The 36-month beta value for BZFD is also noteworthy at 3.47. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 1 analysts rating it as a “buy”, 0 rating it as “overweight”, 0 rating it as “hold”, and 0 rating it as “sell”.
The public float for BZFD is 21.51M, and at present, short sellers hold a 3.64% of that float. The average trading volume of BZFD on July 04, 2025 was 275.89K shares.
BZFD stock’s latest price update
BuzzFeed Inc (NASDAQ: BZFD) has experienced a rise in its stock price by 1.47% compared to its previous closing price of $2.04. However, the company has seen a gain of 2.48% in its stock price over the last five trading days. businesswire.com reported 2025-05-27 that NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BuzzFeed, Inc. (“BuzzFeed” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: BZFD) today announced it has entered into a new $40 million term loan provided by Sound Point Agency LLC. The agreement will offer BuzzFeed increased financial flexibility to support its business operations, simplify its capital structure, and invest in strategic initiatives. BuzzFeed intends to use a portion of the proceeds to repay, in full, its outstanding convertible notes. Once that redemption process is compl.
BZFD’s Market Performance
BuzzFeed Inc (BZFD) has seen a 2.48% rise in stock performance for the week, with a -3.27% decline in the past month and a -4.17% plunge in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 4.24%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 4.78% for BZFD. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -1.24% for BZFD’s stock, with a -17.74% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of BZFD
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for BZFD stocks, with Cowen repeating the rating for BZFD by listing it as a “Market Perform”. The predicted price for BZFD in the upcoming period, according to Cowen is $2 based on the research report published on November 22, 2022 of the previous year 2022.
BofA Securities, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see BZFD reach a price target of $2, previously predicting the price at $4.50. The rating they have provided for BZFD stocks is “Underperform” according to the report published on August 11th, 2022.
Craig Hallum gave a rating of “Buy” to BZFD, setting the target price at $7.50 in the report published on January 12th of the previous year.
BZFD Trading at 1.95% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought BZFD to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -63.56% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 4.78%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 4.24%, as shares sank -2.82% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +20.35% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, BZFD rose by +2.48%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -22.47% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $2.10. In addition, BuzzFeed Inc saw -25.81% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at BZFD starting from Rolle Janet L, who sold 24,474 shares at the price of $2.11 back on Jun 16 ’25. After this action, Rolle Janet L now owns 122,223 shares of BuzzFeed Inc, valued at $51,723 using the latest closing price.
KERINS PATRICK J, the 10% Owner of BuzzFeed Inc, sale 273,246 shares at $2.26 during a trade that took place back on Mar 14 ’25, which means that KERINS PATRICK J is holding 3,401,499 shares at $618,383 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for BZFD
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- -0.09% for the present operating margin
- 0.52% for the gross margin
The net margin for BuzzFeed Inc stands at 0.07%. The total capital return value is set at -0.15%. Equity return is now at value -29.07%, with -7.85% for asset returns.
Based on BuzzFeed Inc (BZFD), the company’s capital structure generated 0.37 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.05. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.59. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is -2.41.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is -20.93 million with net debt to EBITDA at -20.35. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 0.54. The receivables turnover for the company is 4.97for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.89. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.92.
Conclusion
In summary, BuzzFeed Inc (BZFD) has had a bad performance as of late. Analysts have bullish opinions on the stock, with some viewing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
