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Alibaba Group Holding Limited
BABA Consumer Cyclical Internet Retail
Alibaba Group Holding Limited’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended March 2026) was $148.4 billion, up 8.09% from fiscal 2025. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 14.7%, EPS fell 74.1%, free cash flow grew 17.2% and total debt rose 21.2%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Revenue growth for three consecutive years; insiders bought in the last twelve months.
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Free accountTen years at a glance Fiscal years to March
| Group | Line | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Trend | 2027e | 2028e | 2029e |
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| Price, $ | |||||||||||||||
| Price, $ | Low | 88.08 | 129.77 | 129.83 | 169.95 | 108.70 | 58.01 | 70.08 | 66.63 | 80.06 | 91.99 |
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| High | 191.75 | 211.70 | 218.11 | 319.32 | 274.29 | 138.70 | 121.30 | 117.82 | 192.67 | 181.10 | |||||
| People | |||||||||||||||
| People | Employees | 50,097 | 66,421 | 101,958 | 117,600 | 251,462 | 254,941 | 235,216 | 204,891 | 124,320 | 131,462 | ||||
| Revenue/emp, $m | 0.46 | 0.60 | 0.55 | 0.61 | 0.44 | 0.53 | 0.54 | 0.64 | 1.10 | 1.13 | |||||
| Income, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Income, $m | Revenue | 22,994 | 39,898 | 56,152 | 71,985 | 109,480 | 134,567 | 126,491 | 130,350 | 137,300 | 148,401 | ||||
| Gross margin, % | 62.42 | 57.23 | 45.09 | 44.60 | 41.28 | 36.76 | 36.72 | 37.70 | 39.95 | 39.81 | |||||
| EBT | 8,721 | 16,007 | 14,337 | 23,535 | 25,272 | 9,394 | 12,986 | 14,071 | 21,422 | 18,757 | |||||
| EBT margin, % | 37.93 | 40.12 | 25.53 | 32.69 | 23.08 | 6.98 | 10.27 | 10.79 | 15.60 | 12.64 | |||||
| Net income | 5,989 | 9,791 | 11,955 | 19,821 | 21,869 | 7,427 | 9,548 | 9,879 | 17,360 | 14,805 | |||||
| Depreciation | 2,077 | 3,510 | 5,524 | 5,992 | 7,312 | 7,581 | 6,834 | 6,164 | 5,851 | 6,830 | |||||
| Per share, $ | |||||||||||||||
| Per share, $ | Revenue | 9.22 | 15.63 | 21.76 | 27.40 | 40.51 | 49.94 | 48.23 | 51.67 | 58.45 | 63.94 | ||||
| Earnings | 2.55 | 4.00 | 5.06 | 8.02 | 8.49 | 3.63 | 4.03 | 4.38 | 7.60 | 6.61 | |||||
| Cash flow | 4.68 | 7.82 | 8.72 | 9.71 | 13.09 | 8.36 | 11.09 | 10.02 | 9.59 | 4.76 | |||||
| Capex | (1.02) | (1.86) | (2.87) | (1.76) | (2.42) | (3.12) | (1.87) | (1.79) | (4.90) | (7.89) | |||||
| Free cash flow | 3.66 | 5.95 | 5.85 | 7.95 | 10.67 | 5.24 | 9.22 | 8.24 | 4.69 | (3.13) | |||||
| Book value | 18.71 | 27.25 | 35.15 | 46.80 | 60.71 | 62.78 | 61.80 | 60.49 | 63.27 | 69.86 | |||||
| Shares, m | 2,493 | 2,553 | 2,580 | 2,627 | 2,702 | 2,695 | 2,623 | 2,523 | 2,349 | 2,321 | |||||
| Valuation, × | |||||||||||||||
| Valuation, × | P/E | 41.79 | 45.15 | 36.18 | 23.98 | 27.45 | 34.98 | 24.80 | 16.94 | 17.22 | 19.42 | ||||
| P/S | 11.69 | 11.36 | 8.31 | 7.10 | 5.60 | 2.18 | 2.12 | 1.42 | 2.26 | 1.96 | |||||
| P/B | 5.76 | 6.52 | 5.15 | 4.16 | 3.73 | 1.73 | 1.65 | 1.21 | 2.09 | 1.80 | |||||
| EV/Sales | 11.30 | 11.01 | 8.11 | 6.60 | 5.08 | 1.77 | 1.66 | 0.94 | 2.02 | 1.87 | |||||
| EV/FCF | 46.07 | 48.15 | 76.47 | 68.98 | 46.10 | (27.78) | (999.00) | (158.58) | (115.47) | (10.14) | |||||
| Cash, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Cash, $m | Operating cash flow | 11,670 | 19,955 | 22,496 | 25,507 | 35,378 | 22,520 | 29,086 | 25,289 | 22,532 | 11,049 | ||||
| Capex | (2,549) | (4,756) | (7,396) | (4,624) | (6,535) | (8,411) | (4,908) | (4,508) | (11,512) | (18,324) | |||||
| Free cash flow | 9,121 | 15,199 | 15,100 | 20,883 | 28,843 | 14,109 | 24,178 | 20,781 | 11,020 | (7,275) | |||||
