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The BuzzFeed, Inc. (NASDAQ: BZFD) SEC filings page on Stock Titan provides access to the company’s regulatory disclosures, including annual and quarterly reports, current reports on Form 8-K, and other documents filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. These filings offer detailed information on BuzzFeed’s financial condition, revenue mix, capital structure, risk factors, and governance.
BuzzFeed reports its performance across three primary business lines—Advertising, Content, and Commerce and other—and explains how it measures audience engagement through Time Spent. In its filings and attached press releases, the company also discusses non-GAAP metrics such as Adjusted EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA margin, providing reconciliations to the most directly comparable GAAP measures and describing how management uses these metrics to evaluate operations.
Current reports on Form 8-K, such as those furnished in connection with quarterly earnings announcements, describe material events including financial results, conference call details, and supplemental investor materials. BuzzFeed also discloses information about its Nasdaq-listed Class A common stock (BZFD) and redeemable warrants (BZFDW), as well as debt arrangements and other capital structure developments.
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BuzzFeed, Inc. describes a challenged financial position and a business built around digital media brands BuzzFeed, HuffPost, and Tasty. The company generates revenue from advertising, branded content, and commerce, with audiences consuming over 276 million hours of content in 2025 and driving more than $450 million in attributable transactions for partners.
As of December 31, 2025, BuzzFeed had cash and cash equivalents of $8.5 million, restricted cash of $15.8 million, an accumulated deficit of $679.6 million, cash used in operations of $18.7 million, and a net loss of $57.3 million. Management and the auditors state there is substantial doubt about the company’s ability to continue as a going concern without executing additional plans, including potential capital raising or other strategic actions.
BuzzFeed also highlights risks from heavy exposure to digital advertising cycles, dependence on partners like Amazon, and disruption from AI-enabled search and platform changes. The company notes a Nasdaq notice because its Class A share price stayed below $1.00, creating delisting risk if compliance is not regained, while it continues cost-cutting and restructuring to pursue “sustainable, profitable growth.”
BuzzFeed, Inc. reported 2025 revenue of $185.3 million, down 2.4% year over year, with advertising, content, and commerce broadly stable to slightly lower. Net loss from continuing operations widened to $57.3 million, driven by a $30.2 million non-cash goodwill impairment tied to a sustained share price decline.
Despite pressure at the bottom line, BuzzFeed generated positive full-year Adjusted EBITDA of $8.8 million, up 61.4%, with Q4 2025 Adjusted EBITDA of $12.0 million on revenue of $56.5 million. Programmatic advertising grew 7.4% to $69.6 million, content revenue rose 9.4%, and studio revenue nearly tripled to $16.1 million helped by three feature films.
The company disclosed substantial doubt about its ability to continue as a going concern. As of December 31, 2025, it had unrestricted cash and cash equivalents of $8.5 million, an accumulated deficit of $679.6 million, and used $18.7 million of cash in operating activities during 2025. BuzzFeed highlighted $45.0 million of debt outstanding under a credit agreement, including a $5.0 million payment due under an extension through April 30, 2026, and noted restricted cash of $15.8 million largely pledged to support letters of credit. Management is exploring strategic options to address liquidity challenges and narrow what it sees as a gap between asset value and market capitalization, and is withholding 2026 guidance while it evaluates these opportunities.
BuzzFeed, Inc. CLO David Arroyo reported equity compensation activity involving restricted stock units (RSUs) and Class A common stock. On March 9, 2026, 25,144 RSUs were settled into 25,144 shares of Class A common stock at no cash exercise price, reflecting routine vesting.
To cover taxes on this RSU settlement, 11,466 Class A shares were withheld, a non-market disposition that does not represent an open-market sale. After these transactions, Arroyo directly held 161,004 shares of Class A common stock and 50,292 RSUs. According to the vesting schedule, one-half of the remaining 50,292 RSUs vested in February 2026 and will settle on the company’s next equity release date, while the other half is scheduled to vest on May 19, 2026, contingent on continued service.
