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Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. $153.82 -4.13 (-2.61%) (As of 03/30/2023 12:00 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$152.06▼$156.4950-Day Range$131.46▼$160.2252-Week Range$73.58▼$160.88Volume3.54 million shsAverage Volume4.04 million shsMarket Capitalization$53.15 billionP/E Ratio53.22Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$183.88 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsFinancialsInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Baidu MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.88 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside19.5% Upside$183.88 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy1.90% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-0.63Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.27Based on 24 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth32.94%From $10.11 to $13.44 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.99 out of 5 starsComputer And Technology Sector31st out of 616 stocksComputer Programming, Data Processing, & Other Computer Related Industry2nd out of 62 stocks 3.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingBaidu has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.88, and is based on 14 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $183.88, Baidu has a forecasted upside of 19.5% from its current price of $153.82.Amount of Analyst CoverageBaidu has been the subject of 9 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.90% of the float of Baidu has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverBaidu has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Baidu has recently decreased by 15.92%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldBaidu does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthBaidu does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 3.2 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreBaidu has received a 33.85% net impact score from Upright. The largest positive contribution comes from its "Distributing knowledge" impact, which is mostly driven by its "Search engine services with advertisements", "Translation and interpretation services", and "Digital dictionaries and encyclopaedias" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Baidu is -0.63. Previous Next 1.8 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentBaidu has a news sentiment score of 0.27. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.48 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 24 news articles for Baidu this week, compared to 10 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 95 people have searched for BIDU on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -45% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 20 people have added Baidu to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 0.8 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Baidu insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders16.70% of the stock of Baidu is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 23.06% of the stock of Baidu is held by institutions. Previous Next 4.4 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Baidu are expected to grow by 32.94% in the coming year, from $10.11 to $13.44 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Baidu is 53.22, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 134.97.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Baidu is 53.22, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 365.05.Price to Earnings Growth RatioBaidu has a PEG Ratio of 0.79. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioBaidu has a P/B Ratio of 1.60. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) StockBaidu, Inc. engages in the provision of internet search and online marketing solutions. The firm's products and services include Baidu App, Baidu Search, Baidu Feed, Haokan, Quanmin, Baidu Post Bar, Baidu Knows, Baidu Encyclopedia, Baidu Input Method Editor or Baidu IME and Overseas Products. It operates through the following segments: Baidu Core and iQIYI. The Baidu Core segment provides search-based, feed-based, and other online marketing services. The iQiyi segment is an online entertainment service provider, which offers original, professionally produced and partner-generated content on its platform. The company was founded by Yanhong Li and Xu Yong on January 18, 2000 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.Read More Receive BIDU Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Baidu and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address BIDU Stock News HeadlinesMarch 30, 2023 | marketbeat.comAlibaba Just Changed The Game For Chinese Tech Conglomerates (BIDU)Compressed Chinese equity valuations have put rising fundamentals out of the spotlight, now that tides are turning Alibaba is set up for its biggest rally yetMarch 16, 2023 | marketbeat.comBaidu unveils ChatGPT-rival Ernie Bot; 650 companies sign upChinese search giant Baidu has unveiled its artificial intelligence chatbot Ernie Bot, presenting its rival to the Microsoft-backed ChatGPT in a pre-recorded video presentation that appeared to disappoint investorsMarch 31, 2023 | Weiss Ratings (Ad)Bank Accounts: Frozen!In 1990, the Brazilian government froze the bank accounts of thousands of citizens. In 2013, the victims were the people of Cyprus. In 2022, it hit closer to home — in Canada. And now the Federal Reserve System Docket No. OP-1670 reveals the plan to give the Fed the power to track and potentially even control your checking account. Not just the money you have in your account … But also, every single check, withdrawal, deposit and transaction. Practically everything you do with your money!March 8, 2023 | marketbeat.comAre China