BuzzFeed BZFD Institutional Ownership

Updated Oct 11, 2026

BuzzFeed, Inc. (NASDAQ:BZFD) was reported as a holding by 40 institutional investors in 13F filings for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.

• Their combined stake equaled 3.94% of outstanding shares in Q2 2026, down from 8.77% in Q1 2026.
• Total shares held in BuzzFeed fell 0.40% from Q1 2026, while the number of holders fell 2.44% from Q2 2025.
• Of the 40 holders of BZFD in Q2 2026, 21 added to their positions, 9 reduced their stakes and 10 left their positions unchanged.
• Combined, institutional investors held 3.29Mn shares of BZFD as of Q2 2026, down 13.21K from the prior quarter and down 337.98K from a year earlier.
• As of June 30, 2026, Vanguard Capital Management LLC held the largest stake in BuzzFeed with 1.27Mn shares, or 1.52% of shares outstanding.
• The largest position increases in BZFD for Q2 2026 were by Vanguard Capital Management LLC (+459.41K shares), Renaissance Technologies LLC (+52.95K shares), Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co (+30.13K shares), Morgan Stanley (+17.02K shares) and Northern Trust Corp (+8.72K shares).
• On the other side, among holders that kept a position in BuzzFeed, the largest reductions in Q2 2026 came from UBS Group AG (-417.46K shares), Group One Trading LLC (-98.83K shares), Geode Capital Management, LLC (-84.9K shares), Shay Capital LLC (-72.83K shares) and XTX Topco Ltd (-72.56K shares).
• According to Business Quant data, the leading holders of BZFD for Q2 2026 were Vanguard Capital Management LLC (1.27Mn shares), Renaissance Technologies LLC (397.3K shares), Geode Capital Management, LLC (309.12K shares), Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co (157.62K shares), Shay Capital LLC (131.81K shares), T3 Companies, LLC (102.35K shares), BlackRock, Inc. (98.75K shares), State Street Corp (96.33K shares), PanAgora Asset Management Inc (90.72K shares) and Squarepoint Ops LLC (75.95K shares).