Baidu Inc
BIDU
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Baidu Inc
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About company
Baidu, Inc., founded in 2000 and headquartered in Beijing, is a Chinese technology company best known for operating one of China’s leading internet search engines; its historical core revenue driver has been online marketing tied to search and adjacent content platforms. Over the past decade the company has shifted substantial resources into artificial intelligence and cloud computing, commercializing large language models (ERNIE), conversational AI and assistant technologies, AI cloud services for enterprises, and AI-driven smart devices, while also developing autonomous driving technologies and services through its Apollo platform and Robotaxi deployments. Baidu funds these initiatives with significant R&D and data‑center investments, competes with other domestic internet and cloud providers, and derives most of its revenue from China; it is publicly traded in the U.S. (Nasdaq: BIDU) and Hong Kong.
Summarized from source with an LLMView SourceSector: TechnologyLatest Results (27.10.2025):
Baidu Inc. reported its second quarter of 2025 financial results, showcasing a mixed performance with overall revenue growth driven by its AI initiatives, while traditional online marketing revenues faced declines. The company continues to invest in its AI Cloud and AI transformation strategies, positioning itself for long-term growth despite short-term challenges in its core advertising business.
Total Revenues
Baidu Inc. achieved total revenues of RMB33.9 billion ($4.57 billion) in Q2 2025, marking a 4% year-over-year increase and a 1% sequential growth from Q1 2025.
Operating Income
The company's operating income decreased by 45% year-over-year to RMB3.277 billion, and by 27% compared to the previous quarter, reflecting increased investments in AI and other strategic initiatives.
Net Income
Net income attributable to Baidu rose by 33% year-over-year to RMB7.322 billion, although it saw a slight decline of 5% quarter-over-quarter.
Diluted Earnings per ADS
Diluted earnings per ADS increased by 36% year-over-year to RMB20.35, despite a 6% decrease from the preceding quarter.
Non-Online Marketing Revenue
Non-online marketing revenue surged by 34% year-over-year to RMB10.0 billion, primarily driven by the robust performance of Baidu's AI Cloud business.
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Market cap (USD)
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Daily traded volume (Shares)
85.76 / 83.69
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