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Baidu

91 Wireless was one of China's largest app stores for Android. 91 Wireless claimed that more than 12.9 billion apps had been downloaded from its markets. Its platform included the products 91 Assistant and HiMarket. It was acquired in 2013 by Baidu for $1.9b.

91 Wireless

Baidu, Inc. engages in the provision of internet search and online marketing solutions. The firm’s products and services include Baidu App, Baidu Search, Baidu Feed, Haokan, Quanmin, Baidu Post Bar, Baidu Knows, Baidu Encyclopedia, Baidu Input Method Editor or Baidu IME, Baidu AI Cloud and Overseas Products. It operates through the following segments: Baidu Core and iQIYI. The Baidu Core segment provides search-based, feed-based, and other online marketing services. The iQiyi segment is an online entertainment service provider, which offers original, professionally produced and partner-generated content on its platform. The company was founded by Yanhong Li and Xu Yong on January 18, 2000 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.

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Baidu reports strong Q1 earnings driven by AI innovation

Baidu's Q1 2023 performance reflects robust revenue growth and profitability in key segments, driven by AI innovation and operational efficiency.
While facing challenges in market entry barriers and competitive pressures, Baidu's strengths in AI capabilities and efficiency enhancements position it for growth.
Opportunities lie in leveraging ERNIE Bot across sectors, expanding service offerings, and solidifying its position as a cloud market leader.

Baidu reports robust Q2 performance driven by AI innovations

Baidu's AI-driven revenue growth in online marketing and AI Cloud, coupled with advancements in autonomous driving, underpin its strategic focus on AI innovation and sustainable growth.
The company's strengths in AI capabilities, competitive architecture, and long-term investments position it well for future growth, despite challenges in regulatory compliance and margin improvement.
Opportunities lie in expanding AI applications across industries, scaling autonomous driving operations, and capitalizing on the intelligent driving trend in the auto industry.

Baidu excels in Q3 with AI innovation driving growth

Baidu's Q3 performance reflects resilience amidst challenges, driven by AI innovation and strong financial fundamentals. The company navigates macro headwinds while capitalizing on AI opportunities and optimizing operations for sustained growth.

Baidu reports revenue growth and AI advancements in Q4 2023

Baidu's Q4 2023 performance showed revenue growth and margin expansion, driven by advancements in AI and strategic partnerships
While challenges in cost management persist, opportunities in revenue growth and enterprise adoption of AI technologies are on the horizon

Baidu's Q1 2024 earnings show AI focus and steady growth

Baidu reported steady revenue growth, disciplined cost management, and a strategic shift towards AI-first business. The company's focus on high-quality growth, share buyback programs, and AI-driven opportunities positions it well for future success.

Baidu excels in Q2 with robust AI growth and autonomous progress

Baidu's Q2 performance reflects strong revenue growth, particularly in AI cloud and Baidu Core segments. The company's strategic focus on AI investments and autonomous vehicles is driving innovation and enhancing user experience. While facing challenges in a competitive landscape, Baidu has opportunities to capitalize on AI advancements for sustainable growth.

Baidu excels in Q3 with AI cloud growth and strategic investments

Baidu's Q3 2024 performance reflects strong revenue growth and operational efficiency, driven by AI cloud services and technological advancements.
While facing challenges in cost management and monetization strategies, the company's strategic focus on AI capabilities and financial resilience position it for future growth.
Opportunities in AI cloud expansion, ERNIE advancements, and strategic investments present avenues for Baidu to enhance market leadership and drive long-term success.

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BIDU's Q3 update indicates a slowdown in earnings as expected.

Baidu Q3 Earnings: Muted Growth And Massive Headwinds, Yet Interesting 'Dip' Opportunity

Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) reported its Q3 earnings results on Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at 03:30 AM. Here's what investors need to know about the announcement.

Baidu: Q3 Earnings Insights

Baidu Inc (NASDAQ: BIDU) reported third-quarter FY21 revenue growth of 13.1% year-on-year to $4.95 billion, missing the consensus of $4.97 billion.  Segments: Baidu Core revenue increased 15% Y/Y to $3.83 billion as AI cloud grew 73% Y/Y, Online marketing revenue expanded 6% Y/Y to $3.02 billion, Non-online marketing revenue jumped 76% Y/Y to $806 million, driven by cloud and other services, and Revenue from iQIYI increased 6% Y/Y to $1.18 billion.

