HSBC raised the firm’s price target on Baidu to $162 from $160 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The analyst says artificial intelligence incremental revenue contribution to ads and cloud are kicking in at the hundreds of millions RMB level per quarter. Baidu’s monetization progress will be gradual, but higher segmental margin in cloud can help offset pressure in revenue mix, the analyst tells investors in a research note.
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