Form 4 for BZFD BuzzFeed, Inc.
Accepted 2026-05-18 18:32:02 ET · period of report 2026-05-14 · accession 0001828972-26-000069 · 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 18:32 | 2026-05-14 | BZFD | Omer Matthew | CFO | M - OptEx | $0.00 | +90.1K | 425.6K | +27% | $0 |
| D | 2026-05-18 18:32 | 2026-05-14 | BZFD | Omer Matthew | CFO | F - Tax | $1.33 | -33.5K | 392.1K | -8% | -$44.6K |
| DM | 2026-05-18 18:32 | 2026-05-14 | BZFD | Omer Matthew | CFO | M - OptEx | $0.00 | -90.1K | 1,667 | -98% | $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 | 71,322 | $0.00 | 406,867 | D | — | — | (F1) These shares of Class A common stock reflect the settlement, on May 14, 2026, of restricted stock units ("RSUs") granted to the Reporting Person pursuant to the 2021 Equity Incentive Plan, each of which was converted 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 | 17,091 | $0.00 | 423,958 | D | — | — | (F1) These shares of Class A common stock reflect the settlement, on May 14, 2026, of restricted stock units ("RSUs") granted to the Reporting Person pursuant to the 2021 Equity Incentive Plan, each of which was converted 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 | M | A | 1,667 | $0.00 | 425,625 | D | — | — | (F1) These shares of Class A common stock reflect the settlement, on May 14, 2026, of restricted stock units ("RSUs") granted to the Reporting Person pursuant to the 2021 Equity Incentive Plan, each of which was converted into a share of Issuer's Class A common stock on a 1-for-1 basis. |
| 4 | Common | Class A Common Stock | 2026-05-14 | F | D | 33,531 | $1.33 | 392,094 | 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. |
| 5 | Derivative | Restricted Stock Units | 2026-05-14 | M | D | 71,322 | $0.00 | 142,648 | D | — · — to — | 71,322 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) 71,322 RSUs settled on the transaction date. The remaining 142,648 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. |
| 6 | Derivative | Restricted Stock Units | 2026-05-14 | M | D | 17,091 | $0.00 | 0 | D | — · — to — | 17,091 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) The RSU grant vested one hundred percent of the total award on February 25, 2026. (F5) These RSUs do not expire; they either vest or are cancelled prior to the vesting date. |
| 7 | Derivative | Restricted Stock Units | 2026-05-14 | M | D | 1,667 | $0.00 | 1,667 | D | — · — to — | 1,667 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. (F7) 1,667 RSUs settled on the transaction date. The remaining 1,667 RSUs vest as to 1/12 of the total award quarterly in equal installments on the 19th of May. (F5) These RSUs do not expire; they either vest or are cancelled prior to the vesting date. |