Baidu (BIDU) Competitors $85.80 +0.22 (+0.26%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:40 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends BIDU vs. APP, INFY, CRWD, TEAM, TTD, NTES, SNOW, DDOG, EA, and NETShould you be buying Baidu stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Baidu include AppLovin (APP), Infosys (INFY), CrowdStrike (CRWD), Atlassian (TEAM), Trade Desk (TTD), NetEase (NTES), Snowflake (SNOW), Datadog (DDOG), Electronic Arts (EA), and Cloudflare (NET). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry. Baidu vs. AppLovin Infosys CrowdStrike Atlassian Trade Desk NetEase Snowflake Datadog Electronic Arts Cloudflare Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) and AppLovin (NASDAQ:APP) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, risk, profitability, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and community ranking. Do analysts rate BIDU or APP? Baidu presently has a consensus price target of $113.75, suggesting a potential upside of 32.58%. AppLovin has a consensus price target of $310.71, suggesting a potential downside of 8.88%. Given Baidu's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Baidu is more favorable than AppLovin.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Baidu 0 Sell rating(s) 10 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.38AppLovin 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 13 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.74 Does the media refer more to BIDU or APP? In the previous week, AppLovin had 16 more articles in the media than Baidu. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for AppLovin and 14 mentions for Baidu. Baidu's average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat AppLovin's score of 0.72 indicating that Baidu is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Baidu 11 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive AppLovin 12 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 13 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has better earnings & valuation, BIDU or APP? Baidu has higher revenue and earnings than AppLovin. Baidu is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AppLovin, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBaidu$134.84B0.22$2.86B$8.1710.50AppLovin$4.29B26.68$356.71M$3.30103.33 Is BIDU or APP more profitable? AppLovin has a net margin of 26.85% compared to Baidu's net margin of 15.82%. AppLovin's return on equity of 122.24% beat Baidu's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Baidu15.82% 9.05% 5.71% AppLovin 26.85%122.24%21.60% Which has more risk and volatility, BIDU or APP? Baidu has a beta of 0.46, meaning that its share price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AppLovin has a beta of 2.28, meaning that its share price is 128% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in BIDU or APP? Baidu received 1502 more outperform votes than AppLovin when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 75.73% of users gave Baidu an outperform vote while only 56.72% of users gave AppLovin an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformBaiduOutperform Votes161675.73% Underperform Votes51824.27% AppLovinOutperform Votes11456.72% Underperform Votes8743.28% Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of BIDU or APP? 41.8% of AppLovin shares are held by institutional investors. 16.7% of Baidu shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 14.7% of AppLovin shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. SummaryAppLovin beats Baidu on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Banyan Hill PublishingDid You See Trump’s Bombshell Exec. Order 001?Biden broke it... Now Trump is going to fix it. Starting with "Exec. Order 001." I put all the details together for you here — but please hurry. Get Baidu News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BIDU and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart BIDU vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBaiduComputer & Data IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$30.09B$84.50B$25.96B$9.07BDividend YieldN/A0.83%2.78%4.23%P/E Ratio10.5051.18238.1117.17Price / Sales0.22467.383,339.73116.95Price / Cash5.0133.9535.6937.86Price / Book0.845.808.124.78Net Income$2.86B$2.40B$681.16M$225.60M7 Day Performance-5.53%-2.18%0.41%-1.23%1 Month Performance5.11%2.96%7.01%3.36%1 Year Performance-27.05%55.35%23.11%16.60% Baidu Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BIDUBaidu4.5131 of 5 stars$85.80+0.3%$113.75+32.6%-22.9%$30.09B$134.84B10.5039,800APPAppLovin3.0595 of 5 stars$344.53+6.2%$296.40-14.0%+691.2%$115.62B$4.29B103.051,745INFYInfosys1.8883 of 5 stars$23.56+0.7%$20.85-11.5%+23.4%$97.58B$18.84B30.00317,240Gap DownCRWDCrowdStrike4.1578 of 5 stars$382.36+3.9%$358.00-6.4%+42.7%$94.18B$3.74B721.617,925Analyst ForecastPositive NewsTEAMAtlassian4.103 of 5 stars$277.83-0.3%$256.50-7.7%+8.3%$72.36B$4.36B-183.3212,157Analyst ForecastInsider TradeTTDTrade Desk3.6697 of 5 stars$132.46+0.0%$124.94-5.7%+65.6%$65.38B$1.95B217.083,115Analyst ForecastNTESNetEase4.5756 of 5 stars$93.49-2.1%$107.29+14.8%-9.8%$60.04B$105.69B16.1229,128SNOWSnowflake4.2723 of 5 stars$170.84+1.9%$184.46+8.0%-14.4%$56.39B$2.81B-50.307,004Analyst ForecastInsider TradeDDOGDatadog3.974 of 5 stars$155.61+1.7%$155.07-0.3%+23.9%$52.86B$2.54B288.745,200Analyst ForecastInsider TradeEAElectronic Arts4.8029 of 5 stars$156.16-0.9%$165.37+5.9%+8.2%$40.96B$7.41B40.1813,700Analyst ForecastInsider TradeNETCloudflare3.9561 of 5 stars$114.60+0.9%$95.20-16.9%+36.0%$39.33B$1.57B-436.923,682Analyst UpgradeInsider Trade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies APP Competitors INFY Competitors CRWD Competitors TEAM Competitors TTD Competitors NTES Competitors SNOW Competitors DDOG Competitors EA Competitors NET Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:BIDU) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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