BZFD
BuzzFeed, Inc.
There isn't enough reported data to score BZFD yet.
META
Meta Platforms, Inc.
META's fundamentals are mixed, but it looks cheap: trading at 21x earnings, below its usual 27x. Analysts expect earnings growth, though they disagree widely on how much.
BZFD Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Under pressure | |
| Weak | |
| Weak | |
| Weak |
BZFD's revenue, profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are all currently under pressure.
META Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Strong | |
| Stable | |
| Healthy |
META's revenue, profitability and balance sheet are currently healthy, and its cash flow is stable.
BZFD PE Valuation
BZFD has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
META PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 19x | $624 | — |
| Cheap | 21x | $613 | -1.7% |
| Current | 21x | $624 | — |
| Fair | 27x | $803 | +29% |
| Expensive | 32x | $934 | +50% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
META's PE is in its cheap range at 21x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 19x next year's earnings.
BZFD Forward outlook
There aren't enough analyst estimates for BZFD to show an outlook.
META Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Improving | |
| Growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly weakening | |
| Moderate | |
| Low |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for META, but weaker profitability. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
BZFD Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$1.56 | -3220% |
| Q2 2026 | -$1.54 | -613% |
| Q1 2026 | -$1.60 | -521% |
| Q4 2025 | -$1.53 | -$1.26 |
| Q3 2025 | $0.05 | +$1.46 |
| Q2 2025 | $0.30 | +$2.12 |
| Q1 2025 | $0.38 | +$2.80 |
| Q4 2024 | -$0.27 | +$2.21 |
BZFD has swung to a loss: it lost $1.56 per share over the past year, after a profit the year before.
META Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $32.16 | +9.7% |
| Q3 2026 | $29.32 | +30% |
| Q2 2026 | $26.54 | -3.7% |
| Q1 2026 | $27.50 | +7.5% |
| Q4 2025 | $23.49 | -1.6% |
| Q3 2025 | $22.58 | +6.5% |
| Q2 2025 | $27.56 | +41% |
| Q1 2025 | $25.58 | +47% |
| Q4 2024 | $23.86 | +60% |
META has the edge over BZFD on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
BZFD Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $26M | -44% |
| Q2 2026 | $36.3M | -22% |
| Q1 2026 | $31.6M | -12% |
| Q4 2025 | $56.5M | +67% |
| Q3 2025 | $46.3M | -28% |
| Q2 2025 | $46.4M | -1.1% |
| Q1 2025 | $36M | -20% |
| Q4 2024 | $33.9M | -1.3% |
BZFD's revenue has slid since its 2022 peak: $26M last quarter, down 44% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -67% | -54 points |
| Q2 2026 | -28% | -21 points |
| Q1 2026 | -43% | -4.5 points |
| Q4 2025 | -44% | -38 points |
| Q3 2025 | -13% | -19 points |
| Q2 2025 | -7.5% | +1.5 points |
| Q1 2025 | -38% | +8.4 points |
| Q4 2024 | -6.2% | -55 points |
BZFD's operating margin was −67% last quarter, down 54 points from the same quarter a year ago, near the bottom of its range since 2020.
META Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $64.6B | +26% |
| Q2 2026 | $60.8B | +28% |
| Q1 2026 | $56.3B | +33% |
| Q4 2025 | $59.9B | +24% |
| Q3 2025 | $51.2B | +26% |
| Q2 2025 | $47.5B | +22% |
| Q1 2025 | $42.3B | +16% |
| Q4 2024 | $48.4B | +21% |
META has the edge over BZFD on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 20% | -20 points |
| Q2 2026 | 31% | -12 points |
| Q1 2026 | 41% | -0.9 points |
| Q4 2025 | 41% | -7 points |
| Q3 2025 | 40% | -2.7 points |
| Q2 2025 | 43% | +5 points |
| Q1 2025 | 41% | +3.6 points |
| Q4 2024 | 48% | +7.4 points |
META has the edge over BZFD on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
BZFD Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$10.1M | -1235% |
| Q2 2026 | -$8.1M | +$2.5M |
| Q1 2026 | $2.4M | +155% |
| Q4 2025 | -$12M | -$7.3M |
| Q3 2025 | $892K | -90% |
| Q2 2025 | -$10.5M | +$2M |
| Q1 2025 | $956K | +$14.3M |
| Q4 2024 | -$4.7M | -$803K |
BZFD has burned cash in most quarters: −$28M over the past year, against −$13M the year before.
META Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$1.2B | -110% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.7B | -81% |
| Q1 2026 | $13.2B | +19% |
| Q4 2025 | $14.8B | +9.3% |
| Q3 2025 | $11.2B | -32% |
| Q2 2025 | $9B | -19% |
| Q1 2025 | $11.1B | -14% |
| Q4 2024 | $13.6B | +16% |
META has the edge over BZFD on cash generation, producing positive trailing cash flow while its opponent burns cash.
BZFD Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +53% | +29.3M shares |
| 1 year | +127% | +47.1M shares |
| 3 years | +133% | +48.1M shares |
| 5 years | +116% | +45.4M shares |
BZFD has 84M diluted shares, up 127% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | — |
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | — |
| Q4 2020 | — |
| Q3 2020 | — |
| Q2 2020 | — |
| Q1 2020 | — |
META Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.3% | +7M shares |
| 1 year | 0% | +1M shares |
| 3 years | -2.6% | -68M shares |
| 5 years | -10% | -286M shares |
| Available history | -11% | -303M shares |
META has the edge over BZFD on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | — |
| Q2 2026 | — |
| Q1 2026 | — |
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | $3.3B |
| Q2 2025 | $10.2B |
| Q1 2025 | $12.8B |
| Q4 2024 | — |
META hasn't bought back shares in the past year.
BZFD Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2025 | 11.5x | High |
| Q1 2025 | -7.7x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2024 | 5.8x | High |
| Q2 2024 | 46.5x | High |
BZFD's net debt is about 11 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA).
META Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 0.7x | Very low |
| Q2 2026 | 0.6x | Very low |
| Q1 2026 | 0.3x | Very low |
| Q4 2025 | 0.2x | Very low |
| Q3 2025 | 0.2x | Very low |
| Q2 2025 | 0.2x | Very low |
| Q1 2025 | 0.0x | Very low |
| Q4 2024 | -0.2x | Net Cash |
META's net debt is less than a year of its operating earnings (EBITDA).
BZFD Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 29.7 | Oversold |
| Stochastic | 3.4 | Oversold |
BZFD's weekly RSI is 30 (oversold) and its Stochastic is 3 (oversold).
META Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 48.2 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 33.7 | Neutral |
META's weekly RSI is 48 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 34 (neutral).
BZFD PE vs Communication Services Sector
| Metric | BZFD | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | 16x | — |
BZFD has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
META PE vs Communication Services Sector
| Metric | META | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 21x | 16x | 29% above |
| PE % | 18 | 26 | 8 pts below |
META is trading at 21x earnings, a 29% premium to the Communication Services sector's median of 16x.
BZFD Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $0.89 | 54% below |
| 20 week MA | $1.08 | 62% below |
| 50 week MA | $1.03 | 60% below |
| 100 week MA | $1.53 | 73% below |
| 200 week MA | $2.06 | 80% below |
BZFD is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 80% below its 200-week average.
META Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $674.9 | 7.6% below |
| 20 week MA | $634.5 | 1.7% below |
| 50 week MA | $630.8 | 1.1% below |
| 100 week MA | $647.8 | 3.7% below |
| 200 week MA | $517.5 | 21% above |
META has the edge over BZFD on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
BZFD Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $39.2 | $22.1 | -44% |
| 2022 | $22.1 | $2.96 | -87% |
| 2023 | $2.96 | $1.00 | -66% |
| 2024 | $1.00 | $2.84 | +184% |
| 2025 | $2.84 | $1.02 | -64% |
| 2026 YTD | $1.02 | $0.41 | -60% |
BZFD's yearly returns have swung widely, from +184% in 2024 to −87% in 2022. It's down 60% so far in 2026.
META Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $208.1 | $267.4 | +28% |
| 2021 | $267.4 | $335.2 | +25% |
| 2022 | $335.2 | $118.0 | -65% |
| 2023 | $118.0 | $354.0 | +200% |
| 2024 | $354.0 | $599.8 | +69% |
| 2025 | $599.8 | $663.3 | +11% |
| 2026 YTD | $663.3 | $623.6 | -6% |
META has the edge over BZFD on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.