Baidu (BIDU) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Baidu (BIDU) recorded quarterly FCF Margin of 8.29% in Q1 2026, up 4.05% quarter-over-quarter from 7.97% in Q4 2025, and up 4494.0% on a YoY basis from 0.18% in Q1 2025.
Baidu (BIDU) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Baidu's FCF Margin history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 8.29% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, FCF Margin rose 4494.0% year-over-year to 8.29%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 6.03% (down 514.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 11.69%, down 2153.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin was 8.29% for Q1 2026 at Baidu, up from 7.97% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, FCF Margin ranged from a high of 52.22% in Q2 2023 to a low of 36.65% in Q1 2025.
- Historically, FCF Margin has averaged 24.55% across 5 years, with a median of 32.48% in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: FCF Margin tumbled 7027 bps in 2025, then jumped 4494 bps in 2026.
- A 5-year view of FCF Margin shows it stood at 40.13% in 2022, then increased by 27 bps to 51.06% in 2023, then slumped by 76 bps to 12.19% in 2024, then slumped by 35 bps to 7.97% in 2025, then increased by 4 bps to 8.29% in 2026.
- The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 8.29% (Q1 2026), 7.97% (Q4 2025), and 9.14% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nebius | 1,913,603.98 Bn | 1,913,603.98 Bn | 295.20 Mn | 1,185.69% |
| 2 | Alphabet | 4,425.33 Bn | 4,209.71 Bn | 102.29 Bn | 9.21% |
| 3 | Meta Platforms | 1,502.66 Bn | 1,421.48 Bn | 46.09 Bn | 28.74% |
| 4 | Spotify Technology | 119.69 Bn | 109.44 Bn | 1.75 Bn | 18.55% |
| 5 | 33.22 Bn | 30.45 Bn | 511.94 Mn | 46.90% | |
| 6 | 13.64 Bn | 12.34 Bn | 768.96 Mn | 30.94% | |
| 7 | Kanzhun | 13.02 Bn | 10.92 Bn | 255.62 Bn | 0.06% |
| 8 | Snap | 9.72 Bn | 6.90 Bn | 1.29 Bn | 18.71% |
| 9 | Zillow | 8.26 Bn | 7.48 Bn | 519.00 Mn | 23.45% |
| 10 | Baidu | 4.13 Bn | -12.40 Bn | 1.88 Mn | 8.29% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.29% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.97% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.14% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -4.97% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -36.65% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 12.19% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 20.84% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 40.63% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 33.62% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 51.06% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 44.63% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 52.22% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 32.48% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 40.13% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 45.58% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 42.17% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 17.94% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 28.04% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 25.72% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 44.96% |