Company Analysis

BuzzFeed, Inc. (BZFD)

Nasdaq: BZFD · Communications Services, NEC · New York, NY · filing with the SEC since 2020
Grade3.8
◀ Past 3.5● Present 3.4▶ Future 4.3
1 est.

Who owns BuzzFeed, Inc.

As filed with the SEC
Holders of 5% or more
1
Allen Family Digital, LLC holds 55.7% of Class A Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share, as its SCHEDULE 13D/A filed Sep 25, 2026 says.
Directors and officers
14
report now, of 29 people on the record since 2021. Their holdings as a group are not read here.
Institutions as a whole
n/a
The record does not read the share held by managers that file Form 13F, so none is printed and no split of the rest is estimated. What it holds is the 1 named at left.
Holders of 5% or moreshare of the class, as filed
Allen Family Digital, LLC
SCHEDULE 13D/A · filed Sep 25, 2026 · Class A Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share · 53.5% in Sep 15, 2026
55.7%
Inventive Sino Limited
SCHEDULE 13G/A · filed Jun 12, 2026 · Class A Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share · reported falling below 5%, from 5.6% in Jun 12, 2026
under 5%
Edge One Capital Management LLC
SCHEDULE 13D/A · filed May 28, 2026 · Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share · reported falling below 5%, from 5.42% in Apr 1, 2025
under 5%
Jonah Peretti
SCHEDULE 13D/A · filed May 28, 2026 · Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share · reported falling below 5%, from 7% in May 13, 2026
under 5%
LMR Partners LLP
SCHEDULE 13G/A · filed Aug 14, 2026 · Class A Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share · reported falling below 5%, from 6.3% in May 15, 2026
under 5%
Patrick J. Kerins
SCHEDULE 13D/A · filed May 28, 2025 · Class A Common Stock, $0.0001 par value · reported falling below 5%, from 5.9% in May 8, 2025
under 5%
Ramaswamy Vivek
SCHEDULE 13D · filed May 14, 2026 · Buzzfeed, Inc., Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 · reported falling below 5%, from 8.9% in Jun 24, 2024
under 5%
HDS II, Inc.
SCHEDULE 13G/A · filed Feb 13, 2025 · Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share · reported falling below 5%
under 5%
What BZFD reports owning in othersstakes of 5% or more, and other ties
Other ties the annual report names
Custom Content Private Company
A company bought · acquisition · Mar 2025 · owns, named in the 10-K filed Mar 16, 2026

43 subsidiaries in 9 countries, from the list filed with the 10-K filed Mar 16, 2026.

Insider tradesForm 4
0sales
4purchases
0sales on a scheduled plan
0people selling
$0sold, in dollars
$100,000bought, in dollars
Open-market trades on Form 4 from Nov 12, 2025 to Nov 12, 2026. A scheduled plan is a selling program set in advance under SEC rule 10b5-1. The trades are listed as filed and do not feed the grade.
By calendar yearSoldBought
22242526
2026 runs to Nov 12, 2026. Dollars as filed, summed by the transaction date.
People who traded in the window4 of 46 on the roster
PersonRole as filedSalesSoldOn a planBuysBought
Gould Ericdirector0$001$0
Hill Terencedirector0$001$0
Karras Sydniedirector0$001$0
Malone Chrisdirector0$001$0
SI Assistanton BZFD · research, not advice