# iQIYI, Inc. (IQ)

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**Price:** USD 0.91 (-1.30% on the day) · last close of Oct 22, 2026; US market pre market, not a live price. Prev close 0.92 · day 0.89–0.91 · 52w 0.86–2.36 · market cap $873M · NMS

## Key facts
- Analysts: Hold (mean 2.53 on a 1–5 scale) (19 analysts), mean target USD 1.35 (range 0.5–1.93).
- Total return with dividends: 1Y -58.9% vs S&P 500 +14.9%; 5Y -90.6% vs S&P 500 +80.3%.
- Next earnings: 2026-11-18, EPS estimate USD -0.07, revenue estimate $6.15B.

## Analysts
Consensus Hold (mean 2.53 on a 1–5 scale), 19 analysts; mean target USD 1.35 (low 0.5, high 1.93).
Rating changes, last 120 days:
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-20 | JP Morgan | Target lowered | Neutral | $2.2 → $1.2 |

## Total return (dividends reinvested)
|  | 1Y (from 2025-10-23) | 5Y (from 2021-10-18) |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | -58.9% | -90.6% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +14.9% | +80.3% |
| Per year | -59.0% | -37.6% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 50.4% | 71.9% |
| Max drawdown | -63.4% (Oct 2025→Sep 2026) | -90.8% (Oct 2021→Aug 2026) |

## Peers (Entertainment)
MCS (Marcus Corporation (The)) USD 28.3 -1.84% · ANGX (Angel Studios, Inc.) USD 3.48 -0.29% · RSVR (Reservoir Media, Inc..) USD 9.6 +0.84% · HUYA (HUYA Inc.) USD 2.23 -0.89% · STRZ (Starz Entertainment Corp.) USD 23.22 -5.22% · AMCX (AMC Global Media Inc.) USD 9.33 -3.22%

## More
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## Supply chain and relationships (SEC annual reports)

Named in IQ's own 20-F filed 2026-03-16 (https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1722608/000119312526107079/iq-20251231.htm):

| Relationship | Company | Sentence in the filing |
|---|---|---|
| Partner | Baidu (BIDU) | "Baidu may decide to sell all or a portion of our shares that it holds to a third party, including to any one of our competitors, thereby giving that third-party substantial influence over our business and our affairs." |
| Partner | Galaxy Internet Television | "We entered into a cooperation arrangement with Galaxy Internet Television Co., Ltd., our license partner, and our license partner currently offers certain of our members the ability to receive streaming content through s…" |
| Partner | HK | "In October 2025, iQIYI HK Limited entered into another facility agreement with PAGAC IV-4 (Cayman) Limited which provides PAG with an additional loan facility of US$114.1 million, carrying an interest rate of 4.5% per an…" |

## Analyst estimates and revisions

| Period | EPS est. | 90d ago | Change | Revenue est. | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (ends 2026-09-30) | $-0.07 | $-0.01 | +672.8% | $6.15B | 5 |
| Next quarter (ends 2026-12-31) | $0.02 | $0.23 | -89.7% | $6.31B | 5 |
| Current fiscal year (ends 2026-12-31) | $-0.48 | $-0.10 | +371.6% | $24.95B | 11 |
| Next fiscal year (ends 2027-12-31) | $0.47 | $0.56 | -15.9% | $25.59B | 12 |

## Options: expected move (Cboe, 15-min delayed)

Expected move by 2026-11-20 (includes earnings 2026-11-18): ±19.6%.

| Expiration | Days | ATM IV | Expected move |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-30 | 7 | 83.7% | ±14.1% |
| 2026-11-13 | 21 | 0.0% | ±70.1% |
| 2026-11-20 | 28 | 253.1% | ±19.6% |
| 2026-12-18 | 56 | 88.9% | ±26.1% |
| 2027-01-15 | 84 | 42.2% | ±9.2% |
| 2027-03-19 | 147 | 117.5% | ±60.3% |