Baidu, Inc. (BIDU)

CN — Communication Services Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol BIDU
  • Rev/Share 49.2119
  • Book/Share 102.2025
  • PB 0.8383
  • Debt/Equity 0.3009
  • CurrentRatio 2.0858
  • ROIC 0.0493

 

  • MktCap 217544168472.197
  • FreeCF/Share 5.3135
  • PFCF 14.7538
  • PE 10.5678
  • Debt/Assets 0.1854
  • DivYield 0
  • ROE 0.0817

 

  • Rating A-
  • Score 4
  • Recommendation Buy
  • P/E Score 3
  • DCF Score 3
  • P/B Score 4
  • D/E Score 3

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Downgrade BIDU Nomura Buy Neutral -- -- Feb. 19, 2025
Downgrade BIDU Daiwa Securities Buy Outperform -- -- Feb. 18, 2025
Downgrade BIDU HSBC Securities Buy Hold -- $100 Sept. 24, 2024
Downgrade BIDU Bernstein Outperform Market Perform $130 $97 Aug. 23, 2024

News

Is Baidu (BIDU) Stock Outpacing Its Computer and Technology Peers This Year?
BIDU
Published: March 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Here is how Baidu Inc. (BIDU) and Genius Sports Limited (GENI) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

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Baidu: Phoenix Is Rising From The Ashes
BIDU
Published: March 20, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Baidu, Inc.'s launch of ERNIE 4.5 and ERNIE X1 models marks a significant advancement in GenAI, with the Chinese tech conglomerate now offering superior performance at a fraction of competitors' costs. Despite macroeconomic challenges, Baidu's Q4 2024 results showed strong AI Cloud growth and promising developments in the Apollo Go robotaxi business. BIDU stock remains undervalued, with a fair value estimate of ~$172.7 per share and a potential rise to ~$316 per share in five years.

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China's Baidu denies data breach after executive's daughter leaks personal info
BIDU
Published: March 20, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Negative

Chinese search giant Baidu on Wednesday denied allegations it had suffered an internal data breach after a top executive's teenage daughter posted personal details of other internet users online, sparking a controversy.

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Baidu, Inc. (BIDU) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
BIDU
Published: March 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Baidu Inc. (BIDU). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

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Baidu Shares Rise 12.6% in 6 Months: Time to Buy the Stock?
BIDU
Published: March 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

BIDU's strong cloud growth, autonomous driving success, and strategic AI investments position BIDU for substantial gains in 2025. Smart investors can act now.

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All You Need to Know About Baidu Inc. (BIDU) Rating Upgrade to Buy
BIDU
Published: March 05, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Baidu Inc. (BIDU) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.

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BIDU or HSTM: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
BIDU, HSTM
Published: March 05, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors with an interest in Internet - Services stocks have likely encountered both Baidu Inc. (BIDU) and HealthStream (HSTM). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?

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Should Value Investors Buy Baidu (BIDU) Stock?
BIDU
Published: March 05, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.

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Baidu Announces Proposed Offering of CNY-denominated Senior Notes
BIDU
Published: March 04, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

BEIJING , March 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU and HKEX: 9888 (HKD Counter) and 89888 (RMB Counter)), ("Baidu" or the "Company"), a leading AI company with strong Internet foundation, today announced that it proposes to offer CNY-denominated senior unsecured notes (the "Notes") in offshore transactions outside the United States to non-U.S. persons in reliance on Regulation S under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), subject to market conditions and other factors (the "Notes Offering"). The principal amount, interest rates, maturity dates and other terms of the Notes will be determined at …

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DeepSeek Fuels China's Tech Resurgence: 3 Stocks Worth Watching
BABA, BIDU, TCEHY
Published: February 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

China tech soars in 2025 as AI, EVs and AR lead the way. Investors can keep an eye on TCEHY, BABA and BIDU as they capitalize on this technological renaissance.

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Chinese Stocks Are Beating U.S. Stocks. Where to Find the Bargains.
BABA, BIDU, FXI, JD, KWEB, MCHI, PDD
Published: February 28, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Positive

As President Trump widens his tariff threats to other nations and China backstops its economy, investors are dipping back into a market they once shunned.

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JOYY Still Undervalued After YY Live Sale To Baidu
BIDU, YY
Published: February 27, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

JOYY's deal to sell YY Live to Baidu finally closed. JOYY got an additional $240 million cash payout. Bigo Live's temporary app store removal will likely hurt near term results, but investors will look past this. Likee briefly benefited from the TikTok ban, but downloads petered out quickly. Now TikTok is back & Likee has similar usage as before.

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China's Baidu, CATL to jointly develop 'competitive' driverless vehicles
BIDU
Published: February 27, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Positive

China's Baidu and electric vehicle battery giant CATL will jointly explore the development of "competitive" driverless vehicles and innovative business models, the companies said on Thursday.

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Baidu buys livestreaming site for $2.1bn a year after shelving deal
BIDU
Published: February 25, 2025 by: TechXplore
Sentiment: Positive

Chinese internet giant Baidu said on Tuesday it had purchased social media platform JOYY Inc's livestreaming business for $2.1 billion, a year after it canceled a deal partly because it failed to get government approval.

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Wall Street Analysts See Baidu Inc. (BIDU) as a Buy: Should You Invest?
BIDU
Published: February 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock's price, do they really matter?

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The risk reward for Alibaba is "darn good", but Baidu's search business is at risk: Analyst
BABA, BIDU
Published: February 21, 2025 by: CNBC International TV
Sentiment: Neutral

Barclays' Jiong Shao says that with the largest cloud infrastructure in Asia, Alibaba is just getting started on capitalizing from the AI trends. He also highlights the ‘innovator's dilemma' Baidu faces as it pursues a chatbot strategy in tandem with its search business.

