Should I buy or sell iQIYI stock right now?

5 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for iQIYI in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" IQ shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in IQ, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View IQ analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks .

What is iQIYI's stock price target for 2024?

5 analysts have issued 1 year target prices for iQIYI's stock. Their IQ share price targets range from $5.00 to $9.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $6.54 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 55.8% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for IQ or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts .

How have IQ shares performed in 2024?

iQIYI's stock was trading at $4.88 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, IQ shares have decreased by 13.9% and is now trading at $4.20. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

When is iQIYI's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 16th 2024. View our IQ earnings forecast .

How can I listen to iQIYI's earnings call?

iQIYI will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, May 16th at 7:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 855-883-1031 with passcode "10038227".

How were iQIYI's earnings last quarter?

iQIYI, Inc. (NASDAQ:IQ) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February, 28th. The company reported $0.08 EPS for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.08. The firm earned $1.07 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.08 billion. iQIYI had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 13.56% and a net margin of 4.76%.

What ETFs hold iQIYI's stock?

ETFs with the largest weight of iQIYI (NASDAQ:IQ) stock in their portfolio include Global X MSCI China Communication Services ETF (CHIC) , Clouty Tune ETF (TUNE) , Principal Millennial Global Growth ETF (GENY) , iShares Virtual Work and Life Multisector ETF (IWFH) , KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF (KWEB) , Invesco Golden Dragon China ETF (PGJ) , Global X Emerging Markets Internet & E-commerce ETF (EWEB) and JPMorgan Active China ETF (JCHI) .

What other stocks do shareholders of iQIYI own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other iQIYI investors own include Alibaba Group (BABA) , NVIDIA (NVDA) , Block (SQ) , JD.com (JD) , Micron Technology (MU) , Baidu (BIDU) , Tencent (TCEHY) , Shopify (SHOP) , Netflix (NFLX) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) .

iQIYI (IQ) raised $2.3 billion in an IPO on Thursday, March 29th 2018. The company issued 125,000,000 shares at a price of $17.00-$19.00 per share. Goldman Sachs (Asia), Credit Suisse and BofA Merrill Lynch acted as the underwriters for the IPO and China Renaissance, Citigroup and UBS Investment Bank were co-managers.

Who are iQIYI's major shareholders?

iQIYI's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include IMC Chicago LLC (0.00%), Ballentine Partners LLC (0.00%) and DGS Capital Management LLC (0.00%).

How do I buy shares of iQIYI?

Shares of IQ stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

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iQIYI (IQ) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$4.20

+0.03 (+0.72%)

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$4.24
50-Day Range: $3.27
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$7.05

Volume: 4.18 million shs
Average Volume: 8.38 million shs
Market Capitalization: $4.03 billion

P/E Ratio: 19.09
Dividend Yield: N/A
Price Target: $6.54

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iQIYI MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: Hold
2.40 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 55.8% Upside
$6.54 Price Target
Short Interest: Bearish
9.90% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength: N/A
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 0.37
Based on 4 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: 47.37%
From $0.38 to $0.56 Per Share

Overall MarketRank^™

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank^™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

2.64 out of 5 stars

Consumer Discretionary Sector

157th out of 251 stocks

Video Tape Rental Industry

2nd out of 3 stocks

3.2

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
iQIYI has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.40, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
iQIYI has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

1.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
9.90% of the float of iQIYI has been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
iQIYI has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.9.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in iQIYI has recently increased by 3.82%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

0.0

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
iQIYI does not currently pay a dividend.
Dividend Growth
iQIYI does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for IQ.

1.9

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
iQIYI has a news sentiment score of 0.37. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.52 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for iQIYI this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.
Search Interest
Only 12 people have searched for IQ on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -29% compared to the previous 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
6 people have added iQIYI to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 500% compared to the previous 30 days.

2.5

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, iQIYI insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
57.82% of the stock of iQIYI is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.
Percentage Held by Institutions
52.69% of the stock of iQIYI is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

2.5

Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for iQIYI are expected to grow by 47.37% in the coming year, from $0.38 to $0.56 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of iQIYI is 19.09, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 142.54.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of iQIYI is 19.09, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 16.01.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
iQIYI has a P/B Ratio of 2.35. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About iQIYI Stock (NASDAQ:IQ)

iQIYI, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides online entertainment video services in the People's Republic of China. It offers various products and services, including online video, online games, online literature, animations, and other products. The company operates a platform that provides a collection of internet video content, such as professionally produced content licensed from professional content providers and self-produced content. It also offers membership, online advertising, content distribution, and live broadcasting services. In addition, the company operates iQIYI Show, a live broadcasting platform that enables users to follow their favorite hosts and shows in real time through live broadcasting; and iQIYI Lite that offers an easy and quick access to the personalized videos based on their user preferences. Further, it is involved in the talent agency and IP licensing activities, as well as engages in developing a video community app. The company was formerly known as Qiyi.com, Inc. and changed its name to iQIYI, Inc. in November 2017. iQIYI, Inc. was incorporated in 2009 and is headquartered in Beijing, China. iQIYI, Inc. is a subsidiary of Baidu, Inc.

