BIDU Earnings Digest | Where is the future growth?
@Value_investing:
$Baidu(BIDU)$ $BIDU-SW(09888)$ released its fourth quarter report in premarket, with revenue slightly below analysts' expectations:However, under the strategy of reducing costs and increasing efficiency, Baidu's profitability once again exceeded expectations.Unfortunately, the market didn't seem to appreciate it, and Baidu's stock price tanked by nearly 6% in pre-market:Revenue in the fourth quarter was 34.95 billion yuan, up 5.7% from a year earlier, slightly less than the 35 billion yuan expected by analysts:Such a slight difference is negligible, coupled with the improvement on the profit side, Baidu's earnings report is not bad compared with expectations.However, the current growth rate of Baidu is r