Shares of Baidu ( NASDAQ:BIDU ) are down 9.7% over the past week and 17% over the past month, trading at $119.48 as of March 4, 2026.
BIDU beats Q4 earnings estimates as AI Cloud and Apollo Go gain traction, even as revenues, profit and margins decline year over year.
Pre-market indexes are swinging back into positive territory from lower early-morning levels, now erasing the big losses in the first part of this week on all but the small-cap Russell 2000, which is break-even over the past five trading days. This morning, the Dow is +110 points, +0.22%, the S&P 500 is +6, +0.09%, the Nasdaq +7, +0.03% and the Russell 2000 +4, +0.18%.
Initial Claims reached 212K for last week, below the 215K expected but generally within range.
The Chinese search giant has been facing pressure on both its top and bottom lines as its main advertising business slows.
China's largest search engine operator Baidu topped market estimates for quarterly revenue on Thursday, as strong growth in its cloud business helped cushion the hit from persistent weakness in its mainstay advertising business.
BIDU gears up for Q4 earnings with AI cloud and marketing momentum. However, online ad headwinds and monetization challenges may temper near-term gains.
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Baidu added OpenClaw to its search app for 700 million users. Previously, the AI agent could only be accessed from chat-based apps such as WhatsApp or Telegram.
In the most recent trading session, Baidu Inc. (BIDU) closed at $145.12, indicating a -1.72% shift from the previous trading day.
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Baidu unveils its first-ever dividend and a $5 billion buyback plan, signaling a shift toward shareholder returns. ETFs tied to BIDU come into focus.