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Baidu (BIDU)

Communication Services · Internet Content Information · NASDAQ

Baidu (BIDU) is a Communication Services company in the Internet Content Information industry. It has a market capitalization of $27.87B, a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 13.2 and a free-cash-flow yield of -8.8%. Over the most recent reported fiscal year, revenue declined 3.0% and free cash flow per share fell 229.1%. Nama's AI scorecard rates it Sell, 3.5 out of 10. On 12-month momentum it ranks in the trailing band of its market.
AI scorecard
Sell · 3.5/10
Negative, at the mild end of Sell. As of Nov 7, 2026.
Momentum
Trailing · -32.9% over 12 months ex. last
Bottom 20% of its market on the past year's move.
Shariah screen
Not Shariah Compliant
At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.
Off its high
-52.8%
How far the last close sits under the highest price of the past five years.
Market cap$27.87B
Trailing P/E13.2
Price / book5.4
Price / sales1.5
FCF yield-8.8%
Dividend yield—
Gross margin40.9%
Operating margin6.9%
Net margin-2.9%
Revenue growth (YoY)-3.0%
Revenue growth (3-yr annual)+1.4%
EPS growth (YoY)-29.8%
FCF/share growth (YoY)-229.1%
Beta0.6
ExchangeNASDAQ
SectorCommunication Services
IndustryInternet Content Information

BIDU earnings

Next report: Nov 16, 2026 (Q3 2026, EPS estimate $0.99). Beat the EPS estimate in 3 of 4 recent quarters.

QuarterReportedEPSEstimateSurpriseRevenue
Q2 2026 Aug 18, 2026 $1.09 $1.48 -26.6% $4.72B
Q1 2026 May 18, 2026 $1.82 $1.72 +5.5% $4.83B
Q4 2025 Feb 26, 2026 $1.60 $1.45 +10.1% $4.93B
Q3 2025 Nov 18, 2025 $1.68 $1.24 +35.6% $4.70B

BIDU analyst price target

Median target $142.01 from 30 analysts, ranging $70.06 – $207.84.

Internet Content Information peers

TickerCompanyMarket capP/E
GOOGL Alphabet $3.50T 14.9
META Meta Platforms $1.56T 23.3
SPOT Spotify Technology $123.97B 46.5
NBIS Nebius Group $35.20B 3237.2
RDDT Reddit $18.36B 16.6
TME Tencent Music Entertainment Group $15.58B 10.1
PINS Pinterest $10.87B 10.4
MTCH Match Group $8.88B 10.1
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Recent Congressional trades

Baidu trades disclosed by members of the US House and Senate under the STOCK Act. See the full Congress trades board →

Member Chamber Trade Amount Disclosed
Pat Roberts Senate Sell $15,001 - $50,000 —
Pat Roberts Senate Sell $15,001 - $50,000 —
Pat Roberts Senate Buy $15,001 - $50,000 —
Pat Roberts Senate Sell $15,001 - $50,000 —
Pat Roberts Senate Buy $1,001 - $15,000 —
Pat Roberts Senate Buy $1,001 - $15,000 —
Pat Roberts Senate Buy $15,001 - $50,000 —
Pat Roberts Senate Sell $15,001 - $50,000 —

BIDU FAQ

Is BIDU a buy?
Nama's AI scorecard currently rates Baidu Sell (3.5 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.
What is BIDU's P/E ratio?
Baidu trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 13.2.
When does BIDU report earnings?
Baidu's next scheduled report is on Nov 16, 2026. Analysts expect EPS of $0.99.
What is the BIDU price target?
The median analyst price target from 30 analysts is $142.01, with a range of $70.06 – $207.84.
Is BIDU Shariah compliant?
Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads Baidu as Not Shariah Compliant. At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.