 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -1.97 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -417.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -390.77 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -367.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -3.23 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -13.28 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -12.87 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 1.03 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 -346.82 Mn