
BIDU Valuation
Baidu Inc
BIDU Relative Valuation
BIDU's fair value is calculated using relative valuation, based on historical P/E and P/S ranges and their premiums/discounts relative to a competitor average, adjusted by weights. If the market price exceeds this fair value range, BIDU is overvalued; if below, it's undervalued.
Historical Valuation
Baidu Inc (BIDU) is now in the Fair zone, suggesting that its current forward PE ratio of 19.00 is considered Fairly compared with the five-year average of 14.74. The fair price of Baidu Inc (BIDU) is between 92.18 to 154.69 according to relative valuation methord.
Relative Value
Fair Zone
92.18-154.69
Current Price:120.87
Fair
19.00
PE
1Y
3Y
5Y
Trailing
Forward
12.38
EV/EBITDA
Baidu Inc. (BIDU) has a current EV/EBITDA of 12.38. The 5-year average EV/EBITDA is 8.30. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 1.57, Undervalued between 1.57 and 4.94, Fairly Valued between 11.67 and 4.94, Overvalued between 11.67 and 15.03, and Strongly Overvalued above 15.03. The current Forward EV/EBITDA of 12.38 falls within the Overvalued range.
25.54
EV/EBIT
Baidu Inc. (BIDU) has a current EV/EBIT of 25.54. The 5-year average EV/EBIT is 17.72. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below -7.02, Undervalued between -7.02 and 5.35, Fairly Valued between 30.08 and 5.35, Overvalued between 30.08 and 42.45, and Strongly Overvalued above 42.45. The current Forward EV/EBIT of 25.54 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
860.28
PS
Baidu Inc. (BIDU) has a current PS of 860.28. The 5-year average PS is 5.23. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below -94.86, Undervalued between -94.86 and -44.82, Fairly Valued between 55.27 and -44.82, Overvalued between 55.27 and 105.31, and Strongly Overvalued above 105.31. The current Forward PS of 860.28 falls within the Strongly Overvalued range.
9.06
P/OCF
Baidu Inc. (BIDU) has a current P/OCF of 9.06. The 5-year average P/OCF is 10.05. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 3.10, Undervalued between 3.10 and 6.58, Fairly Valued between 13.53 and 6.58, Overvalued between 13.53 and 17.00, and Strongly Overvalued above 17.00. The current Forward P/OCF of 9.06 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
12.61
P/FCF
Baidu Inc. (BIDU) has a current P/FCF of 12.61. The 5-year average P/FCF is -7.50. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below -193.07, Undervalued between -193.07 and -100.28, Fairly Valued between 85.28 and -100.28, Overvalued between 85.28 and 178.07, and Strongly Overvalued above 178.07. The current Forward P/FCF of 12.61 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
Baidu Inc (BIDU) has a current Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio of 1.06. Compared to its 3-year average P/B ratio of 1.09 , the current P/B ratio is approximately -2.49% higher. Relative to its 5-year average P/B ratio of 1.38, the current P/B ratio is about -22.75% higher. Baidu Inc (BIDU) has a Forward Free Cash Flow (FCF) yield of approximately -3.69%. Compared to its 3-year average FCF yield of 6.45%, the current FCF yield is approximately -157.28% lower. Relative to its 5-year average FCF yield of 4.91% , the current FCF yield is about -175.20% lower.
1.06
P/B
Median3y
1.09
Median5y
1.38
-3.69
FCF Yield
Median3y
6.45
Median5y
4.91
Competitors Valuation Multiple
The average P/S ratio for BIDU's competitors is 521.53, providing a benchmark for relative valuation. Baidu Inc Corp (BIDU) exhibits a P/S ratio of 860.28, which is 64.95% above the industry average. Given its robust revenue growth of -3.59%, this premium appears unsustainable.
P/S
P/E
EV/EBITDA
EV/EBIT
P/S
Performance Decomposition
1Y
3Y
5Y
Market capitalization of BIDU increased by 42.12% over the past 1 year. The primary factor behind the change was an increase in Margin Expansion from 16.46 to 22.19.
The secondary factor is the P/E Change, contributed 10.90%to the performance.
Overall, the performance of BIDU in the past 1 year is driven by Margin Expansion. Which is more sustainable.
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FAQ
Is Baidu Inc (BIDU) currently overvalued or undervalued?
Baidu Inc (BIDU) is now in the Fair zone, suggesting that its current forward PE ratio of 19.00 is considered Fairly compared with the five-year average of 14.74. The fair price of Baidu Inc (BIDU) is between 92.18 to 154.69 according to relative valuation methord.







