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Alibaba

Taobao is a Chinese online shopping website, which is operated in Hangzhou, Zhejiang by Alibaba Group. It is one of the world's biggest e-commerce websites, as well as one of the world's top 10 most visited websites according to Alexa. As of February 2018, Taobao has over 580 million monthly active users. Founded by Alibaba Group on May 10, 2003, Taobao Marketplace facilitates consumer-to-consumer (C2C) retail by providing a platform for small businesses and individual entrepreneurs to open online stores that mainly cater to consumers in Chinese-speaking regions (Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan) and also abroad.

Taobao

South China Morning Post is a century old Hong Kong-based, English-language newspaper. It was aquired in December 2015 for about $266 million as part of its plan to grow its media and entertainment business.

South China Morning Post

Lazada is an e-commerce company in six Southeast Asian countries: Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines and Thailand and is based in Singapore. Lazada was aquired in April 2016 in a $1 billion deal with its founder, Rocket Internet, making it Alibaba’s largest acquisition to date.

Lazada

AutoNavi is a Chinese map and navigation company, in 2014. The company has been providing mapping data to Google for more than a decade, and it also has connections with Apple Inc.

AutoNavi

Ant Financial (Alipay) is a third-party mobile and online payment platform, established in Hangzhou, China in February 2004 by Alibaba Group and its founder Jack Ma. In 2015, Alipay moved its headquarters to Pudong, Shanghai, although its parent company Ant Financial remains Hangzhou-based.  Alipay overtook PayPal as the world's largest mobile payment platform in 2013. In the fourth quarter of 2016, Alipay had a 54% share of China's US$5.5 trillion mobile payment market, by far the largest in the world, although its share fell from 71% in 2015 as its rival Tencent's WeChat Pay was rapidly catching up.

Ant Financial

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. engages in providing technology infrastructure and marketing reach. It operates through the following business segments: China Commerce, International Commerce, Local Consumer Services, Cainiao, Cloud, Digital Media and Entertainment, and Innovation Initiatives and Others segments. The Core Commerce segment consists of platforms operating in retail and wholesale. The China Commerce segment includes China commerce retail and wholesale businesses. The International Commerce segment focuses on international commerce retail and wholesale businesses. The Local Consumer Services segment is involved in To-Home businesses, which include Ele.me, local services and delivery platform, and Taoxianda, and To-Destination segment businesses which include Amap, the provider of mobile digital map, navigation and real-time traffic information, and restaurant and local services guide platform. The Cainiao segment has Cainiao Network and offers domestic and international one-stop-shop logistics services and supply chain management solution. The Cloud segment includes Alibaba Cloud and DingTalk. The company was founded by Chung Tsai and Yun Ma on June 28, 1999 and is headquartered in Hangzhou, China.

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Alibaba reports steady Q1 revenue growth and plans cloud spin-off

Alibaba reported steady revenue growth and a strong focus on core strategies in response to market opportunities. The decision to fully spin off its cloud intelligence group and explore raising external capital reflects a strategic shift towards unlocking shareholder value and global expansion.

Alibaba reports strong Q2 earnings, focuses on AI and international growth

Alibaba Group's Q2 2023 earnings call showcased strong financial performance across various business segments, with a focus on forward-looking statements and strategic investments. The company's digital commerce platforms, cloud segment, and digital media entertainment business group demonstrated notable strengths. However, challenges in navigating the competitive landscape and addressing margin performance for Tmall and Taobao were highlighted. Opportunities lie in leveraging AI and the unique advantage of supply from China for international business growth.

Alibaba reports steady Q3 growth, focuses on AI and cloud

Alibaba's Q3 performance showed revenue growth and improved EBITDA despite challenges in the China market due to COVID.
Strategic investments in AI, cloud computing, and public cloud offerings highlight Alibaba's focus on future growth and innovation.
The company faces challenges in balancing growth, deploying the buyback program effectively, and navigating the impact of COVID on operations.

Alibaba reports solid Q4 results, eyes cloud and global expansion

Alibaba's Q4 performance reflects growth in revenue and EBITDA, driven by strategic focus areas.
Strengths lie in cloud leadership, diversified portfolio, and commitment to enhancing shareholder value.
Challenges include cloud revenue growth, market competition, and balancing profitability with investments.
Opportunities exist in cloud services, AI technology, market expansion, and operational efficiencies.

