In the past week, BIDU stock has gone up by 7.13%, with a monthly gain of 2.69% and a quarterly surge of 10.99%. The volatility ratio for the week is 3.67%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 3.73% for Baidu Inc ADR The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 9.11% for BIDU’s stock, with a 10.44% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Baidu Inc ADR (NASDAQ: BIDU) Right Now?
Baidu Inc ADR (NASDAQ: BIDU) has a price-to-earnings ratio that is above its average at 10.61x. The stock has a 36-month beta value of 0.32. Opinions on the stock are mixed, with 17 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 3 as “overweight,” 13 as “hold,” and 1 as “sell.”
The public float for BIDU is 279.89M, and at present, short sellers hold a 2.56% of that float. On March 17, 2025, the average trading volume of BIDU was 4.68M shares.
BIDU) stock’s latest price update
The stock price of Baidu Inc ADR (NASDAQ: BIDU) has jumped by 5.72 compared to previous close of 93.82. Despite this, the company has seen a gain of 7.13% in its stock price over the last five trading days. investopedia.com reported 2025-03-17 that Chinese tech giant Baidu (BIDU) said it has launched two artificial intelligence (AI) models, including the ERNIE X1, which it claims delivers the same performance as DeepSeek R1 “at only half the price.”
BIDU Trading at 12.18% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought BIDU to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -14.68% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 3.73%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 3.67%, as shares surge +1.86% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +17.77% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, BIDU rose by +7.24%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -0.47% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $90.91. In addition, Baidu Inc ADR saw 17.65% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at BIDU starting from Callinicos Brent, who proposed sale 2,986 shares at the price of $90.16 back on Feb 19 ’25. After this action, Callinicos Brent now owns shares of Baidu Inc ADR, valued at $269,218 using the latest closing price.
MELISSA DONGMIN MA, the Other: Affiliate of Baidu Inc ADR, proposed sale 500,000 shares at $84.31 during a trade that took place back on Jan 02 ’25, which means that MELISSA DONGMIN MA is holding shares at $42,155,000 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for BIDU
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.16 for the present operating margin
- 0.5 for the gross margin
The net margin for Baidu Inc ADR stands at 0.15. The total capital return value is set at 0.06. Equity return is now at value 9.37, with 5.70 for asset returns.
Based on Baidu Inc ADR (BIDU), the company’s capital structure generated 0.23 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.27. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.3. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 9.67.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 35.95 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 1.63. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 2.15. The receivables turnover for the company is 12.54for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.32. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 2.09.
Conclusion
To sum up, Baidu Inc ADR (BIDU) has seen a better performance recently. Analysts have differing views on the stock, with some seeing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.