Baidu Shares Pop As AI Cloud Revenue Grows 73% In Q3

Third-quarter revenue at the Chinese search-engine giant jumps 13% and beats analysts' estimates.

Baidu Posts Sharp Loss but Revenue Rises 13% on Cloud Growth

BEIJING, Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU and HKEX: 9888) ("Baidu" or the "Company"), a leading AI company with strong Internet foundation, today announced its unaudited financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2021. "Baidu is bringing innovation across the consumer, enterprise and public sector with our commitment to AI," said Robin Li, co-founder and CEO of Baidu.

Baidu Announces Third Quarter 2021 Results

Alibaba

NetEase

Three of China's online leaders have big quarterly reports on tap this week.

NetEase, Baidu, and Alibaba Have a Lot to Prove This Week

Although Baidu's stock has not performed well, the underlying business has been quite solid. Baidu is not priced for much future growth, but its leadership in AI and relatively small size could jumpstart its growth in areas like autonomous taxis.

Baidu Stock: The Hidden AI Opportunity

Li Auto Inc.

XPeng

Shares of Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA), Baidu Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU), Li Auto Inc. (NASDAQ: LI) and Xpeng Inc. (NYSE: XPEV) rose in Hong Kong on Tuesday, while JD.Com Inc. (NASDAQ: JD), Tencent Holdings Inc. (OTC: TCEHY) traded lower. What's Moving: Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba's shares traded 0.2% higher at HKD 157.60 and technology company Baidu's shares have risen 0.8% to HKD 157.20 in Hong Kong, while e-commerce company JD.Com's shares have lost 2.2% to HKD 299.00.

Alibaba, Baidu And Nio Rivals Xpeng, Li Auto Strike Gains In Hong Kong Ahead Of Key Earnings Reports

Activision Blizzard

Booking Hlds

Netflix

First Pacific Advisors (Trades, Portfolio), a Los Angeles-based investment management firm, disclosed this week that its top five trades during the third quarter included a boost to its holding in Activision Blizzard Inc. ( ATVI , Financial), the closure of its stakes in Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. ( BABA , Financial) and Baidu Inc. ( BIDU , Financial), and the trimming of its holdings in Booking Holdings Inc. ( BKNG , Financial) and Netflix Inc. ( NFLX , Financial).

First Pacific Advisors' Top 5 Trades in the 3rd Quarter

Barclays analyst Jiong Shao initiated coverage of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA) with an Overweight and $275 price target, implying a 68.8% upside.  The analyst started the China Technology sector with a Positive view saying investors "cannot ignore or not invest" in China since it is the second-largest economy in the world.

Barclays Sees 69% Upside In Alibaba, Hails Baidu Too

Meituan

Earlier this week, the Matthews Pacific Tiger Fund (Trades, Portfolio) released its portfolio updates for the third quarter of 2021, which ended on Sept. 30.

Matthews Pacific Tiger Fund Adds to Meituan, Exits Baidu

BEIJING, Nov. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Baidu, Inc. ("Baidu" or the "Company"), a leading AI company with strong Internet foundation, today announced that it will hold an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders (the "EGM") at 9 a.m. on December 7, 2021 (Beijing time) at the address of Baidu Campus, No.

Baidu to Hold Extraordinary General Meeting on December 7, 2021

Boston, Massachusetts--(Newsfile Corp. - November 1, 2021) -  Block & Leviton is investigating Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. and Morgan Stanley for potential securities law violations regarding trading in Baidu Inc. ADR (NASDAQ: BIDU). Investors who purchased shares between March 22 and 29, 2021 are encouraged to contact the firm to learn more about how they might recover those losses. For more details, visit https://www.blockleviton.com/cases/bidu.What is this all about?During one week in late March 2021, investment...

DID YOU PURCHASE BAIDU ADR SHARES IN MARCH 2021?: Block & Leviton Is Investigating Goldman Sachs & Morgan Stanley For Potential Securities Law Violations; Investors Who Have Lost Money Are Encouraged to Contact the Firm

Amgen

JD.com

McKesson

Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust

Tencent Holdings Limited

The stock market in the United States is extremely overvalued but we can find bargains in other countries. Especially tech stocks in China seem extremely cheap and Great Britain is also presenting some picks.

