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After finishing at $87.83 in the prior trading day, Baidu Inc ADR (NASDAQ: BIDU) closed at $91.07, up 3.69%. In other words, the price has increased by $3.69 from its previous closing price. On the day, 4.9 million shares were traded. BIDU stock price reached its highest trading level at $91.45 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $90.01.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of BIDU by taking a closer look at its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.29 and its Current Ratio is at 2.29. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.38 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.30.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 18 ’25 when James Ding bought 7,000 shares for $104.20 per share.
Callinicos Brent bought 2,986 shares of BIDU for $269,218 on Feb 19 ’25. On Jan 02 ’25, another insider, MELISSA DONGMIN MA, who serves as the Other: Affiliate of the company, bought 500,000 shares for $84.31 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, BIDU now has a Market Capitalization of 30887391232 and an Enterprise Value of 231144570880. As of this moment, Baidu’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 9.03, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 9.82. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.37 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.85. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.724 whereas that against EBITDA is 6.539.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for BIDU is 0.33, which has changed by 0.056741714 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.16657472 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, BIDU has reached a high of $116.25, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $74.71. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 4.17%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 3.55%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 3.52M shares per day over the past 3-months and 3651890 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 279.90M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 279.86M. Insiders hold about 0.02% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 25.00% stake in the company. Shares short for BIDU as of 1753920000 were 8175101 with a Short Ratio of 2.32, compared to 1751241600 on 7161996. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 8175101 and a Short% of Float of 3.06.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
Earnings Estimates
At present, 15.0 analysts are actively evaluating the performance of Baidu Inc ADR (BIDU) in the stock market.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $13.0, with high estimates of $16.77 and low estimates of $10.99.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $68.08 and $52.71 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $59.92. EPS for the following year is $66.87, with 23.0 analysts recommending between $78.47 and $54.53.
Revenue Estimates
23 analysts predict $33B in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $34.83B to a low estimate of $31.99B. As of the current estimate, Baidu Inc ADR’s year-ago sales were $33.93BFor the next quarter, 23 analysts are estimating revenue of $32.77B. There is a high estimate of $35.7B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $30.95B.
A total of 36 analysts have provided revenue estimates for BIDU’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $141.11B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $126B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $132.55B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $133.12BBased on 36 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $139B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $149.61B and the low estimate is $124B.
