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An operating expense is an expense a business incurs through its normal business operations. Often abbreviated as OPEX.

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Market Cap

Also known as Price/Sales Ratio. Calculated using Average market cap for the quarter / Annualized quarterly revenue.

Revenue Multiple

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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Shares of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. BABA, +0.67% were rallying more than 2% in Thursday's premarket trading after the Chinese e-commerce giant topped expectations with its latest revenue and earnings.

Alibaba's stock advances after earnings beat

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba on Thursday reported revenue grew by 14% year-on-year in the quarter ended June 30.

Alibaba reports solid earnings beat, revenue up 14% year-on-year

HANGZHOU, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $BABA #alibaba--Alibaba Group Holding Limited today announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2023.

Alibaba Group Announces June Quarter 2023 Results

Applied Industrial Technologies

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CyberArk Software

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Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA) is set to post higher sales and profit for the June quarter when it hands down its first quarter fiscal 2024 financial results on Thursday, August 10. The Hangzhou, China-based digital marketplace is expected to report revenue of $30.79 billion, according to Zacks Consensus Estimate, up 0.3% from the comparable quarter last year.

Alibaba set to report strong earnings growth for 1Q

Alibaba's (BABA) first-quarter fiscal 2024 results are expected to reflect strength in the cloud business amid macro headwinds.

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The company's flagship event on B2B e-commerce and sourcing will provide insights on digital trade, logistics and manufacturing along with major product announcements NEW YORK , Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Alibaba.com , a leading platform for global business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce and part of Alibaba International Digital Commerce Group, will host its inaugural Co-Create conference on September 7-8, 2023 in Las Vegas, NV. The two-day event will bring together industry experts and stakeholders, manufacturers and e-commerce businesses to dive deep into the trends and opportunities driving e-commerce in the years to come.

Alibaba.com to Host Inaugural Co-Create Conference, Release the Next Generation of Digital Sourcing Tools

Wall Street expects the e-commerce giant to post decent earnings and revenue growth. Gloomy signs on China's economy cloud the outlook.

Alibaba Reports Earnings Thursday. Don't Be Fooled by Good News.

Alibaba's (BABA) first-quarter fiscal 2024 results are expected to reflect gains from its International commerce, consumer and logistics services businesses.

What's in the Offing for Alibaba (BABA) in Q1 Earnings?

Alibaba must turn around its struggling e-commerce business in China. It must improve its capital allocation.

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Alibaba Group Holding ( BABA ) runs the largest e-commerce website in China and is scheduled to report earnings Thursday, August 10th, before the market open.

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Coeur Mining

Disney

After U.S. markets closed on Monday, Lucid Group missed estimates on both the top and bottom lines but said it is on track to reach its production goal of more than 10,000 electric vehicles (EVs) for the year.

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U.S.-listed shares of Chinese companies were headed lower in Tuesday's premarket action after data showed exports falling sharply in July, suggesting a slowdown in global economic growth..

Alibaba, Nio among China stocks falling amid downbeat economic data

Alibaba is set to release its FQ1 2024 report on Thursday, with consensus expectations calling for quarterly revenues of $31.48B and normalized EPS of $2.02. Despite recording negative topline growth, Alibaba's free cash flow has rebounded nicely in recent quarters, and its long-term business outlook remains robust. According to our Valuation Model, Alibaba is deeply undervalued and currently offers a 5-yr expected CAGR of 34%. Given BABA's asymmetric risk/reward, I rate it a "Strong Buy" at ~$96.

Alibaba Stock: BABA Looks Juicy Ahead Of Earnings

Alibaba is expected to report tepid earnings due to disappointing macroeconomic releases and concerns about China's economic recovery. The upcoming CPI release in China is expected to mark a decline, suggesting a lack of expected consumption growth for Alibaba. Despite negative sentiments, buyers have largely ignored Wall Street's pessimism and accumulating shares. BABA is close to taking out the $105 zone.

Alibaba: The Case For Loading Up Is Here - Don't Wait Till It's Gone

A plunge in Chinese imports bodes ill for Alibaba. But falling exports holds gloomy signs for the global economy more broadly.

Alibaba Slumps After Grim Chinese Data. The S&P 500 Could Follow.

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The Chinese tech giant pushes further into the artificial intelligence (AI) segment. It rolled out two new open-source AI models.

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NetEase

After getting hit hard in 2022 along with the rest of global equity markets, Chinese stocks are making a bull run.

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You don't need another reason to justify AI stocks to invest in. According to Precedence Research, the global artificial intelligence market reached a valuation of $454.12 billion last year.

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In April, Alibaba launched its large language model (LLM) called Tongyi Qianwen as it looks to get in on generative AI.

Chinese tech giant Alibaba challenges Meta with open-sourced A.I. model launch

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RM, HSII and BABA made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) value stocks list on August 3, 2023.

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Tencent Holdings Limited

The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) released a proposal on Wednesday, August 2, to curb the amount of time people under the age of 18 spend on their smartphones.

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