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Baidu (BIDU) Competitors

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$85.80 +0.22 (+0.26%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:40 PM ET)

BIDU vs. APP, INFY, CRWD, TEAM, TTD, NTES, SNOW, DDOG, EA, and NET

Should 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.

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.

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)
2.38
AppLovin
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.74

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

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 Ratio
Baidu$134.84B0.22$2.86B$8.1710.50
AppLovin$4.29B26.68$356.71M$3.30103.33

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%

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.

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.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
BaiduOutperform Votes
1616
75.73%
Underperform Votes
518
24.27%
AppLovinOutperform Votes
114
56.72%
Underperform Votes
87
43.28%

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.

Summary

AppLovin beats Baidu on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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BIDU vs. The Competition

MetricBaiduComputer & Data IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$30.09B$84.50B$25.96B$9.07B
Dividend YieldN/A0.83%2.78%4.23%
P/E Ratio10.5051.18238.1117.17
Price / Sales0.22467.383,339.73116.95
Price / Cash5.0133.9535.6937.86
Price / Book0.845.808.124.78
Net Income$2.86B$2.40B$681.16M$225.60M
7 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

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BIDU
Baidu
4.5131 of 5 stars
$85.80
+0.3%
$113.75
+32.6%
-22.9%$30.09B$134.84B10.5039,800
APP
AppLovin
3.0595 of 5 stars
$344.53
+6.2%
$296.40
-14.0%
+691.2%$115.62B$4.29B103.051,745
INFY
Infosys
1.8883 of 5 stars
$23.56
+0.7%
$20.85
-11.5%
+23.4%$97.58B$18.84B30.00317,240Gap Down
CRWD
CrowdStrike
4.1541 of 5 stars
$382.36
+3.9%
$358.00
-6.4%
+42.7%$94.18B$3.74B721.617,925Analyst Forecast
Positive News
TEAM
Atlassian
4.103 of 5 stars
$277.83
-0.3%
$256.50
-7.7%
+8.3%$72.36B$4.36B-183.3212,157Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
TTD
Trade Desk
3.6685 of 5 stars
$132.46
+0.0%
$124.94
-5.7%
+65.6%$65.38B$1.95B217.083,115Analyst Forecast
NTES
NetEase
4.5743 of 5 stars
$93.49
-2.1%
$107.29
+14.8%
-9.8%$60.04B$105.69B16.1229,128Positive News
Gap Down
SNOW
Snowflake
4.2723 of 5 stars
$170.84
+1.9%
$184.46
+8.0%
-14.4%$56.39B$2.81B-50.307,004Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
DDOG
Datadog
3.9737 of 5 stars
$155.61
+1.7%
$155.07
-0.3%
+23.9%$52.86B$2.54B288.745,200Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
EA
Electronic Arts
4.8029 of 5 stars
$156.16
-0.9%
$165.37
+5.9%
+8.2%$40.96B$7.41B40.1813,700Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
NET
Cloudflare
3.9561 of 5 stars
$114.60
+0.9%
$95.20
-16.9%
+36.0%$39.33B$1.57B-436.923,682Analyst Upgrade
Insider Trade

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This page (NASDAQ:BIDU) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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