Alibaba reports solid Q1 earnings, eyes AI revolution and global growth

Alibaba's Q1 2024 earnings call highlighted strong revenue growth, improved EBITDA, and robust free cash flow generation.
The company's focus on user experience, technology innovation, and strategic investments positions it for future growth.
Challenges include margin performance, international competition, and evolving AI landscape, while opportunities exist in AI revolution, cloud services, and overseas commerce.
Alibaba remains confident in maintaining leadership through ongoing investments and strategic positioning in key growth areas.

Alibaba reports robust Q2 earnings, eyes global expansion opportunities

Alibaba's Q2 2024 earnings call highlighted strong financial performance, strategic focus on technology-driven businesses, and market expansion efforts in key regions. Despite challenges related to regulatory restrictions, the company remains well-positioned for growth and value creation for shareholders.

Alibaba reports Q3 revenue growth and plans U.S. market expansion

Alibaba's Q3 2024 earnings call showcased revenue growth, strategic focus on core businesses, and significant shareholder return initiatives. Challenges included decreased non-GAAP net income and widened losses in the AIDC business. Opportunities lie in expanding investments in the U.S. market and improving efficiency in local businesses.

Alibaba reports robust Q4 performance, eyes growth amid challenges

Alibaba's Q4 2024 earnings call highlighted strong financial performance, positive consumer confidence, and strategic initiatives for future growth.
The company's focus on core businesses, AI development, and shareholder returns underscores its commitment to long-term success.
While facing challenges in competitive markets and macroeconomic conditions, Alibaba is well-positioned to leverage opportunities in consumer spending and technology innovation.
By optimizing operations, enhancing user experience, and expanding supply chain capabilities, Alibaba aims to drive sustained growth and shareholder value.

Alibaba excels in Q1 2025 with user-first strategy and cloud growth

Alibaba's Q1 2025 earnings call reflects robust performance, strategic initiatives driving growth, and a focus on profitability. The company's strengths in key segments and plans for expansion signal long-term resilience. Challenges in monetization and competition require careful navigation, while opportunities in new markets and technology advancements offer growth potential.

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Chinese technology firm Alibaba Group is trying to regroup and regain its financial footing by focusing its eCommerce efforts on its Taobao Deals app, which reaches an estimated 930 million people in third-tier cities, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday (May 4). Alibaba launched the Taobao Deals app in March 2020 to target bargain hunters, […]

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April was a cruel month for all risk assets, but Alibaba and other Chinese tech stocks got a glimmer of hope on the month's last trading day.

Why Alibaba Fell 10.8% in April

The news background is like a rear-view mirror for the market. In March, Alibaba's quotes formed a candlestick, which is called a "Dragonfly Doji" in technical analysis.

Alibaba Has Bottomed Out, Technically And Fundamentally

Didi Global

JD.com

Regulatory headwinds have battered U.S.-listed Chinese tech stocks. Now, DiDI Global has disclosed that it faces an SEC investigation over its IPO last year.

DiDi Stock Plunges. An SEC Probe Has Alibaba and JD.com Investors On Edge Too.

For Chinese tech tycoon Jack Ma, there's a price to freedom: $26 billion.

A Chinese man surnamed 'Ma' was detained. The news wiped off $26 billion from Alibaba's stock

A state-media report said a person surnamed Ma was being probed in Hangzhou, where Alibaba is based. The company's share price promptly slid 9.4%.

Rumors of Alibaba's Jack Ma getting arrested briefly wiped $26 billion from the e-commerce giant's market value

Meituan

Shares of U.S.-listed Chinese tech giants Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA), Baidu Inc (NASDAQ: BIDU), JD.Com (NASDAQ: JD), and Meituan Dianping (​​OTC: MPNGF) traded lower in Hong Kong on Wednesday at the press time.  How Big Tech Stocks Are Faring In Hong Kong Today Stocks.

What's Dragging Alibaba, Meituan And Other Tech Peers In Hong Kong Today?

The share price of Alibaba recovered on Tuesday after China's CCTV clarified it was not the company's co-founder Jack Ma.

Alibaba Stock Tumbles, Rebounds on 'Ma' Confusion

Alibaba Stock Drops After Report of ‘Ma' Arrest. It Wasn't Founder Jack.

