BIDU vs GLAI vs MFI Stock Comparison

Baidu, Global AI and mF International Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
BIDU Baidu, Inc.
$79.50 -8.6% 1M -37.3% 1Y
Market cap
$2.69B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$18.33B
Div. yield
–
AI Platforms Technology
4 wins
GLAI Global AI, Inc.
$0.95 +18.7% 1M +115.9% 1Y
Market cap
$147.15M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$184.28K
Div. yield
–
AI Platforms Technology
3 wins
MFI mF International Ltd
$7.99 -17.5% 1M -70.4% 1Y
Market cap
$42.38M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
AI Platforms Technology

Head to Head

7 decided of 12

Baidu leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Baidu 4, Global AI 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionBIDUGLAIMFILeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $2.69B $147.15M $42.38M BIDU
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -5.6x -92.6x — –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 14.7x — — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -0.9% +34.5% — GLAI
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -2.6% -862.3% — BIDU
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -2.0% — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% — 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -37.3% +115.9% -70.4% GLAI
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -13.3%/yr +54.0%/yr — GLAI
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 47.1% 254.1% 119.5% BIDU
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 56/100 14/100 — BIDU

Percentile Scorecard

BIDUGLAIMFI

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

AxisBIDUGLAIMFI
Valuation 92 #11 of 124 27 #91 of 124 –
Growth 19 #92 of 113 14 #97 of 113 –
Profitability 55 #50 of 109 7 #102 of 109 –
Financial Health 57 #55 of 127 9 #116 of 127 100 #1 of 127
Shareholder Returns – – –
Overall 56 14 –
  • BIDU ranked among 137 companies in Infrastructure Software
  • GLAI ranked among 137 companies in Infrastructure Software
  • MFI ranked among 137 companies in Infrastructure Software

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodBIDUGLAIMFISPY
1 month -8.6%+18.7%-17.5% +0.9%
3 months -24.5%0.0%-6.4% +5.9%
6 months -34.3%+35.7%-23.9% +8.5%
Year to date -39.2%-5.9%-57.0% +13.3%
1 year -37.3%+115.9%-70.4% +12.4%
3 years -25.7%+295.8%— +88.1%
3 years, per year -9.5%+58.2%— +23.5%
5 years -51.0%+763.6%— +68.2%
5 years, per year -13.3%+54.0%— +11.0%
10 years -55.7%+216.7%— +263.4%
10 years, per year -7.8%+12.2%— +13.8%

Risk

MeasureBIDUGLAIMFISPY
Volatility, 1Y 47.1%254.1%119.5% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 45.1%306.4%123.9% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.66-1.151.65 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.790.46-0.59 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -55.3%-92.9%-95.8% -25.4%
From 52-week high -51.1%-77.1%-70.5% -0.9%
52-week high $162.52$4.15$27.07 $779.14
52-week low $77.20$0.35$6.10 $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.

MultipleBIDUGLAIMFI
P/E now vs peer median -5.7xmedian 37.9x -92.6xmedian 37.9x —median 37.9x
P/S now vs peer median 1.5xmedian 4.4x 798.5xmedian 4.4x —median 4.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 34.5x -94.4xmedian 34.5x —median 34.5x
P/FCF now vs peer median 5.7xmedian 26.6x -83.8xmedian 26.6x —median 26.6x
P/B now vs peer median 0.7xmedian 3.4x -43.3xmedian 3.4x 0.2xmedian 3.4x
PEG now vs peer median 0.10median 1.24 0.36median 1.24 —median 1.24

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 monthsBIDUGLAIMFI
Revenue $18.33B $184.28K –
Gross profit $1.81B $83.10K –
Operating income -$999.00M -$1.59M –
Net income -$543.00M -$1.59M –
Free cash flow $4.78B -$1.76M –
R&D $2.84B $1.82M –
EPS (diluted) $-11.24 $-0.01 –
Cash & equivalents $3.61B $40.56K $29.02M
Total debt $10.97B – $4.09M
Shares (diluted) 42.88M 309.80M 5.81M
Enterprise value -$72.76B $146.90M -$39.73M

