Baidu Inc Stock Retained Earnings

BIDU Stock

USD 80.33 1.30 1.59%

Baidu Inc fundamentals help investors to digest information that contributes to Baidu's financial success or failures. It also enables traders to predict the movement of Baidu Stock. The fundamental analysis module provides a way to measure Baidu's intrinsic value by examining its available economic and financial indicators, including the cash flow records, the balance sheet account changes, the income statement patterns, and various microeconomic indicators and financial ratios related to Baidu stock.

		Last Reported	Projected for Next Year
	Retained Earnings	161.2 B	169.3 B

Retained Earnings is likely to gain to about 169.3 B in 2024.

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Baidu Inc Company Retained Earnings Analysis

Baidu's Retained Earnings is a balance sheet account that refers to the portion of company income that is retained by the firm. In other words, it is a part of earnings that is not paid out as dividends or otherwise distributed to owners. Retained Earnings are calculated by adding net income to last period retained earnings and subtracting any dividends paid to owners.

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Current Baidu Retained Earnings

161.24 B

Most of Baidu's fundamental indicators, such as Retained Earnings, are part of a valuation analysis module that helps investors searching for stocks that are currently trading at higher or lower prices than their real value. If the real value is higher than the market price, Baidu Inc is considered to be undervalued, and we provide a buy recommendation. Otherwise, we render a sell signal.

Baidu Retained Earnings Driver Correlations

Understanding the fundamental principles of building solid financial models for Baidu is extremely important. It helps to project a fair market value of Baidu Stock properly, considering its historical fundamentals such as Retained Earnings. Since Baidu's main accounts across its financial reports are all linked and dependent on each other, it is essential to analyze all possible correlations between related accounts. However, instead of reviewing all of Baidu's historical financial statements, investors can examine the correlated drivers to determine its overall health. This can be effectively done using a conventional correlation matrix of Baidu's interrelated accounts and indicators.

	Total Assets	Total Stockholder Equity	Current Deferred Revenue	Net Debt	Retained Earnings	Net Receivables	Total Liab	Total Current Assets	Common Stock	Property Plant Equipment	Intangible Assets	Good Will	Short Term Investments	Long Term Debt	Accounts Payable	Short Term Debt	Net Tangible Assets	Long Term Investments	Short Long Term Debt	Deferred Long Term Liab	Long Term Debt Total	Capital Surpluse	Net Invested Capital	Net Working Capital
Total Assets		0.99	0.99	0.97	0.99	0.77	0.99	1.0	0.8	0.97	0.75	0.76	0.98	0.91	0.41	0.95	0.91	0.91	0.07	0.88	0.86	0.93	0.9	0.89
Total Stockholder Equity	0.99		0.99	0.96	0.99	0.73	0.96	0.99	0.84	0.99	0.74	0.72	0.98	0.88	0.35	0.96	0.91	0.88	0.11	0.92	0.87	0.95	0.93	0.92
Current Deferred Revenue	0.99	0.99		0.98	0.98	0.72	0.96	0.99	0.83	0.98	0.7	0.74	0.99	0.87	0.3	0.95	0.88	0.86	0.05	0.89	0.85	0.93	0.9	0.9
Net Debt	0.97	0.96	0.98		0.97	0.71	0.95	0.96	0.77	0.95	0.64	0.73	0.99	0.88	0.35	0.9	0.84	0.85	-0.01	0.82	0.79	0.88	0.83	0.84
Retained Earnings	0.99	0.99	0.98	0.97		0.75	0.99	0.99	0.76	0.95	0.72	0.77	0.99	0.92	0.43	0.92	0.89	0.91	0.01	0.84	0.84	0.91	0.86	0.86
Net Receivables	0.77	0.73	0.72	0.71	0.75		0.8	0.79	0.58	0.69	0.57	0.56	0.77	0.65	0.39	0.71	0.68	0.7	0.0	0.64	0.49	0.57	0.57	0.56
Total Liab	0.99	0.96	0.96	0.95	0.99	0.8		0.98	0.72	0.93	0.78	0.8	0.97	0.94	0.51	0.91	0.9	0.93	0.0	0.79	0.83	0.89	0.84	0.83
Total Current Assets	1.0	0.99	0.99	0.96	0.99	0.79	0.98		0.81	0.97	0.74	0.75	0.99	0.89	0.39	0.95	0.91	0.9	0.06	0.88	0.84	0.92	0.89	0.89
Common Stock	0.8	0.84	0.83	0.77	0.76	0.58	0.72	0.81		0.88	0.68	0.5	0.79	0.62	-0.01	0.9	0.76	0.6	0.38	0.95	0.73	0.82	0.91	0.91
Property Plant Equipment	0.97	0.99	0.98	0.95	0.95	0.69	0.93	0.97	0.88		0.72	0.65	0.95	0.86	0.29	0.96	0.89	0.83	0.17	0.94	0.87	0.95	0.95	0.95
Intangible Assets	0.75	0.74	0.7	0.64	0.72	0.57	0.78	0.74	0.68	0.72		0.74	0.65	0.82	0.61	0.74	0.8	0.76	0.21	0.65	0.76	0.71	0.78	0.75
Good Will	0.76	0.72	0.74	0.73	0.77	0.56	0.8	0.75	0.5	0.65	0.74		0.72	0.8	0.54	0.64	0.73	0.71	-0.16	0.51	0.69	0.61	0.63	0.62
Short Term Investments	0.98	0.98	0.99	0.99	0.99	0.77	0.97	0.99	0.79	0.95	0.65	0.72		0.86	0.33	0.92	0.87	0.88	0.03	0.86	0.81	0.9	0.85	0.86
Long Term Debt	0.91	0.88	0.87	0.88	0.92	0.65	0.94	0.89	0.62	0.86	0.82	0.8	0.86		0.62	0.81	0.89	0.92	0.01	0.68	0.87	0.84	0.8	0.79
Accounts Payable	0.41	0.35	0.3	0.35	0.43	0.39	0.51	0.39	-0.01	0.29	0.61	0.54	0.33	0.62		0.26	0.43	0.55	-0.2	0.1	0.33	0.26	0.23	0.21
Short Term Debt	0.95	0.96	0.95	0.9	0.92	0.71	0.91	0.95	0.9	0.96	0.74	0.64	0.92	0.81	0.26		0.91	0.85	0.31	0.94	0.84	0.92	0.94	0.92
Net Tangible Assets	0.91	0.91	0.88	0.84	0.89	0.68	0.9	0.91	0.76	0.89	0.8	0.73	0.87	0.89	0.43	0.91		0.93	0.29	0.83	0.95	0.9	0.92	0.92
Long Term Investments	0.91	0.88	0.86	0.85	0.91	0.7	0.93	0.9	0.6	0.83	0.76	0.71	0.88	0.92	0.55	0.85	0.93		0.16	0.69	0.87	0.86	0.79	0.77
Short Long Term Debt	0.07	0.11	0.05	-0.01	0.01	0.0	0.0	0.06	0.38	0.17	0.21	-0.16	0.03	0.01	-0.2	0.31	0.29	0.16		0.33	0.24	0.21	0.33	0.32
Deferred Long Term Liab	0.88	0.92	0.89	0.82	0.84	0.64	0.79	0.88	0.95	0.94	0.65	0.51	0.86	0.68	0.1	0.94	0.83	0.69	0.33		0.8	0.9	0.96	0.95
Long Term Debt Total	0.86	0.87	0.85	0.79	0.84	0.49	0.83	0.84	0.73	0.87	0.76	0.69	0.81	0.87	0.33	0.84	0.95	0.87	0.24	0.8		0.94	0.93	0.93
Capital Surpluse	0.93	0.95	0.93	0.88	0.91	0.57	0.89	0.92	0.82	0.95	0.71	0.61	0.9	0.84	0.26	0.92	0.9	0.86	0.21	0.9	0.94		0.95	0.95
Net Invested Capital	0.9	0.93	0.9	0.83	0.86	0.57	0.84	0.89	0.91	0.95	0.78	0.63	0.85	0.8	0.23	0.94	0.92	0.79	0.33	0.96	0.93	0.95		0.99
Net Working Capital	0.89	0.92	0.9	0.84	0.86	0.56	0.83	0.89	0.91	0.95	0.75	0.62	0.86	0.79	0.21	0.92	0.92	0.77	0.32	0.95	0.93	0.95	0.99

