What Baidu Investors Are Talking About Today.

Baidu logged a -1.6% change during today's evening session, and is now trading at a price of $112.26 per share. The S&P 500 index moved 1.0%. BIDU's trading volume is 1,759,371 compared to the stock's average volume of 2,490,222.

Baidu trades -35.27% away from its average analyst target price of $173.44 per share. The 38 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $130.49 to $227.6, and on average have given Baidu a rating of buy.

If you are considering an investment in BIDU, you'll want to know the following:

  • Baidu has moved 1.8% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 23.6%

  • Based on its trailing earnings per share of 6.04, Baidu has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 18.6 while the S&P 500 average is 15.97

  • BIDU has a forward P/E ratio of 10.2 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $11.04 per share

  • The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 47.04 — a number near or below 1 signifying that Baidu is fairly valued compared to its estimated growth potential

  • Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 0.16 compared to its sector average of 7.92

  • Baidu, Inc. offers internet search services in China.

  • Based in Beijing, the company has 41,300 full time employees and a market cap of $39.33 Billion.

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