Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA)
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- symbol BABA
- Rev/Share 431.1557
- Book/Share 471.7287
- PB 1.9623
- Debt/Equity 0.2459
- CurrentRatio 1.5483
- ROIC 0.079
- MktCap 1988756530031.9312
- FreeCF/Share 28.3196
- PFCF 30.3891
- PE 15.2309
- Debt/Assets 0.1376
- DivYield 0.0166
- ROE 0.1333
- Rating A-
- Score 4
- Recommendation Buy
- P/E Score 3
- DCF Score 3
- P/B Score 2
- D/E Score 4
Recent Analyst Ratings
| Type | Ticker | Analyst Firm | Previous Rating | Current Rating | Previous Price Target | Current Price Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Alibaba Aims for Capital Efficiency: Can the Banma Spin-Off Succeed?
Published: August 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
BABA's Banma spin-off aims to cut cash drain, boost capital efficiency and refocus investments on core growth drivers.
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Alibaba Doubles Down on AI Margins: Time to Hold or Cut Your Losses?
Published: August 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative
Alibaba's AI bet is backfiring as margins collapse and ByteDance steals market share. With competition intensifying, BABA looks like a value trap.
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Alibaba Q1 Earnings Preview: Can Core Commerce And AI Innovation Outshine Geopolitical Risks?
Published: August 20, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Despite China's mixed macroeconomic backdrop and ongoing tariff implication uncertainties, Alibaba's stock has maintained a resilient upsurge this year. Looking ahead into its upcoming F1Q26 earnings update, which deviates from the historical timeline and has been scheduled for August 29, AI and core commerce resilience remain key focus areas. TTG and AIDC are likely to deliver strong performance on a relative basis to comparable local e-commerce peers, given the platforms' inherent alignment with goods favoured by trade-in purchase subsidies.
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Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
Published: August 19, 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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Chinese Stocks Take Off On The Upside: The PGJ ETF Is Another Option For Exposure
Published: August 18, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
A looming trade deal between the U.S. and China is bullish for the Chinese stock market. When Invesco Golden Dragon China ETF is compared to iShares China Large-Cap ETF, FXI appears to be a better choice. Seeking Alpha ETF Grades highlight the differences between PGJ and FXI.
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Alibaba Group Will Announce June Quarter 2025 Results on August 29, 2025
Published: August 18, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral
HANGZHOU, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA and HKEX: 9988 (HKD Counter) and 89988 (RMB Counter), “Alibaba” or “Alibaba Group”) today announced that it will report its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025 before the U.S. market opens on Friday, August 29, 2025, and will hold a conference call to discuss the financial results at 7:30 a.m. U.S. Eastern Time (7:30 p.m. Hong Kong Time) the same day. All participants must pre-register to joi.
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World's Largest Hedge Fund Sells Alibaba, Baidu, Nio, and More Chinese Stocks
Published: August 15, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Negative
Bridgewater Associates exited its investments in five Chinese stocks in the second quarter, including e-commerce giant Alibaba.
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Alibaba: The Cloud Business Is Valued By The Market At Less Than Zero
Published: August 15, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Negative
Alibaba Cloud faces significant headwinds, but its pivot to high-margin AI services and its deeply depressed valuation present a compelling long-term opportunity. A sum of the parts analysis reveals the market is embedding a negative valuation for the cloud intelligence group. I break down why a direct comparison between AWS and Alibaba Cloud is flawed due to different market structures and geopolitical realities, yet the underlying value potential remains.
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FXI: The Prospects For Chinese Stocks (Rating Upgrade)
Published: August 12, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
iShares China Large-Cap ETF offers compelling value, trading at a significant discount to U.S. indices, with a bullish trend since early 2024 and strong technical momentum. Geopolitical tensions have eased, supporting a rally in Chinese stocks, while lower U.S. interest rates and Chinese stimulus policies could further boost FXI. Risks remain due to China's political system, potential policy shifts, and ongoing U.S.-China tensions, including threats of tariffs, sanctions, or delistings.
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Alibaba vs. Microsoft: Which Cloud Stock to Buy on Better AI Upside?
Published: August 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative
Microsoft Azure's 39% growth crushes Alibaba's 65 expansion with Microsoft's proven AI monetization. Buy MSFT, sell BABA to avoid deteriorating fundamentals.
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Alibaba: An Undervalued AI Opportunity
Published: August 11, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
Alibaba's decade-long underperformance highlights the risks of Chinese stocks, but extreme negative sentiment creates a contrarian opportunity. The company's aggressive 'all-in AI' pivot, leadership in open-source models, and cloud growth position it as a top AI player in China. Despite competitive pressures, Alibaba remains highly profitable, with strong financials and a valuation far below global AI peers.
