Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA)

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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol BABA
  • Rev/Share 52.8229
  • Book/Share 58.9043
  • PB 1.9177
  • Debt/Equity 0.2313
  • CurrentRatio 1.4821
  • ROIC 0.0687

 

  • MktCap 2012108217292.7512
  • FreeCF/Share 7.2247
  • PFCF 14.9846
  • PE 15.8776
  • Debt/Assets 0.1248
  • DivYield 0
  • ROE 0.1247

 

  • Rating A-
  • Score 4
  • Recommendation Buy
  • P/E Score 3
  • DCF Score 3
  • P/B Score 3
  • D/E Score 3

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
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

Stock Of The Day: Will A 'Crowded Trade' Force Alibaba Lower?
BABA
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
BABA
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.
BABA, BYDDF, BYDDY
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
BABA, BIDU, PDD, QFIN
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?
BABA
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?
BABA
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.
BABA, BIDU, JD
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?
BABA
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
BABA
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
AAPL, BABA
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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Alibaba shares soar on reports of potential Xi meeting with Jack Ma
BABA
Published: February 14, 2025 by: TechXplore
Sentiment: Positive

Alibaba shares soared by more than six percent on Friday following reports that Chinese President Xi Jinping was poised to meet with the tech juggernaut's co-founder Jack Ma.

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Why Alibaba Won't Solve Apple's China Problems: Bloomberg Opinion
AAPL, BABA
Published: February 13, 2025 by: Bloomberg Markets and Finance
Sentiment: Negative

Alibaba's chairman says Apple's iPhones will use its AI technology. Apple's China business has faced significant challenges from geopolitical tensions, tariffs, and anti-American sentiment.

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Alibaba: Don't End Up Being The Greater Fool (Rating Downgrade)
BABA
Published: February 13, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

I missed the 60% BABA rally as I dithered, while hanging on to Pinduoduo stock. Lessons were learned. Alibaba's reported tie up with Apple to launch Apple Intelligence in China has validated its AI and cloud capabilities. Alibaba is a well-oiled machine with a strong domestic e-commerce base and global markets that is less immune to headwinds now facing Temu and Shein.

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Alibaba Chair Confirms Apple AI Partnership in China
AAPL, BABA
Published: February 13, 2025 by: PYMNTS
Sentiment: Positive

A top executive from China's Alibaba has confirmed his company's AI partnership with Apple. Joe Tsai, Alibaba's chair, said at a conference in Dubai Thursday (Feb. 13) that the tech firm would work with Apple to help bring artificial intelligence (AI)-powered iPhones to China.

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Alibaba boost as it inks Apple AI deal
AAPL, BABA
Published: February 13, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive

Alibaba Group's (NYSE:BABA) Hong Kong-listed shares were up 2.5% after chairman Joe Tsai confirmed the e-commerce giant will partner with Apple on artificial intelligence for iPhones sold in China. Speaking at the World Governments Summit in Dubai, Tsai said Apple chose Alibaba's AI technology after evaluating multiple Chinese firms.

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Apple will integrate Alibaba's AI into iPhones in China, chairman Joe Tsai says
AAPL, BABA
Published: February 13, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Positive

Alibaba Group chairman Joe Tsai confirmed his companies AI partnership with Apple, while speaking at the World Governments Summit in Dubai on Thursday. The partnership was first reported by the Information on Tuesday, triggering a jump in Alibaba and Apple shares.

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Alibaba chairman confirms AI partnership with Apple for Chinese iPhones
AAPL, BABA
Published: February 13, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Positive

Alibaba chairman Joe Tsai confirmed reports that the Chinese tech company will partner with Apple on AI for iPhones sold in the China market, while speaking at the World Governments Summit in Dubai on Thursday.

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Trade Tracker: Joe Terranova buys CVS and Alibaba
BABA, CVS
Published: February 12, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Positive

Joe Terranova, Senior Managing Director for Virtus Investment Partners, joins CNBC's "Halftime Report" to explain why he's buying these two stocks at these levels.

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David Tepper's Big Bets: China & AI
BABA, JD
Published: February 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

David Tepper's success as an investing legend can be attributed to the rare combination of contrarian bets, unwavering conviction, and the gumption to make massive investments. Tepper's latest bets include Chinese tech giants like BABA and JD.

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Alibaba Reportedly Revitalized by China's AI Fever
BABA
Published: February 12, 2025 by: PYMNTS
Sentiment: Positive

Interest in artificial intelligence (AI) has reportedly led to a turnaround for China's Alibaba. As Bloomberg News reported Wednesday (Feb. 12), the eCommerce conglomerate had virtually slunk into obscurity after a long regulatory crackdown in China.

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Alibaba's Shares Surge On Report Of AI Partnership With Apple In China
AAPL, BABA
Published: February 12, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Positive

Shares of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba surged in Hong Kong on Wednesday after The Information reported the company is working with Apple to introduce AI features to iPhones sold in China.