Internet Stocks Set Up To Rally In The Second Quarter?What’s next for Chinese consumer-facing techs, amid growing geopolitical tensions and a somewhat disappointing gross domestic product forecast?March 30, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBaidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) Trading Up 4.7% After Analyst UpgradeMarch 29, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comStock Screener Flags Baidu As China Search Engine Rolls Out AI Chat BotMarch 29, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comChinese tech stocks rally as Alibaba spurs bets on easier regulationMarch 28, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBaidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) Given New $215.00 Price Target at Loop CapitalMarch 31, 2023 | Investor Place Media (Ad)Biden To Unleash "Choke Point" Operation On America?Biden's disturbing new government program may be worse than Obama's. You are at risk for having your bank account frozen. A former bank regulator is blowing the whistle on Biden's frightening plan to take over your money. Discover the immediate steps you need to take now.March 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comBaidu cancels launch event for cloud services integrated with Ernie BotMarch 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWhy did Baidu abruptly cancel the launch of its ChatGPT competitor?March 27, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBaidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) Research Coverage Started at JPMorgan Chase & Co.March 27, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBaidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) Now Covered by JPMorgan Chase & Co.March 27, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comJPMorgan Chase & Co. Begins Coverage on Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU)March 27, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBaidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) Coverage Initiated at JPMorgan Chase & Co.March 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comChina’s Baidu scraps showcase of ChatGPT rival, shares sinkMarch 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comChina's Baidu reveals more capabilities of AI-powered chatbot ErnieMarch 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comUPDATE 2-China's Baidu reveals more capabilities of AI-powered chatbot ErnieMarch 27, 2023 | benzinga.comChina's Baidu Ditches Public Launch Of ChatGPT-Like Bot — What's Going On?March 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comChatGPT vs Ernie Bot: Baidu's AI product has an issue with politics but is adept at grabbing up-to-date informationMarch 26, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBaidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) Downgraded by StockNews.com to "Hold"March 23, 2023 | benzinga.comBaidu Follows Alibaba, Focuses On RISC-V Chips To Bypass US EmbargoMarch 22, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com3 Highly Ranked Stocks to Buy for Balanced ReturnsMarch 22, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comNvidia Reaches Workaround For Export Of Flagship Product To China, Wins Alibaba And Peer Cloud Units As ClientsMarch 20, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comShould You Consider Adding Baidu (BIDU) to Your Portfolio?March 20, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comCerence (CRNC) Launches Voice Biometrics in Assistant SolutionMarch 20, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comTake the Zacks Approach to Beat the Market: Uber, Baidu, AssetMark in FocusSee More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive BIDU Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Baidu and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address BIDU Company Calendar Today3/30/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)5/25/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ Industry Computer programming, data processing, & other computer related Sub-IndustryN/A SectorComputer and Technology Current SymbolNASDAQ:BIDU CUSIPN/A CIK1329099 Webwww.baidu.com Phone861059928888Fax86-10-5992-0000Employees45,500Year Founded2000Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$183.88 High Stock Price Forecast$224.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$109.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+17.7%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.87 Research Coverage16 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.89 Trailing P/E Ratio53.22 Forward P/E Ratio15.21 P/E Growth0.79Net Income$1.10 billion Net Margins6.02% Pretax Margin8.18% Return on Equity6.70% Return on Assets3.89% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.28 Current Ratio2.67 Quick Ratio2.67 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$17.93 billion Price / Sales2.96 Cash Flow$14.76 per share Price / Cash Flow10.42 Book Value$96.26 per share Price / Book1.60Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares345,540,000Free Float287,836,000Market Cap$53.15 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.68 Social Links Key ExecutivesYan Hong LiChairman & Chief Executive OfficerRong LuoChief Financial OfficerHai Feng WangChief Technology OfficerDou ShenExecutive Vice PresidentZhi Xiang LiangSenior Vice President & General CounselKey CompetitorsTrade DeskNASDAQ:TTDZoom Video CommunicationsNASDAQ:ZMPinterestNYSE:PINSSnapNYSE:SNAPKLANASDAQ:KLACView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipFreemont Management S.A.Bought 42,800 shares on 3/24/2023Ownership: 0.012%OLD Mission Capital LLCBought 261,978 shares on 3/6/2023Ownership: 0.076%Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.Sold 317 shares on 3/6/2023Ownership: 0.003%Regal Investment Advisors LLCSold 956 shares on 3/1/2023Ownership: 0.001%Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P.Sold 193,300 shares on 2/27/2023Ownership: 0.000%View All Institutional Transactions BIDU Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Baidu stock right now? 16 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Baidu in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 14 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" BIDU shares. View BIDU analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Baidu's stock price forecast for 2023? 