Baidu BIDU
NASDAQ BIDU
$95.29 -1.83 (-1.89%)
As of: Aug 31, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Baidu (BIDU) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

Baidu (BIDU) posted quarterly Free Cash Flow of $1.2 billion for Q1 2026, up 360.96% year-over-year from $268.9 million in Q1 2025, and up 89.25% quarter-over-quarter from $655.0 million in Q4 2025.

Analysis

Baidu (BIDU) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Baidu's Free Cash Flow history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $1.2 billion for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow rose 360.96% year-over-year to $1.2 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $3.0 billion (up 21.81% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$2.2 billion, down 220.17% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 stood at $1.2 billion, up from $655.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Free Cash Flow was $2.0 billion in Q4 2023, with the low at -$475.0 million in Q1 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Free Cash Flow is $1.1 billion (2024), against an average of $1.1 billion.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Free Cash Flow sank 141.56% in 2025, then surged 360.96% in 2026.
  • Baidu's Free Cash Flow stood at $1.4 billion in 2022, then jumped by 41.79% to $2.0 billion in 2023, then tumbled by 68.04% to $643.0 million in 2024, then grew by 1.87% to $655.0 million in 2025, then soared by 89.25% to $1.2 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows BIDU's Free Cash Flow at $1.2 billion in Q1 2026, $655.0 million in Q4 2025, and $688.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Alphabet 4,083.83 Bn 3,654.79 Bn 73.85 Bn -5.86 Bn
2 Meta Platforms 1,456.07 Bn 1,365.81 Bn 49.47 Bn 1.75 Bn
3 Spotify Technology 111.71 Bn 104.79 Bn 1.86 Bn 971.73 Mn
4 Nebius 50.03 Bn 40.93 Bn 448.70 Mn 7.90 Bn
5 Reddit 28.44 Bn 25.65 Bn 734.60 Mn 260.74 Mn
6 Bilibili 13.59 Bn 11.45 Bn 433.97 Mn -
7 Tencent Music Entertainment 12.71 Bn 9.21 Bn 582.00 Mn 420.61 Mn
8 Pinterest 12.21 Bn 10.93 Bn 922.30 Mn 269.93 Mn
9 Match 9.45 Bn 8.86 Bn 648.84 Mn 352.53 Mn
10 Baidu 3.28 Bn -1.23 Bn 1.76 Mn 2.18 Bn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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Jun 30, 2026 2.18 Bn
Jun 30, 2026 2.18 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 1.24 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 1.24 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 655.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 655.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 687.97 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 687.97 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 409.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 409.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -475.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -475.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 643.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 643.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 826.57 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 826.57 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 1.44 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 1.44 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 1.14 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 1.14 Bn