The stock of Baidu Inc ADR (BIDU) has seen a 7.71% increase in the past week, with a -8.43% drop in the past month, and a 9.92% flourish in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 7.36%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 4.24% for BIDU. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -4.66% for BIDU’s stock, with a -3.99% 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 9.37x. The stock has a 36-month beta value of 0.40. Opinions on the stock are mixed, with 17 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 3 as “overweight,” 12 as “hold,” and 1 as “sell.”
The public float for BIDU is 279.90M, and at present, short sellers hold a 3.28% of that float. On April 14, 2025, the average trading volume of BIDU was 5.96M shares.
BIDU) stock’s latest price update
The stock of Baidu Inc ADR (NASDAQ: BIDU) has increased by 3.84 when compared to last closing price of 82.73.Despite this, the company has seen a gain of 7.71% in its stock price over the last five trading days. zacks.com reported 2025-04-14 that When deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock, investors often rely on analyst recommendations. Media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts often influence a stock’s price, but are they really important?
BIDU Trading at -5.42% 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 -26.10% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 4.24%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 7.36%, as shares sank -15.51% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -4.62% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, BIDU rose by +8.34%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -2.05% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $90.14. In addition, Baidu Inc ADR saw 1.90% 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 James Ding, who proposed sale 7,000 shares at the price of $104.20 back on Mar 18 ’25. After this action, James Ding now owns shares of Baidu Inc ADR, valued at $729,400 using the latest closing price.
Callinicos Brent, the Director of Baidu Inc ADR, proposed sale 2,986 shares at $90.16 during a trade that took place back on Feb 19 ’25, which means that Callinicos Brent is holding shares at $269,218 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 9.14, with 5.56 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 1.99. 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 mixed performance recently. Analysts have differing views on the stock, with some seeing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
