Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA)
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- symbol BABA
- Rev/Share 436.3482
- Book/Share 479.3468
- PB 2.4813
- Debt/Equity 0.2727
- CurrentRatio 1.4559
- ROIC 0.0592
- MktCap 2561406197957.1074
- FreeCF/Share 1.1354
- PFCF 972.6742
- PE 20.7686
- Debt/Assets 0.1495
- DivYield 0.0124
- ROE 0.1216
- Rating B+
- Score 3
- Recommendation Neutral
- P/E Score 2
- DCF Score 4
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upgrade | BABA | Arete | Neutral | Buy | -- | $190 | Jan. 21, 2026 |
| Reiterated | BABA | Morgan Stanley | -- | Overweight | $200 | $180 | Jan. 8, 2026 |
| Reiterated | BABA | Jefferies | -- | Buy | $231 | $225 | Jan. 8, 2026 |
| 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 |
News
GameStop CEO Ups Alibaba Bet to $1 Billion. Why Earnings Wowed the Street.
Published: February 21, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Positive
The e-commerce stock has started 2025 on a tear, with investors betting that China's faltering economy will rebound.
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The risk reward for Alibaba is "darn good", but Baidu's search business is at risk: Analyst
Published: February 21, 2025 by: CNBC International TV
Sentiment: Neutral
Barclays' Jiong Shao says that with the largest cloud infrastructure in Asia, Alibaba is just getting started on capitalizing from the AI trends. He also highlights the ‘innovator's dilemma' Baidu faces as it pursues a chatbot strategy in tandem with its search business.
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Alibaba shares surge 15% on strong earnings and AI push
Published: February 21, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive
Alibaba Group's (NYSE:BABA) shares jumped 15% in Hong Kong after the company reported impressive quarterly results, driven by growth in its e-commerce and cloud businesses. Net income for the quarter hit 48.95 billion yuan ($6.72 billion), far exceeding expectations.
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Jack Ma's Alibaba Soars on E-Commerce, Cloud Services
Published: February 21, 2025 by: Bloomberg Markets and Finance
Sentiment: Positive
Alibaba posted its fastest pace of revenue growth in more than a year. The Chinese internet pioneer co-founded by Jack Ma reporter better-than-anticipated gains in its two most important divisions: e-commerce and cloud services, which houses its AI endeavors.
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Alibaba shares surge 11% in Hong Kong as strong earnings fuel China's e-commerce rebound
Published: February 20, 2025 by: Invezz
Sentiment: Positive
Alibaba shares soared in Hong Kong on Friday, climbing as much as 11% after the Chinese tech giant reported robust quarterly earnings. The strong performance was driven by growth in its cloud intelligence and e-commerce segments, signaling a broader recovery in China's digital economy.
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Alibaba shares soar 11% in Hong Kong after stellar earnings as China's e-commerce sector recovers
Published: February 20, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Positive
The company reported a net income of 48.945 billion yuan ($6.72 billion) for the quarter ending December 31, surpassing the LSEG forecast of 40.6 billion yuan. Alibaba became the target of an intense regulatory crackdown by Beijing, which began in 2020.
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Alibaba stock climbs on strong cloud sales in Q3
Published: February 20, 2025 by: Yahoo Finance
Sentiment: Positive
Alibaba (BABA) shares gain after announcing strong cloud sales in its fiscal third quarter and highlighting its artificial intelligence (AI) related gains. The Chinese e-commerce tech company is also in focus after announcing a partnership with Apple (AAPL) to bring Apple Intelligence features to iPhones in the Chinese market.
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Alibaba Ramps Up AI Spending in Pursuit of AGI
Published: February 20, 2025 by: PYMNTS
Sentiment: Positive
In the next three years, Alibaba will spend more on artificial intelligence (AI) than it has in the last decade. AI played a key role in the Chinese conglomerate's earnings call Thursday (Feb. 20), with management saying the company's AI investments are based on the primary goal of achieving artificial general intelligence (AGI).
