Baidu (BIDU) Short-term Investments (2009 - 2026)
Baidu (BIDU) posted quarterly Short-term Investments of $12.6 billion for Q1 2026, down 1.19% year-over-year from $12.8 billion in Q1 2025, and down 1.4% quarter-over-quarter from $12.8 billion in Q4 2025.
Analysis
Baidu (BIDU) Short-term Investments (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Baidu's Short-term Investments history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $12.6 billion for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Short-term Investments fell 1.19% year-over-year to $12.6 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $12.6 billion (down 1.19% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $13.0 billion, down 7.78% from the prior year.
- Short-term Investments for Q1 2026 stood at $12.6 billion, down from $12.8 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Short-term Investments was $23.4 billion in Q4 2023, with the low at $12.1 billion in Q3 2025.
- The 5-year median for Short-term Investments is $16.6 billion (2022), against an average of $17.2 billion.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Short-term Investments jumped 37.88% in 2023, then tumbled 39.02% in 2024.
- Baidu's Short-term Investments stood at $17.0 billion in 2022, then soared by 37.88% to $23.4 billion in 2023, then sank by 39.02% to $14.3 billion in 2024, then fell by 10.52% to $12.8 billion in 2025, then declined by 1.4% to $12.6 billion in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BIDU's Short-term Investments at $12.6 billion in Q1 2026, $12.8 billion in Q4 2025, and $12.1 billion in Q3 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,083.83 Bn | 3,654.79 Bn | 73.85 Bn |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,456.07 Bn | 1,365.81 Bn | 49.47 Bn |
| 3 | Spotify Technology | 111.71 Bn | 104.79 Bn | 1.86 Bn |
| 4 | Nebius | 50.03 Bn | 40.93 Bn | 448.70 Mn |
| 5 | 28.44 Bn | 25.65 Bn | 734.60 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 |
| 8 | 12.21 Bn | 10.93 Bn | 922.30 Mn | |
| 9 | Match | 9.45 Bn | 8.86 Bn | 648.84 Mn |
| 10 | Baidu | 3.28 Bn | -1.23 Bn | 1.76 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 25.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 85.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 31.72 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 52.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 45.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 33.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.63 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.66 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.60 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.61 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.60 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.56 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.56 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.64 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.59 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.58 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.66 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.73 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.69 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.67 Bn |