Baidu (BIDU) FCF Yield % : 14.54 (As of Apr. 28, 2024)

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What is Baidu FCF Yield %?

FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

As of today, Baidu's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is $5,124 Mil, and Market Cap is $35,247 Mil. Therefore, Baidu's FCF Yield % for today is 14.54%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Baidu's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

BIDU' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.39 Med: 7.43 Max: 15.24
Current: 14.54

During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Baidu was 15.24%. The lowest was 0.39%. And the median was 7.43%.

BIDU's FCF Yield % is ranked better than
90.3% of 598 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: -0.105 vs BIDU: 14.54

Baidu's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 30.38%.

Baidu FCF Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Baidu's FCF Yield % can be seen below:

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Baidu FCF Yield % Chart

Baidu Annual Data

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Dec23

FCF Yield %

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3.05

3.98

2.71

6.38

8.49

Baidu Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
FCF Yield %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															11.27	6.43	12.41	11.08	14.24

Competitive Comparison of Baidu's FCF Yield %

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Baidu's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Baidu's FCF Yield % Distribution in the Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Baidu's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Baidu's FCF Yield % falls into.

Baidu FCF Yield % Calculation

FCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

Baidu's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

FCF Yield %	=	Free Cash Flow	/	Market Cap
	=	3546.12	/	41758.78941
	=	8.49%

Baidu's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

FCF Yield %	=	Free Cash Flow	*	Annualized Factor	/	Market Cap
	=	1487.073	*	4	/	41758.78941
	=	14.24%

Baidu FCF Yield % Explanation

Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.

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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.