BZFD
BuzzFeed, Inc.
$1.33
-2.92%
$105.1M
No data for this timeframe.
Vol
Market Cap$105.1M
Cap SizeMicro Cap
Inst. Holders17 funds
Inst. Value$1.4M
Inst. Activity0 buys / 1 sells
SEC Reports1
Recent Activity
May 28, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BZFD — 66.2% short (0.6M / 0.9M)
Short: 614,894 | Exempt: 126,065 | TRF Vol: 929,285 | Short Ratio: 66.2% | Off-exchange volume (dark
May 26, 2026
Insider
Rolle Janet L acquired via exercise 23,283 shares
Director
May 26, 2026
Insider
Rothstein Adam acquired via exercise 23,283 shares
Director
May 26, 2026
Insider
Peretti Jonah acquired 1,309,354 shares
President of BuzzFeed AI
Mar 3, 2026
SEC
BuzzFeed received a Nasdaq delisting notice due to its stock trading below $1.00 for 30 consecutive days and secured a s
8-K — Impact 8/10
Inst.
MORGAN STANLEY — TRIM
5,309 shares ($3.2K)
Inst.
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC — TRIM
335,654 shares ($312.2K)
Price Targets
Historical data — last covering-analyst action May 2023. No current recommendation available.
$1.00 (May 2023)
Current $1.38
Low $1.00
Median $1.00
High $1.00
1 analysts
$1.00
$1.00
Analyst Ratings
0Strong Buy
0Buy
3Hold
1Sell
2Strong Sell
Historical Analyst Actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2023 | Craig-Hallum | MAINTAIN | Buy → Buy |
| Nov 22, 2022 | Cowen & Co. | DOWNGRADE | Outperform → Market Perform |
| Aug 11, 2022 | B of A Securities | DOWNGRADE | Neutral → Underperform |
| Feb 4, 2022 | B of A Securities | INITIATE | Neutral |
| Jan 12, 2022 | Craig-Hallum | INITIATE | Buy |
Top Institutional Holders
| Fund | Value | Move |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $491.5K | — |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | $209.6K | TRIM |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | $165.9K | — |
| BlackRock, Inc. | $99.1K | — |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | $90.7K | DOUBLED |
Recent Insider Trades
| Date | Insider | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2026 | Rolle Janet | M | $0.00 |
| May 26, 2026 | Rothstein Adam | M | $0.00 |
| May 26, 2026 | Peretti Jonah | C | $0.00 |
| May 26, 2026 | Peretti Jonah | C | $0.00 |
| May 26, 2026 | COLEMAN GREGORY | M | $0.00 |
17 institutional holders with $1.4M total value (2,206,644 shares) as of 2026-Q1. Top holders: VANGUARD, RENAISSANCE, SUSQUEHANNA. Net selling activity: 1 institutions trimmed/exited vs 0 added.
Top Institutional Holders — 2026-Q1
| # | Fund | Shares | Value | % of Tracked | Last Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 807,012 | $491.5K | 36.3% | — |
| 2 | RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | 344,354 | $209.6K | 15.5% | TRIM -52.1% |
| 3 | SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | 272,000 | $165.9K | 12.3% | — |
| 4 | BlackRock, Inc. | 162,795 | $99.1K | 7.3% | — |
| 5 | GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | 149,070 | $90.7K | 6.7% | DOUBLED +777.5% |
| 6 | VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO | 127,491 | $77.6K | 5.7% | — |
| 7 | PANAGORA ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | 109,255 | $66.5K | 4.9% | ADD +60.8% |
| 8 | STATE STREET CORP | 96,328 | $58.6K | 4.3% | ADD +84.0% |
| 9 | CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | 59,500 | $36.2K | 2.7% | — |
| 10 | ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. | 26,823 | $24.9K | 1.8% | — |
| 11 | RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | 16,500 | $10.0K | 0.7% | — |
| 12 | SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | 13,444 | $8.2K | 0.6% | — |
| 13 | CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | 10,600 | $6.5K | 0.5% | — |
| 14 | MORGAN STANLEY | 5,309 | $3.2K | 0.2% | TRIM -32.0% |
| 15 | Vanguard Global Advisers, LLC | 3,350 | $2.0K | 0.2% | — |
| 16 | FEDERATED HERMES, INC. | 2,800 | $1.7K | 0.1% | — |
| 17 | NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO | 13 | $8.00 | 0.0% | — |
Recent Position Changes
| Fund | Action | Prev Shares | Curr Shares | Change % | Value | Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MORGAN STANLEY | TRIM | 7,809 | 5,309 | -32.0% | $3.2K | 2026-Q1 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | TRIM | 701,104 | 335,654 | -52.1% | $312.2K | 2025-Q4 |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | TRIM | 468,261 | 240,784 | -48.6% | $224.0K | 2025-Q4 |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | DOUBLED | 16,175 | 141,943 | +777.5% | $132.0K | 2025-Q4 |