Hunting For Bargains Again: 9 Picks

China's search engine giant Baidu said on Monday that it named Luo Rong, former chief financial officer (CFO) of tutoring firm TAL Education Group, as its new CFO.

China's Baidu appoints Luo Rong as finance chief

BEIJING, Nov 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU and HKEX: 9888) ("Baidu" or the "Company"), a leading AI company with strong Internet foundation, today announced the appointment of Rong Luo as chief financial officer, effective immediately. "Rong has extensive experience in financial management and capital markets," said Robin Li, Baidu's co-founder and CEO.

Baidu Appoints Rong Luo as Chief Financial Officer

Shares of Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA), JD.Com Inc. (NASDAQ: JD), Tencent Holdings Inc. (OTC: TCEHY), Baidu Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU) and Xpeng Inc. (NYSE: XPEV) fell in Hong Kong on Friday, while Li Auto Inc. (NASDAQ: LI) traded higher. What's Moving: Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba's shares traded almost 0.7% lower at HKD 164.10 in Hong Kong, while e-commerce company JD.Com's shares were down 0.5% to HKD 311.00 and technology company Baidu's shares have lost 0.4% to HKD 162.80.

Alibaba, Tencent, Baidu And Nio Rival XPeng Dip As Hang Seng Index Extends Losses

BEIJING, Oct. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Baidu, Inc. (Nasdaq: BIDU; HKEX: 9888) ("Baidu" or the "Company"), a leading AI company with strong Internet foundation, today announced that it will report its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2021, before the U.S. market opens on November 17, 2021. Baidu's management will hold an earnings conference call at 7:30 AM on November 17, 2021, U.S. Eastern Time (8:30 PM on November 17, 2021, Beijing Time).

Baidu to Report 2021 Third Quarter Financial Results on November 17, 2021

Baidu has faced tough regulations and fines in the past few quarters but has emerged largely unscathed. With a superb balance sheet and unchanged growth projections, the company seems significantly undervalued at current levels.

Baidu: A Great Regulatory Play To Beat The Market

Baidu Inc. (BIDU) closed at $167.75 in the latest trading session, marking a -0.64% move from the prior day.

Baidu Inc. (BIDU) Dips More Than Broader Markets: What You Should Know

ACI Worldwide

Boxlight

Creative Realities Inc

Sabre

Super League Gaming Inc

Sohu.com

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7 Hypergrowth Software Stocks to Buy While They're Down on Their Luck

Shares of Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA) and Baidu Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU) traded lower in Hong Kong on Tuesday, while electric vehicle makers Xpeng Inc. (NYSE: XPEV) and Li Auto Inc. (NASDAQ: LI) surged. What's Moving: Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba's shares traded almost 1.5% lower at HKD 171.40 and technology company Baidu's shares have also lost 1.5% to HKD 169.70 in Hong Kong, while e-commerce company JD.Com Inc.'s (NASDAQ: JD) shares have gained 0.2% to HKD 325.60.

Alibaba, Baidu Dip In Hong Kong On COVID-19 Outbreak Concerns While Nio Rivals Xpeng, Li Auto Strike Gains Following Tesla Deal

The Chinese search giant is getting a backhanded boost from the government.

Why Baidu Shares Are Surging 11% So Far This Week

Shares of Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA) traded flat, while Baidu Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU), Li Auto Inc. (NASDAQ: LI), Xpeng Inc. (NYSE: XPEV) and Tencent Holdings Inc. (OTC: TCEHY) rose in Hong Kong on Friday; JD.Com Inc. (NASDAQ: JD) traded lower. What's Moving: Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba's shares traded about 0.1% higher at HKD 174.00 and technology company Baidu's shares have risen 1.4% to HKD 178.00 in Hong Kong, while e-commerce company JD.Com's shares are down 0.2% to HKD 326.20.

Alibaba Trades Flat But Baidu, Tencent And Nio Rivals Xpeng, Li Auto Strike Gains In Hong Kong As Latest Evergrande Worries Ease

Chinese stocks have made a surprise comeback this month, but should investors trust the bounce? Two traders discuss.

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