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Baidu (BUE:BIDU) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : 2.56 (As of Apr. 29, 2024)


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What is Baidu Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

As of today (2024-04-29), Baidu's current share price is ARS9928.00. Baidu's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was ARS3,883.98. Baidu's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 2.56.

The historical rank and industry rank for Baidu's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BUE:BIDU' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.99   Med: 9.77   Max: 47.05
Current: 2.3

During the past years, Baidu's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 47.05. The lowest was 1.99. And the median was 9.77.

BUE:BIDU's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
63.14% of 293 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 1.5 vs BUE:BIDU: 2.30

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Baidu's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ARS624.410. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is ARS3,883.98 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2023.

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Baidu Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Baidu's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Baidu Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Baidu Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.72 7.09 4.17 2.83 2.72

Baidu Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.83 3.65 3.26 3.11 2.72

Competitive Comparison of Baidu's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Baidu's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio 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 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Distribution in the Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Baidu's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Baidu's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.



Baidu Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Baidu's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=9928.00/3883.98
=2.56

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Baidu's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

For example, Baidu's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Dec. 2023 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2023)
=624.41/114.6694*114.6694
=624.410

Current CPI (Dec. 2023) = 114.6694.

Baidu Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201403 4.339 98.600 5.046
201406 5.559 98.200 6.491
201409 6.579 98.900 7.628
201412 6.881 99.000 7.970
201503 6.376 99.900 7.319
201506 8.603 99.500 9.915
201509 9.714 100.500 11.084
201512 13.529 100.600 15.421
201603 12.806 102.200 14.368
201606 13.940 101.400 15.764
201609 14.677 102.400 16.436
201612 14.980 102.600 16.742
201703 13.541 103.200 15.046
201706 18.150 103.100 20.187
201709 22.384 104.100 24.657
201712 24.279 104.500 26.642
201803 23.692 105.300 25.800
201806 35.479 104.900 38.783
201809 53.826 106.600 57.901
201812 53.132 106.500 57.208
201903 50.224 107.700 53.474
201906 60.823 107.700 64.759
201909 79.311 109.800 82.828
201912 88.896 111.200 91.670
202003 71.673 112.300 73.185
202006 91.188 110.400 94.714
202009 112.030 111.700 115.008
202012 137.652 111.500 141.565
202103 140.166 112.662 142.664
202106 166.148 111.769 170.459
202109 174.025 112.215 177.831
202112 186.305 113.108 188.877
202203 173.766 114.335 174.275
202206 189.553 114.558 189.738
202209 230.869 115.339 229.529
202212 283.974 115.116 282.873
202303 314.714 115.116 313.494
202306 402.724 114.558 403.116
202309 580.396 115.339 577.028
202312 624.410 114.669 624.410

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Baidu  (BUE:BIDU) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


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Baidu (BUE:BIDU) Business Description

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No. 10 Shangdi 10th Street, Baidu Campus, Haidian District, Beijing, CHN, 100085
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.