Key facts
- This page summarizes David Arroyo's Form 4 filing for BuzzFeed, Inc. (BZFD).
- 7 reported transactions and 3 derivative rows are listed below.
- Accepted by SEC: 18 May 2026, 18:31.
David Arroyo - 14 May 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for BuzzFeed, Inc. (BZFD)
- SEC form
- 4
- Accepted by SEC
- 18 May 2026, 18:31:48 UTC
- Prior SEC filing
- 11 Mar 2026
- Source filing
- View source filing
- Reporting owner signature
- /s/ Heather Flores-Ricks, Attorney-in-Fact for David Arroyo
Source evidence
Original filing metadata and source links for verification.
4 source fields
Reporting owner
1 detail
Key filing fact
David Arroyo filed Form 4 for BuzzFeed, Inc. (BZFD) on 18 May 2026.
Change
- Previous filing in this sequence was filed on 11 Mar 2026.
- Current net transaction value: $0.
Research use
- This tells you what this filing adds before you inspect full transaction and derivative tables.
- You can trace every row back to the original SEC filing document.
Evidence
Filed on Form 4
View source filing
Ownership activity is grounded in SEC Form 4 disclosures.
Reporting Owners (1)
CIK 0001961294
Primary reporting owner
Arroyo David
- Relationship
- CLO
- Address
- 50 W. 23RD STREET, 6TH FLOOR, NEW YORK
- Signature
- /s/ Heather Flores-Ricks, Attorney-in-Fact for David Arroyo
- Signature date
- 18 May 2026
Reported non-derivative transactions
Shares, units, or other non-derivative securities reported in this filing.
BZFD
transaction
Class A Common Stock
Options Exercise
- Transaction value
- Shares
- +71,811
- Change %
- +45%
- Price
- $0.000000*
- Shares after
- 232,815
- Date
- 14 May 2026
- Ownership
- Direct
- Footnotes
- F1
BZFD
transaction
Class A Common Stock
Options Exercise
- Transaction value
- Shares
- +17,372
- Change %
- +7.5%
- Price
- $0.000000*
- Shares after
- 250,187
- Date
- 14 May 2026
- Ownership
- Direct
- Footnotes
- F1
BZFD
transaction
Class A Common Stock
Options Exercise
- Transaction value
- Shares
- +25,146
- Change %
- +10%
- Price
- $0.000000*
- Shares after
- 275,333
- Date
- 14 May 2026
- Ownership
- Direct
- Footnotes
- F1
BZFD
transaction
Class A Common Stock
Tax liability
- Transaction value
- Shares
- -46,550
- Change %
- -17%
- Price
- $1.33*
- Shares after
- 228,783
- Date
- 14 May 2026
- Ownership
- Direct
- Footnotes
- F2
Reported derivative securities
Options, warrants, convertible securities, or similar derivative positions disclosed in the filing.
BZFD
transaction
Derivative
Restricted Stock Units
Options Exercise
- Transaction value
- Shares
- -71,811
- Change %
- -33%
- Price
- $0.000000*
- Shares after
- 143,627
- Date
- 14 May 2026
- Ownership
- Direct
- Underlying class
- Class A Common Stock
- Underlying amount
- 71,811
- Exercise price
- Footnotes
- F3, F4, F5
BZFD
transaction
Derivative
Restricted Stock Units
Options Exercise
- Transaction value
- Shares
- -17,372
- Change %
- -100%
- Price
- $0.000000*
- Shares after
- 0
- Date
- 14 May 2026
- Ownership
- Direct
- Underlying class
- Class A Common Stock
- Underlying amount
- 17,372
- Exercise price
- Footnotes
- F3, F5, F6
BZFD
transaction
Derivative
Restricted Stock Units
Options Exercise
- Transaction value
- Shares
- -25,146
- Change %
- -50%
- Price
- $0.000000*
- Shares after
- 25,146
- Date
- 14 May 2026
- Ownership
- Direct
- Underlying class
- Class A Common Stock
- Underlying amount
- 25,146
- Exercise price
- Footnotes
- F3, F7, F8
* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.
Additional SEC filing notes
Filing notes and footnotes
Explanation of responses 8 footnotes
Footnote 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.
Footnote F2
Shares withheld to pay taxes applicable to the settlement of the RSUs previously awarded to the Reporting Person to which footnote (1) refers.
Footnote 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.
Footnote F4
71,811 RSUs settled on the transaction date. The remaining 143,627 RSUs vest as to 1/12 of the total award quarterly in equal installments on the 1st of August, November, February and May thereafter.
Footnote F5
These RSUs do not expire; they either vest or are cancelled prior to the vesting date.
Footnote F6
The RSU grant vested one hundred percent of the total award on February 25, 2026.
Footnote F7
25,146 RSUs vested in February 2026 and settled on the transaction date. The remaining 25,146 RSUs will vest on May 19, 2026.
Footnote F8
Not applicable.