BZFD

BuzzFeed, Inc.

Nasdaq · Communications Services, NEC · Inc. DE · CIK 0001828972
$1.32 -5.71% $105.9M
High Impact Filing (8/10)3 Institutional Exits
Vol
Market Cap$105.9M
Cap SizeMicro Cap
Inst. Holders5 funds
Inst. Value$1.2M
Inst. Activity0 buys / 3 sells
SEC Reports1
Exchange Nasdaq·Sector Communications Services, NEC·Inc. DE·CIK 0001828972·Prev Close $1.40

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 sold 23,283 shares
Director @ $0.00 ($0.00)
May 26, 2026 Insider
Rolle Janet L sold 23,283 shares
Director @ $0.00 ($0.00)
May 26, 2026 Insider
Rothstein Adam sold 23,283 shares
Director @ $0.00 ($0.00)
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.
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC — TRIM
335,654 shares ($312.2K)
Inst.
MORGAN STANLEY — NEAR_EXIT
7,809 shares ($7.3K)

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

Historical distribution0% buy · 6 analysts · last covering-analyst action May 2023
0Strong Buy
0Buy
3Hold
1Sell
2Strong Sell
Historical Analyst Actions
DateFirmActionRating
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

FundValueMove
VANGUARD GROUP INC$876.7K
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC$312.2KTRIM
MORGAN STANLEY$7.3KNEAR_EXIT
BANK OF AMERICA CORP$641.00
FMR LLC$3.00NEAR_EXIT

Recent Insider Trades

DateInsiderTypeValue
May 26, 2026Rolle JanetM$0.00
May 26, 2026Rolle JanetM$0.00
May 26, 2026Rothstein AdamM$0.00
May 26, 2026Rothstein AdamM$0.00
May 26, 2026Peretti JonahC$0.00
5 institutional holders with $1.2M total value (1,286,820 shares) as of 2025-Q4. Top holders: VANGUARD, RENAISSANCE, MORGAN. Net selling activity: 3 institutions trimmed/exited vs 0 added.

Top Institutional Holders — 2025-Q4

#FundSharesValue% of TrackedLast Move
1VANGUARD GROUP INC942,664$876.7K73.3%
2RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC335,654$312.2K26.1%TRIM -52.1%
3MORGAN STANLEY7,809$7.3K0.6%NEAR_EXIT -97.4%
4BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/690$641.000.1%
5FMR LLC3$3.000.0%NEAR_EXIT -98.3%

Recent Position Changes

FundActionPrev SharesCurr SharesChange %ValueQuarter
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLCTRIM701,104335,654-52.1%$312.2K2025-Q4
MORGAN STANLEYNEAR_EXIT297,7937,809-97.4%$7.3K2025-Q4
FMR LLCNEAR_EXIT1763-98.3%$3.002025-Q4
UBS Group AGADD51,69375,412+45.9%$128.2K2025-Q3
FMR LLCDOUBLED3176+5766.7%$299.002025-Q3
UBS Group AGTRIM70,27351,693-26.4%$103.4K2025-Q2
FMR LLCNEAR_EXIT5,0033-99.9%$6.002025-Q2
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LPEXIT13,9500-100.0%$0.002025-Q2
MORGAN STANLEYADD262,865348,271+32.5%$741.8K2025-Q1
CITADEL ADVISORS LLCTRIM469,248136,400-70.9%$290.5K2025-Q1
UBS Group AGADD40,35770,273+74.1%$149.7K2025-Q1
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LPNEAR_EXIT146,37813,950-90.5%$29.7K2025-Q1
FMR LLCDOUBLED35,003+166666.7%$10.7K2025-Q1
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLCDOUBLED172,426792,318+359.5%$2.1M2024-Q4
CITADEL ADVISORS LLCDOUBLED89,150469,248+426.4%$1.3M2024-Q4
MORGAN STANLEYDOUBLED11,517262,865+2182.4%$701.9K2024-Q4
UBS Group AGDOUBLED15,72540,357+156.6%$107.8K2024-Q4
6 unique insiders with 0 transactions. Net insider value: $0.00 ($0.00 bought, $0.00 sold).

