Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA)
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- symbol BABA
- Rev/Share 436.3482
- Book/Share 479.3468
- PB 2.369
- Debt/Equity 0.2727
- CurrentRatio 1.4559
- ROIC 0.0592
- MktCap 2445499436391.8286
- FreeCF/Share -11.6165
- PFCF -90.7657
- PE 19.8288
- Debt/Assets 0.1495
- DivYield 0.0132
- ROE 0.1216
- Rating B+
- Score 3
- Recommendation Neutral
- P/E Score 2
- DCF Score 3
- P/B Score 2
- D/E Score 3
Recent Analyst Ratings
| Type | Ticker | Analyst Firm | Previous Rating | Current Rating | Previous Price Target | Current Price Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downgrade | BABA | Arete | Buy | Neutral | -- | $172 | Dec. 9, 2025 |
| Upgrade | BABA | Erste Group | Hold | Buy | -- | -- | Oct. 3, 2025 |
| Reiterated | BABA | CLSA | -- | Outperform | $155 | $200 | Oct. 2, 2025 |
| Upgrade | BABA | Arete | Neutral | Buy | -- | $152 | Sept. 3, 2025 |
| Downgrade | BABA | Arete | Buy | Neutral | -- | $153 | June 24, 2025 |
| Upgrade | BABA | Bernstein | Market Perform | Outperform | -- | -- | Feb. 25, 2025 |
| Upgrade | BABA | Morgan Stanley | Equal Weight | Overweight | $100 | $180 | Feb. 24, 2025 |
| Upgrade | BABA | Macquarie | Neutral | Outperform | -- | $145 | Oct. 7, 2024 |
News
Brokers Suggest Investing in Alibaba (BABA): Read This Before Placing a Bet
Published: December 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock's price, do they really matter?
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Alibaba Has Soared. China Tech Stocks Can Ride the AI Wave Further, Says Goldman.
Published: December 22, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Positive
This was a great year for Chinese stocks, and especially for big technology names.
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Final Trade: AMZN, BABA, GS, GM
Published: December 19, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral
CNBC's “Fast Money” team shares their final trades of the day.
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Alibaba: Better AI Value Than Amazon
Published: December 19, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Alibaba is transforming into a full-stack AI and cloud infrastructure leader, with its Cloud Intelligence Group now outpacing e-commerce growth. CIG revenues surged 34% year-over-year, driven by proprietary T-Head AI chips and dominant 34% market share in China's cloud infrastructure sector. BABA trades at a steep valuation discount to U.S. peers despite comparable growth and market dominance, suggesting significant upside potential if the gap narrows.
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Final Trades: Live Nation, Walt Disney, Alibaba and Amcor PLC
Published: December 19, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral
The Investment Committee reveals the stocks they're watching as the market sets up for its next move.
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Alibaba: Investors Are Selling The AI Leader Because Of A Retail Distraction
Published: December 19, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
I downgraded Alibaba Group (BABA) heading into Q2 FY26 earnings on concerns of an EPS miss due to reinvestments in the quick commerce business. Sadly, I was right. EPS came in below expectaions, and shares are down high single digits since the earnings release. I now upgraded what I see as China's AI hyperscaler leader. The cloud business is growing at a healthy rate (34% yoy in Q2), and CapEx guidance was reiterated.
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Alibaba: Investors Are Selling The AI Leader Because Of A Retail Distraction
Published: December 19, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
I downgraded Alibaba Group (BABA) heading into Q2 FY26 earnings on concerns of an EPS miss due to reinvestments in the quick commerce business. Sadly, I was right. EPS came in below expectaions, and shares are down high single digits since the earnings release. I now upgraded what I see as China's AI hyperscaler leader. The cloud business is growing at a healthy rate (34% yoy in Q2), and CapEx guidance was reiterated.
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Will Rising Capex Pressure Hurt Alibaba's Margin and AI Strategy?
Published: December 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative
BABA's RMB 380B AI and cloud capex plan clouds margin outlook as management guides to prolonged compression and unclear payoff timing.
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Touchstone Non-U.S. Equity Fund Q3 2025 Portfolio Review
Published: December 15, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Negative
Nintendo Co., Ltd. was the second top detracting position during the quarter after being a very strong performer earlier in the year driven by high expectations surrounding the Switch 2 launch. Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (BABA) (China, Consumer Discretionary sector), a Chinese global technology and ecommerce company, was the top contributing position during the quarter. The Fund initiated a position in MercadoLibre (MELI), Inc. (Uruguay, Consumer Discretionary sector), a large ecommerce player in Latin America.
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Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
Published: December 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Alibaba (BABA) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.
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INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Alibaba Group Holding Limited - BABA
Published: December 11, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
NEW YORK , Dec. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Alibaba Group Holding Limited ("Alibaba" or the "Company") (NYSE: BABA). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at [email protected] or 646-581-9980, ext.
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BABA Investors Have Opportunity to Join Alibaba Group Holding Limited Fraud Investigation with the Schall Law Firm
Published: December 10, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Alibaba Group Holding Limited (“Alibaba” or “the Company”) (NYSE: BABA) for violations of the securities laws. The investigation focuses on whether the Company issued false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose information pertinent to investors.
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Why Alibaba May Be Winning The Global Model Race
Published: December 04, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
Alibaba (BABA) has transformed into an AI-first organization, leveraging its Qwen models to lead China's AI cloud and infrastructure landscape. BABA's Qwen family now rivals Western leaders in multimodal AI, with open-weight models driving rapid developer adoption and enterprise integration. Alibaba Cloud's vertical integration, proprietary chips, and software innovations mitigate hardware supply risks and maximize AI workload scalability.
