ARGA Investment Management LP increased its holdings in Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ:BIDU – Free Report) by 6.5% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,022,883 shares of the information services provider’s stock after buying an additional 62,830 shares during the period. Baidu accounts for 3.6% of ARGA Investment Management LP’s holdings, making the stock its 10th largest position. ARGA Investment Management LP owned 0.29% of Baidu worth $107,689,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in BIDU. Bruce G. Allen Investments LLC acquired a new position in Baidu during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Headinvest LLC acquired a new position in Baidu during the third quarter valued at approximately $36,000. FNY Investment Advisers LLC acquired a new position in Baidu during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $42,000. Pacific Capital Wealth Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in Baidu during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $48,000. Finally, Accent Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in Baidu during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $66,000.
Baidu Price Performance
Shares of Baidu stock remained flat at $88.55 during trading on Wednesday. 862,562 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 3,346,969. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.25, a quick ratio of 2.79 and a current ratio of 2.79. The stock has a market capitalization of $31.05 billion, a PE ratio of 11.88 and a beta of 0.52. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $100.38 and its 200-day moving average is $105.02. Baidu, Inc. has a one year low of $87.82 and a one year high of $156.98.
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About Baidu
Baidu, Inc engages in the provision of internet search services in China. It operates through two segments: Baidu Core and iQIYI. The company offers Baidu App to access search, feed, and other services using mobile devices; Baidu Search to access its search and other services; Baidu Feed that provides users with personalized timeline based on their demographics and interests; Baidu Health that helps users to find the doctor and hospital for healthcare needs; and Haokan, a short video app.
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