Baidu Inc (BIDU)vsIntegral Ad Science Holding LLC (IAS)
BIDU
Baidu Inc
$91.40
+0.89%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $33.74B
IAS
Integral Ad Science Holding LLC
$10.34
0.00%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $1.74B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Baidu Inc generates 21454% more annual revenue ($127.31B vs $590.67M). IAS leads profitability with a 0.1% profit margin vs -2.9%. BIDU earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 47/100 (D+).
BIDU
Hold47
out of 100
Grade: D+
IAS
Hold42
out of 100
Grade: D
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for BIDU.
Margin of Safety
-8.2%
Fair Value
$9.56
Current Price
$10.34
$0.78 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -1.4% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 4.2%
Earnings declined 71.7%
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
0.2% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 0.0% — below average capital efficiency
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BIDU
The strongest argument for BIDU centers on Price/Book, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.85 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : IAS
The strongest argument for IAS centers on Price/Book.
Bear Case : BIDU
The primary concerns for BIDU are Piotroski F-Score, Return on Equity, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : IAS
The primary concerns for IAS are P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth, Market Cap. Thin 0.1% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BIDU profiles as a turnaround stock while IAS is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
IAS carries more volatility with a beta of 1.57 — expect wider price swings.
IAS is growing revenue faster at 0.2% — sustainability is the question.
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Bottom Line
BIDU scores higher overall (47/100 vs 42/100). Both earn "Hold" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Baidu Inc
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · INTERNET CONTENT & INFORMATION · China
Baidu, Inc. provides Internet search services primarily in China. The company is headquartered in Beijing, China.
Integral Ad Science Holding LLC
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · ADVERTISING AGENCIES · USA
Integral Ad Science Holding LLC is a digital advertising verification company in the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Singapore, Australia, France, Japan, Canada, Hong Kong, and Brazil. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.
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