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Alibaba Group Holding Limited

Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA)

Average score 7.1 C

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Six company scores

Company growthProfitabilityFinancial stabilityEconomic moatFuture outlookValuation
Average score
Company growth7 / 10

AI cloud surges while core commerce slows

Profitability5 / 10

Quick-commerce and AI spending pressure margins

Financial stability7 / 10

Large cash reserves, but capex weighs on cash flow

Economic moat9 / 10

Scale and network effects in commerce and cloud

Future outlook8 / 10

AI demand rises; regulation and rivals remain risks

Valuation7 / 10

Low forward multiple, but earnings remain volatile

Editorial scores are for education, not audited financial metrics or investment advice.

Revenue by business

  • Alibaba E-commerce Group 71.87%

    Chinese and global marketplaces, quick commerce, wholesale

  • AI Cloud and Compute Services 16.91%

    Alibaba Cloud, AI infrastructure and compute

  • AI Labs and Applications 1.17%

    Qwen AI models and AI-powered apps

  • All Others 10.05%

    Logistics, digital services and other businesses

Revenue by region

  • Worldwide (geographic split undisclosed) 100%

Key metrics

Revenue CAGR (5 years)7%
Operating income CAGR (5 years)-11%
Net income CAGR (5 years)-7%
Operating margin (5-year avg.)10%
ROE (5-year avg.)7%
ROA (5-year avg.)4%
Beta (5 years)0.4
MDD (5 years)-63%
Payout ratio (5-year avg.)15%
P/E23x
Forward P/E13x
PEG0.47