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BuzzFeed Q4 revenue down 26% to $75.7M; full-year net loss $60.3M; sells Complex Networks
BuzzFeed, Inc.
- Q4 revenue $75.7M (-26% YoY); advertising $31.9M (-25%), content $27.0M (-34%), commerce $16.7M (-8%).
- FY 2023 revenue $252.7M (-26% YoY); net loss from continuing ops $60.3M vs $140.5M loss in 2022.
- Adjusted EBITDA loss $4.7M for FY 2023 vs $0.3M positive in 2022; cash $36M at year-end.
- Sale of Complex Networks closed Feb 21, 2024; results are continuing ops excluding Complex.
- CEO cites AI-driven restructuring and focus on owned-and-operated properties to improve profitability.