Alibaba Group Holding Limited, also known as Alibaba Group and Alibaba.com, is a Chinese multinational technology company specializing in e-commerce, retail, Internet, and technology. Founded on 28 June 1999 in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, the company provides consumer-to-consumer (C2C), business-to-consumer (B2C), and business-to-business (B2B) sales services via web portals, as well as electronic payment services, shopping search engines and cloud computing services. It owns and operates a diverse portfolio of companies around the world in numerous business sectors.
| Revenue (TTM) | $1.04T |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $399.17B |
| EBITDA | $99.51B |
| Operating Margin | 7.30% |
| Return on Equity | 6.36% |
| Return on Assets | 1.56% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $449.61 |
| Book Value | $67.17 |
| Price-to-Book | 1.76 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 0.26 |
| EV/Revenue | 1.671 |
| EV/EBITDA | 15.05 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | -79.40% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | 8.60% |
| Shares Outstanding | $2.49B |
| Float | $2.22B |
| % Insiders | 1.77% |
| % Institutions | 10.18% |
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Alibaba remains a dominant force in global e-commerce and cloud infrastructure with robust net margins. Coupang is rapidly expanding its logistics network and membership services within the South Korean and Taiwanese markets.
Alibaba Group Holding Limited is down 41% from its 2025 peak as earnings recovery lags and capex expectations rise, but profitability recovery remains plausible. Q1 revenue grew 9% YoY, driven by China Quick Commerce and Cloud (+45% each), while traditional e-commerce declined and AI investments increased cash burn. Alibaba's investment case is shifting from mature e-commerce to high-margin cloud ambitions, targeting 20 GW data center power and 1 trillion RMB cloud revenue by 2032.
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Heavy artificial intelligence (AI) spending has defined 2026 for Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA | BABA Price Prediction), and the share price has absorbed the cost. Alibaba stock trades at $110.94, down 24% year to date.
In the latest trading session, Alibaba (BABA) closed at $105.7, marking a -1.21% move from the previous day.
Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA), the Chinese e-commerce and cloud computing company, is expected to see cloud revenue growth accelerate in the December and March quarters, with Jefferies forecasting growth of more than 50% in financial year 2028. Jefferies expects Alibaba to demonstrate solid execution across AI Cloud and Compute services, AI Lab and Applications and e-commerce in the September quarter.
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