Baidu, Inc.
NASDAQ•BIDU
CEO: Mr. Yanhong Li
Sector: Communication Services
Industry: Internet Content & Information
Listing Date: 2005-08-05
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.
Contact Information
Baidu Campus, No. 10 Shangdi 10th Street Haidian District, Beijing, 100085, China
86-10-5992-8888
Market Cap
$41.38B
P/E (TTM)
849.6
28.3
Dividend Yield
--
52W High
$165.30
52W Low
$83.30
52W Range
Rank28Top 16.1%
5.3
F-Score
Modified Piotroski Analysis
Based on 10-year fundamentals
Average • 5.3 / 9 points
Scoring Range (0-9)
8-9: Excellent Value
6-7: Strong Fundamentals
4-5: Average Quality
0-3: Weak Performance
Data Period: 2016-2025
Financial Dashboard
Q1 2026 Data
Revenue
$4.60B+0.00%
4-Quarter Trend
EPS
$1.46+0.00%
4-Quarter Trend
FCF
$0.00+0.00%
4-Quarter Trend
2025 Annual Earnings Highlights
Key Highlights
Net Income Plummets Net income attributable to Baidu RMB 5,589M (US$ 799M) in 2025; major factor was RMB 16.2B long-lived asset impairment.
Total Revenue Declines Total revenue RMB 129.1B (US$ 18.5B) in 2025, down 3% from 2024, driven by online marketing weakness.
Core Business Revenue Dip Baidu General Business revenue RMB 102.5B (US$ 14.7B) in 2025, down 2% due to AI monetization impact.
YY Live Acquisition Closed Completed YY Live acquisition for approximately US$ 2.1B in February 2025, integrating video streaming business.
Risk Factors
Major Asset Impairment RMB 16.2B impairment loss recognized on Core asset group in 2025, severely impacting operating results and net income.
PRC Regulatory Uncertainty Contractual arrangements face uncertainty regarding PRC laws; failure to comply risks sanctions or forced restructuring of VIEs.
Online Marketing Demand Revenue decline due to challenging macroeconomic environment and AI transformation impacting customer advertising budgets.
US Trading Prohibition Risk Future PCAOB inspection failures could lead to ADSs prohibition from US trading under HFCAA, affecting liquidity.
Outlook
AI Investment Focus Continued heavy investment in AI technology, including generative AI and foundation models like ERNIE 5.0 release.
New Dividend Policy Board approved first dividend policy in Q1 2026; first payment expected in 2026, subject to board discretion.
Apollo Go Expansion Intelligent Driving expands Apollo Go footprint to 26 cities globally as of February 2026, commencing fully driverless operations.
R&D Expense Reduction R&D expenses decreased 8% in 2025 to RMB 20.4B, primarily due to lower personnel-related expenses.
Peer Comparison
Revenue (TTM)
$54.64B
$37.21B
$25.61B
Gross Margin (Latest Quarter)
76.3%
47.8%
44.9%
Key Metrics
Symbol | Market Cap | P/E (TTM) | ROE (TTM) | Debt to Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WBD | $65.79B | -37.7 | -4.9% | 1.5% |
| BIDU | $41.38B | 849.6 | 0.1% | 20.9% |
| LYV | $37.25B | 444.6 | 33.0% | 40.6% |
Long-Term Trends
Last 4 Quarters
Revenue
Net Income
Operating Cash Flow
4Q Revenue CAGR
0.6%
Moderate Growth
4Q Net Income CAGR
-21.3%
Declining Profitability
Cash Flow Stability
50%
Cash Flow Needs Attention
Deep Research
Next earnings:Aug 19, 2026
EPS:$1.91
|Revenue:$4.93B
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