BuzzFeed Inc

Company Profile

BuzzFeed Inc had its IPO on 2021-03-05 under the ticker symbol BZFD.

The company operates in the Communication Services sector and Internet Content & Information industry. BuzzFeed Inc has a staff strength of 1,368 employees.

Stock update

Shares of BuzzFeed Inc opened at $0.37 at the start of the last trading session i.e. 2023-09-12.

The stocks traded within a range of $0.35 - $0.37, and closed at $0.35.

This is a +1.72% increase from the previous day's closing price.

A total volume of 278,619 shares were traded at the close of the day’s session.

In the last one week, shares of BuzzFeed Inc have slipped by -9.69%.

BuzzFeed Inc's Key Ratios

BuzzFeed Inc has a market cap of $95.60 million, indicating a price to book ratio of 0.4715 and a price to sales ratio of 0.3014.

In the last 12-months BuzzFeed Inc’s revenue was $412.27 million with a gross profit of $183.16 million and an EBITDA of $-29498000. The EBITDA ratio measures BuzzFeed Inc's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure its profitability.

In the trailing 12-month period, BuzzFeed Inc’s operating margin was -13.12% while its return on assets stood at -6.01% with a return of equity of -78.32%.

In Q1, BuzzFeed Inc’s quarterly earnings growth was a negative -54.7% while revenue growth was a negative 26.7%.

BuzzFeed Inc’s PE and PEG Ratio

Forward PE

172.4138

Trailing PE

0

PEG

Its diluted EPS in the last 12-months stands at $-1.48 per share while it has a forward price to earnings multiple of 172.4138 and a PEG multiple of . A low price to earnings ratio can mean the stock is attractively valued while a high ratio suggests the stock may be overvalued.

The PEG on the other hand provides a broader view compared to the P/E ratio and gives greater insight into BuzzFeed Inc’s profitability.

BuzzFeed Inc stock is trading at a EV to sales ratio of 0.6881 and a EV to EBITDA ratio of -6.3429. Its price to sales ratio in the trailing 12-months stood at 0.3014.

BuzzFeed Inc stock pays annual dividends of $0 per share, indicating a yield of 0% and a payout ratio of 0%.

Balance sheet and cash flow metrics

Total Assets

$469.29 million

Total Liabilities

$101.77 million

Operating Cash Flow

$-4201000.00

Capital Expenditure

$4.38 million

Dividend Payout Ratio

0%

BuzzFeed Inc ended 2024 with $469.29 million in total assets and $0 in total liabilities. Its intangible assets were valued at $469.29 million while shareholder equity stood at $155.35 million.

BuzzFeed Inc ended 2024 with $1.19 million in deferred long-term liabilities, $101.77 million in other current liabilities, 15000.00 in common stock, $-559190000.00 in retained earnings and $91.63 million in goodwill. Its cash balance stood at $49.95 million and cash and short-term investments were $49.95 million. The company’s total short-term debt was $22,667,000 while long-term debt stood at $152.28 million.

BuzzFeed Inc’s total current assets stands at $146.58 million while long-term investments were $0 and short-term investments were $0. Its net receivables were $72.36 million compared to accounts payable of $27.20 million and inventory worth $0.

In 2024, BuzzFeed Inc's operating cash flow was $-4201000.00 while its capital expenditure stood at $4.38 million.

Comparatively, BuzzFeed Inc paid $0 in dividends in 2024.

Other key metrics

Current Trading Price

$0.35

52-Week High

$4.25

52-Week Low

$0.51

Analyst Target Price

$1.67

BuzzFeed Inc stock is currently trading at $0.35 per share. It touched a 52-week high of $4.25 and a 52-week low of $4.25. Analysts tracking the stock have a 12-month average target price of $1.67.

Its 50-day moving average was $0.53 and 200-day moving average was $0.91 The short ratio stood at 1.87 indicating a short percent outstanding of 0%.

Around 4331.2% of the company’s stock are held by insiders while 3879% are held by institutions.