iQIYI (IQ) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

iQIYI, Inc. is a Chinese online entertainment company that operates the iQIYI streaming platform. The company provides internet video services, including professionally produced television dramas, films, variety shows, documentaries, anime and other entertainment programming. Its content is available through websites and mobile applications, with offerings supported by subscription memberships, advertising and other content-related services.

iQIYI develops and licenses content, including original productions created through its in-house studios and programming obtained from external producers and rights holders. The company also provides services related to content distribution and has expanded into areas such as interactive entertainment and online games. Its platform serves viewers primarily in China, while selected content and services are also offered to international audiences through iQIYI’s overseas products.

The company traces its origins to the launch of the iQIYI video service by Baidu in 2010 and later became a separately operated business. iQIYI completed its initial public offering on the Nasdaq Stock Market in 2018. Gong Yu, a co-founder of iQIYI, serves as the company’s chief executive officer.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $0.88 to $0.95
• 50-Day Range: $0.83 to $1.10
• 52-Week Range: $0.82 to $2.30
• Volume: 10.45 million shs
• Average Volume: 5.63 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $886.27 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $1.73
• Consensus Rating: Hold

iQIYI Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

iQIYI scored higher than 66% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 98th out of 235 stocks in the communication services sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.8 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

iQIYI has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 4 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Upside Potential

iQIYI has a consensus price target of $1.73, representing about 88.4% upside from its current price of $0.92.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

iQIYI has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: Growing

Earnings Growth

Earnings for iQIYI are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.10) to ($0.02) per share.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

iQIYI has a P/B Ratio of 0.47. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

15.62% of the float of iQIYI has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

iQIYI has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 10.05, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in iQIYI has recently decreased by 11.48%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

iQIYI does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

iQIYI does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.8 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.45

News Sentiment

iQIYI has a news sentiment score of 0.45. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Communication Services companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for iQIYI this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 1 people have searched for IQ on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

1 people have added iQIYI to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, iQIYI insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

57.82% of the stock of iQIYI is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

52.69% of the stock of iQIYI is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/21/2025
• Today: 11/04/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/16/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Communication Services
• Industry: Entertainment
• Sub-Industry: Movies & Entertainment
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:IQ
• CIK: 1722608
• Web: www.iqiyi.com
• Phone: 861062677171
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 4,603
• Year Founded: 2010

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for iQIYI: $1.73
• High Price Target: $2.22
• Low Price Target: $1.20
• Potential Upside/Downside: +88.4%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.00
• Research Coverage: 6 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($0.12)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$29.50 million
• Net Margins: -3.24%
• Pretax Margin: -2.10%
• Return on Equity: -6.29%
• Return on Assets: -1.78%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.81
• Current Ratio: 0.45
• Quick Ratio: 0.45

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $3.80 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.23
• Cash Flow: $0.97 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 0.95
• Book Value: $1.97 per share
• Price / Book: 0.47

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 964,910,000
• Free Float: 407,000,000
• Market Cap: $886.27 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.14