Baidu Inc (BIDU)vsLiberty Latin America Ltd Class C (LILAK)
BIDU
Baidu Inc
$109.71
+0.35%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $35.59B
LILAK
Liberty Latin America Ltd Class C
$8.39
-1.99%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $1.63B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Baidu Inc generates 2798% more annual revenue ($128.70B vs $4.44B). BIDU leads profitability with a 1.0% profit margin vs -11.2%. BIDU appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.79. BIDU earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 50/100 (D+).
BIDU
Hold50
out of 100
Grade: D+
LILAK
Hold45
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for BIDU.
Margin of Safety
+51.5%
Fair Value
$17.07
Current Price
$8.39
$8.68 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
Growing faster than its price suggests
Areas to Watch
ROE of 3.4% — below average capital efficiency
1.0% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Revenue declined 1.2%
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -92.0% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 0.1%
Earnings declined 15.5%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BIDU
The strongest argument for BIDU centers on Price/Book, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.79 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : LILAK
The strongest argument for LILAK centers on PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.83 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : BIDU
The primary concerns for BIDU are Return on Equity, Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score. Thin 1.0% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : LILAK
The primary concerns for LILAK are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Revenue Growth. Debt-to-equity of 16.43 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BIDU profiles as a value stock while LILAK is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
LILAK carries more volatility with a beta of 0.74 — expect wider price swings.
LILAK is growing revenue faster at -0.1% — sustainability is the question.
LILAK generates stronger free cash flow (-57M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
BIDU scores higher overall (50/100 vs 45/100). LILAK offers better value entry with a 51.5% margin of safety. Both earn "Hold" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Baidu Inc
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · INTERNET CONTENT & INFORMATION · China
Baidu, Inc. provides Internet search services primarily in China. The company is headquartered in Beijing, China.
Liberty Latin America Ltd Class C
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · TELECOM SERVICES · USA
Liberty Latin America Ltd., provides fixed, mobile and submarine telecommunications services. The company is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
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