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BuzzFeed (NASDAQ: BZFD) has announced it will release its first quarter 2025 financial results on Thursday, May 8, 2025, after market close. The company will host a conference call at 5:00 PM ET / 2:00 PM PT to discuss the quarterly performance.
CEO Jonah Peretti and CFO Matt Omer will lead the earnings call, which will be accessible via webcast at investors.buzzfeed.com under the News & Events section. A replay will be available at the same location. Interested participants must register for the call in advance.
BuzzFeed (NASDAQ: BZFD) has announced a schedule change for its First Quarter 2025 financial results release, which will now take place on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. This announcement corrects the previous release dated April 21, 2025.
The company will host a conference call at 2:00 PM ET / 11:00 AM PT to discuss the quarterly results. BuzzFeed Founder and CEO Jonah Peretti and CFO Matt Omer will lead the discussion. Interested participants can access the webcast at investors.buzzfeed.com under News & Events, where a replay will also be available. Advanced registration is required for conference call participation.
Fathom Holdings (Nasdaq: FTHM) has appointed Adam Rothstein to its Board of Directors, where he will serve on the Audit Committee, Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, and newly formed Strategy Committee. Rothstein, 53, brings over 25 years of investment experience as a venture investor specializing in tech, media, entertainment, and medical technology.
As Co-Founder and General Partner of Disruptive Technology Partners and other investment vehicles, Rothstein currently holds board positions at several companies including Buzzfeed (NASDAQ: BZFD) and Reservoir Media (NASDAQ: RSVR). He is also the majority owner of Spanish Football Team CE Sabadell FC.
Rothstein holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics from the Wharton School and a Master of Philosophy in Finance from the University of Cambridge. His appointment aims to enhance Fathom's technology-driven real estate platform and advance long-term growth initiatives.
BuzzFeed (NASDAQ: BZFD) reported its Q4 and full-year 2024 financial results, showing mixed performance in its transformation efforts. Full-year revenue declined 18% to $189.9 million, while net loss improved to $34.0 million from $55.7 million in 2023.
Key highlights include:
- Advertising revenue fell 17% to $94.4 million
- Content revenue decreased 49% to $33.9 million
- Commerce revenue grew 23% to $61.7 million
- Achieved positive Adjusted EBITDA of $5.5 million
The company announced development of BF Island, a new social platform set for Q2 beta testing. For 2025, BuzzFeed projects revenue between $195-210 million (3-10% growth) and Adjusted EBITDA of $10-20 million. The company ended 2024 with $38.6 million in cash, up $3.0 million from 2023.
BuzzFeed has announced plans to launch a new AI-driven social platform aimed at countering what CEO Jonah Peretti calls 'SNARF' - content that thrives on Stakes, Novelty, Anger, Retention, and Fear. The platform is designed to prioritize creativity and joy over manipulation and addiction, marking a significant shift from current social media trends.
The company aims to create an alternative to algorithm-driven platforms that optimize solely for engagement. The new platform will incorporate interactive storytelling, new content formats, and AI tools focused on self-expression and creative exploration. While specific details remain undisclosed, BuzzFeed is offering early access to testers who will help shape the platform's development through their website bfisland.com.
BuzzFeed (NASDAQ: BZFD) has completed the sale of First We Feast to a Soros Fund Management affiliate consortium for $82.5 million in cash. The transaction, combined with partial prepayment of convertible notes, leaves the company with cash exceeding remaining debt. This divestiture completes BuzzFeed's strategic shift toward high-margin, tech-enabled revenue streams: programmatic advertising and affiliate commerce.
The company projects Q4 2024 revenues of $54-58 million and Adjusted EBITDA of $4-9 million from continuing operations. BuzzFeed has removed over $150 million of debt since December 2023. First We Feast was originally acquired as part of Complex Networks in December 2021 for $198 million cash and 2.5 million split-adjusted shares. Complex was sold to NTWRK earlier in 2024 for $108.6 million plus $5.7 million in fees.
BuzzFeed Inc (Nasdaq: BZFD) reported strong Q3 2024 financial results with net income of $2 million and Adjusted EBITDA of $11 million. Total revenue grew 7% year-over-year to $64.3 million, driven by significant growth in affiliate commerce (up 53%) and programmatic advertising (up 9%). Time spent increased 2% year-over-year to 80 million hours. While content revenue declined 7% and advertising revenue fell 3%, commerce and other revenues showed robust growth of 45%. The company achieved its biggest Prime Day performance in July, with growth outpacing Amazon's overall Prime Day results.
BuzzFeed, Inc. (NASDAQ: BZFD) has announced its plans to release third quarter 2024 financial results on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, after market close. The company will host a conference call to discuss the results at 5:00 PM ET / 2:00 PM PT, led by Founder and CEO Jonah Peretti and CFO Matt Omer. The call will be available via webcast at investors.buzzfeed.com under the News & Events section, with a replay accessible at the same URL.
Additionally, BuzzFeed will participate in the Craig-Hallum Alpha Select Conference on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, in New York. The company will host one-on-one meetings with investors during this event. Interested parties can request meetings by contacting ir@buzzfeed.com or their Craig-Hallum representative.
BuzzFeed Inc (Nasdaq: BZFD) reported improved Q2 2024 financial results, with net loss from continuing operations decreasing and Adjusted EBITDA surpassing the company's outlook. Key highlights include:
- Programmatic advertising revenues grew 3% year-over-year to $16.0 million
- Affiliate commerce revenues increased 9% year-over-year to $10.4 million
- Overall revenues were $46.9 million, down 24% compared to Q2 2023
- Net loss from continuing operations was $(6.5) million, improved from $(22.5) million in Q2 2023
- Adjusted EBITDA was $2.7 million, compared to a loss of $(2.2) million in Q2 2023
BuzzFeed was the only digital media company in its competitive set to grow audience time spent in Q2 versus Q1, according to Comscore. The company expects Q3 2024 revenues between $58-63 million and Adjusted EBITDA of $6-11 million.
BuzzFeed (NASDAQ: BZFD) will release its second quarter 2024 financial results on Monday, August 12, 2024, after market close. Founder and CEO Jonah Peretti, alongside CFO Matt Omer, will host a conference call at 5:00 PM ET to discuss the results. The call will be accessible via webcast on BuzzFeed's investor relations website under the News & Events section, with a replay available post-event. To join the conference call, participants must pre-register.
