Form 4 for BZFD BuzzFeed, Inc.
Accepted 2026-05-28 17:26:57 ET · period of report 2026-05-26 · accession 0001828972-26-000091 · 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 | 2026-05-28 17:26 | 2026-05-26 | BZFD | Rothstein Adam | Dir | M - OptEx | $0.00 | +170.0K | 1.18M | +17% | $0 |
| DM | 2026-05-28 17:26 | 2026-05-26 | BZFD | Rothstein Adam | Dir | M - OptEx | $0.00 | -170.0K | 0 | -100% | $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 | 2026-05-26 | M | A | 23,283 | $0.00 | 1,037,835 | D | — | — | (F1) 169,964 restricted stock units ("RSUs") fully vested on May 26, 2026 and were settled in shares of the issuer's common stock. |
| 2 | Common | Class A Common Stock | 2026-05-26 | M | A | 146,682 | $0.00 | 1,184,517 | D | — | — | (F1) 169,964 restricted stock units ("RSUs") fully vested on May 26, 2026 and were settled in shares of the issuer's common stock. |
| 3 | Derivative | Restricted Stock Units | 2026-05-26 | M | D | 23,283 | $0.00 | 0 | D | — · — to — | 23,283 Class A Common Stock | (F2) 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. (F3) The reported transaction reflects the accelerated vesting. in connection with the consummation of a transaction constituting a Corporate Transaction (as defined in the Company's 2021 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended (the "Plan")), of RSUs previously granted on February 12, 2026, pursuant to the terms of the applicable award agreement and the Plan. (F3) The reported transaction reflects the accelerated vesting. in connection with the consummation of a transaction constituting a Corporate Transaction (as defined in the Company's 2021 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended (the "Plan")), of RSUs previously granted on February 12, 2026, pursuant to the terms of the applicable award agreement and the Plan. |
| 4 | Derivative | Restricted Stock Units | 2026-05-26 | M | D | 146,682 | $0.00 | 0 | D | — · — to — | 146,682 Class A Common Stock | (F2) 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. (F3) The reported transaction reflects the accelerated vesting. in connection with the consummation of a transaction constituting a Corporate Transaction (as defined in the Company's 2021 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended (the "Plan")), of RSUs previously granted on February 12, 2026, pursuant to the terms of the applicable award agreement and the Plan. (F3) The reported transaction reflects the accelerated vesting. in connection with the consummation of a transaction constituting a Corporate Transaction (as defined in the Company's 2021 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended (the "Plan")), of RSUs previously granted on February 12, 2026, pursuant to the terms of the applicable award agreement and the Plan. |