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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.

Alibaba excels in Q2 2025, eyes AI innovation for growth

Alibaba's Q2 2025 performance reflects strong growth in core segments and successful initiatives like the 11-11 Global Shopping Festival. The company's focus on AI and cloud technologies underscores a commitment to innovation and market leadership.
While facing margin and profitability challenges, Alibaba's solid financial position and ongoing investments position it well for future growth. Careful management of fee implementations and a focus on AI-driven efficiencies present avenues for sustained success.

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Cathie Wood-led Ark Investment Management on Thursday shed 162,840 shares, worth about $33.6 million, in Alibaba Group Holding (NYSE: BABA) after the company posted its first operating loss as a listed company, as a record regulatory fine it was slapped with last month weighed on its earnings. Shares of Alibaba, the e-commerce company that runs China's most visited online marketplaces Taobao and Tmall, closed 6.28% lower at $206.08 on Thursday.

Cathie Wood Sheds $33.6M Alibaba Shares On Earnings Day

Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) CEO Daniel Zhang on Q4 2021 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Shares of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. ( BABA , Financial) tumbled over 4% in morning trading on Thursday on the heels of reporting its first quarter of operating losses in company history.

Alibaba Sinks on 1st Quarter of Operating Losses in History

Shares of BABA stock are slipping on Thursday after Alibaba's fourth-quarter and FY2021 earnings didn't reach all of Wall Street's estimates. The post BABA Stock: 5 Things for Alibaba Investors to Know as Shares Go Red Today appeared first on InvestorPlace.

BABA Stock: 5 Things for Alibaba Investors to Know as Shares Go Red Today

Alibaba had its first quarterly operating loss since it went public in 2014 after Beijing slapped a record $2.8 billion fine on the nation's largest e-commerce company for abusing its market position.

Alibaba records first quarterly operating loss since IPO

Alibaba Group Holding LTD. (NYSE: BABA) shares are trading lower Thursday after the company released worse-than-expected earnings.

Alibaba Crosses A Critical Support Level: Is This The Last Straw?

Chinese eCommerce giant Alibaba said it plans to seek growth in new international markets after closing the books on a record year that saw it topping 1 billion active users and doing a record $1.2 trillion of gross merchandise value sales on its platforms. For the three months ending March 31, Alibaba said its massive […]

Alibaba Eyes New Markets After Topping 1 Billion Users And $1.2 Trillion Worth Of Goods

Alibaba has reported earnings for the first time since China imposed a record fine on the tech giant — and the numbers were not as awful as some feared.

Alibaba's sales surge but cloud growth slows

The stock price of Alibaba Group (NYSE: BABA) decreased by over 2% during intraday trading. This is why it happened.

Alibaba Group (BABA) Stock: Over 2% Decrease Explanation

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA) said on Thursday its revenue in the fiscal fourth quarter topped estimates, despite swinging to a loss due to a sizeable anti-monopoly fine. 1. Financial performance Alibaba reported £610 million of net loss for Q4 that translates to 22 pence per ADS (American Depositary Share).

3 key takeaways from Alibaba Group's Q4 earnings report

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. posted revenue growth on stronger retail and cloud-computing results in the latest quarter, but a large fine levied by the Chinese government dragged the company to a quarterly loss.

Alibaba logs higher quarterly sales but posts loss on antitrust fine

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd – ADR (NYSE:BABA) shares are trading lower by 2.68% at $214 Thursday morning after the company reported worse-than-expected fourth-quarter EPS results. While EPS rose 21.5% year over year to $1.58, this figure missed the analyst consensus estimate of $1.78.

So What's Up With Alibaba Stock Today?

Alibaba's (BABA) Q4 FY2021 earnings fell short of expectations, while revenue and annual active consumers in China beat predictions.

Alibaba Q4 FY2021 Earnings Report Recap

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. swung to a loss for its March quarter as the company faced an anti-monopoly fine, but the Chinese e-commerce giant topped revenue expectations for the period amid continued momentum for its online marketplaces.

Earnings Results: Alibaba posts loss due to anti-monopoly fine but beats revenue expectations

Shares of Alibaba Group Holding (NYSE:BABA) fell 0.1% in pre-market trading after the company reported Q4 results. Quarterly Results Earnings per share rose 21.54% year over year to $1.58, which missed the estimate of $1.78.

Alibaba Group: Q4 Earnings Insights

Alibaba swung to a net loss in its fiscal fourth quarter as a massive antitrust fine it received last month weighed on its earnings.

Alibaba swings to net loss as $2.8 billion antitrust fine weighs on earnings, but revenue beats forecast

China's top e-commerce platform Alibaba Group Holding Ltd reported a forecast-beating 64% surge in quarterly revenue on Thursday, as more people shopped online due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Alibaba beats quarterly revenue expectation

HANGZHOU, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alibaba Group Holding Limited today announced its financial results for the quarter and fiscal year ended March 31, 2021.

Alibaba Group Announces March Quarter and Full Fiscal Year 2021 Results

Index giant MSCI announced that after the close on May 27, its global indexes will track Alibaba's shares listed in Hong Kong, rather than New York.

Stock index giant MSCI to start tracking Alibaba's Hong Kong shares instead of U.S. shares

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Some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are: Wall Street expects Alibaba Group Holding Ltd – ADR (NYSE: BABA) to report quarterly earnings at $1.79 per share on revenue of $28.11 billion before the opening bell. Alibaba shares rose 0.5% to $220.98 in after-hours trading.

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AMC Entertainment

Upstart Holdings

YETI

Opendoor

Upstart, Opendoor, Yeti, Alibaba and AMC Entertainment were our top stock trades for Thursday. Let's look at what the charts are suggesting.

5 Top Stock Trades for Thursday: UPST, OPEN, YETI, BABA, AMC

On Thursday, May 13, Alibaba Group Holding (NYSE:BABA) will release its latest earnings report. Benzinga's report can help you figure out the ins and outs of the earnings release.

Earnings Outlook for Alibaba Group Holding

eBay

Barrick Gold

Intel

KeyCorp

Toyota Motor

Verizon

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Bilibili

Bumble

Coupang

XPeng

There are still plenty of interesting quarterly earnings reports due out before the end of this week. Among those scheduled for late Wednesday and early Thursday are four closely watched Asian stocks and a dating app designed for women that came public in February.

Earnings Previews: Alibaba, Bilibili, Bumble, Coupang, Xpeng

Alibaba gives investors exposure to the most important life-changing trends in one of the most amazing economies in the world. Recent developments caused the price to fall and created an opportunity to buy this business.

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