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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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HANGZHOU, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alibaba Group Holding Limited today announced its financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2020.

Alibaba Group Announces December Quarter 2020 Results

Amazon

Alphabet

Microsoft

"Shark Tank" investor Kevin O'Leary doubled down on stocks last quarter, citing a dearth of better options and the prospect of more government stimulus checks. O'Shares Investment Advisers increased its position in several "big tech" stocks, SEC filings show. It boosted its stake in Microsoft — its biggest holding — by 27% to 250,000 shares. It also lifted its stake in Amazon by 80%, Alphabet by 56%, Facebook by 59%, and Alibaba by 61%.

'Shark Tank' investor Kevin O'Leary boosted his stakes in Microsoft, Amazon, and Facebook: 'You go back to what works'

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. will look for some redemption Tuesday after a tough few months that have seen its shares slide amid regulatory pressures.

Earnings Outlook: Alibaba could show big earnings from 11.11 shopping event, but regulatory concerns increasing

Chipotle

Cirrus Logic

Ford Motor Company

ON Semiconductor

Pfizer

QUALCOMM

T-Mobile US

Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Q4 earnings season keeps going full-throttle this week, with lots of household names reporting quarterly earnings.

Another Big Week for Q4 Earnings, Econ News; ON Semi Beats

Earnings season continues, and with big names like Apple, Facebook and Tesla already in the books, we're due for the next round of heavy hitters.

Earnings Previews: What to Expect From Amazon, Alphabet, Alibaba

Alibaba Group Holding's (BABA) cloud computing segment is likely to have performed well in the fiscal third quarter.

Can Strong Cloud Growth Propel Alibaba's (BABA) Q3 Earnings?

Peloton

Activision Blizzard

eBay

Pinterest

PayPal

Snap

Exxon Mobil

Here, 24/7 Wall St. has put together a preview of a few of the most anticipated quarterly reports due this week.

Alibaba, Alphabet, Amazon, Ford, Peloton, Qualcomm, Snap, and More Major Earnings Coming This Week

Strength in core e-commerce business, cloud computing & digital media should reflect on Alibaba Group Holding's (BABA) fiscal Q3 results.

Alibaba (BABA) Gears Up for Q3 Earnings: What's in Store?

Warren Buffett once said: "If you are not willing to own a stock for 10 years, do not even think about owning it for 10 minutes." I discussed how should Alibaba investors think about Jack Ma's trouble (short term) as well as what are its business lines and which offer the greatest future potential.

Where Will Alibaba's Stock Price Be In 10 Years

Vroom

Not every stock is in a bubble right now.

3 High-Growth Stocks That Are Still Dirt-Cheap

Beijing is taking on Alibaba from multiple directions, including Ant's lending practices, and data protection rules that could crimp Alibaba's revenue growth.

Alibaba in Spotlight Over China's Scrutiny of Ant Group

China's Ant Group Co Ltd is planning to sell U.S.-based biometric security firm EyeVerify amid growing tensions between Beijing and Washington over China's technology companies and tightening scrutiny over U.S. data, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday.

Ant Group plans sale of U.S.-based EyeVerify: FT

Subscription businesses are the most lucrative segments within US and several international regions. Alibaba could gain significant upside by bringing new subscription services within the Chinese market.

Alibaba's Next Growth Driver Is Undervalued

So, payments provider Ant Group's much-heralded initial public offering (IPO) could be back on? Soon? When it comes to the Chinese government and its regulators, it's hard to read the tea leaves.

Chinese Official: Ant IPO Could Get Back On Track When Issues Are Resolved

Check Point Software Technologies

LM Ericsson Telefon

Fiserv

Microchip Technology

Many growth stocks trade at seemingly unsustainable levels. These names, however, offer potential value for GARP investors.

8 Growth Stocks That Should Appeal to GARP Investors

Ubiquiti Inc

Ulta Beauty

One of the many preset screeners that GuruFocus offers is the "Fast Growers." This screener identifies stocks that have been growing both their revenue per share and Ebitda per share significantly over the past five-year and 10-year periods, which can provide a good starting point for further research on these companies whose business activities are producing clear results.

3 Fast Growers With Strong Financials

GameStop

Palantir Technologies

One of the most common questions traders have about stocks is “Why Is It Moving?”. That's why Benzinga created the Why Is It Moving, or WIIM, feature in Benzinga Pro.

Here's Why Nio, Alibaba, Palantir And GameStop Are Moving

Jumia

Every week, Benzinga conducts a sentiment survey to find out what traders are most excited about, interested in or thinking about as they manage and build their personal portfolios.

Will Jumia, Africa's Anwer to Amazon And Alibaba, Reach $75 By 2022?

Jack Ma's surprise re-appearance caused a jump in Alibaba share price. Alibaba's technical chart shows buying demand had already begun to creep in the way before Jack Ma stole the show.

More Upside For Alibaba Ahead

The ebullient tech tycoon embarrassed China's leaders and went missing. Now he's back, but seems far less outspoken

Alibaba's Jack Ma three-month vanishing act china power

With Beijing's investigation into breaking up Alibaba as a monopoly and cofounder Jack Ma stepping on toes, BABA stock isn't worth the risk. The post Alibaba Is in the Crosshairs of an Irate Chinese Government appeared first on InvestorPlace.

Alibaba Is in the Crosshairs of an Irate Chinese Government

The sudden news today that Jack Ma had “re-appeared” – in a 43-second video clip, after an unexplained public absence of almost three months – made headlines around the world. But what did it really signify?

Jack Ma Reappears –  But What Does The Market See?

Apple

Allstate

Cisco Systems

General Motors

Lockheed Martin

These undervalued stocks are well positioned for 2021 under the Biden administration and deserve a look from investors seeking sale prices. The post 7 Undervalued Stocks That Could Perk Up Under Democratic Leadership appeared first on InvestorPlace.

7 Undervalued Stocks That Could Perk Up Under Democratic Leadership

BABA stock is reflecting that risk, residing almost 24% below its 52-week high. The saga started last year when Alibaba founder Jack Ma sought to bring the fintech arm of his empire, Ant Group, public.

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