Alibaba shares slid as much as 9.4% in Tuesday morning trading in Hong Kong following a report by CCTV that an individual surnamed Ma, assumed to be cofounder Jack Ma, had been detained.

Alibaba Shares Briefly Plunge On Arrest Report Of Person Named ‘Ma' In Hangzhou

The share price of Alibaba recovered on Tuesday after China's CCTV clarified that it's report was not referring to the company's co-founder Jack Ma.

Alibaba Stock Drops After Report of ‘Ma' Arrest. It wasn't Billionaire Founder Jack.

Alibaba shares fell as much as 9% on Tuesday after a state media report that Chinese authorities had taken action against an individual surnamed Ma, but recouped losses after those reports were revised to make clear it was not the company's founder.

Alibaba stock falls, then recovers, after state media report

Shares of U.S.-listed Chinese tech giants, which led the rally in previous sessions, were a mixed bag on Tuesday in Hong Kong as the market opened after a long weekend.  While Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA), JD.Com (NASDAQ: JD), and Baidu Inc (NASDAQ: BIDU) slipped,.

Why Alibaba, Most Other Tech Peers Are Sliding In Hong Kong Today

Baidu

Datadog

Etsy

Cloudflare

Shopify

When the going gets tough, the tough cut their price targets. That only makes sense.

Top Wall Street Analysts Still Slashing Price Targets on Red-Hot Tech Stocks

For investors who take Charlie Munger's action into their consideration, his Alibaba holdings now create some ambiguity. He doubled his stake in Alibaba twice in 2021 Q3 and 2021 Q4, but then the position was reduced by about a half according to the recent Daily Journal's 13F.

Alibaba Group: Munger Position Halved, How About Yours?

Despite the positive news on 29 April 2022, the recovery in BABA's stock was not meaningful enough at only 6.8%. A sustained recovery worth $3T would require more than verbal reassurance from the Chinese government.

Alibaba Will Recover Once The Government Walks The Talk

The idea that the slowdown in China's economy has reached the limit that prevents the regulator from further pressure on the technology sector allows us to reconsider future risks. The interest in the current quarterly reports of Chinese companies stems from a desire to understand how the government's zero tolerance for COVID19 has affected business results.

Alibaba: Promising, But No Need To Rush

Shares of U.S.-listed Chinese companies, which mostly surged in the previous session, were not trading on Monday in Hong Kong.  The Hang Seng bourse and other financial markets in mainland China are shut through Monday for International Workers' Day, or Labour Day.

Why Alibaba, Nio, Other Stocks Are Not Trading In Hong Kong Today

BABA and other Chinese Internet stocks rallied strongly in a down market on Friday where AMZN sank 14.3%. Bloomberg's scoop on Friday revealed a better semblance of a favorable conclusion to the delisting drama of Chinese ADRs due to the HFCAA.

Alibaba: The Great Wall Of Worry Is Crumbling

Chinese President Xi Jinping directed that the government is committed to "deliver its economic growth target and support the healthy growth of internet platform companies." The edict from Xi himself is highly significant. He is committed to leveraging Alibaba and its peers to help meet his economic agenda.

Alibaba And Chinese Tech Stocks: Come Out Of Hiding Now - It's Time To Buy

Alibaba Group Holdings, Ltd (NYSE: BABA) gapped up over 11% higher on Friday after breaking up from a falling channel pattern on Wednesday, which Benzinga called out two days prior. Although Alibaba looked set to trade higher from a technical standpoint, the gap up open was caused by news the.

If You're Trading Alibaba As The Stock Surges, Here's How To Plan Entries And Exits

Futu Holdings

Could these Chinese tech stocks be worth considering now?

Best Chinese Tech Stocks To Buy Today? 5 In Focus

China's government recently pledged support for the economy and Chinese tech stocks.

Why DiDi Global, JD.com, and Alibaba Are Up Today

Alibaba Group Holding Inc. (NYSE: BABA) shares are recovering from near  record lows. That does not change the fundamental outlook for the near term, as the company is contending with multiple headwinds.

Alibaba's March Quarter Earnings Estimate Falls By Over 20% Over 3 Months: What You Need To Know

iQIYI

Pinduoduo Inc - ADR

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