Baidu Inc (BIDU)vsNew York Times Company (NYT)
BIDU
Baidu Inc
$91.40
+0.89%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $33.74B
NYT
New York Times Company
$66.88
+0.47%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $10.96B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Baidu Inc generates 4215% more annual revenue ($127.31B vs $2.95B). NYT leads profitability with a 13.3% profit margin vs -2.9%. BIDU appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.85. NYT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 57/100 (C).
BIDU
Hold47
out of 100
Grade: D+
NYT
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Areas to Watch
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -1.4% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 4.2%
Earnings declined 71.7%
Moderate valuation
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BIDU
The strongest argument for BIDU centers on Price/Book, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.85 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : NYT
The strongest argument for NYT centers on Altman Z-Score. Revenue growth of 11.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : BIDU
The primary concerns for BIDU are Piotroski F-Score, Return on Equity, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : NYT
The primary concerns for NYT are P/E Ratio, PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BIDU profiles as a turnaround stock while NYT is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
NYT carries more volatility with a beta of 0.91 — expect wider price swings.
NYT is growing revenue faster at 11.3% — sustainability is the question.
Monitor INTERNET CONTENT & INFORMATION industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
NYT scores higher overall (57/100 vs 47/100) and 11.3% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" 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.
New York Times Company
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · PUBLISHING · USA
The New York Times Company provides news and information for readers and viewers on various platforms worldwide. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.
Visit Website →Compare with Other INTERNET CONTENT & INFORMATION Stocks
Want to dig deeper into these stocks?