| Balance, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Balance, $m | Working capital | 12,893 | 19,298 | 9,328 | 31,218 | 40,600 | 40,186 | 45,521 | 45,892 | 32,894 | 19,480 | ||||
| Total debt | 13,327 | 20,016 | 20,011 | 17,714 | 22,764 | 22,297 | 23,495 | 21,401 | 31,792 | 37,692 | |||||
| Net debt | (8,967) | (14,042) | (11,531) | (35,768) | (56,398) | (55,399) | (58,177) | (62,990) | (33,234) | (14,342) | |||||
| Shareholders’ equity | 46,654 | 69,578 | 90,681 | 122,945 | 164,071 | 169,189 | 162,075 | 152,607 | 148,607 | 162,138 | |||||
| Returns, % | |||||||||||||||
| Returns, % | ROA | 9.75 | 10.85 | 10.11 | 12.81 | 10.35 | 3.72 | 4.04 | 4.42 | 7.24 | 5.84 | ||||
| ROIC | 11.58 | 12.52 | 6.72 | 9.32 | 7.95 | 8.21 | 9.03 | 11.96 | 10.98 | 3.66 | |||||
| ROE | 14.87 | 17.55 | 16.29 | 19.74 | 15.99 | 5.87 | 6.37 | 7.02 | 11.85 | 9.88 | |||||
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Fiscal years to Mar 2026 · latest quarter Jun 2026 · fundamentals updated 5 Oct 2026
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Alibaba Group Holding Limited vs peers in Internet Retail (Q) = latest quarter vs a year earlier
| Company | Market cap | P/E | Fwd P/E | Revenue growth (Q) | EPS growth (Q) | FCF growth (Q) | Gross margin (Q) | EBIT margin (Q) | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMZN Amazon.com, Inc. | $2.75T | 20.2× | 28.5× | +19.62% (above 0%: growing) | +240.35% (above 0%: growing) | −770.36% (below 0%: shrinking) | 52.26% | 13.69% | Compare |
| BABA Alibaba Group Holding Limited | $276.5B | 24.4× | 21.0× | +14.66% (above 0%: growing) | −74.13% (below 0%: shrinking) | +17.19% (above 0%: growing) | 38.24% | 7.29% | |
| PDD PDD Holdings Inc. Sponsored ADR | $117.3B | 8.6× | 9.1× | +14.08% (above 0%: growing) | −7.17% (below 0%: shrinking) | +25.39% (above 0%: growing) | 57.26% | 24.71% | Compare |
| MELI MercadoLibre, Inc. | $94.1B | 50.5× | 39.6× | +49.76% (above 0%: growing) | −10.86% (below 0%: shrinking) | +22.47% (above 0%: growing) | 40.90% | 6.72% | Compare |
| DASH DoorDash, Inc. | $83.7B | 99.5× | 61.1× | +35.63% (above 0%: growing) | −31.34% (below 0%: shrinking) | +109.01% (above 0%: growing) | 52.69% | 3.50% | Compare |
| SE Sea Limited Sponsored ADR | $55.3B | 36.0× | 28.5× | +48.07% (above 0%: growing) | +5.88% (above 0%: growing) | −6.79% (below 0%: shrinking) | 45.58% | 8.35% | Compare |
| EBAY eBay Inc. | $54.7B | 24.9× | 24.0× | +14.80% (above 0%: growing) | +55.00% (above 0%: growing) | +168.03% (above 0%: growing) | 73.45% | 21.57% | Compare |
| JD JD.com, Inc. | $32.9B | 17.6× | 10.9× | +2.54% (above 0%: growing) | +27.87% (above 0%: growing) | +64.77% (above 0%: growing) | 17.12% | 1.31% | Compare |
| CPNG Coupang, Inc. | $26.6B | — (loss-making) | — (loss-making) | +3.89% (above 0%: growing) | n/m | −79.35% (below 0%: shrinking) | 28.16% | (6.28%) | Compare |
| Median of peers | $69.5B | 24.9× | 28.5× | +17.21% | +5.88% | +23.93% | 48.92% | 7.54% |
Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) key facts
- Strength: Alibaba Group Holding Limited’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended March 2026) was $148.4 billion, up 8.09% from fiscal 2025.
- Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) is an Internet Retail company in the Consumer Cyclical sector, traded in the US as an ADR.
- As of October 16, 2026, BABA traded at $108.88, a market capitalization of $276.5 billion.
- Alibaba Group Holding Limited pays an annual dividend of $1.05 per share, a yield of 0.96%, with a payout ratio of 25.4%.
- Return on equity was 9.88% and debt-to-equity 0.24.
- Its Piotroski F-score is 4 out of 9 and its Altman Z-score is 2.77 (grey zone) for fiscal 2026.