BuzzFeed, Inc. (NASDAQ:BZFD - Get Free Report) Director Janet L. Rolle sold 24,474 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, June 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $2.11, for a total value of $51,640.14. Following the sale, the director now directly owns 122,223 shares of the company's stock, valued at $257,890.53. The trade was a 16.68% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink.
BuzzFeed Stock Performance
Shares of NASDAQ:BZFD remained flat at $2.06 during midday trading on Friday. The stock had a trading volume of 208,390 shares, compared to its average volume of 611,877. The firm has a market cap of $79.36 million, a P/E ratio of 6.24 and a beta of 3.54. BuzzFeed, Inc. has a 52-week low of $1.61 and a 52-week high of $5.68. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $1.98 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $2.39.
BuzzFeed (NASDAQ:BZFD - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, May 7th. The company reported ($0.33) earnings per share for the quarter. BuzzFeed had a negative return on equity of 24.44% and a net margin of 6.37%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Separately, Craig Hallum upgraded BuzzFeed to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 10th.
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Institutional Investors Weigh In On BuzzFeed
Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. R Squared Ltd boosted its position in shares of BuzzFeed by 222.2% during the 1st quarter. R Squared Ltd now owns 15,080 shares of the company's stock worth $32,000 after purchasing an additional 10,400 shares during the period. EWA LLC acquired a new stake in BuzzFeed in the first quarter valued at about $36,000. Focus Partners Wealth acquired a new stake in shares of BuzzFeed in the fourth quarter valued at about $37,000. Bank of America Corp DE raised its position in shares of BuzzFeed by 1,615.5% during the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 14,136 shares of the company's stock worth $38,000 after purchasing an additional 13,312 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Naviter Wealth LLC purchased a new position in shares of BuzzFeed during the 1st quarter worth $40,000. 37.64% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
About BuzzFeed
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BuzzFeed, Inc, a digital media company, distributes content across owned and operated, as well as third-party platforms. The company offers BuzzFeed, a go-to authority for entertainment, pop culture, and Internet with articles, lists, quizzes, videos, and original series; BuzzFeed News, a pocket friendly newsroom; Tasty, a platform for food content; HuffPost, media platform for news, politics, opinion, entertainment, features, and lifestyle content.
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