BuzzFeed, Inc. CFO Matthew Omer reported routine equity compensation activity tied to restricted stock units (RSUs). On March 9, 2026, 1,667 RSUs settled into 1,667 shares of Class A common stock on a 1-for-1 basis. To cover taxes on this vesting, 687 shares were withheld, leaving him with 335,545 Class A shares held directly after the transactions. According to the footnotes, he still holds 3,334 RSUs; half of these vested in February 2026 and will settle on the company’s next equity release date, and the remaining half are scheduled to vest on May 19, 2026, if he continues as a service provider.
BuzzFeed, Inc. disclosed two key developments affecting its finances and stock listing. Lenders under the Company’s Credit Agreement agreed a second time to defer a required $5.0 million principal payment, moving the due date from February 27, 2026 to March 6, 2026. If this payment is not made when due and after any cure period, an event of default could occur, allowing lenders to exercise remedies under the Credit Agreement.
Separately, BuzzFeed received a notice from Nasdaq stating that its common stock has traded below the $1.00-per-share minimum bid price requirement for 30 consecutive business days. The Company has until August 31, 2026 to regain compliance, typically by having its stock close at or above $1.00 for at least 10 consecutive business days. If it does not regain or maintain compliance, and any additional compliance period and appeal are unsuccessful, its common stock could be delisted from The Nasdaq Capital Market. BuzzFeed plans to monitor its share price and may consider options to restore compliance.
BuzzFeed, Inc. director Janet L. Rolle acquired shares through equity compensation. On March 1, 2026, 34,924 restricted stock units fully vested and were settled into 34,924 shares of Class A common stock at no cash exercise price. Each RSU represents a right to one share, conditioned on continued service. After this vesting, 104,773 RSUs remain outstanding, scheduled to vest in equal quarterly installments on the 1st of each June, September, and December, unless they are cancelled before vesting.
BuzzFeed, Inc. director Gregory Coleman reported the vesting and settlement of 34,924 restricted stock units (RSUs) on March 1, 2026. These RSUs fully vested and were settled into 34,924 shares of Class A common stock at a price of $0.00 per share through a derivative exercise/conversion.
Each RSU represents a right to receive one share of Class A common stock, conditioned on continued service. After this vesting, 104,773 RSUs remain, scheduled to vest in equal one-quarter installments on the 1st of each June, September, and December. The RSUs either vest or are cancelled; they do not expire.
BuzzFeed, Inc. director Adam Rothstein reported the vesting and settlement of 48,894 restricted stock units (RSUs) on March 1, 2026. These RSUs fully vested and were settled into an equal number of shares of Class A common stock at no exercise price.
Each RSU represents the right to receive one share of common stock, contingent on continued service. After this vesting, 146,682 RSUs remain subject to vesting in three equal quarterly installments on the 1st of June, September, and December. The RSUs either vest on schedule or are cancelled before vesting.
BuzzFeed, Inc. entered into a consent agreement with its lenders that pushes back a required principal payment under its existing Credit Agreement. The company was scheduled to repay $5.0 million of principal on February 20, 2026. With the new Consent Letter, the due date for this payment is changed to February 27, 2026, giving BuzzFeed an additional week to make the required payment.
The filing notes that if the $5.0 million payment is not made when due on the revised date, and remains unpaid after any applicable cure period, an event of default would occur under the Credit Agreement. In that case, and absent a waiver or further amendment, the lenders would be permitted to exercise contractual remedies as provided in the Credit Agreement.
Rothstein Adam reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
BuzzFeed, Inc. director Adam Rothstein reported two equity awards in the form of restricted stock units (RSUs). On February 12, 2026, he received grants covering 46,565 and 195,576 RSUs, each representing a right to receive one share of Class A common stock.
The 46,565-unit grant vests in two equal installments on May 12, 2026 and August 12, 2026, while the 195,576-unit grant vests in four equal quarterly installments on the first of March, June, September and December. All RSUs require his continued service and will either vest or be cancelled; they do not expire.