Baidu, Inc.

BIDU Communication Services Internet Content & Information

Baidu, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $18.5 billion, up 1.21% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+1.09%
EPS
−69.2%
Free cash flow
−128.9%
Total debt
+18.6%

Quarter to June 2026, against a year earlier

79.85 0.58 −0.72%
Market cap
$22.0B
P/E
0.0×
Fwd P/E
15.7×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
2/9
Altman Z
2.06
Beneish M
−2.03
Dividend safety
n/a

Baidu, Inc. (BIDU) Return on equity

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Baidu, Inc.'s return on equity over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 0.00%, down 2.1 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (2.07%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.18% (fiscal 2019) to 49.8% (fiscal 2015); the current reading is higher than 18% of that period. That is above the Internet Content & Information industry median of −1.19% and in line with the Communication Services sector median of 0.00%.

Return on equity, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on equity Change (points)
FY2025 2.07% (6.83)
FY2024 8.90% 0.89
FY2023 8.01% 5.01
FY2022 3.00% (2.10)
FY2021 5.10% (7.75)
FY2020 12.9% 11.67
FY2019 1.18% (17.13)
FY2018 18.3% 0.53
FY2017 17.8% 4.73
FY2016 13.1% (36.75)

Against its own ten years

Low 1.18% High 49.8%
Ten-year median 8.90%
Current reading's percentile 18

Return on equity against peers

Company Return on equity
RDDT Reddit Inc. compare 32.0%
BZ KANZHUN LIMITED Sponsored ADR compare 26.2%
TME Tencent Music Entertainment Group Sponsored ADR compare 10.7%
PINS Pinterest, Inc. compare 4.50%
BIDU Baidu, Inc. 0.00%
ZG Zillow Group, Inc. compare −2.45%
Z Zillow Group, Inc. compare −2.45%
SNAP Snap Inc. compare −6.78%
MTCH Match Group Inc. compare −397.1%
Internet Content & Information industry median −1.19%
Communication Services sector median 0.00%
Market median 0.51%

What Return on equity is

ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)

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