iQIYI (IQ) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

Key Points

• iQIYI is set to announce its Q2 2025 earnings on Wednesday, August 20th, with expected earnings of ($0.02) per share and revenue projected at $6.68 billion.
• The last earnings report revealed an EPS of $0.03, missing analysts' estimates, and showing a net margin of 1.02% with revenue significantly lower than expected.
• iQIYI shares experienced a 4.9% increase in trading, reaching $1.94, while recent analyst ratings indicate a trend towards sell from some research analysts.

iQIYI (NASDAQ:IQ - Get Free Report) is expected to announce its Q2 2025 earnings results before the market opens on Wednesday, August 20th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of ($0.02) per share and revenue of $6.68 billion for the quarter.

iQIYI (NASDAQ:IQ - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 21st. The company reported $0.03 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.05 by ($0.02). iQIYI had a net margin of 1.02% and a return on equity of 3.62%. The firm had revenue of $988.19 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $7.10 billion. On average, analysts expect iQIYI to post $0 EPS for the current fiscal year and $0 EPS for the next fiscal year.

iQIYI Trading Up 4.9%

Shares of NASDAQ:IQ traded up $0.09 during midday trading on Wednesday, hitting $1.94. The company had a trading volume of 4,406,985 shares, compared to its average volume of 27,941,977. iQIYI has a 12 month low of $1.50 and a 12 month high of $3.37. The company has a current ratio of 0.46, a quick ratio of 0.46 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.61. The stock has a market cap of $1.87 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 48.64 and a beta of -0.14. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $1.82 and a 200 day simple moving average of $1.96.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Wall Street Zen lowered iQIYI from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a report on Saturday, July 26th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, six have issued a hold rating and one has given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, iQIYI has an average rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $2.39.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iQIYI

A hedge fund recently raised its stake in iQIYI stock. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC boosted its stake in iQIYI, Inc. Sponsored ADR (NASDAQ:IQ - Free Report) by 393.4% in the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 2,152,263 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 1,716,011 shares during the period. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC owned about 0.22% of iQIYI worth $4,864,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. Institutional investors own 52.69% of the company's stock.

About iQIYI

iQIYI, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides online entertainment video services in the People's Republic of China. It offers various products and services, including online video, online games, online literature, animations, and other products. The company operates a platform that provides a collection of internet video content, such as professionally produced content licensed from professional content providers and self-produced content.

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