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BIDU vs. RDDT, PINS, MTCH, SNAP, and ZG

Should you buy Baidu stock or one of its competitors? Baidu's main competitors and comparable companies include Reddit (RDDT), Pinterest (PINS), Match Group (MTCH), Snap (SNAP), and Zillow Group (ZG). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "interactive media & services" industry.

How does Baidu compare to Reddit?

Reddit (NYSE:RDDT) and Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) are both large-cap communication services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and profitability.

Reddit has a net margin of 31.35% compared to Baidu's net margin of -2.63%. Reddit's return on equity of 29.02% beat Baidu's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Reddit31.35% 29.02% 26.32%
Baidu -2.63%4.30%2.64%

In the previous week, Baidu had 27 more articles in the media than Reddit. MarketBeat recorded 41 mentions for Baidu and 14 mentions for Reddit. Reddit's average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat Baidu's score of 0.18 indicating that Reddit is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Reddit
8 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Baidu
6 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
23 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
3 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Reddit presently has a consensus price target of $219.29, suggesting a potential upside of 52.03%. Baidu has a consensus price target of $151.53, suggesting a potential upside of 75.70%. Given Baidu's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Baidu is more favorable than Reddit.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Reddit
0 Sell rating(s)
11 Hold rating(s)
17 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.70
Baidu
4 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
14 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.48

Baidu has higher revenue and earnings than Reddit. Baidu is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Reddit, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Reddit$2.20B12.60$529.72M$4.3033.54
Baidu$18.46B1.59$799M-$2.11N/A

Reddit has a beta of 2.02, indicating that its share price is 102% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Baidu has a beta of 0.57, indicating that its share price is 43% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Reddit beats Baidu on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Baidu compare to Pinterest?

Pinterest (NYSE:PINS) and Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) are both large-cap communication services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership and dividends.

Baidu has higher revenue and earnings than Pinterest. Baidu is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pinterest, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Pinterest$4.22B2.44$416.86M$0.3453.99
Baidu$18.46B1.59$799M-$2.11N/A

Pinterest currently has a consensus target price of $27.90, suggesting a potential upside of 52.00%. Baidu has a consensus target price of $151.53, suggesting a potential upside of 75.70%. Given Baidu's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Baidu is more favorable than Pinterest.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Pinterest
0 Sell rating(s)
19 Hold rating(s)
18 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.49
Baidu
4 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
14 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.48

Pinterest has a net margin of 5.46% compared to Baidu's net margin of -2.63%. Pinterest's return on equity of 7.49% beat Baidu's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Pinterest5.46% 7.49% 5.62%
Baidu -2.63%4.30%2.64%

In the previous week, Baidu had 18 more articles in the media than Pinterest. MarketBeat recorded 41 mentions for Baidu and 23 mentions for Pinterest. Pinterest's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Baidu's score of 0.18 indicating that Pinterest is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Pinterest
14 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Baidu
6 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
23 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
3 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

88.8% of Pinterest shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.1% of Pinterest shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 16.7% of Baidu shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Pinterest has a beta of 0.9, meaning that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Baidu has a beta of 0.57, meaning that its stock price is 43% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Pinterest beats Baidu on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Baidu compare to Match Group?

Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) and Match Group (NASDAQ:MTCH) are both communication services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk and media sentiment.

Baidu presently has a consensus target price of $151.53, suggesting a potential upside of 75.70%. Match Group has a consensus target price of $42.46, suggesting a potential upside of 7.00%. Given Baidu's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Baidu is more favorable than Match Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Baidu
4 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
14 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.48
Match Group
0 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

94.1% of Match Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.7% of Baidu shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Match Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Baidu has a beta of 0.57, suggesting that its share price is 43% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Match Group has a beta of 1.32, suggesting that its share price is 32% more volatile than the broader market.

Baidu has higher revenue and earnings than Match Group. Baidu is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Match Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Baidu$18.46B1.59$799M-$2.11N/A
Match Group$3.49B2.61$613.45M$2.8314.02

Match Group has a net margin of 20.17% compared to Baidu's net margin of -2.63%. Baidu's return on equity of 4.30% beat Match Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Baidu-2.63% 4.30% 2.64%
Match Group 20.17%-324.82%17.36%

In the previous week, Baidu had 22 more articles in the media than Match Group. MarketBeat recorded 41 mentions for Baidu and 19 mentions for Match Group. Match Group's average media sentiment score of 0.42 beat Baidu's score of 0.18 indicating that Match Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Baidu
6 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
23 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
3 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Match Group
5 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Match Group beats Baidu on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Baidu compare to Snap?

Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) and Snap (NYSE:SNAP) are both communication services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership and risk.

Baidu has a beta of 0.57, indicating that its stock price is 43% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Snap has a beta of 1.05, indicating that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the broader market.

47.5% of Snap shares are held by institutional investors. 16.7% of Baidu shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Baidu presently has a consensus target price of $151.53, suggesting a potential upside of 75.70%. Snap has a consensus target price of $7.65, suggesting a potential upside of 45.54%. Given Baidu's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Baidu is more favorable than Snap.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Baidu
4 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
14 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.48
Snap
2 Sell rating(s)
24 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25

Baidu has a net margin of -2.63% compared to Snap's net margin of -4.90%. Baidu's return on equity of 4.30% beat Snap's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Baidu-2.63% 4.30% 2.64%
Snap -4.90%-14.61%-4.12%

In the previous week, Baidu had 39 more articles in the media than Snap. MarketBeat recorded 41 mentions for Baidu and 2 mentions for Snap. Baidu's average media sentiment score of 0.18 beat Snap's score of -0.29 indicating that Baidu is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Baidu
6 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
23 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
3 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Snap
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Baidu has higher revenue and earnings than Snap. Baidu is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Snap, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Baidu$18.46B1.59$799M-$2.11N/A
Snap$5.93B1.50-$460.49M-$0.18N/A

Summary

Baidu beats Snap on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Baidu compare to Zillow Group?

Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) and Zillow Group (NASDAQ:ZG) are both communication services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, dividends and earnings.

20.3% of Zillow Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.7% of Baidu shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 29.9% of Zillow Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Baidu has a beta of 0.57, suggesting that its stock price is 43% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Zillow Group has a beta of 1.97, suggesting that its stock price is 97% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Baidu had 33 more articles in the media than Zillow Group. MarketBeat recorded 41 mentions for Baidu and 8 mentions for Zillow Group. Baidu's average media sentiment score of 0.18 beat Zillow Group's score of -0.08 indicating that Baidu is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Baidu
6 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
23 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
3 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Zillow Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Baidu presently has a consensus target price of $151.53, indicating a potential upside of 75.70%. Zillow Group has a consensus target price of $53.14, indicating a potential upside of 89.57%. Given Zillow Group's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Zillow Group is more favorable than Baidu.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Baidu
4 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
14 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.48
Zillow Group
1 Sell rating(s)
13 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40

Baidu has higher revenue and earnings than Zillow Group. Baidu is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Zillow Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Baidu$18.46B1.59$799M-$2.11N/A
Zillow Group$2.58B2.44$23M$0.22127.41

Zillow Group has a net margin of 1.96% compared to Baidu's net margin of -2.63%. Baidu's return on equity of 4.30% beat Zillow Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Baidu-2.63% 4.30% 2.64%
Zillow Group 1.96%2.32%1.97%

Summary

Baidu and Zillow Group tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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BIDU vs. The Competition

MetricBaiduInteractive Media & Services IndustryCommunication Services SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$29.36B$97.26B$33.43B$13.02B
Dividend YieldN/A4.02%5.46%14.03%
P/E Ratio-40.8927.0322.7525.65
Price / Sales1.59107.4062.3082.54
Price / Cash5.5517.4020.6735.00
Price / Book0.7427.1012.096.39
Net Income$799M$3.59B$1.12B$360.20M
7 Day Performance-6.69%-2.37%-2.12%-2.90%
1 Month Performance-11.20%-4.75%-3.54%-4.22%
1 Year Performance-36.05%-17.78%-8.99%3.58%

Baidu Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BIDU
Baidu
4.5706 of 5 stars
$86.25
-0.8%
$151.53
+75.7%
-33.8%$29.36B$18.46BN/A33,500
RDDT
Reddit
4.6132 of 5 stars
$158.71
+5.2%
$219.29
+38.2%
-40.4%$29.02B$2.20B35.082,555
PINS
Pinterest
3.9352 of 5 stars
$19.30
+3.8%
$27.90
+44.6%
-45.2%$10.42B$4.22B47.695,265
MTCH
Match Group
4.9112 of 5 stars
$43.16
-0.1%
$42.46
-1.6%
+9.0%$9.92B$3.49B14.402,209
SNAP
Snap
3.1748 of 5 stars
$5.70
+3.1%
$7.65
+34.2%
-37.0%$9.35B$5.93BN/A5,261

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This page (NASDAQ:BIDU) was last updated on 9/29/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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