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Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (9988) Earnings Dates, Call Summary & Reports

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Earnings Data

Report Date
Jul 30, 2025
TBA Not Confirmed
Period Ending
2026 (Q1)
Consensus EPS Forecast
2.32
Last Year’s EPS
2.24
Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 4 Analysts Ratings

Earnings Call Summary

Earnings Call Date:May 15, 2025
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% Change Since: -10.64%
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Next Earnings Date:Jul 30, 2025
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call highlighted Alibaba's strong revenue growth across its core businesses, particularly in AI and Cloud services, and international e-commerce. The company is making significant strides in technology and user engagement. However, challenges remain in maintaining free cash flow and cloud margin due to increased investments.
Company Guidance
During the Alibaba Group's earnings call for the March quarter 2025, management provided guidance on several key metrics. Total revenue, excluding Sun Art at Intime, grew by 10% year-over-year, while adjusted EBITDA saw a significant increase of 36% year-over-year. Alibaba Cloud's revenue growth accelerated to 18% this quarter, with AI-related product revenue maintaining triple-digit growth for the seventh consecutive quarter. Customer management revenue for Taobao and Tmall Group rose by 12%, driven by improvements in the take rate. AIDC achieved a 22% year-over-year revenue growth, fueled by strong cross-border business performance. Overall, the Group's consolidated adjusted EBITDA increased by 36% to RMB32.6 billion, with a GAAP net income of RMB12 billion, marking an increase of RMB11.1 billion. Additionally, the company announced an annual dividend of $1.05 per ADS and a special dividend of $0.95 per ADS, with a total distribution of $2 per ADS in cash dividends, amounting to $4.6 billion.
Strong Revenue Growth
Alibaba reported a 10% year-over-year revenue growth excluding Sun Art and Intime, with adjusted EBITDA increasing by 36% year-over-year.
AI and Cloud Expansion
Alibaba Cloud's revenue growth accelerated to 18% this quarter, with AI-related product revenue maintaining triple-digit growth for the seventh consecutive quarter.
E-commerce User Growth
Taobao and Tmall Group saw stronger momentum in user growth with 88VIP members surpassing 50 million. Customer management revenue rose 12% year-over-year.
International E-commerce Success
AIDC achieved year-over-year revenue growth of 22% this quarter, with strong performance in cross-border businesses.
Profitability in Digital Media
The Digital Media and Entertainment Group achieved profitability on an adjusted EBITDA basis this quarter.
Strong Shareholder Returns
Alibaba announced an annual dividend of $1.05 per ADS, a 5% increase, and a special dividend of $0.95 per ADS, resulting in a total of $2 per ADS for the year.

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (HK:9988) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

The upcoming earnings date is based on a company’s previous reporting, and may be updated when the actual date is announced

HK:9988 Earnings History

Report Date
Fiscal Quarter
Forecast / EPS
Last Year's EPS
EPS YoY Change
Press Release
Slides
Play Transcript
Jul 30, 2025
2026 (Q1)
2.32 / -
2.237
May 15, 2025
2025 (Q4)
1.67 / 1.69
1.36823.83% (+0.33)
Feb 20, 2025
2025 (Q3)
2.61 / 2.86
2.57711.06% (+0.29)
Nov 15, 2024
2025 (Q2)
2.03 / 2.03
2.102-3.57% (-0.07)
Aug 15, 2024
2025 (Q1)
2.03 / 2.24
2.355-5.01% (-0.12)
May 14, 2024
2024 (Q4)
1.39 / 1.37
1.491-8.25% (-0.12)
Feb 07, 2024
2024 (Q3)
2.60 / 2.58
2.741-5.98% (-0.16)
Nov 16, 2023
2024 (Q2)
2.04 / 2.10
1.77318.56% (+0.33)
Aug 10, 2023
2024 (Q1)
1.98 / 2.35
1.70438.20% (+0.65)
May 18, 2023
2023 (Q4)
1.34 / 1.49
1.15828.76% (+0.33)
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HK:9988 Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
May 15, 2025
HK$128.25HK$126.77-1.15%
Feb 20, 2025
HK$122.05HK$118.90-2.58%
Nov 15, 2024
HK$86.50HK$85.76-0.86%
Aug 15, 2024
HK$77.01HK$75.14-2.43%
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.

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