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Fitch downgrades Baidu (9888 HK / BIDU) to 'A-'; Outlook Stable
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Fitch downgraded Baidu to 'A-' due to declining EBITDA from a structural slump in search advertising and rising competition from AI search and chatbots impacting monetization.
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"The downgrade reflects Baidu's lower EBITDA generation due to the structural decline in its search advertising business. The emerging AI search and competing AI chatbots are also likely to erode Baidu's monetization from the search business."
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