BIDU vs FCCN vs WRD Stock Comparison

Baidu, Spectral Capital and WeRide Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
BIDU Baidu, Inc.
$78.65 -9.3% 1M -38.4% 1Y
Market cap
$2.62B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$18.33B
Div. yield
–
AI Platforms Technology
3 wins
FCCN SPECTRAL CAPITAL Corp
$1.83 -53.0% 1M -14.9% 1Y
Market cap
$181.34M
P/E
3,859x
Revenue (TTM)
$668.63M
Div. yield
–
AI Platforms Technology
2 wins
WRD WeRide Inc.
$4.36 -17.1% 1M -60.7% 1Y
Market cap
$1.28B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$92.10M
Div. yield
–
Autonomous Driving Technology
2 wins

Head to Head

7 decided of 12

Baidu leads on 3 of the 12 questions below (Baidu 3, WeRide 2, Spectral Capital 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionBIDUFCCNWRDLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $2.62B $181.34M $1.28B BIDU
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -5.4x 3,859x -5.7x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 14.5x — — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -0.9% — +244.8% WRD
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -2.6% 0.0% -243.6% FCCN
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -2.0% — -24.9% BIDU
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -38.4% -14.9% -60.7% FCCN
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -13.5%/yr — — –
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 47.1% 109.6% 60.1% BIDU
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 55/100 41/100 66/100 WRD

Percentile Scorecard

BIDUFCCNWRD

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisBIDUFCCNWRD
Valuation 91 #12 of 124 57 #54 of 124 42 #8 of 13
Growth 19 #92 of 113 42 #66 of 113 91 #2 of 12
Profitability 55 #50 of 109 62 #42 of 109 82 #3 of 12
Financial Health 56 #56 of 127 18 #105 of 127 50 #7 of 13
Shareholder Returns – 29 #45 of 63 –
Overall 55 41 66
  • BIDU ranked among 137 companies in Infrastructure Software
  • FCCN ranked among 137 companies in Infrastructure Software
  • WRD ranked among 14 companies in Robotics and Automation

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodBIDUFCCNWRDSPY
1 month -9.3%-53.0%-17.1% +0.7%
3 months -26.8%-64.0%-26.7% +3.7%
6 months -37.8%-10.7%-43.5% +7.1%
Year to date -39.8%-55.7%-49.8% +12.8%
1 year -38.4%-14.9%-60.7% +11.9%
3 years -25.9%—— +85.2%
3 years, per year -9.5%—— +22.8%
5 years -51.5%—— +67.6%
5 years, per year -13.5%—— +10.9%
10 years -56.2%—— +262.0%
10 years, per year -7.9%—— +13.7%

Risk

MeasureBIDUFCCNWRDSPY
Volatility, 1Y 47.1%109.6%60.1% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 45.0%100.8%63.2% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.660.052.27 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.81-0.14-1.01 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -55.3%-81.6%-89.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -51.6%-67.0%-60.7% -1.2%
52-week high $162.52$5.55$11.10 $779.14
52-week low $77.20$1.83$4.08 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleBIDUFCCNWRD
P/E now vs peer median -5.6xmedian 39.0x 3,584xmedian 39.0x -6.0x
P/S now vs peer median 1.5xmedian 4.6x 0.3xmedian 4.6x 14.6xmedian 17.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 32.7x 321.6xmedian 32.7x —
P/FCF now vs peer median 5.6xmedian 27.4x -68.4xmedian 27.4x —median 16.7x
P/B now vs peer median 0.6xmedian 3.2x 3.1xmedian 3.2x 1.4xmedian 1.0x
PEG now vs peer median 0.10median 1.23 118.59median 1.23 —