| PANAGORA ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | ADD | 66,843 | 107,460 | +60.8% | $99.9K | 2025-Q4 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | NEAR_EXIT | 297,793 | 7,809 | -97.4% | $7.3K | 2025-Q4 |
| FMR LLC | NEAR_EXIT | 176 | 3 | -98.3% | $3.00 | 2025-Q4 |
| UBS Group AG | ADD | 51,693 | 75,412 | +45.9% | $128.2K | 2025-Q3 |
| PANAGORA ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | ADD | 38,719 | 66,843 | +72.6% | $113.6K | 2025-Q3 |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | NEAR_EXIT | 160,864 | 16,175 | -89.9% | $27.5K | 2025-Q3 |
| FMR LLC | DOUBLED | 3 | 176 | +5766.7% | $299.00 | 2025-Q3 |
| UBS Group AG | TRIM | 70,273 | 51,693 | -26.4% | $103.4K | 2025-Q2 |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP | TRIM | 67,428 | 31,522 | -53.3% | $63.0K | 2025-Q2 |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | DOUBLED | 210,909 | 523,775 | +148.3% | $1.1M | 2025-Q1 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | ADD | 262,865 | 348,271 | +32.5% | $741.8K | 2025-Q1 |
| UBS Group AG | ADD | 40,357 | 70,273 | +74.1% | $149.7K | 2025-Q1 |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP | TRIM | 223,578 | 67,428 | -69.8% | $143.6K | 2025-Q1 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | NEAR_EXIT | 146,378 | 13,950 | -90.5% | $29.7K | 2025-Q1 |
| FMR LLC | DOUBLED | 3 | 5,003 | +166666.7% | $10.7K | 2025-Q1 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | NEAR_EXIT | 14,136 | 835 | -94.1% | $1.8K | 2025-Q1 |
| PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC. | NEAR_EXIT | 4,500 | 500 | -88.9% | $1.1K | 2025-Q1 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | DOUBLED | 172,426 | 792,318 | +359.5% | $2.1M | 2024-Q4 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | DOUBLED | 11,517 | 262,865 | +2182.4% | $701.9K | 2024-Q4 |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | DOUBLED | 19,068 | 210,909 | +1006.1% | $563.1K | 2024-Q4 |
| STATE STREET CORP | ADD | 44,028 | 81,028 | +84.0% | $216.3K | 2024-Q4 |
6 unique insiders with 27 transactions. Net insider value: $0.00 ($0.00 bought, $0.00 sold).
Insider Transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2026 | Rolle Janet L | Director | EXERCISE | 23,283 | — | — |
| May 26, 2026 | Rothstein Adam | Director | EXERCISE | 23,283 | — | — |
| May 26, 2026 | Peretti Jonah | President of BuzzFeed AI | CONVERT | 1,309,354 | — | — |
| May 26, 2026 | Peretti Jonah | President of BuzzFeed AI | CONVERT | 1,309,354 | — | — |
| May 26, 2026 | COLEMAN GREGORY | Director | EXERCISE | 23,283 | — | — |
| May 14, 2026 | Arroyo David | CLO | EXERCISE | 71,811 | — | — |
| May 14, 2026 | Arroyo David | CLO | TAX W/H | 46,550 | $1.33 | $61.9K |
| May 14, 2026 | Omer Matthew | CFO | EXERCISE | 71,322 | — | — |
| May 14, 2026 | Peretti Jonah | Chief Executive Officer | EXERCISE | 10,241 | — | — |
| May 14, 2026 | Omer Matthew | CFO | TAX W/H | 33,531 | $1.33 | $44.6K |
| May 14, 2026 | Peretti Jonah | Chief Executive Officer | TAX W/H | 14,700 | $1.33 | $19.6K |
| May 12, 2026 | Rothstein Adam | Director | EXERCISE | 23,282 | — | — |
| May 12, 2026 | COLEMAN GREGORY | Director | EXERCISE | 23,282 | — | — |
| May 12, 2026 | Rolle Janet L | Director | AWARD | 23,282 | — | — |
| May 12, 2026 | Rolle Janet L | Director | EXERCISE | 23,282 | — | — |
| May 1, 2026 | Rothstein Adam | Director | EXERCISE | 101,338 | — | — |
| Mar 9, 2026 | Arroyo David | CLO | TAX W/H | 11,466 | — | — |
| Mar 9, 2026 | Arroyo David | CLO | EXERCISE | 25,144 | — | — |
| Mar 9, 2026 | Omer Matthew | CFO | TAX W/H | 687 | — | — |
| Mar 9, 2026 | Omer Matthew | CFO | EXERCISE | 1,667 | — | — |
| Mar 1, 2026 | COLEMAN GREGORY | Director | EXERCISE | 34,924 | — | — |
| Mar 1, 2026 | Rolle Janet L | Director | EXERCISE | 34,924 | — | — |
| Mar 1, 2026 | Rothstein Adam | Director | EXERCISE | 48,894 | — | — |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Rothstein Adam | Director | AWARD | 46,565 | — | — |
| Feb 12, 2026 | COLEMAN GREGORY | Director | AWARD | 46,565 | — | — |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Rolle Janet L | Director | AWARD | 46,565 | — | — |
