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BUZZFEED-A (BZFD)
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Latest Research & News
Why Is BuzzFeed Stock Gaining Today?
BuzzFeed stock surged 122.63% to $1.62 following news that Byron Allen's family office will acquire a majority stake for $120 million at $3.00 per share. The deal, expected to close by end of May 2026, will see Byron Allen become Chairman and CEO while founder Jonah Peretti transitions to President of BuzzFeed AI. Despite the positive news, the company missed Q1 earnings expectations with a 40-cent loss per share versus 27-cent consensus, and revenues of $31.6 million fell short of $35.1 million estimates.
05/12/2026, 2:29 PM • Benzinga
BuzzFeed (BZFD) Stock Soars Over 135% After Hours: What's Going On
BuzzFeed stock surged over 135% in after-hours trading following an announcement that Byron Allen's family office will acquire a 52% majority stake for $120 million ($3.00 per share). The deal includes a $20 million cash payment and $100 million promissory note. Despite the investment and planned AI expansion, BuzzFeed reported weak Q1 2026 results with 12.4% revenue decline and a $15.1 million net loss.
05/12/2026, 1:27 AM • Benzinga
Multiple companies announced strategic reviews and M&A activity. J.M. Smucker hired Goldman Sachs for a portfolio review amid activist pressure, potentially leading to a Hostess sale. Meta acquired Assured Robot Intelligence for AI robotics development. Meanwhile, BuzzFeed faces bankruptcy risk after missing a $5 million debt payment with a May 18 deadline. Other notable deals include GameStop's $55 billion non-binding proposal for eBay, Angelini Pharma's $4.1 billion acquisition of Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, and Ametek's $5 billion purchase of Indicor's instrumentation businesses.
05/08/2026, 2:10 PM • Benzinga
Taboola to Participate in 28th Annual Needham Growth Conference
Taboola announced that its management team will participate in one-on-one meetings and a fireside chat at the Needham Growth Conference on January 14, 2026. The company also announced partnerships with LG Ad Solutions and BuzzFeed Asia, expanding its performance advertising and AI capabilities across TV and the open web.
12/29/2025, 6:30 AM • GlobeNewswire
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Company Profile
BuzzFeed, Inc., a digital media company, distributes content across owned and operated, and third-party platforms in the United States and internationally. The company offers BuzzFeed that provides entertainment, pop culture, and the internet with articles, lists, quizzes, videos, and original series; Tasty, a platform for food content; and HuffPost, a media platform for news, politics, opinion, entertainment, features, and lifestyle content. It also provides display, programmatic, and video advertising on its owned and operated sites and applications, as well as feature films, micro-dramas, content licensing, TV projects, and other projects. BuzzFeed, Inc. was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Key Executives
- David Arroyo
- Matt Omer
- Jonah Peretti
- Juliana Clifton
- Chandler Bondan
Current Ownership Distribution
- Institutions341.3M (61.64%)
- Mutual Funds149.5M (27.01%)
- Insiders62.8M (11.35%)
- Other0 (0.00%)