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Retained Earnings shows how the firm utilizes its profits over time. In simple terms, investors can think of retained earnings as the amount of profit the company has reinvested in the business since its inceptions. However the methodology to make a decision over how much profit to retain is different between companies in different industries. For example, growing industries tend to retain more of their earnings than more matured industries as they need more assets investment to sustain their growth.

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Retained Earnings Over Time

Based on the latest financial disclosure, Baidu Inc has a Retained Earnings of 161.24 B. This is 305.71% higher than that of the Interactive Media & Services sector and significantly higher than that of the Communication Services industry. The retained earnings for all United States stocks is significantly lower than that of the firm.

Baidu Retained Earnings Peer Comparison

Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses Baidu's direct or indirect competition against its Retained Earnings to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the stocks which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of Baidu could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Baidu by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.

Baidu is currently under evaluation in retained earnings category among its peers.

Baidu Current Valuation Drivers

We derive many important indicators used in calculating different scores of Baidu from analyzing Baidu's financial statements. These drivers represent accounts that assess Baidu's ability to generate profits relative to its revenue, operating costs, and shareholders' equity. Below are some of Baidu's important valuation drivers and their relationship over time.

	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024 (projected)
Market Cap	582.7B	617.4B	579.2B	274.4B	38.5B	36.6B
Enterprise Value	615.1B	654.7B	626.0B	312.6B	97.9B	93.0B

Baidu ESG Sustainability

Some studies have found that companies with high sustainability scores are getting higher valuations than competitors with lower social-engagement activities. While most ESG disclosures are voluntary and do not directly affect the long term financial condition, Baidu's sustainability indicators can be used to identify proper investment strategies using environmental, social, and governance scores that are crucial to Baidu's managers, analysts, and investors.

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Baidu Fundamentals

	Return On Equity	0.0809
	Return On Asset	0.0351
	Profit Margin	0.15 %
	Operating Margin	0.18 %
	Current Valuation	19.96 B
	Shares Outstanding	285.06 M
	Shares Owned By Insiders	2.75 %
	Shares Owned By Institutions	26.27 %
	Number Of Shares Shorted	6.82 M
	Price To Earning	9.93 X
	Price To Book	0.79 X
	Price To Sales	0.20 X
	Revenue	134.6 B
	Gross Profit	60.41 B
	EBITDA	36.53 B
	Net Income	21.55 B
	Cash And Equivalents	173.31 B
	Cash Per Share	496.95 X
	Total Debt	84.59 B
	Debt To Equity	0.41 %
	Current Ratio	2.46 X
	Book Value Per Share	694.79 X
	Cash Flow From Operations	36.62 B
	Short Ratio	1.29 X
	Earnings Per Share	7.60 X
	Price To Earnings To Growth	2.49 X
	Target Price	843.17
	Number Of Employees	39.8 K
	Beta	0.51
	Market Capitalization	27.63 B
	Total Asset	406.76 B
	Retained Earnings	161.24 B
	Working Capital	153.8 B
	Current Asset	78.23 B
	Current Liabilities	26.1 B
	Net Asset	406.76 B

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