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Baidu's AI Cloud, Robotaxi Growth And Accelerated Buybacks Position It For Strong 2025: Analyst
BIDU
Published: February 19, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Positive

Benchmark analyst Fawne Jiang reiterated Baidu BIDU with a Buy rating and a $130 price target.

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Empire State Manufacturing Increase More Than Expected
BIDU, MDT
Published: February 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Pre-market futures are starting a new holiday-shortened trading week higher, with all four major indexes currently riding in the green. The Dow is +81 points at this hour, the S&P 500 is +23, the Nasdaq +96 points and the small-cap Russell 2000 +9.

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Baidu, Inc. (BIDU) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
BIDU
Published: February 18, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ:BIDU ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 18, 2025 7:30 AM ET Company Participants Juan Lin - Director, Investor Relations Robin Li - Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer Junjie He - Interim CFO Conference Call Participants Alicia Yap - Citigroup Lincoln Kong - Goldman Sachs Alex Yao - JPMorgan Gary Yu - Morgan Stanley Wei Xiong - UBS Miranda Zhuang - Bank of America Securities Thomas Chong - Jefferies Operator Hello and thank you for standing by for Baidu's Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2024 Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in listen-only mode.

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DeepSeek IPO Remains Far Off—Investors Eye 4 Chinese AI Stocks
BABA, BIDU, PDD, QFIN
Published: February 18, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Negative

The introduction of the cutting-edge, chip-efficient AI chat model DeepSeek sent markets into a frenzy in late January, sparking an American AI sell-off. Featuring twice the computing power at a fraction of the cost of models like ChatGPT, the introduction of DeepSeek was particularly painful for chip manufacturer NVIDIA Co. NASDAQ: NVDA, whose shares fell more than 14% on the date of DeepSeek's introduction.

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Baidu Q4 Earnings: AI Cloud Grows, Margin Slides, Expects AI Investments To Bear Fruit In 2025
BIDU
Published: February 18, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Neutral

On Tuesday, Baidu, Inc (NASDAQ: BIDU) reported fiscal fourth-quarter revenue of $4.68 billion, down 2% year-on-year, topping the analyst consensus estimate of $4.56 billion.

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Baidu profits slow in ‘transformation year' but top estimates
BIDU
Published: February 18, 2025 by: Market Watch
Sentiment: Neutral

Chinese internet giant Baidu said its core business saw declining profits in the fourth quarter as online marketing revenue growth slowed even as its AI cloud business grew.

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China's Baidu reports fourth-quarter revenue above estimates
BIDU
Published: February 18, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Neutral

Search engine giant Baidu , reported quarterly revenue down by about 2%, as a slow Chinese economy forces small businesses to trim spending on advertising.

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Baidu Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2024 Results
BIDU
Published: February 18, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

BEIJING , Feb. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU and HKEX: 9888 (HKD Counter) and 89888 (RMB Counter)) ("Baidu" or the "Company"), a leading AI company with a strong Internet foundation, today announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2024. "2024 marked a pivotal year in our ongoing transformation from an internet-centric to an AI-first business.

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Baidu Earnings Are Coming. It Needs to Keep Up in China's AI Race.
BIDU
Published: February 17, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Neutral

Baidu is expected to report a jump in net profit but a small decline in revenue as it looks to reassure investors it is a serious player in China's artificial-intelligence scene.

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Alibaba, Baidu, JD.com Stocks Are Moving. China's Xi Just Met With Tech Leaders.
BABA, BIDU, JD
Published: February 17, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Positive

Chinese tech stocks have been red hot lately and now they appear to have the support of China's president.

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Baidu share slide wipes $2.4 billion off market value amid speculation over Xi meeting
BIDU
Published: February 17, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Negative

The Hong Kong shares of Baidu plunged on Monday, wiping $2.4 billion off its market value, after the founder of the Chinese search engine giant was not spotted at a rare meeting between President Xi Jinping and corporate leaders.

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Hang Seng Index: AI Stocks Mixed as Tencent Surges, Baidu Drops Pre Earnings
BIDU, TCEHY
Published: February 17, 2025 by: FXEmpire
Sentiment: Positive

Asian markets diverge: Hang Seng rebounds on AI strength, Nikkei climbs on GDP data, but ASX 200 drops as RBA rate cut uncertainty lingers.

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Baidu Gears Up to Report Q4 Earnings: Here's What to Expect
BIDU
Published: February 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

BIDU's fourth-quarter 2024 results are likely to disappoint as China's tech giant battles shrinking ad revenues and profit margins.

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Chinese Search Giant Baidu Surges Over 11% After Making Chatbot Free
BIDU
Published: February 13, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Positive

Shares in Chinese search giant Baidu surged as much as 11.7% in Hong Kong on Thursday after it announced it will make its AI chatbot free of charge starting April 1.

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About Baidu, Inc. (BIDU)

  • IPO Date 2005-08-05
  • Website https://ir.baidu.com
  • Industry Internet Content & Information
  • CEO Mr. Yanhong Li
  • Employees 35900

Baidu, Inc. provides online marketing and cloud services through an internet platform in the People's Republic of China. It operates in two segments, Baidu Core and iQIYI. The Baidu Core segment offers search-based, feed-based, and other online marketing services; cloud services; and products and other services from AI initiatives. This segment also operates Haokan, a user generated and professionally produced short videos platform. The iQIYI segment operates an online entertainment video platform that offers original, professionally produced, and partner-generated content. The company was incorporated in 2000 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.