Use Baidu to protect against small markets fluctuations. The stock experiences normal downward trend and little activity
1 Month Beta ..........
1.8
As market goes up, the company is expected to significantly outperform it. However, if the market returns are negative, Baidu will likely underperform.
Hailong Xiang Vice President of Commercial Operations
Baidu Price and Market Media
The median price of Baidu for the period between Wed, Apr 25, 2012 and Fri, May 25, 2012 is 123.7 with a coefficient of variation of 4.91. The daily time series for the period is distributed with a sample standard deviation of 6.15, arithmetic mean of 125.3, and mean deviation of 5.33. The Stock received substential amount of media coverage during this period.
Baidu Inc. [BIDU] is traded on American Stock Exchange in USA. It is located in Baidu, Inc.No , Shangdi th StreetBeijing, and employs 16,082 people. The company currently falls under 'Large-Cap' category with current market capitalization of 41.31 B. Baidu Inc. conducts business under Technology sector and is part of Internet Information Providers industry. This company has 349.27 M outstanding shares of which 4.7 M shares are currently shorted by private and institutional investors with about 0.9 trading days to cover.
Baidu Liquidity
BAIDU.COM currently holds about 2.54 B in cash with 1.3 B of positive cash flow from operations. This results in cash-per-share (CPS) ratio of 7.28.
The company currently holds 397.36 M in liabilities with Debt to Equity (D/E) ratio of 0.14 which may suggest the company is not taking enough advantage from borrowing. Baidu Inc. has Current Ratio of 4.34 suggesting that it is liquid enough and is able to pay its financial obligations when they are due.