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BZFD Stock Forecast: BuzzFeed, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 14 Aug 2026
$1.11
−2.63% on the day

Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 22 of 100 as at 15 Aug 2026 — in the weakest quartile.

Market cap
$92.5M
Ticker Nerd rank
22 / 100
Median analyst target
Analysts covering
1
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−4.3%
1M
−19.6%
YTD
+19.4%
1Y
−45.3%
From 52W high
−46.9%
From 52W low
+95.8%
$0.57
$2.09
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

BZFD stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores BuzzFeed, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 15 Aug 2026
22 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Size
76
Accruals
67
Issuance
60
Momentum
41
Value
26
Revisions
25
Quality
20
Growth
19
Volatility
15

Size (76): Smaller than most of the companies we track.

Volatility (15): The share price moves around a lot.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

BZFD stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on BZFD, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.00Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26BZFD

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says1 analysts
0 Buy1 Hold0 Sell
Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
12 May 2023Craig-HallumMaintainsBuy$2.00$1.50
22 Nov 2022Cowen & Co.DowngradeMarket Perform
11 Aug 2022B of A SecuritiesDowngradeUnderperform
4 Feb 2022B of A SecuritiesInitiatesNeutral
12 Jan 2022Craig-HallumInitiatesBuy
10 Jan 2022Cowen & Co.InitiatesOutperform

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. BZFD appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Estimates

BZFD analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
Analysts raising
0
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

BuzzFeed, Inc. (BZFD) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
−0.7×

Cheaper than 81% of US stocks

Price / sales
0.5×

Cheaper than 82% of US stocks

Price / book
1.8×

Cheaper than 50% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
−6.8×

Cheaper than 81% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
−21.8%

Higher than 11% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−21.8%

Higher than 19% of US stocks

Gross margin
37.2%

Higher than 46% of US stocks

Operating margin
−28.4%

Higher than 20% of US stocks

Net margin
−35.8%

Higher than 12% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
−90.5%

Higher than 14% of US stocks

Return on assets
−7.8%

Higher than 28% of US stocks

Dividend yield

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

BZFD vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelInternet Content & Information
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
BZFDBuzzFeed, Inc.$92.5M
22
PODCPodcastOne, Inc.$95.3M
60
SEATVivid Seats, Inc.$77.0M
24
WSHPWeShop Holdings Ltd.$113.6M
17
TZOOTravelzoo Inc.$73.4M
59
GIBOGIBO Holdings Ltd.$72.7M
3
GETYGetty Images Holdings, Inc.$127.6M
48

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own BuzzFeed, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest BZFD news & analysis

BuzzFeed, Inc. (BZFD) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Prepared Remarks Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 5 Aug 2026neutral

BuzzFeed, Inc. released its prepared remarks transcript for its Q2 2026 earnings call, detailing the company's quarterly financial performance and operational results.

Why it matters — The earnings call transcript provides investors and analysts with management's official commentary on BZFD's second-quarter results, offering insight into the company's financial health and strategic direction.

BuzzFeed, Inc. Reports Q2 2026 Financial Results

Business Wire · 4 Aug 2026negative

BuzzFeed, Inc. reported its Q2 2026 financial results, with CEO Byron Allen stating the company's brands carry an unsustainable cost structure and announcing an immediate restructuring.

Why it matters — A company-led restructuring signals that BuzzFeed's core brands are struggling under their current cost burden, which directly affects the company's financial outlook.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about BZFD stock

Is BZFD stock a buy right now?

Of the 1 analysts covering BuzzFeed, Inc., 0 rate it a Buy, 1 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks BuzzFeed, Inc. 22 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 15 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank BZFD?

As at 15 Aug 2026, BuzzFeed, Inc. ranks 22 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Size (76 of 100).

What is the BZFD stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering BuzzFeed, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for BZFD are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business.

How has BZFD stock performed over the past year?

BuzzFeed, Inc. returned -45.3% over the 12 months to 14 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does BuzzFeed, Inc. do?

BuzzFeed Inc. is a tech-powered digital media company operating a cross-platform network that spans entertainment, news, food, pop culture, shopping, and commerce-focused content.

What is the latest news on BZFD?

The most recent item we track (Seeking Alpha, 5 Aug 2026): "BuzzFeed, Inc. (BZFD) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Prepared Remarks Transcript". BuzzFeed, Inc. released its prepared remarks transcript for its Q2 2026 earnings call, detailing the company's quarterly financial performance and operational results.

Company

About BuzzFeed, Inc.

BuzzFeed Inc. is a tech-powered digital media company operating a cross-platform network that spans entertainment, news, food, pop culture, shopping, and commerce-focused content. It creates articles, lists, quizzes, videos, and original series through BuzzFeed Originals, while BuzzFeed Media Brands include lifestyle brands like Tasty, a social food network, Nifty, Goodful, and As/Is. BuzzFeed Studios produces original content for broadcast, cable, streaming video on demand, film, and digital platforms, and BuzzFeed News and HuffPost deliver reporting and investigative journalism. The company generates revenue from advertising on owned sites and third-party platforms like YouTube and Apple News, client-funded custom content and Studio projects, and affiliate commissions from shopping content plus product licensing. BuzzFeed Inc. emphasizes engagement with Gen Z and Millennial audiences, leveraging AI-assisted tools to boost editorial output and developing BF Island, an AI-native social media platform for content creation and sharing. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in New York, it focuses on building direct audience relationships and high-margin revenue streams in the digital media landscape.

CEO Mr. Byron Allen · 507 employees · United States · https://www.buzzfeed.com