15 AI Stocks Every Investor Should Be Watching

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13. Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ:BIDU)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 54

Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ:BIDU) is a Chinese internet giant and AI pioneer, known for its noteworthy investments in artificial intelligence technology and its position as the dominant search engine within the country. On February 19, Bernstein raised the firm’s price target on the stock to $108 from $87 and kept a “Market Perform” rating on the shares. According to the firm, Baidu has reported in-line results, with AI Cloud performing particularly well. The firm noted that AI Cloud grew 26%, and that Baidu has also discussed about more buybacks this year – with up to $3.3B quota to spend till December 2025.

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