Baidu (BIDU) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Baidu (BIDU) posted Free Cash Flow of $2.2 billion for Q2 2026, up 75.03% on a QoQ basis from $1.2 billion in Q1 2026, and up 432.36% year-over-year from $409.0 million in Q2 2025.
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Baidu (BIDU) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Baidu has reported Free Cash Flow for 18 years, with the latest figure at $2.2 billion in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Free Cash Flow rose 432.36% year-over-year to $2.2 billion in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $4.8 billion, a 239.44% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $1.3 billion, down 68.66% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow was $2.2 billion for Q2 2026 at Baidu, up from $1.2 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Free Cash Flow was $2.2 billion in Q2 2026, with the low at -$475.0 million in Q1 2025.
- Average Free Cash Flow over 5 years is $1.2 billion, with a median of $1.2 billion recorded in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Free Cash Flow sank 141.56% in 2025, then surged 432.36% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Free Cash Flow stood at $1.4 billion in 2022, then soared by 41.79% to $2.0 billion in 2023, then tumbled by 68.04% to $643.0 million in 2024, then rose by 1.87% to $655.0 million in 2025, then jumped by 232.42% to $2.2 billion in 2026.
- The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at $2.2 billion (Q2 2026), $1.2 billion (Q1 2026), and $655.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palo Alto Networks | 320.54 Bn | 317.47 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 1.25 Bn |
| 2 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 268.77 Bn | 263.80 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 405.86 Mn |
| 3 | Fortinet | 131.12 Bn | 127.05 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 965.60 Mn |
| 4 | Snowflake | 118.02 Bn | 115.67 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 88.27 Mn |
| 5 | Datadog | 90.27 Bn | 85.29 Bn | 881.34 Mn | 288.59 Mn |
| 6 | Axon Enterprise | 36.61 Bn | 35.93 Bn | 546.45 Mn | -972,000.00 |
| 7 | Zscaler | 34.97 Bn | 31.49 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | MongoDB | 34.51 Bn | 32.10 Bn | 569.77 Mn | 138.71 Mn |
| 9 | Okta | 34.32 Bn | 32.02 Bn | 641.00 Mn | 228.00 Mn |
| 10 | Baidu | 30.55 Bn | 8.15 Bn | 1.76 Mn | 2.18 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.18 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.24 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 655.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 687.97 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 409.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -475.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 643.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 826.57 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.44 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.14 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.01 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.79 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.90 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.04 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.42 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.60 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.48 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 791.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.58 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.26 Bn |
API Access
Baidu Free Cash Flow API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=BIDU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "ticker": "BIDU", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=BIDU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();