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsBIDUFCCNWRD
Revenue $18.33B $668.63M $92.10M
Gross profit $1.81B $8.35M $39.20M
Operating income -$999.00M -$6.62M -$260.29M
Net income -$543.00M -$21.19K -$237.93M
Free cash flow $4.78B -$2.57M –
R&D $2.84B – $219.70M
EPS (diluted) $-11.24 $0.00 –
Cash & equivalents $3.61B $5.27M $629.27M
Total debt $10.97B – $71.40M
Shares (diluted) 42.88M 94.89M –
Enterprise value -$72.84B $170.85M -$1.76B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricBIDUFCCNWRD
P/E -5.6x 3,584x -6.0x
P/FCF 5.6x -68.4x –
P/Operating cash flow 18.1x -68.8x –
P/S 1.5x 0.3x 14.6x
P/B 0.6x 3.1x 1.4x
P/Tangible book 0.7x 9.0x 1.4x
EV/EBITDA – 321.6x –
EV/EBIT -13.2x -25.8x -2.9x
EV/Revenue 0.7x 0.3x 8.2x
EV/FCF 2.8x -66.4x –
EV/Operating cash flow 8.9x -66.7x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.10 118.59 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricBIDUFCCNWRD
Revenue growth (1Y) -0.9% – 244.8%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -0.5% 1,948% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) 12,345% – 142.5%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -36.6% 276.8% –
Operating income growth (1Y) -140.6% -83.7% -22.9%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -32.9% -304.6% –
Net income growth (1Y) -114.0% 99.4% 29.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -30.7% 40.4% –
EPS growth (1Y) -201.2% 100.9% –
EPS CAGR (3Y) -55.3% 30.2% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 2,449% -28.6% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -31.9% -186.1% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 236.1% -29.2% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -6.5% -186.6% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricBIDUFCCNWRD
Gross margin 9.9% 1.2% 42.6%
EBITDA margin – 0.1% –
Operating margin -5.5% -1.0% -282.6%
Pretax margin -2.3% 0.0% -258.0%
Net margin -2.6% 0.0% -243.6%
FCF margin 26.1% -0.4% –
Operating cash flow margin 8.1% -0.4% –
Return on equity -1.3% 0.1% -24.1%
Return on assets -0.8% 0.0% -20.5%
Return on invested capital -2.0% – -24.9%
Return on capital employed -1.8% -4.7% -26.6%
Asset turnover 0.3x 2.2x 0.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -2.7x 120.9x –
Stock comp / revenue – 0.1% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricBIDUFCCNWRD
Debt / assets 15.8% – 6.3%
Debt / equity 0.3x – 0.1x
Net debt / EBITDA – – –
Debt / FCF 2.3x – –
Liabilities / assets 40.1% 74.3% 17.5%
Equity / assets 59.9% 25.7% 82.5%
Interest coverage -2.7x – –
Current ratio 2.3x 0.8x 5.4x
Quick ratio 2.0x 0.8x 4.0x
Cash ratio 1.9x 0.0x 3.7x
Altman Z-score – 3.17 2.20

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricBIDUFCCNWRD
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield – -1.1% –
Shareholder yield – -1.1% –
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusBIDUFCCNWRD
Forward P/E 14.5xFY2026 – –
EPS, next fiscal year $5.42FY2026 – $-0.62FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -29.1%FY2026 – –
EPS growth, the year after +21.8% – –
Revenue, next fiscal year $19.51BFY2026 – $149.56MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +5.7%FY2026 – +52.8%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -0.6% – +88.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersBIDUFCCNWRD
Held by institutions 17.5% – 26.0%
Institutions holding 490 – 110
Change in shares held, QoQ +8.1% – -1.2%
Institutions buying 236 – 51
Institutions selling 144 – 35
Buyers to sellers 1.64 – 1.46

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

BIDUFCCNWRD
BIDU 1.00 0.05 0.40
FCCN 0.05 1.00 0.01
WRD 0.40 0.01 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, BIDU, FCCN and WRD?

Baidu (BIDU) is the largest by market capitalisation: Baidu (BIDU) $2.62B, Spectral Capital (FCCN) $181.34M, WeRide (WRD) $1.28B.

Which company is growing faster?

WeRide (WRD) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Baidu (BIDU) -0.9%, WeRide (WRD) +244.8%.

Which company is more profitable?

Spectral Capital (FCCN) has the highest net margin (Baidu (BIDU) -2.6%, Spectral Capital (FCCN) 0.0%, WeRide (WRD) -243.6%). On return on invested capital, Baidu (BIDU) leads (Baidu (BIDU) -2.0%, WeRide (WRD) -24.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Spectral Capital (FCCN) returned the most: Baidu (BIDU) -38.4%, Spectral Capital (FCCN) -14.9%, WeRide (WRD) -60.7%. Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Baidu (BIDU) has been the steadiest (Baidu (BIDU) 47.1%, Spectral Capital (FCCN) 109.6%, WeRide (WRD) 60.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, BIDU, FCCN and WRD?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Baidu (BIDU) leads on 3. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.