Baidu (BIDU) – Research Analysts’ Recent Ratings Changes

by · The Markets Daily

Several brokerages have updated their recommendations and price targets on shares of Baidu (NASDAQ: BIDU) in the last few weeks:

  • 7/20/2026 – Baidu was downgraded by Zacks Research from “hold” to “strong sell”.
  • 7/17/2026 – Baidu had its price target lowered by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $230.00 to $205.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
  • 7/14/2026 – Baidu had its price target lowered by Bank of America Corporation from $180.00 to $165.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 7/13/2026 – Baidu had its price target lowered by Barclays PLC from $128.00 to $124.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
  • 6/23/2026 – Baidu had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by Citigroup Inc..
  • 6/15/2026 – Baidu was upgraded by Zacks Research from “strong sell” to “hold”.

Baidu, Inc, founded in 2000 and headquartered in Beijing, is a Chinese multinational technology company best known for operating one of China’s leading internet search engines. The company built its business around online search and related advertising services, providing search, content aggregation and targeted ad placements to consumers and marketers across China. Baidu went public on the NASDAQ in 2005 and has since diversified beyond search into a broader technology and AI-focused portfolio.

Core products and services include the Baidu search platform and mobile app, Baidu Maps and Baidu Baike (an online encyclopedia), along with digital content initiatives.

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