BuzzFeed, Inc. (BZFD) Revenue History
Annual and quarterly revenue from 2019 to 2024
Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
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Revenue Growth Metrics
Revenue Breakdown (FY 2024)
BZFD's revenue distribution by segment and geography for fiscal year 2024
By Product/Segment
By Geography
BZFD Revenue Analysis (2019–2024)
As of March 1, 2026, BuzzFeed, Inc. (BZFD) generated trailing twelve-month (TTM) revenue of $162.6 million, reflecting significant decline in growth of -28.0% year-over-year. The most recent quarter (Q3 2025) recorded $46.3 million in revenue, down 0.2% sequentially.
Looking at the longer-term picture, BZFD's 5-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) stands at -9.8%, indicating revenue contraction over this period. The company achieved its highest annual revenue of $397.6 million in 2021.
Revenue diversification analysis shows BZFD's business is primarily driven by Advertising (50%), Commerce and other (32%), and Content (18%).
When compared to Communication Services sector peers including SPOT (+9.4% YoY), TME (+13.9% YoY), and KRKR (+5.5% YoY), BZFD has underperformed the peer group in terms of revenue growth. Compare BZFD vs SPOT →
Peer Comparison
Compare BZFD's revenue metrics with industry peers
| Company | TTM Revenue | YoY Growth | 5Y CAGR | Op. Margin | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BZFDCurrent | $163M | -28.0% | -9.8% | -12.4% | |
| SPOT | $16.5B | +9.4% | +15.9% | 12.8% | |
| TME | $28.4B | +13.9% | +2.2% | 30.7% | |
| KRKR | $231M | +5.5% | -18.8% | -33.7% | |
| FENG | $704M | +9.2% | -11.9% | -9.2% | |
| NAMI | $406M | - | - | 6.7% |
Historical Revenue Data
| Year | Revenue | YoY % | Gross Profit | Gross Margin | Op. Income | Op. Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $189.9M | -24.8% | $84.8M | 44.7% | $-23,535,000 | -12.4% |
| 2023 | $252.7M | -22.4% | $110.3M | 43.7% | $-39,824,000 | -15.8% |
| 2022 | $325.8M | -18.1% | $141.2M | 43.4% | $-114,571,000 | -35.2% |
| 2021 | $397.6M | +23.7% | $190.2M | 47.8% | $-25,154,000 | -6.3% |
| 2020 | $321.3M | +1.1% | $181.0M | 56.3% | $12.1M | 3.8% |
| 2019 | $317.9M | - | $167.6M | 52.7% | $-40,268,000 | -12.7% |
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Is BZFD's revenue growth accelerating or slowing?
BZFD revenue declined -28.0% year-over-year, contrasting with the 5-year CAGR of -9.8%. TTM revenue fell to $163M. This reverses the prior growth trend.
What is BZFD's long-term revenue growth rate?
BuzzFeed, Inc.'s 5-year revenue CAGR of -9.8% reflects the variable expansion pattern. Current YoY growth of -28.0% is below this long-term average.
How is BZFD's revenue distributed by segment?
BZFD reports revenue by product line and geographic region. Annual and quarterly breakdowns from 2019-2024 are available for download. Segment mix reveals concentration and diversification trends.