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Alibaba Group (BABA) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Published: February 20, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA ) Q3 2025 Results Conference Call February 20, 2025 7:30 AM ET Company Participants Lydia Liu - Head of Investor Relations Joe Tsai - Chairman Eddie Wu - Chief Executive Officer Toby Xu - Chief Financial Officer Jiang Fan - Chief Executive Officer of Alibaba E-Commerce Business Group Conference Call Participants Alicia Yap - Citigroup Alex Yao - JPMorgan Kenneth Fong - UBS Ron Keung - Goldman Sachs Yuan Liao - Citic Securities Gary Yu - Morgan Stanley Jialong Shi - Nomura Operator Good day, ladies and gentlemen. Thank you for standing by.
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Alibaba: Soaring On Good News
Published: February 20, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Alibaba's recent quarterly earnings exceeded expectations, boosting the stock price by 56% since November, reflecting strong momentum. Revenue growth was driven by Tmall, Taobao, and international digital commerce, while cloud business also showed a solid 13% growth rate. Despite a 4% EBITA growth, margins slightly declined due to investments in customer experience; adjusted EPS rose by 13% due to share buybacks.
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Alibaba Earnings Make It Official; Why I'm Buying China
Published: February 20, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Alibaba's Q4 earnings exceeded expectations, with significant growth in Cloud and AI, boosting investor confidence and driving the stock up over 7%. The Chinese market shows signs of recovery, making BABA a prime stock for exposure, with potential to double based on past valuation metrics. Alibaba's financial discipline, strategic divestitures, and share repurchases highlight a strong commitment to profitability and investor returns.
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Is Alibaba Still A Buy After The Fiscal Q3 2025 Earnings Rally?
Published: February 20, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
In our previous coverage of Alibaba Group Holding Limited, we've identified 3 impending catalysts to the stock: 1) core commerce reacceleration, 2) cloud arrival, and 3) a potential Apple partnership. All three have materialized since, representing key drivers to the stock's upsurge, alongside broader momentum from the DeepSeek sensation since January. BABA's latest earnings outperformance also reinforces our previous views that a sustained recovery rally will arrive when the company demonstrates idiosyncratic fundamental strength that's not fully dependent on Chinese stimulus.
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Jobless Claims Increased More Than Expected
Published: February 20, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
We have an informative and far-reaching morning of investment data ahead of today's opening bell, with Weekly Jobless Claims and Philly Fed manufacturing joining some key quarterly earnings reports. Pre-market indexes are once again starting off lower than the previous-day's close, but the S&P 500 is working on a two-day record-closing-high streak.
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Steady Jobless Claims, Good Philly Fed, Healthy Q4 Earnings
Published: February 20, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Pre-markets are once again starting off lower, but the S&P 500 is working on a two-day record-closing-high.
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Alibaba Stock: The Rally Has Just Begun
Published: February 20, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Alibaba's Q3 earnings show an 8% YoY sales growth and a significant 83% YoY EBIT margin increase, driving a 17% stock price rise. Strong performance in AIDC (+32% YoY) and Cloud Intelligence (+13% YoY) segments, with AI-related products showing triple-digit growth for six consecutive quarters. Despite a 31% YoY drop in FCF due to high CapEx, Alibaba repurchased ~$1.3 billion in shares, indicating confidence in future growth.
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Chinese giant Alibaba posts profit and revenue beat in December quarter amid strength in cloud unit
Published: February 20, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Positive
Chinese e-commerce titan Alibaba on Thursday beat expectations on top and bottom line in its December quarter, citing the strength ongoing strength at its Cloud Intelligence unit.
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Alibaba beats revenue estimates for third quarter
Published: February 20, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Positive
China's Alibaba Group Holding on Wednesday topped Wall Street expectations for third-quarter revenue, on strong year-end shopping sales and the success of its strategy to attract cost-conscious consumers.
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Alibaba Group Announces December Quarter 2024 Results
Published: February 20, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral
HANGZHOU, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $BABA #alibaba--Alibaba Group Holding Limited today announced its financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2024.
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Alibaba Earnings Are Coming. China's AI Battle Is Heating Up.