Insider Transactions

DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
May 26, 2026Rolle Janet LDirectorM23,283$0.00$0.00
May 26, 2026Rolle Janet LDirectorM23,283$0.00$0.00
May 26, 2026Rothstein AdamDirectorM23,283$0.00$0.00
May 26, 2026Rothstein AdamDirectorM23,283$0.00$0.00
May 26, 2026Peretti JonahPresident of BuzzFeed AIC1,309,354$0.00$0.00
May 26, 2026Peretti JonahPresident of BuzzFeed AIC1,309,354$0.00$0.00
May 26, 2026COLEMAN GREGORYDirectorM23,283$0.00$0.00
May 26, 2026COLEMAN GREGORYDirectorM23,283$0.00$0.00
May 14, 2026Arroyo DavidCLOM71,811$0.00$0.00
May 14, 2026Arroyo DavidCLOF46,550$1.33$61.9K
May 14, 2026Arroyo DavidCLOM71,811$0.00$0.00
May 14, 2026Omer MatthewCFOM71,322$0.00$0.00
May 14, 2026Peretti JonahChief Executive OfficerM10,241$0.00$0.00
May 14, 2026Omer MatthewCFOF33,531$1.33$44.6K
May 14, 2026Omer MatthewCFOM71,322$0.00$0.00
May 14, 2026Peretti JonahChief Executive OfficerM10,241$0.00$0.00
May 14, 2026Peretti JonahChief Executive OfficerF14,700$1.33$19.6K
May 12, 2026Rothstein AdamDirectorM23,282$0.00$0.00
May 12, 2026COLEMAN GREGORYDirectorM23,282$0.00$0.00
May 12, 2026COLEMAN GREGORYDirectorM23,282$0.00$0.00
May 12, 2026Rolle Janet LDirectorA23,282$0.00$0.00
May 12, 2026Rothstein AdamDirectorM23,282$0.00$0.00
May 12, 2026Rolle Janet LDirectorM23,282$0.00$0.00
May 1, 2026Rothstein AdamDirectorM101,338$0.00$0.00
May 1, 2026Rothstein AdamDirectorM101,338$0.00$0.00
Mar 9, 2026Arroyo DavidCLOM25,144$0.00$0.00
Mar 9, 2026Arroyo DavidCLOF11,466$0.00$0.00
Mar 9, 2026Arroyo DavidCLOM25,144$0.00$0.00
Mar 9, 2026Omer MatthewCFOM1,667$0.00$0.00
Mar 9, 2026Omer MatthewCFOF687$0.00$0.00
Mar 9, 2026Omer MatthewCFOM1,667$0.00$0.00
Mar 1, 2026Rolle Janet LDirectorM34,924$0.00$0.00
Mar 1, 2026COLEMAN GREGORYDirectorM34,924$0.00$0.00
Mar 1, 2026Rolle Janet LDirectorM34,924$0.00$0.00
Mar 1, 2026COLEMAN GREGORYDirectorM34,924$0.00$0.00
Mar 1, 2026Rothstein AdamDirectorM48,894$0.00$0.00
Mar 1, 2026Rothstein AdamDirectorM48,894$0.00$0.00
Feb 12, 2026Rothstein AdamDirectorA46,565$0.00$0.00
Feb 12, 2026COLEMAN GREGORYDirectorA46,565$0.00$0.00
Feb 12, 2026Rolle Janet LDirectorA46,565$0.00$0.00
Feb 1, 2026Rothstein AdamDirectorM101,337$0.00$0.00
Feb 1, 2026Rothstein AdamDirectorM101,337$0.00$0.00
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
MetricValue
Current Price$1.38
Target Low$1.00
Target Mean$1.00
Target Median$1.00
Target High$1.00
# Analysts1
Recommendation— (no recent coverage)

Earnings Estimates & Revisions

PeriodEPS AvgEPS LowEPS HighEPS Growth30d Rev.Up/DownRev. AvgRev. GrowthAnalysts
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

DateAnalyst FirmActionPrevious RatingNew 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

PeriodStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellBuy %Distribution
Jun 1, 2026003120%
May 1, 2026003120%
Apr 1, 2026003120%
Mar 1, 2026003120%
Feb 1, 2026003120%
Jan 1, 2026003120%
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell

No congressional trading data available for this ticker. Data is sourced from Senate and House financial disclosure filings.

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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