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
MetricBIDUGLAIMFI
P/E -5.7x -92.6x –
P/FCF 5.7x -83.8x –
P/Operating cash flow 18.3x -88.9x –
P/S 1.5x 798.5x –
P/B 0.7x -43.3x 0.2x
P/Tangible book 0.7x -19.7x 0.2x
EV/EBITDA – -94.4x –
EV/EBIT -13.5x -92.6x –
EV/Revenue 0.7x 798.3x –
EV/FCF 2.8x -83.8x –
EV/Operating cash flow 9.1x -88.8x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.10 0.36 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricBIDUGLAIMFI
Revenue growth (1Y) -0.9% 34.5% –
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -0.5% 44.2% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) 12,345% – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -36.6% – –
Operating income growth (1Y) -140.6% -1.3% –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -32.9% -555.5% –
Net income growth (1Y) -114.0% 2.1% –
Net income CAGR (3Y) -30.7% -405.8% –
EPS growth (1Y) -201.2% 51.0% –
EPS CAGR (3Y) -55.3% -255.6% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 2,449% -96.3% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -31.9% -529.9% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 236.1% -103.9% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -6.5% -542.3% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricBIDUGLAIMFI
Gross margin 9.9% 45.1% –
EBITDA margin – -845.7% –
Operating margin -5.5% -862.3% –
Pretax margin -2.3% -859.5% –
Net margin -2.6% -862.3% –
FCF margin 26.1% -952.7% –
Operating cash flow margin 8.1% -898.6% –
Return on equity -1.3% – –
Return on assets -0.8% -36.9% –
Return on invested capital -2.0% – –
Return on capital employed -1.8% – –
Asset turnover 0.3x 0.0x –
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -2.7x 1.0x –
Stock comp / revenue – – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricBIDUGLAIMFI
Debt / assets 15.8% – 0.0%
Debt / equity 0.3x – 0.0x
Net debt / EBITDA – – –
Debt / FCF 2.3x – –
Liabilities / assets 40.1% 176.0% 0.4%
Equity / assets 59.9% -76.0% 99.6%
Interest coverage -2.7x – –
Current ratio 2.3x 0.0x 254.0x
Quick ratio 2.0x 0.0x 51.9x
Cash ratio 1.9x 0.0x 51.9x
Altman Z-score – 5.87 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricBIDUGLAIMFI
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield – – –
Shareholder yield – – 0.0%
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.

ConsensusBIDUGLAIMFI
Forward P/E 14.7xFY2026 – –
EPS, next fiscal year $5.42FY2026 – $-0.07FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -29.1%FY2026 – –
EPS growth, the year after +21.8% – –
Revenue, next fiscal year $19.51BFY2026 – $5.85MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +5.7%FY2026 – +44.8%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -0.6% – +2.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersBIDUGLAIMFI
Held by institutions 17.5% – –
Institutions holding 490 – –
Change in shares held, QoQ +8.1% – –
Institutions buying 236 – –
Institutions selling 144 – –
Buyers to sellers 1.64 – –

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.

BIDUGLAIMFI
BIDU 1.00 0.00 0.07
GLAI 0.00 1.00 -0.03
MFI 0.07 -0.03 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, BIDU, GLAI and MFI?

Baidu (BIDU) is the largest by market capitalisation: Baidu (BIDU) $2.69B, Global AI (GLAI) $147.15M, mF International (MFI) $42.38M.

Which company is growing faster?

Global AI (GLAI) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Baidu (BIDU) -0.9%, Global AI (GLAI) +34.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

Baidu (BIDU) has the highest net margin (Baidu (BIDU) -2.6%, Global AI (GLAI) -862.3%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Global AI (GLAI) returned the most: Baidu (BIDU) -37.3%, Global AI (GLAI) +115.9%, mF International (MFI) -70.4%. Over five years, Global AI (GLAI) compounded fastest (Baidu (BIDU) -13.3%/yr, Global AI (GLAI) +54.0%/yr). 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%, Global AI (GLAI) 254.1%, mF International (MFI) 119.5%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, BIDU, GLAI and MFI?

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 4. 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.