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BIDU vs META
Side-by-side comparison of Baidu Inc. ADS (BIDU) and Meta Platforms Inc. (META): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both BIDU and META operate in Computer Software: Programming Data Processing (Technology), so they compete in similar markets.
- META is the larger of the two at $1.40T, about 44.2x BIDU ($31.71B).
- Over the past year, BIDU is up 3.6% and META is down 27.2% - BIDU leads by 30.8 points.
- META has been more active in the news (30 items in the past 4 weeks vs 14 for BIDU).
- Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
- Company
- Baidu Inc. ADS
- Meta Platforms Inc.
- Price
- $93.23+1.35%
- $550.02+0.78%
- Market cap
- $31.71B
- $1.40T
- 1M return
- -13.19%
- -9.30%
- 1Y return
- +3.58%
- -27.20%
- Industry
- Computer Software: Programming Data Processing
- Computer Software: Programming Data Processing
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
- NASDAQ
- IPO
- 2005
- 2012
- News (4w)
- 14
- 30
- Recent ratings
- 25
- 25
Baidu Inc. ADS
Baidu, Inc. provides internet search services in China. Its Baidu Core segment offers Baidu App to access search, feed, and other services using mobile devices; Baidu Search to access its search and other services; Baidu Feed that provides users with personalized timeline based on their demographics and interests; Haokan short video app; and Quanmin flash video app for users to create and share short videos. It also offers Baidu Knows, an online community where users can ask questions to other users; Baidu Wiki; Baidu Healthcare Wiki; Baidu Wenku; Baidu Scholar; Baidu Experience; Baidu Post, a social media platform; Baidu Maps, a voice-enabled mobile app that provides travel-related services; Baidu Drive; Baijiahao; and DuerOS, a smart assistant platform. In addition, this segment offers online marketing services, which include pay for performance, an auction-based services that allow customers to bid for priority placement of paid sponsored links and reach users who search for information related to their products or services; other marketing services that include display-based marketing services and other online marketing services based on performance criteria other than cost per click; mobile ecosystem, a portfolio of apps, including Baidu App, Haokan, and Baidu Post; various cloud services and solutions, such as platform as a service, software as a service, and infrastructure as a service; self-driving services, including maps, automated valet parking, autonomous navigation pilot, electric vehicles, and robotaxi fleets, as well as Xiaodu smart devices. Its iQIYI segment provides online entertainment service, including original and licensed content; and other video content, membership; and online advertising services. Baidu, Inc. has strategic partnerships with Zhejiang Geely Holding Group and China Gas Holdings Ltd. The company was formerly known as Baidu.com, Inc. Baidu, Inc. was incorporated in 2000 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.
Meta Platforms Inc.
Meta Platforms, Inc. develops products that enable people to connect and share with friends and family through mobile devices, personal computers, virtual reality headsets, wearables, and in-home devices worldwide. It operates in two segments, Family of Apps and Reality Labs. The Family of Apps segment's products include Facebook, which enables people to share, discover, and connect with interests; Instagram, a community for sharing photos, videos, and private messages, as well as feed, stories, reels, video, live, and shops; Messenger, a messaging application for people to connect with friends, family, groups, and businesses across platforms and devices through chat, audio and video calls, and rooms; and WhatsApp, a messaging application that is used by people and businesses to communicate and transact privately. The Reality Labs segment provides augmented and virtual reality related products comprising virtual reality hardware, software, and content that help people feel connected, anytime, and anywhere. The company was formerly known as Facebook, Inc. and changed its name to Meta Platforms, Inc. in October 2021. Meta Platforms, Inc. was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.
Latest BIDU
- Baidu's Apollo Go Goes Live on Uber in Dubai, Offering a New Way for Users to Hail Fully Driverless Rides
- Uber Launches Baidu’s Fully Driverless Apollo Go in Dubai, Establishing the First Multi-Partner Autonomous Network Globally
- Baidu downgraded by Morgan Stanley with a new price target
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Baidu Inc. ADS
- Baidu Announces Second Quarter 2026 Results
- Officer Li Yanhong Robin converted options into 852,904 units of Class A ordinary shares (SEC Form 4)
- Officer Li Yanhong Robin converted options into 527,200 units of Class A ordinary shares (SEC Form 4)
- Chief Financial Officer He Haijian converted options into 151,536 units of Class A ordinary shares (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Baidu Inc. ADS
- Baidu to Report Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results on August 18, 2026
Latest META
- Chief Legal Officer Mahoney Curtis J. sold $869,922 worth of shares (1,559 units at $558.00) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 44% to 1,957 units (SEC Form 4)
- Chief Financial Officer Li Susan J sold $5,063,389 worth of shares (9,196 units at $550.61) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan (SEC Form 4)
- Chief Technology Officer Bosworth Andrew sold $4,379,184 worth of shares (7,848 units at $558.00) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 90% to 828 units (SEC Form 4)
- President and Vice Chairman Powell Dina H. converted options into 7,732 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 3,518 shares, increasing direct ownership by 64% to 10,826 units (SEC Form 4) to cover withholding tax
- Director Arnold John Douglas converted options into 167 shares, increasing direct ownership by 5% to 3,329 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director White Dana converted options into 110 shares, increasing direct ownership by 8% to 1,504 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Elkann John converted options into 110 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 8 shares, increasing direct ownership by 8% to 1,445 units (SEC Form 4) to satisfy withholding tax
- Chief Financial Officer Li Susan J covered exercise/tax liability with 6,922 shares, converted options into 4,288 shares, sold $1,467,311 worth of shares (2,127 units at $689.85) and converted options into 13,957 shares (SEC Form 4) (withholding tax)
- Chief Product Officer Cox Christopher K converted options into 16,388 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 8,127 shares (SEC Form 4) (withholding tax)
- Chief Accounting Officer Anderson Aaron converted options into 2,448 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 1,216 shares, increasing direct ownership by 15% to 9,511 units (SEC Form 4) (tax liability)