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Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
Published: August 08, 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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Should You Invest in Alibaba (BABA) Based on Bullish Wall Street Views?
Published: July 31, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
When deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock, investors often rely on analyst recommendations. Media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts often influence a stock's price, but are they really important?
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Alibaba (BABA) Registers a Bigger Fall Than the Market: Important Facts to Note
Published: July 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
Alibaba (BABA) concluded the recent trading session at $119.36, signifying a -2.28% move from its prior day's close.
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China's AI Powerhouse Goes Wearable
Published: July 29, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Positive
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd BABA BABAF is strapping on its comeback story—literally. The Hangzhou, China-based tech giant has unveiled its first-ever AI-powered smart glasses, betting $52.4 billion on AI and cloud growth to reboot its image and revenues.
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Alibaba unveils AI-powered smart glasses to rival Meta in wearable tech push
Published: July 28, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive
Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA) has unveiled its first smart glasses, marking the e-commerce giant's entry into the growing wearable technology market and stepping up competition with rivals like Meta and Xiaomi. The Quark AI Glasses, introduced at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai, are powered by Alibaba's proprietary Qwen large language model and Quark AI assistant.
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Investors Heavily Search Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA): Here is What You Need to Know
Published: July 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Zacks.com users have recently been watching Alibaba (BABA) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
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China's economy is in trouble right now, Gordon Chang says
Published: July 25, 2025 by: Fox Business
Sentiment: Negative
Gatestone Institute senior fellow Gordon Chang discusses China purchasing Russian oil and the impact of President Donald Trump withdrawing the U.S. from UNESCO.
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3 Reasons Why Investors Should Stay Away From Alibaba Stock Right Now
Published: July 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative
Deteriorating cash flow generation, slowing growth momentum and persistent valuation premiums make BABA a stock worth avoiding right now.
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Is Alibaba Cloud's Growing Partner Base a Catalyst for Future Returns?
Published: July 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
BABA expands Alibaba Cloud's global partner base, fueling AI adoption and revenue growth amid fierce tech competition.
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Alibaba Stock Analysis: Buy or Sell?
Published: July 19, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive
Alibaba (BABA 2.46%) is reporting massive increases in its artificial intelligence business, leading to overall accelerating revenue growth.
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Alibaba Stock Retakes Key Level After Gains From Nvidia News
Published: July 18, 2025 by: Investors Business Daily
Sentiment: Positive
Alibaba stock rallied back above its 50-day moving average following news Nvidia can sell some AI chips in China.
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Privacy group files complaint against AliExpress, TikTok, WeChat
Published: July 17, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Negative
Austrian advocacy group noyb on Thursday filed data privacy complaints against China's AliExpress, TikTok and WeChat, saying they failed to comply with European Union laws on providing users a full copy of their data.
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Alibaba: The Calm Before The AI Storm
Published: July 16, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
I think the market is blind to Alibaba's AI potential, where cloud revenue is seeing triple-digit growth, creating an opportunity similar to Amazon's early internet days. Trading at a cheap 12.7x forward P/E, my model suggests a $136 price target, offering ~19% upside, with more potential if analysts are wrong. Wall Street analysts may be mistakenly cutting earnings estimates, creating a low bar, and ignoring the massive, long-term monetization potential of Alibaba's AI ecosystem.
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Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
Published: July 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Zacks.com users have recently been watching Alibaba (BABA) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
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Is It Worth Investing in Alibaba (BABA) Based on Wall Street's Bullish Views?
Published: July 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
When deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock, investors often rely on analyst recommendations. Media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts often influence a stock's price, but are they really important?
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Alibaba-backed Moonshot releases new Kimi AI model that beats ChatGPT, Claude in coding — and it costs less
Published: July 14, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Positive
Alibaba-backed startup Moonshot released late Friday night its Kimi K2 model as a low-cost, open source large language model, with a focus on coding capabilities. Moonshot claimed Kimi K2 surpassed Claude Opus 4 on two benchmarks, and had better overall performance than OpenAI's coding-focused GPT-4.1 model, according to several industry metrics.
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Alibaba vs. JD.com: Which Chinese E-Commerce Stock Has Better Upside?
Published: July 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
BABA's AI transformation, cloud leadership create superior investment potential over JD's capital-heavy approach. Hold BABA for long-term upside in China's digital evolution.
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Can Alibaba's Data Center Expansion Capture the Growing AI Market?
Published: July 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
BABA ramps up global cloud investments with new data centers and aims to power AI growth across Southeast Asia and beyond.
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Alibaba: The Market Is Not Giving Enough Respect
Published: July 10, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Alibaba has arguably not gotten the respect it deserves as China's most significant e-commerce platform. While competition has intensified, Alibaba is still highly profitable. Alibaba is also making rapid gains in AI through its open-source model leadership.
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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