BuzzFeed, Inc.

NasdaqCM:BZFD Stock Report

Market Cap: US$112.1m

BuzzFeed Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

Jonah Peretti

Chief executive officer

US$327.0k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentagen/a
CEO tenure19yrs
CEO ownership3.4%
Management average tenure3yrs
Board average tenure3.1yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

BuzzFeed, Inc.: The Elephant In The Room Can Pirouette

Sep 11

My Best Current Micro-Cap Idea: BuzzFeed, Inc.

Apr 11

Things Look Grim For BuzzFeed, Inc. (NASDAQ:BZFD) After Today's Downgrade

Mar 15
Things Look Grim For BuzzFeed, Inc. (NASDAQ:BZFD) After Today's Downgrade

BuzzFeed Has Lost Its Buzz

Sep 01

Time To Worry? Analysts Are Downgrading Their BuzzFeed, Inc. (NASDAQ:BZFD) Outlook

Aug 13
Time To Worry? Analysts Are Downgrading Their BuzzFeed, Inc. (NASDAQ:BZFD) Outlook

BuzzFeed's (NASDAQ:BZFD) Solid Earnings Have Been Accounted For Conservatively

Apr 11
BuzzFeed's (NASDAQ:BZFD) Solid Earnings Have Been Accounted For Conservatively

Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On BuzzFeed, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BZFD) Annual Report

Mar 24
Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On BuzzFeed, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BZFD) Annual Report

BuzzFeed Needs To Scale To Grow And Be Profitable

Dec 10

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Jonah Peretti's remuneration changed compared to BuzzFeed's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

-US$27m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

-US$41m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-US$57m

Dec 31 2023US$327kn/a

-US$60m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-US$108m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-US$123m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-US$124m

Dec 31 2022US$376kUS$325k

-US$140m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

-US$80m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-US$57m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

-US$34m

Dec 31 2021US$491kUS$325k

-US$22m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$6m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$8m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

US$2m

Dec 31 2020US$411kUS$225k

US$0

Compensation vs Market: Jonah's total compensation ($USD327.03K) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD645.47K).

Compensation vs Earnings: Jonah's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.

CEO

Jonah Peretti (51 yo)

19yrs

Tenure

US$327,025

Compensation

Mr. Jonah Peretti serves as Chief Executive Officer and Director of BuzzFeed, Inc. since December 2021 and serves as Chairman of the Board. He founded Legacy Buzzfeed in 2006, served as Chief Executive Off...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Jonah Peretti
Founder19yrsUS$327.03k3.45%
$ 3.9m
David Arroyo
Chief Legal & Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary3yrsUS$1.12m0.23%
$ 259.8k
John Johnson
Co-Founder19yrsno data2.89%
$ 3.2m
Matthew Omer
Chief Financial Officer1.2yrsno data0.47%
$ 524.8k
Juliana Clifton
Vice President of Communications & Chief of Staffless than a yearno datano data
Andrew Guendjoian
Head of Sales1.8yrsno datano data
Chandler Bondan
Chief People Officer3yrsno datano data
Ken Blom
Chief Business Officer3yrsno datano data
Richard Reid
President of Studio3yrsno datano data
Danielle Belton
Editor-in-Chief of HuffPost3yrsno datano data
Jess Probus
GM, Publisher & Head of Content and Techless than a yearno datano data

3.0yrs

Average Tenure

51yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: BZFD's management team is considered experienced (3 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Jonah Peretti
Founder19yrsUS$327.03k3.45%
$ 3.9m
Gregory Coleman
Non-Employee Director3.1yrsUS$161.51k0.99%
$ 1.1m
Janet Rolle
Independent Director4.3yrsUS$207.35k0.32%
$ 362.6k
Adam Rothstein
Independent Director3.1yrsUS$237.06k2.04%
$ 2.3m
Angela Acharia
Independent Director3.1yrsUS$180.68k0.34%
$ 376.1k

3.1yrs

Average Tenure

52yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: BZFD's board of directors are considered experienced (3.1 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/05 13:13
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/03 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

BuzzFeed, Inc. is covered by 3 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Brent NavonBofA Global Research
Jason KreyerCraig-Hallum Capital Group LLC
John BlackledgeTD Cowen