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Despite an Alibaba-Apple Boost, Here's Why Stock Investors Fear China: Bloomberg Opinion
AAPL, BABA
Published: February 11, 2025 by: Bloomberg Markets and Finance
Sentiment: Neutral

Alibaba is reportedly working with Apple for the rollout of bespoke AI features on its devices. It's adding fuel to a rally in Chinese tech that was sparked by the launch of DeepSeek's latest language model.

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Hang Seng Index: AI Stock Surge Lifts Market as Alibaba Jumps 7.44%
BABA
Published: February 11, 2025 by: FXEmpire
Sentiment: Neutral

Hang Seng rallies 2.02% as AI hype lifts tech stocks, offsetting US tariff concerns. Nikkei and ASX rise on a weaker yen and strong bank earnings.

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Alibaba (BABA) Exceeds Market Returns: Some Facts to Consider
BABA
Published: February 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

In the latest trading session, Alibaba (BABA) closed at $112.78, marking a +1.31% move from the previous day.

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Report: Apple working on AI partnership with Alibaba
AAPL, BABA
Published: February 11, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Positive

CNBC's Steve Kovach joins 'Closing Bell' to break down the latest news on Apple's AI partnership with Alibaba.

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Apple Reportedly Links With Alibaba for Chinese AI Rollout
AAPL, BABA
Published: February 11, 2025 by: PYMNTS
Sentiment: Positive

Apple reportedly found a partner to help it bring its artificial intelligence features to devices in China. The iPhone maker is working with Chinese tech giant Alibaba to develop and launch its Apple Intelligence AI offering in the crucial market, The Information reported Tuesday (Feb. 11), citing an unnamed source.

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DeepSeek Buzz Boosts China Tech ETFs
BABA
Published: February 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

AI tailwinds and attractive valuations continue to support optimism in China's tech sector.

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Alibaba: My First Ever 'Buy' Rating
BABA
Published: February 11, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

I believe Alibaba's newly released Qwen LLM might bring great potential to enterprise applications development. China's macroeconomic landscape resembles the US post-2008, with quantitative easing and low bond yields driving capital back to equities, favoring large-cap stocks like Alibaba. Alibaba's recent developments may signal a massive reversal driven by AI-related revenue growth acceleration and better margins coming from optimized e-commerce processes.

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3 Reasons to Buy Alibaba Stock Like There's No Tomorrow
BABA
Published: February 11, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

Alibaba's (BABA 7.54%) stock closed at a record high of $306.16 on Oct. 27, 2020. At the time, investors were impressed by the Chinese e-commerce and cloud leader's wide moat, rapid growth rates, and its expansion into adjacent markets.

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Billionaire Investor Tepper's Firm Loves China. Alibaba Is Its Biggest Bet.
BABA
Published: February 10, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Positive

Appaloosa cut its stakes in both Meta Platforms and Amazon.com by about 20%.

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About Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA)

  • IPO Date 2014-09-19
  • Website https://www.alibabagroup.com
  • Industry Specialty Retail
  • CEO Mr. Yongming Wu
  • Employees 194320

Alibaba Group Holding Limited, through its subsidiaries, provides technology infrastructure and marketing reach to help merchants, brands, retailers, and other businesses to engage with their users and customers in the People's Republic of China and internationally. The company operates through seven segments: China Commerce, International Commerce, Local Consumer Services, Cainiao, Cloud, Digital Media and Entertainment, and Innovation Initiatives and Others. It operates Taobao and Tmall, which are digital retail platforms; Alimama, a proprietary monetization platform; 1688.com and Alibaba.com, which are online wholesale marketplaces; AliExpress, a retail marketplace; Lazada, Trendyol, and Daraz that are e-commerce platforms; Freshippo, a retail platform for groceries and fresh goods; and Tmall Global, an import e-commerce platform. The company also operates Cainiao Network logistic services platform; Ele.me, an on-demand delivery and local services platform; Koubei, a restaurant and local services guide platform; and Fliggy, an online travel platform. In addition, it offers pay-for-performance, in-feed, and display marketing services; and Taobao Ad Network and Exchange, a real-time online bidding marketing exchange. Further, the company provides elastic computing, storage, network, security, database, big data, and IoT services; and hardware, software license, software installation, and application development and maintenance services. Additionally, it operates Youku, an online video platform; Quark, a platform for information search, storage, and consumption; Alibaba Pictures and other content platforms that provide online videos, films, live events, news feeds, literature, music, and others; Amap, a mobile digital map, navigation, and real-time traffic information app; DingTalk, a business efficiency mobile app; Tmall Genie smart speaker; and Qwen, an artificial intelligence chatbot. The company was incorporated in 1999 and is based in Hangzhou, the People's Republic of China.