---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001828972-26-000025"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BZFD"
cik: "0001828972"
company_name: "BuzzFeed, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-03-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T13:48:40.424732+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# BuzzFeed Q4 revenue $56.5M (+0.6% YoY), full year net loss $57.3M, explores strategic options

## Summary
- Full year 2025 revenue $185.3M (-2.4% YoY); advertising -2.8%, content +9.4%.
- Net loss from continuing ops $57.3M vs $34.0M in 2024; includes $30.2M goodwill impairment.
- Adjusted EBITDA improved to $8.8M positive, up 61.4% from 2024.
- Programmatic advertising grew 7.4% to $69.6M; studio revenue nearly tripled to $16.1M.
- CEO cites value gap; CFO notes legacy debt reduced >65% but liquidity challenges remain.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001828972-26-000025
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BZFD
- cik: 0001828972
- company_name: BuzzFeed, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-03-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1828972/000182897226000025/0001828972-26-000025-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1828972/000182897226000025/bzfd-20260312.htm

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