| Feb 1, 2026 | Rothstein Adam | Director | EXERCISE | 101,337 | — | — |
1 SEC filing reports analyzed. Sentiment: 0 bullish, 1 bearish, 0 mixed, 0 neutral. Avg impact: 8.0/10.
No press releases analyzed yet. Press releases are collected from GlobeNewsWire and analyzed by the LLM pipeline.
Historical analyst distribution (last covering-analyst action May 2023): 0% buy across 6 analysts — 0 strong buy, 0 buy, 3 hold, 1 sell, 2 strong sell. No current recommendation available.
Analyst Price Targets
Historical data — last covering-analyst action May 2023. No current recommendation available.
$1.00 mean target (May 2023)
$1.00 Low
$1.00 High
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | $1.38 |
| Target Low | $1.00 |
| Target Mean | $1.00 |
| Target Median | $1.00 |
| Target High | $1.00 |
| # Analysts | 1 |
| Recommendation | — (no recent coverage) |
Earnings Estimates & Revisions
| Period | EPS Avg | EPS Low | EPS High | EPS Growth | 30d Rev. | Up/Down | Rev. Avg | Rev. Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q 2026-06-30 |
$0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — | $0.0B | — | — |
| Next Q | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — | $0.0B | — | — |
| Current FY 2026-12-31 |
$0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — | $0.0B | — | — |
| Next FY | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — | $0.0B | — | — |
3 analyst firms have rated this stock: 0 upgrades, 2 downgrades, 3 initiations.
Historical Analyst Actions
| Date | Analyst Firm | Action | Previous Rating | New Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2023 | Craig-Hallum | MAINTAIN | Buy | Buy |
| Nov 22, 2022 | Cowen & Co. | DOWNGRADE | Outperform | Market Perform |
| Aug 11, 2022 | B of A Securities | DOWNGRADE | Neutral | Underperform |
| Feb 4, 2022 | B of A Securities | INITIATE | — | Neutral |
| Jan 12, 2022 | Craig-Hallum | INITIATE | — | Buy |
| Jan 10, 2022 | Cowen & Co. | INITIATE | — | Outperform |
Monthly Consensus History
| Period | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Buy % | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0% | |
| May 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0% | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0% | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0% | |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0% | |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0% |
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell
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May 28, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BZFD — 66.2% short (0.6M / 0.9M)
Short: 614,894 | Exempt: 126,065 | TRF Vol: 929,285 | Short Ratio: 66.2% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 21, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BZFD — 56.1% short (1.3M / 2.3M)
Short: 1,307,133 | Exempt: 1,489 | TRF Vol: 2,329,996 | Short Ratio: 56.1% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 19, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BZFD — 68.3% short (1.1M / 1.7M)
Short: 1,138,886 | Exempt: 415,348 | TRF Vol: 1,667,703 | Short Ratio: 68.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 18, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BZFD — 58.8% short (0.5M / 0.8M)
Short: 475,122 | Exempt: 10,419 | TRF Vol: 808,198 | Short Ratio: 58.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 12, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BZFD — 56.5% short (36.9M / 65.4M)
Short: 36,926,120 | Exempt: 5,135,890 | TRF Vol: 65,408,410 | Short Ratio: 56.5% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 11, 2026
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BZFD Q1 2026 Earnings After Market Close — 2026-05-11
May 7, 2026
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BZFD Q1 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-05-07
Mar 12, 2026
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BZFD Q4 2025 Earnings After Market Close — 2026-03-12