Assignment:
We found 5 different view to analysis why BIDU Stock is Better
1. Baidu is the second-largest search engine provider in the world; Google is the largest. We all know Chinese market contains large potential energy and maybe one day it will become the largest market in the world. Baidu owns the Chinese market with a 75% share; Google failed in Chinese market, and already quitfor many years.
2. BIDU is in a better position than Google because it's in good with the Chinese government and doesn't have as many regulatory hurdles to jump through.
"BIDU doesn't have these problems, which means in the long run its growth is much easier to achieve," Navellier
Louis Navellier, Editor, Blue Chip Growth
3. In Baidu's third-quarter report, it had free-cash flow of $1.2 billion or 35% of revenue. In last year's Q3 report, it was 19%; 27% in Q2 2017.
The company expects fourth-quarter revenue of at least $3.34 billion. Its revenue through nine months is $9.1 billion. At $12.4 billion in revenue for the year, Baidu's free-cash flow should be about $4.3 billion. That's 5.2% of its market cap.
Google's free-cash flow for the trailing 12 months is $24.2 billion or 3.3% of its market cap, 190 basis points lower than Baidu.
4. Future- Artificial Intelligence
The AI will play an important role of next industry revolution.
The AI need search engine to support. So, the search engine market and the AI market is related.
In Chinese market, Baidu's AI Developer Tool "PaddlePaddle" is more popular than other products such as Google's TensorFlow.
Google will lose the Chinese AI market again.
5. The price
Google stock price $1049.38
Baidu $234.59
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