BIDU - Inquiry Into Baidu's Competitor Dynamics In Interactive Media & Services Industry | Benzinga
In today's fast-paced and highly competitive business world, it is crucial for investors and industry followers to conduct comprehensive company evaluations. In this article, we will delve into an extensive industry comparison, evaluating Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) in relation to its major competitors in the Interactive Media & Services industry. By closely examining key financial metrics, market standing, and growth prospects, our objective is to provide valuable insights and highlight company's performance in the industry.
Baidu Background
Baidu is the largest internet search engine in China with 84% share of the search engine market in September 2021 per web analytics firm, Statcounter. The firm generated 72% of core revenue from online marketing services from its search engine in 2022. Outside its search engine, Baidu is a technology-driven company and its other major growth initiatives are artificial intelligence cloud, video streaming services, voice recognition technology, and autonomous driving.
| Company | P/E | P/B | P/S | ROE | EBITDA (in billions) | Gross Profit (in billions) | Revenue Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baidu Inc | |||||||
| 18.45 | |||||||
| 1.17 | |||||||
| 2.13 | |||||||
| 2.24% | |||||||
| $7.4 | |||||||
| $17.89 | |||||||
| 14.87% | |||||||
| Alphabet Inc | |||||||
| 24.06 | |||||||
| 5.75 | |||||||
| 5.41 | |||||||
| 7.29% | |||||||
| $25.11 | |||||||
| $43.46 | |||||||
| 2.8% | |||||||
| Meta Platforms Inc | |||||||
| 34.91 | |||||||
| 5.75 | |||||||
| 6.56 | |||||||
| 6.02% | |||||||
| $12.03 | |||||||
| $26.05 | |||||||
| 11.02% | |||||||
| Kanzhun Ltd | |||||||
| 135.48 | |||||||
| 3.78 | |||||||
| 10.01 | |||||||
| 2.52% | |||||||
| $0.18 | |||||||
| $1.22 | |||||||
| 33.74% | |||||||
| ZoomInfo Technologies Inc | |||||||
| 50.77 | |||||||
| 2.69 | |||||||
| 5.30 | |||||||
| 1.63% | |||||||
| $0.09 | |||||||
| $0.27 | |||||||
| 15.54% | |||||||
| IAC Inc | |||||||
| 15.53 | |||||||
| 0.61 | |||||||
| 0.79 | |||||||
| -1.44% | |||||||
| $0.02 | |||||||
| $0.76 | |||||||
| -18.42% | |||||||
| Yelp Inc | |||||||
| 70.86 | |||||||
| 4.05 | |||||||
| 2.39 | |||||||
| 2.09% | |||||||
| $0.05 | |||||||
| $0.31 | |||||||
| 12.79% | |||||||
| Weibo Corp | |||||||
| 9.20 | |||||||
| 0.90 | |||||||
| 1.62 | |||||||
| 2.49% | |||||||
| $0.12 | |||||||
| $0.35 | |||||||
| -2.2% | |||||||
| Ziff Davis Inc | |||||||
| 28.98 | |||||||
| 1.48 | |||||||
| 2.03 | |||||||
| 0.89% | |||||||
| $0.09 | |||||||
| $0.28 | |||||||
| -3.36% | |||||||
| JOYY Inc | |||||||
| 9.44 | |||||||
| 0.48 | |||||||
| 1.43 | |||||||
| 3.01% | |||||||
| $0.15 | |||||||
| $0.2 | |||||||
| -8.18% | |||||||
| CarGurus Inc | |||||||
| 12 | |||||||
| 2.82 | |||||||
| 1.86 | |||||||
| 2.35% | |||||||
| $0.03 | |||||||
| $0.16 | |||||||
| -53.11% | |||||||
| Hello Group Inc | |||||||
| 5.75 | |||||||
| 0.89 | |||||||
| 0.86 | |||||||
| 5.33% | |||||||
| $0.79 | |||||||
| $1.32 | |||||||
| 0.88% | |||||||
| Shutterstock Inc | |||||||
| 11.29 | |||||||
| 2.43 | |||||||
| 1.50 | |||||||
| 10.04% | |||||||
| $0.07 | |||||||
| $0.12 | |||||||
| 0.95% | |||||||
| Cars.com Inc | |||||||
| 9.46 | |||||||
| 2.19 | |||||||
| 1.61 | |||||||
| 21.83% | |||||||
| $0.03 | |||||||
| $0.14 | |||||||
| 3.26% | |||||||
| Average | |||||||
| 32.13 | |||||||
| 2.6 | |||||||
| 3.18 | |||||||
| 4.93% | |||||||
| $2.98 | |||||||
| $5.74 | |||||||
| -0.33% |