Published: February 19, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Positive
The e-commerce company said last week that it would partner with Apple in China to support iPhone AI services.
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George Soros Makes Fresh Bets On Alphabet, Small Caps: What About SPY Puts And Alibaba?
Published: February 19, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Positive
Billionaire investor George Soros made some bold portfolio adjustments in the fourth quarter, signaling a shift toward growth while easing off defensive bets.
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Stock Of The Day: Will A 'Crowded Trade' Force Alibaba Lower?
Published: February 19, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Neutral
Shares of Alibaba Group Holding Limited BABA are off slightly ahead of tomorrow's report. The company will release its earnings tomorrow and is scheduled to have a conference call at 7:30 AM EST to discuss the results.
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Options Corner: BABA Before Earnings
Published: February 19, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Positive
Kevin Green points to key areas on the chart of Alibaba (BABA). The Chinese internet giant has spiked higher this month, with a potential partnership on Apple (AAPL) Intelligence roll out in China.
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Alibaba, BYD Could Get Boost After Xi Meeting. Why Beijing's Private Sector Shift Is Important.
Published: February 18, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Positive
Chinese leader Xi Jinping ‘s remarks at an event signaled that Beijing wants to repair business confidence after years of crackdowns.
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DeepSeek IPO Remains Far Off—Investors Eye 4 Chinese AI Stocks
Published: February 18, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Negative
The introduction of the cutting-edge, chip-efficient AI chat model DeepSeek sent markets into a frenzy in late January, sparking an American AI sell-off. Featuring twice the computing power at a fraction of the cost of models like ChatGPT, the introduction of DeepSeek was particularly painful for chip manufacturer NVIDIA Co. NASDAQ: NVDA, whose shares fell more than 14% on the date of DeepSeek's introduction.
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Up 55% In A Month, Is Alibaba Stock A Buy Ahead Of Earnings?
Published: February 18, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Alibaba stock has surged over 55% in the past month, potentially entering a Stage-2 ascent, with further gains expected if it holds above the top-end of its accumulation base. Despite negative revenue and EPS revision trends, Alibaba is set to extend its top-line growth re-acceleration trend in Q3 FY-2025 and end its y/y EPS declines. Amid significant macroeconomic headwinds, Alibaba's near-term business outlook remains uncertain. However, long-term growth prospects look strong, with TTG and Cloud set for a healthy recovery.
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Alibaba Q3 Earnings Preview: Should You Buy, Sell or Hold the Stock?
Published: February 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
BABA faces a mixed outlook as international growth and AI momentum contrast with domestic challenges and cloud competition ahead of fiscal Q3 results.
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Alibaba, Baidu, JD.com Stocks Are Moving. China's Xi Just Met With Tech Leaders.
Published: February 17, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Positive
Chinese tech stocks have been red hot lately and now they appear to have the support of China's president.
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This Michael Burry stock enters most overbought zone in 7 years; Time to sell?
Published: February 17, 2025 by: Finbold
Sentiment: Negative
Michael Burry of ‘ The Big Short ' fame has shown a preference for Chinese technology stocks, with Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) ranking among the key positions in his portfolio.
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Alibaba: Strategically Bullish As AI Optimism Drives Multiple Higher
Published: February 16, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Alibaba's stock jumped nearly 50% in a month, fueled by AI optimism from the DeepSeek news and a potential AI partnership with Apple in China. The company's core retail business is stabilizing, and overall revenue growth has accelerated on a year-over-year basis in 2Q FY2025, driven by strong performance in the cloud segment. While increased spending on AI infrastructure has impacted FCF, down 70% YoY in 2Q, it is expected to drive higher cloud revenue growth, helping to diversify Alibaba's revenue mix.
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Apple's China AI partnership with Alibaba a gamechanger, says investment bank
Published: February 14, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive
Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL, ETR:APC) has finally secured its long-awaited artificial intelligence launch in China, with Alibaba stepping in as its key tech partner. Wedbush analysts see this as a major breakthrough for the iPhone maker, which has been waiting for Beijing's approval to roll out Apple Intelligence in its most important international market.
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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