Form 4 for BZFD BuzzFeed, Inc.
Accepted 2026-05-18 18:31:54 ET · period of report 2026-05-14 · accession 0001828972-26-000068 · SEC index · Original document
Summary rows
Aggregated the way they appear in lists: one row per insider, transaction code and security table.
| X | Filed | Traded | Ticker | Insider | Title | Type | Price | Qty | Owned | ΔOwn | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DM | 2026-05-18 18:31 | 2026-05-14 | BZFD | Peretti Jonah | CEO, Dir, 10% | M - OptEx | $0.00 | +35.7K | 35.7K | New | $0 |
| D | 2026-05-18 18:31 | 2026-05-14 | BZFD | Peretti Jonah | CEO, Dir, 10% | F - Tax | $1.33 | -14.7K | 21.0K | -41% | -$19.6K |
| DM | 2026-05-18 18:31 | 2026-05-14 | BZFD | Peretti Jonah | CEO, Dir, 10% | M - OptEx | $0.00 | -35.7K | 50.9K | -41% | $0 |
Purchase Sale Sale after option exercise All abbreviations
Every reported transaction
| # | Table | Security | Date | Code | A/D | Shares | Price | Owned after | Own | Exercise / expiry | Underlying | Footnotes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Common | Class A Common Stock | 2026-05-14 | M | A | 10,241 | $0.00 | 10,241 | D | — | — | (F1) These shares of Class A common stock reflect the vesting of restricted stock units ("RSUs") on May 14, 2026. Each RSU is convertible into a share of Issuer's Class A common stock on a 1-for-1 basis. |
| 2 | Common | Class A Common Stock | 2026-05-14 | M | A | 25,453 | $0.00 | 35,694 | D | — | — | (F1) These shares of Class A common stock reflect the vesting of restricted stock units ("RSUs") on May 14, 2026. Each RSU is convertible into a share of Issuer's Class A common stock on a 1-for-1 basis. |
| 3 | Common | Class A Common Stock | 2026-05-14 | F | D | 14,700 | $1.33 | 20,994 | D | — | — | (F2) Shares withheld to pay taxes applicable to the settlement of the RSUs previously awarded to the Reporting Person to which footnote (1) refers. |
| 4 | Derivative | Restricted Stock Units | 2026-05-14 | M | D | 10,241 | $0.00 | 0 | D | — · — to — | 10,241 Class A Common Stock | (F3) Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A common stock, subject to the Reporting Person's continued status as a service provider to the Issuer. (F4) The RSU grant vested 100% of the total award on February 24, 2026. (F5) These RSUs do not expire; they either vest or are cancelled prior to the vesting date. |
| 5 | Derivative | Restricted Stock Units | 2026-05-14 | M | D | 25,453 | $0.00 | 50,908 | D | — · — to — | 25,453 Class A Common Stock | (F3) Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A common stock, subject to the Reporting Person's continued status as a service provider to the Issuer. (F6) 25,453 RSUs settled on the transaction date. The remaining 50,908 RSUs vest as to 1/12 of the total award quarterly in equal installments on the 1st of August, November, February and May thereafter. (F5) These RSUs do not expire; they either vest or are cancelled prior to the vesting date. |