Baidu Inc (BIDU)vsYelp Inc (YELP)
BIDU
Baidu Inc
$91.40
+0.89%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $33.74B
YELP
Yelp Inc
$21.28
+1.58%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $1.11B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Baidu Inc generates 8543% more annual revenue ($127.31B vs $1.47B). YELP leads profitability with a 8.6% profit margin vs -2.9%. YELP appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.40. YELP earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 61/100 (C+).
BIDU
Hold47
out of 100
Grade: D+
YELP
Buy61
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for BIDU.
Margin of Safety
+79.3%
Fair Value
$112.25
Current Price
$21.28
$90.97 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
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Every $100 of equity generates 20 in profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -1.4% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 4.2%
Earnings declined 71.7%
1.4% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Earnings declined 14.9%
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 : YELP
The strongest argument for YELP centers on PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Return on Equity. PEG of 0.40 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : BIDU
The primary concerns for BIDU are Piotroski F-Score, Return on Equity, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : YELP
The primary concerns for YELP are Revenue Growth, Market Cap, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BIDU profiles as a turnaround stock while YELP is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
BIDU carries more volatility with a beta of 0.57 — expect wider price swings.
YELP is growing revenue faster at 1.4% — sustainability is the question.
Monitor INTERNET CONTENT & INFORMATION industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
YELP scores higher overall (61/100 vs 47/100). 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.
Yelp Inc
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · INTERNET CONTENT & INFORMATION · USA
Yelp Inc. operates a platform that connects consumers with local businesses in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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