Baidu Inc (BIDU)vsShutterstock (SSTK)
BIDU
Baidu Inc
$115.60
+2.73%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $38.29B
SSTK
Shutterstock
$16.46
-1.85%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $592.21M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Baidu Inc generates 12939% more annual revenue ($129.08B vs $989.92M). SSTK leads profitability with a 4.6% profit margin vs 4.3%. BIDU appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.66. BIDU earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 46/100 (D+).
BIDU
Hold46
out of 100
Grade: D+
SSTK
Hold42
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
-109.1%
Fair Value
$8.50
Current Price
$16.46
$7.96 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Areas to Watch
ROE of 1.9% — below average capital efficiency
4.3% margin — thin
Operating margin of 4.5%
Weak financial health signals
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
4.6% margin — thin
Operating margin of 2.2%
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 0.66 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : SSTK
The strongest argument for SSTK centers on Price/Book, P/E Ratio.
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 : SSTK
The primary concerns for SSTK are Market Cap, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Thin 4.6% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
SSTK carries more volatility with a beta of 1.23 — expect wider price swings.
BIDU is growing revenue faster at -4.1% — sustainability is the question.
BIDU generates stronger free cash flow (88M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
BIDU scores higher overall (46/100 vs 42/100). 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.
Shutterstock
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · INTERNET CONTENT & INFORMATION · USA
Shutterstock, Inc., a technology company, provides content, tools, and services in North America, Europe, and internationally. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.
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