BuzzFeed Inc (BZFD) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, BuzzFeed Inc (BZFD) has net assets worth $76.66 Million USD as of September 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($211.21 Million) and total liabilities ($134.56 Million). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off. Read BuzzFeed Inc balance sheet liabilities for a breakdown of total debt and financial obligations.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | $76.66 Million |
| % of Total Assets | 36.29% |
| Annual Growth Rate | N/A |
| 5-Year Change | N/A |
| 10-Year Change | N/A |
| Growth Volatility | 19.76 |
BuzzFeed Inc - Net Assets Trend (2019–2024)
This chart illustrates how BuzzFeed Inc's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Also explore BuzzFeed Inc total assets for the complete picture of this company's asset base.
Annual Net Assets for BuzzFeed Inc (2019–2024)
The table below shows the annual net assets of BuzzFeed Inc from 2019 to 2024. For live valuation and market cap data, see BZFD stock market capitalisation.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | $106.94 Million | -3.81% |
| 2023-12-31 | $111.18 Million | -42.85% |
| 2022-12-31 | $194.55 Million | -48.10% |
| 2021-12-31 | $374.88 Million | +219.46% |
| 2020-12-31 | $-313.80 Million | +2.96% |
| 2019-12-31 | $-323.37 Million | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to BuzzFeed Inc's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.
Equity Composition Insights
- Retained earnings have decreased by 26471000000.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Common Stock | $4.00K | 0.00% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $-3.73 Million | -3.56% |
| Other Components | $730.37 Million | 697.09% |
| Total Equity | $104.77 Million | 100.00% |
BuzzFeed Inc Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of BuzzFeed Inc ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Compania Introductora de Buenos Aires SA
BA:INTR
|
$28.12 Million |
|
Haverty Furniture Companies Inc
NYSE:HVT-A
|
$28.13 Million |
|
HAV GROUP ASA
F:6HH
|
$28.14 Million |
|
Bio Planet SA
WAR:BIP
|
$28.15 Million |
|
J.S.P. Property Public Company Limited
BK:JSP
|
$28.10 Million |
|
Hyungji Elite
KO:093240
|
$28.09 Million |
|
Jian Sin Industrial Co Ltd
TWO:4502
|
$28.08 Million |
|
Pixelplus. Co. Ltd
KQ:087600
|
$28.08 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in BuzzFeed Inc's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 108,828,000 to 104,774,000, a change of -4,054,000 (-3.7%).
- Net loss of 10,096,000 reduced equity.
- New share issuances of 1,030,000 increased equity.
- Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 1,235,000.
- Other factors increased equity by 6,247,000.
Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | $-10.10 Million | -9.64% |
| Share Issuances | $1.03 Million | +0.98% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $-1.24 Million | -1.18% |
| Other Changes | $6.25 Million | +5.96% |
| Total Change | $- | -3.73% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares BuzzFeed Inc's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.
Valuation Insights
- Current price-to-book ratio: 0.28x
- The company is trading below its book value, potentially indicating the market believes the assets are overvalued on the balance sheet or anticipates future losses.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-31 | $-9.72 | $0.78 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | $-9.43 | $0.78 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | $10.97 | $0.78 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | $5.54 | $0.78 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | $3.04 | $0.78 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | $2.80 | $0.78 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently BuzzFeed Inc utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.
Capital Efficiency Insights
- Current Return on Equity (ROE): -9.64%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: -5.32%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.86x
- • Equity Multiplier: 2.11x
- Recent ROE (-9.64%) is above the historical average (-31.58%), indicating improving capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 0.00% | -11.70% | 1.30x | 0.00x | $-4.85 Million |
| 2020 | 0.00% | 3.22% | 1.15x | 0.00x | $41.72 Million |
| 2021 | 6.67% | 6.22% | 0.62x | 1.72x | $-12.34 Million |
| 2022 | -105.09% | -61.69% | 0.61x | 2.77x | $-220.08 Million |
| 2023 | -81.39% | -35.06% | 0.58x | 4.03x | $-99.46 Million |
| 2024 | -9.64% | -5.32% | 0.86x | 2.11x | $-20.57 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares BuzzFeed Inc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Internet Content & Information industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Internet Content & Information
- Average net assets among peers: $22,703,663,451
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -36.82%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BuzzFeed Inc (BZFD) | $76.66 Million | 0.00% | 1.76x | $28.12 Million |
| Calibre (ALWIN) | $16.63 Million | -38.27% | 2.23x | $11.23 Million |
| ANGI Homeservices Inc (ANGI) | $-18.49 Million | 0.00% | 0.00x | $306.40 Million |
| Arena Group Holdings Inc (AREN) | $-58.99 Million | 0.00% | 0.00x | $123.41 Million |
| Autohome Inc (ATHM) | $8.95 Billion | 13.71% | 0.05x | $2.20 Billion |
| Baidu Inc (BIDU) | $175.75 Billion | 15.69% | 0.69x | $35.02 Billion |
| Bilibili Inc (BILI) | $7.64 Billion | -16.88% | 1.03x | $7.20 Billion |
| Bumble Inc (BMBL) | $1.35 Billion | -41.29% | 0.87x | $540.03 Million |
| The Beachbody Company, Inc. (BODI) | $28.17 Million | -254.32% | 5.20x | $62.80 Million |
| Kanzhun Ltd ADR (BZ) | $10.67 Billion | -10.03% | 0.28x | $5.37 Billion |
About BuzzFeed Inc
BuzzFeed, Inc., a digital media company, distributes content across owned and operated, and third-party platforms in the United States and internationally. The company offers BuzzFeed that provides entertainment, pop culture, and the internet with articles, lists, quizzes, videos, and original series; Tasty, a platform for food content; and HuffPost, a media platform for news, politics, opinion, … Read more