BIDU dividend analysis

BIDU dividend deep dive

Dividend snapshot for BIDU: 5.10% yield, 31% payout, $18.41 annual distribution per share. The growth track record sits at 12 consecutive years of dividend hikes.

Safety inventory on BIDU: 44/100 composite, anchored on the 36/100 Quality pillar. Watchlist band on the framework.

Hold-and-reinvest math: BIDU at 5.10% yield + 10.1% distribution growth produces 31.4% / 72.7% / 198.2% cumulative income at 5y / 10y / 20y horizons. Capital appreciation is separate.

Three sector peers anchor the BIDU comparison: KO (5.00%), PG (1.50%), PEP (2.90%). The mean peer yield is 3.13%, against 5.10% on BIDU. Use the relative position to size the income premium or discount in the thesis.

BIDU payment timeline: ex-dividend 2026-03-01, pay date 2026-03-15. The next declaration is the catalyst for the next data point on the consecutive-growth streak, which currently stands at 12 years.

Income summary on BIDU: 5.10% / 10.1% / 44. Three numbers — yield, growth, safety. The thesis hinges on whether the Quality pillar (36/100) holds through the next cycle.