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Wall Street Bulls Look Optimistic About Alibaba (BABA): Should You Buy?
Published: December 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock's price, do they really matter?
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Alibaba vs. Amazon: Which E-Commerce Titan Is the Better Buy Now?
Published: December 02, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative
Amazon's 20% AWS growth & $38 billion OpenAI deal trump Alibaba's 78% profit crash and negative cash flow. AMZN offers superior AI execution.
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Alibaba: Don't Worry About Margins
Published: December 01, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Alibaba remains an attractive large-cap Chinese stock, despite a recent earnings miss due to strategic growth investments in Quick Commerce, Cloud, and AI. BABA's Cloud segment, driven by the Qwen gen-AI model, is experiencing rapid growth and is positioned to benefit from China's expanding AI market. BABA also saw a significant revenue acceleration in Quick Commerce which is where the company is building out its instant delivery businesses.
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Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
Published: December 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Alibaba (BABA) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
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3 Reasons Why Alibaba Stock May Be a Smart Sell After Q2 Earnings Miss
Published: November 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative
Alibaba misses Q2 earnings estimates with a 71% profit plunge and negative FCF despite a revenue beat. Its premium valuation versus the industry average signals a sell.
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Alibaba launches AI-powered smart glasses in China
Published: November 27, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive
Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA) has entered the consumer wearables market with the launch of its first AI-powered smart glasses, the Quark S1 and G1 models. Sales began in China through platforms including Tmall, JD.com, and Douyin, with the S1 flagship priced at 3,799 yuan (US$537) and the G1 positioned as a lighter, lower-cost alternative.
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ETFs in Spotlight as Alibaba Misses on Q2 Earnings Despite Higher Revenues
Published: November 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative
Alibaba's fiscal Q2 profit plunge and rising AI investments put ETFs like PGJ and ONLN in focus for diversified e-commerce exposure.
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Pentagon said Alibaba should be on list for China military ties: Report
Published: November 26, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Negative
CNBC's Deirdre Bosa discusses a recent report indicating that the Pentagon said Alibaba should be on a list for its military ties in China.
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Pentagon suggests adding Alibaba, Baidu, BYD to list for aiding China military, Bloomberg News reports
Published: November 26, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Negative
The Pentagon has concluded that Alibaba Group Holding , Baidu Inc and BYD Co should be added to a list of companies that aid the Chinese military, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday.
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BABA Q2 Earnings Miss Estimates, Revenues Increase Y/Y
Published: November 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative
BABA's Q2 fiscal 2026 earnings miss estimates as heavy quick commerce and AI investments crush margins despite strong 15% revenue growth ex-disposals.
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These Analysts Revise Their Forecasts On Alibaba After Q2 Results
Published: November 26, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Positive
Alibaba Group Holding (NYSE: BABA) posted better-than-expected second-quarter results on Tuesday.
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Alibaba: The Market Got Its Earnings Wrong
Published: November 26, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
Alibaba's headline EPS collapse and free‑cash‑flow swing mostly reflect disposals and front‑loaded AI, not weakness; like‑for‑like revenue grew 15% and cloud AI investments deepen Alibaba's moat. AI is driving explosive cloud growth and better e‑commerce unit economics; gross margins and logistics efficiency are improving, setting up operating leverage as investment normalizes. I think the market is ignoring stronger AI‑driven growth that should support higher long‑term margins and a rerated multiple.
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Alibaba Is Building Momentum
Published: November 25, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Alibaba Group Holding Limited delivered strong Q2 FY2026 revenue growth, driven by its core e-commerce and cloud businesses, but faced significant operating margin pressures. Now, despite burning a considerable amount of cash in H1 FY2026, BABA's aggressive investments in quick commerce and AI + Cloud are fueling user growth and market leadership. With a robust net cash position and long-term growth pillars in consumption and AI + Cloud, BABA remains fundamentally strong.
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Alibaba: Most Mispriced AI Cloud Play In The Market
Published: November 25, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Alibaba Group Holding Limited's Q2 '25 results reaffirm that cloud, not e-commerce, is driving the company's next phase, with AI-related products posting another quarter of triple-digit growth. Alibaba Cloud maintains the No. 1 position in China at 35.8% share. With the AI cloud market expected to more than double by 2025, Alibaba is positioned to capture more. Despite short-term volatility and recent rallies, BABA stock's valuation remains attractive compared to global cloud peers, offering significant upside potential.
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Big Morning of Data: Any of It Good?
Published: November 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
Retail Sales, PPI, Weekly ADP and retail earnings reports all hit the tape ahead of the opening bell.
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Alibaba Earnings: High And Accelerating AI Growth Continues (Rating Upgrade)
Published: November 25, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Alibaba Group Holding Limited just released its September quarter earnings. The BABA release was mixed on the surface, with a wide beat on revenue but a miss on EPS. What really mattered was delivered though: the cloud segment shone, with revenue growth accelerating to 34% and EBITA to 35%.
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Top Stocks with Earnings This Week: Alibaba, CleanSpark and More
Published: November 24, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Neutral
The current earnings season is winding down, but there are still some big names reporting during the holiday-shortened week.
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About Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA)
- IPO Date 2014-09-19
- Website https://www.alibabagroup.com
- Industry Specialty Retail
- CEO Yongming Wu
- Employees 124320