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 2/28/2024
Today: 4/18/2024
Next Earnings (Confirmed): 5/16/2024
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
Sector: Consumer Discretionary
Industry: Video tape rental
Sub-Industry: N/A
Current Symbol: NASDAQ:IQ
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 1722608
Web: www.iqiyi.com
Phone: 861062677171
Fax: N/A
Employees: 4,788
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target: $6.54
High Stock Price Target: $9.00
Low Stock Price Target: $5.00
Potential Upside/Downside: +55.8%
Consensus Rating: Hold
Rating Score (0-4): 2.40
Research Coverage: 5 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $0.22
Trailing P/E Ratio: 19.09
Forward P/E Ratio: 11.05
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: $271.20 million
Net Margins: 4.76%
Pretax Margin: 6.38%
Return on Equity: 13.56%
Return on Assets: 3.31%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.68
Current Ratio: 0.57
Quick Ratio: 0.57

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $4.51 billion
Price / Sales: 0.89
Cash Flow: $1.47 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 2.86
Book Value: $1.79 per share
Price / Book: 2.35

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 959,450,000
Free Float: 404,695,000
Market Cap: $4.03 billion
Optionable: Optionable
Beta: 0.27

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Key Executives

Dr. Yu Gong (Age 55)
Founder, CEO & Director
Mr. Jun Wang (Age 45)
Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Wenfeng Liu (Age 45)
Chief Technology Officer
Ms. Chang Yu
IR Director
Mr. Xiaohui Wang (Age 55)
Chief Content Officer
Mr. Xianghua Yang (Age 47)
Senior VP and President of Membership & Overseas Business Group
Mr. Youqiao Duan (Age 54)
Senior Vice President of Intelligent Device Business

Key Competitors

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Institutional Ownership

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IQ Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell iQIYI stock right now?: 5 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for iQIYI in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" IQ shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in IQ, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
View IQ analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks.
What is iQIYI's stock price target for 2024?: 5 analysts have issued 1 year target prices for iQIYI's stock. Their IQ share price targets range from $5.00 to $9.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $6.54 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 55.8% from the stock's current price.
View analysts price targets for IQ or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.
How have IQ shares performed in 2024?: iQIYI's stock was trading at $4.88 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, IQ shares have decreased by 13.9% and is now trading at $4.20.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
When is iQIYI's next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 16th 2024.
View our IQ earnings forecast.
How can I listen to iQIYI's earnings call?: iQIYI will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, May 16th at 7:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 855-883-1031 with passcode "10038227".
How were iQIYI's earnings last quarter?: iQIYI, Inc. (NASDAQ:IQ) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February, 28th. The company reported $0.08 EPS for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.08. The firm earned $1.07 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.08 billion. iQIYI had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 13.56% and a net margin of 4.76%.

What ETFs hold iQIYI's stock?: ETFs with the largest weight of iQIYI (NASDAQ:IQ) stock in their portfolio include Global X MSCI China Communication Services ETF (CHIC), Clouty Tune ETF (TUNE), Principal Millennial Global Growth ETF (GENY), iShares Virtual Work and Life Multisector ETF (IWFH), KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF (KWEB), Invesco Golden Dragon China ETF (PGJ), Global X Emerging Markets Internet & E-commerce ETF (EWEB) and JPMorgan Active China ETF (JCHI).
What other stocks do shareholders of iQIYI own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other iQIYI investors own include Alibaba Group (BABA), NVIDIA (NVDA), Block (SQ), JD.com (JD), Micron Technology (MU), Baidu (BIDU), Tencent (TCEHY), Shopify (SHOP), Netflix (NFLX) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD).
When did iQIYI IPO?: iQIYI (IQ) raised $2.3 billion in an IPO on Thursday, March 29th 2018. The company issued 125,000,000 shares at a price of $17.00-$19.00 per share. Goldman Sachs (Asia), Credit Suisse and BofA Merrill Lynch acted as the underwriters for the IPO and China Renaissance, Citigroup and UBS Investment Bank were co-managers.
Who are iQIYI's major shareholders?: iQIYI's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include IMC Chicago LLC (0.00%), Ballentine Partners LLC (0.00%) and DGS Capital Management LLC (0.00%).
How do I buy shares of iQIYI?: Shares of IQ stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
Compare Top Brokerages Here.

This page (NASDAQ:IQ) was last updated on 4/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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iQIYI (IQ) Stock Price, News & Analysis

iQIYI MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Change versus previous month

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

News Coverage This Week

Search Interest

MarketBeat Follows

Company Ownership

Earnings and Valuation

About iQIYI Stock (NASDAQ:IQ)

IQ Stock Price History

IQ Stock News Headlines

Company Calendar

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Price Target and Rating

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Key Executives

Key Competitors

Institutional Ownership

IQ Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Overall MarketRank^™