iQIYI (IQ) Projected to Post Earnings on Thursday

iQIYI (NASDAQ:IQ) is expected to be releasing its Q4 2025 results before the market opens on Thursday, February 26th. Analysts expect iQIYI to post earnings of $0.03 per share and revenue of $944.2380 million for the quarter. Individuals can check the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 6:30 AM ET.

iQIYI Trading Down 0.6%

NASDAQ:IQ opened at $1.76 on Thursday. iQIYI has a one year low of $1.50 and a one year high of $2.84. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $1.97 and its 200 day simple moving average is $2.18. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.75, a quick ratio of 0.44 and a current ratio of 0.44. The stock has a market cap of $1.69 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -29.33 and a beta of 0.09.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of brokerages have recently issued reports on IQ. Morgan Stanley set a $2.10 target price on shares of iQIYI in a research note on Wednesday, November 19th. Zacks Research lowered iQIYI from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 22nd. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d)” rating on shares of iQIYI in a report on Monday, December 29th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $2.64.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On iQIYI

A number of hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of IQ. Marshall Wace LLP increased its position in iQIYI by 1,423.3% in the 4th quarter. Marshall Wace LLP now owns 2,811,044 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,397,000 after purchasing an additional 2,626,502 shares during the last quarter. Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC bought a new position in shares of iQIYI in the fourth quarter worth about $8,488,000. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC boosted its position in shares of iQIYI by 393.4% in the first quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 2,152,263 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,864,000 after acquiring an additional 1,716,011 shares during the period. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio grew its position in iQIYI by 1.6% in the 3rd quarter. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio now owns 432,300 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,107,000 after purchasing an additional 6,900 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Parallel Advisors LLC grew its position in iQIYI by 20.8% during the fourth quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 29,472 shares of the company’s stock worth $57,000 after buying an additional 5,077 shares in the last quarter. 52.69% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iQIYI Company Profile

iQIYI, Inc is a leading online entertainment service provider headquartered in Beijing, China, offering a comprehensive portfolio of streaming video content across multiple genres. The company operates a subscription-based video-on-demand (SVOD) platform, complemented by advertising-supported content (AVOD) and pay-per-view offerings. Its digital library encompasses original series, feature films, variety shows, animation and documentaries, catering to diverse demographic segments and viewer preferences.

Originally launched by Baidu in 2010 as an online video site, iQIYI was formally rebranded in early 2012 and has since expanded its footprint beyond China’s domestic market.