Baidu Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 6/6

Baidu has a total shareholder equity of CN¥272.9B and total debt of CN¥74.5B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 27.3%. Its total assets and total liabilities are CN¥415.5B and CN¥142.6B respectively. Baidu's EBIT is CN¥23.1B making its interest coverage ratio -4.5. It has cash and short-term investments of CN¥150.4B.

Key information

27.3%

Debt to equity ratio

CN¥74.55b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio-4.5x
CashCN¥150.36b
EquityCN¥272.94b
Total liabilitiesCN¥142.59b
Total assetsCN¥415.53b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Not Many Are Piling Into Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ:BIDU) Just Yet

Sep 14
Not Many Are Piling Into Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ:BIDU) Just Yet

Baidu: 7.4X P/E, Strong FCF And Capital Return Potential

Sep 01

Baidu Stock: Why Some Institutional Investors Have Been Loading Up

Aug 23

Baidu's (NASDAQ:BIDU) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Aug 23
Baidu's (NASDAQ:BIDU) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Baidu: China's AI And Robotaxi Leader Is In The Discount Bin

Aug 15

These 4 Measures Indicate That Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) Is Using Debt Safely

Aug 05
These 4 Measures Indicate That Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) Is Using Debt Safely

Baidu: GenAI May Take Years To Drive Overall Revenue Growth

Jul 15

It's Time To Buy Baidu

Jul 02

Baidu: Very Deep Safety Margin

Jun 22

Baidu: Facing Competition In AI But Potential Seasonality-Led Upside

Jun 10

Baidu, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BIDU) Subdued P/E Might Signal An Opportunity

May 21
Baidu, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BIDU) Subdued P/E Might Signal An Opportunity

Baidu Q1 Earnings: The Turnaround Is Finally Gaining Momentum

May 17

Baidu Is Poised To Make The Most Of China's AI Comeback

May 07

We Think Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

May 02
We Think Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Baidu: Buy The AI Story Without Paying For It

Apr 18

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ:BIDU)

Apr 17
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ:BIDU)

Baidu: Likely Partnership With Apple Adds Another Layer Of Upside To The AI Narrative

Apr 10

Returns At Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Mar 11
Returns At Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Baidu: A Cheap AI Play Ignored By The Market

Mar 05

Baidu: An Unloved AI-Related Name

Feb 26

Investors Don't See Light At End Of Baidu, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BIDU) Tunnel

Feb 09
Investors Don't See Light At End Of Baidu, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BIDU) Tunnel

Baidu: Poised For Upside As AI Monetization Begins

Jan 26

Baidu: Chinese Risk Is Overdone

Jan 16

Is Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) A Risky Investment?

Jan 09
Is Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) A Risky Investment?

Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ:BIDU) Shares Could Be 40% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Dec 25
Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ:BIDU) Shares Could Be 40% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Capital Allocation Trends At Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) Aren't Ideal

Dec 09
Capital Allocation Trends At Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) Aren't Ideal

Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Oct 11
Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Baidu, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BIDU) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 81% Above Its Share Price

Sep 26
Baidu, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BIDU) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 81% Above Its Share Price

Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Sep 08
Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

Jun 28
Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

Are Investors Undervaluing Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ:BIDU) By 36%?

Jun 10
Are Investors Undervaluing Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ:BIDU) By 36%?

We Think Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Mar 21
We Think Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: BIDU's short term assets (CN¥187.3B) exceed its short term liabilities (CN¥80.8B).

Long Term Liabilities: BIDU's short term assets (CN¥187.3B) exceed its long term liabilities (CN¥61.8B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: BIDU has more cash than its total debt.

Reducing Debt: BIDU's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 37.1% to 27.3% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: BIDU's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (46.6%).

Interest Coverage: BIDU earns more interest than it pays, so coverage of interest payments is not a concern.


Balance Sheet


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