Baidu Inc (BIDU)vsPACCAR Inc (PCAR)
BIDU
Baidu Inc
$115.60
+2.73%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $38.29B
PCAR
PACCAR Inc
$116.34
+0.47%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $60.90B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Baidu Inc generates 354% more annual revenue ($129.08B vs $28.44B). PCAR leads profitability with a 8.3% profit margin vs 4.3%. BIDU appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.66. PCAR earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 46/100 (D+).
BIDU
Hold46
out of 100
Grade: D+
PCAR
Hold46
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-1147.8%
Fair Value
$11.63
Current Price
$115.60
$103.97 premium
Margin of Safety
-321.2%
Fair Value
$30.74
Current Price
$116.34
$85.60 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
Large-cap with strong market position
Areas to Watch
ROE of 1.9% — below average capital efficiency
4.3% margin — thin
Operating margin of 4.5%
Weak financial health signals
Moderate valuation
Weak financial health signals
Revenue declined 13.7%
Earnings declined 35.9%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BIDU
The strongest argument for BIDU centers on Price/Book, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.66 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : PCAR
The strongest argument for PCAR centers on Market Cap. PEG of 1.11 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : BIDU
The primary concerns for BIDU are Return on Equity, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. A P/E of 65.8x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 4.3% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : PCAR
The primary concerns for PCAR are P/E Ratio, Piotroski F-Score, Revenue Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
PCAR carries more volatility with a beta of 1.05 — expect wider price swings.
BIDU is growing revenue faster at -4.1% — sustainability is the question.
PCAR generates stronger free cash flow (778M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
BIDU scores higher overall (46/100 vs 46/100). 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.
PACCAR Inc
INDUSTRIALS · FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY · USA
PACCAR Inc is an American Fortune 500 company and counts among the largest manufacturers of medium- and heavy-duty trucks in the world. PACCAR is engaged in the design, manufacture and customer support of light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt, Leyland Trucks, and DAF nameplates. PACCAR also designs and manufactures powertrains, provides financial services and information technology, and distributes truck parts related to its principal business.
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