16 analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Baidu's stock. Their BIDU share price forecasts range from $109.00 to $224.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $183.88 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 19.5% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for BIDU or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have BIDU shares performed in 2023? Baidu's stock was trading at $114.38 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, BIDU stock has increased by 34.5% and is now trading at $153.82. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting Baidu? Baidu saw a drop in short interest during the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 5,230,000 shares, a drop of 15.9% from the February 28th total of 6,220,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 3,820,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.4 days. Currently, 1.9% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Baidu's Short Interest. When is Baidu's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 25th 2023. View our BIDU earnings forecast. What ETFs hold Baidu's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) stock in their portfolio include Invesco Golden Dragon China ETF (PGJ), Global X Social Media Index ETF (SOCL), Davis Select International ETF (DINT), First Trust Dow Jones International Internet ETF (FDNI), SmartETFs Advertising & Marketing Technology ETF (MRAD), Global X Emerging Markets Internet & Ecommerce ETF (EWEB), Columbia Emerging Markets Consumer ETF (ECON) and Capital Link Global Fintech Leaders ETF (KOIN). How will Baidu's stock buyback program work? Baidu announced that its board has initiated a stock buyback program on Wednesday, February 22nd 2023, which allows the company to repurchase $0.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization allows the company to repurchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are usually an indication that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued. What is Robin Yanhong Li's approval rating as Baidu's CEO? 280 employees have rated Baidu Chief Executive Officer Robin Yanhong Li on Glassdoor.com. Robin Yanhong Li has an approval rating of 92% among the company's employees. This puts Robin Yanhong Li in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. 76.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at Baidu to a friend. What other stocks do shareholders of Baidu own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Baidu investors own include Alibaba Group (BABA), NVIDIA (NVDA), Netflix (NFLX), Tesla (TSLA), Micron Technology (MU), Walt Disney (DIS), Intel (INTC), Alphabet (GOOG), Boeing (BA) and JD.com (JD). What is Baidu's stock symbol? Baidu trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "BIDU." Who are Baidu's major shareholders? Baidu's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include ARGA Investment Management LP (0.99%), Ariel Investments LLC (0.83%), Baillie Gifford & Co. (0.77%), Morgan Stanley (0.76%), Alkeon Capital Management LLC (0.73%) and Axiom Investors LLC DE (0.71%). How do I buy shares of Baidu? Shares of BIDU stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Baidu's stock price today? One share of BIDU stock can currently be purchased for approximately $153.82. How much money does Baidu make? Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) has a market capitalization of $53.15 billion and generates $17.93 billion in revenue each year. The information services provider earns $1.10 billion in net income (profit) each year or $2.89 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Baidu have? The company employs 45,500 workers across the globe. Does Baidu have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiares of Baidu: Anquanbao, Baidu (China) Co. Ltd., Baidu (Hong Kong) Limited, Baidu Cloud Computing Technology (Beijing) Co. Ltd., Baidu Holdings Limited, Baidu International Technology (Shenzhen) Co. Ltd., Baidu Online Network Technology (Beijing) Co. Ltd., Baidu.com Times Technology (Beijing) Co. Ltd., Beijing Baidu Netcom Science Technology Co. Ltd., Beijing Huanxiang Zongheng Chinese Literature, Beijing Perusal Technology Co. Ltd., Beijing QIYI Century Science & Technology Co. Ltd., Beijing iQIYI Science & Technology Co. Ltd., Blogfarki.com, Hao123.com, KITT.AI, PPS, Peixe Urbano, Qunar.com, REDFINGER, Raven Tech, TrustGo, XPerception, YY.com, iQIYI Inc., and popIn.Read More How can I contact Baidu? Baidu's mailing address is BAIDU CAMPUS NO. 10 SHANGDI 10TH STREET, BEIJING F4, 100085. The official website for the company is www.baidu.com. The information services provider can be reached via phone at 861059928888, via email at ir@baidu.com, or via fax at 86-10-5992-0000. This page (NASDAQ:BIDU) was last updated on 3/31/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. Stock Ideas and Recommendations Get daily stock ideas from top-performing Wall Street analysts. Get short term trading ideas from the MarketBeat Idea Engine. View which stocks are hot on social media with MarketBeat's trending stocks report. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Identify stocks that meet your criteria using seven unique stock screeners. 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