iQIYI, Inc.(IQ)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios
IQ•NASDAQ
$1.00
Price updated Jul 7, 2026
AboutiQIYI, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides online entertainment services under the iQIYI brand in the People's Republic of China. The company offers various products and services comprising internet video, online games, live broadcasting, online literature, animations, e-commerce, and social media platform. It operates a platform that provides a collection of internet video content, including professionally-produced content licensed from professional content providers and self-produced content. The company also provides membership, content distribution, and online advertising services. In addition, it operates iQIYI Show, a live broadcasting service that enables users to follow their favorite hosts, celebrities, and shows in real time through live broadcasting; and iQIYI Lite, 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 Holdings Limited.Show more
- Revenue$27.29B-6.6%
- EBITDA$13.05B+618.0%
- Net Income-$206M-127.0%
- EPS (Diluted)-0.21-127.3%
- Gross Margin21.07%-15.3%
- EBITDA Margin47.81%+668.9%
- Operating Margin0.84%-86.4%
- Net Margin-0.76%-128.9%
- ROE-1.55%-125.9%
IQ Price & Volume
iQIYI, Inc. (IQ) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart
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Severe Revenue Contraction Threatens Operational Solvency Stability
Investment Thesis • Updated 2025Q4
VerdictNeutral
Growth:Contracting
Profitability:Strained
Financial:Vulnerable
Cash Flow:Deteriorating
Primary Risk:Liquidity and content monetization
Key Thesis Takeaways
- iQIYI faces a critical inflection point as its core streaming business experiences an 85.5% revenue decline, signaling a fundamental breakdown in its subscriber-led growth model.
- The company's inability to rationalize content costs, evidenced by a 20.9% gross margin, combined with a precarious 0.47 current ratio, suggests significant liquidity and refinancing risks.
- Investors should remain cautious as the persistent $44.0 billion accumulated deficit in retained earnings underscores a long-term failure to generate sustainable shareholder value.
Verdict Logic
Negative: The combination of a 0.47 current ratio and a 85.5% revenue contraction suggests that the company lacks the necessary financial flexibility to navigate its current operational distress.
IQ Growth Metrics
iQIYI, Inc. (IQ) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR
Revenue CAGR
10 Years17.77%
5 Years-1.68%
3 Years-2%
TTM-87.01%
Profit CAGR
10 Years-
5 Years-
3 Years-
TTM-103.8%
EPS CAGR
10 Years-
5 Years-
3 Years-
TTM-126.76%
Return on Capital
10 Years-26.74%
5 Years1.97%
3 Years7.87%
Last Year0.94%
IQ Recent Earnings
iQIYI, Inc. (IQ) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters
●Beat EPS 6/12 qtrs (50%)●Beat Revenue 7/12 qtrs (64%)
Q2 2026Latest
May 18, 2026Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.03+25.0%
$0.04
Rev
$902M-0.1%
$903M
Q1 2026
Feb 26, 2026Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.02+300.0%
$0.01
Rev
$971M+0.4%
$967M
Q4 2025
Nov 18, 2025Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.02+0.0%
$0.02
Rev
$939M-1.2%
$950M
Q3 2025
Aug 20, 2025Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.01+50.0%
$0.02
Rev
$924M+0.6%
$919M
| Quarter | Date | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026Latest | May 18, 2026 | $0.03vs $0.04+25.0% | $902Mvs $903M-0.1% |
| Q1 2026 | Feb 26, 2026 | $0.02vs $0.01+300.0% | $971Mvs $967M+0.4% |
| Q4 2025 | Nov 18, 2025 | $0.02vs $0.02+0.0% | $939Mvs $950M-1.2% |
| Q3 2025 | Aug 20, 2025 | $0.01vs $0.02+50.0% | $924Mvs $919M+0.6% |
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →
Peers Comparison
Key metrics vs top competitors for iQIYI, Inc. (IQ)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1.00 | $959.88M | -32.20 | -6.62% | -0.76% | -1.55% | — | |
| $76.18 | $320.78B | 30.11 | 15.85% | 28.52% | 49.24% | — | |
| $112.09 | $38.12B | 64.76 | -3.04% | 3.48% | 0.21% | — | |
| $17.60 | $7.38B | 46.17 | 13.1% | 0.75% | 1.56% | — | |
| $97.46 | $169.25B | 14.23 | 3.35% | 11.54% | 9.81% | — | |
| $26.12 | $65.49B | 90.07 | -5.15% | -5.79% | -5.92% | — |
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iQIYI, Inc. (IQ) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.
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IQ Frequently Asked Questions
iQIYI, Inc. (IQ) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Growth & Financials
What is iQIYI, Inc.'s revenue?
iQIYI, Inc. (IQ) reported $3.80B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 29% decrease from $5.32B in 2015.
How fast is iQIYI, Inc. growing?
iQIYI, Inc. (IQ) saw revenue decline by 6.6% over the past year.
Is IQ profitable?
iQIYI, Inc. (IQ) reported a net loss of $29.1M for fiscal year 2025.
Dividend & Returns
What is IQ's return on equity?
iQIYI, Inc. (IQ) has a return on equity (ROE) of -1.5%. Negative ROE indicates the company is unprofitable.
What is iQIYI, Inc.'s free cash flow?
iQIYI, Inc. (IQ) had negative free cash flow of $7.9M in fiscal year 2025, likely due to heavy capital investments.