BuzzFeed, Inc. (BZFD) vs Shutterstock, Inc. (SSTK)

BuzzFeed, Inc. and Shutterstock, Inc. are both Internet Content & Information companies. Shutterstock, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $113.4M against $50.0M — 2.3× the size. BuzzFeed, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: −12.1% against −20.1%. BuzzFeed, Inc. has the higher net margin (−35.8% vs −51.2%) and the higher return on invested capital (−49.3% vs −79.8%). Across the 19 metrics below, BuzzFeed, Inc. leads on 13 and Shutterstock, Inc. on 6.

Valuation

Metric BZFD SSTK Internet Content & Information median
P/E n/m n/m 12.38
P/S 0.18 0.14 0.93
P/B 0.61 0.65 1.24
Price to free cash flow n/m 10.54 10.76
EV/EBITDA n/m 2.25 10.74
EV/Sales 0.29 0.30 1.20
Earnings yield (270.18%) (375.91%) (1.71%)
Free cash flow yield (93.52%) 9.48% 4.26%

Profitability

Metric BZFD SSTK Internet Content & Information median
Gross margin 39.18% 54.64% 63.25%
Operating margin (31.91%) (47.55%) (1.87%)
Net margin (35.83%) (51.19%) (1.37%)
Free cash flow margin (17.20%) 3.76% 3.47%
Return on equity (90.43%) (108.97%) (1.19%)
Return on assets (33.85%) (37.44%) 0.00%
Return on invested capital (49.28%) (79.80%) 0.00%

Growth

Metric BZFD SSTK Internet Content & Information median
Revenue growth (TTM) (12.09%) (20.09%) 6.92%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (466.67%) 23.76% 34.37%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR (10.43%) 8.23% 10.46%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% (8.71%) 0.00%

Health

Metric BZFD SSTK Internet Content & Information median
Debt to equity 0.67 1.41 0.01
Current ratio 1.01 0.47 1.84
Net debt to EBITDA (1.37) 0.58 (0.53)

Dividend

Metric BZFD SSTK Internet Content & Information median
Dividend yield — 34.65% 1.19%
Payout ratio — — 0.27

Size

Metric BZFD SSTK Internet Content & Information median
Market cap 50.04m 113.43m 693.23m

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