Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) Earnings History
Annual and quarterly earnings data from 2007 to 2025
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EPS Growth Rates (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of diluted earnings per share
CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) shows the annualized growth rate of EPS over the specified period. A higher CAGR indicates stronger earnings momentum.
Profitability Analysis
Margin trends over time
| Year | Gross Margin | Operating Margin | Net Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40.0% | 14.1% | 13.1% |
| 2024 | 37.7% | 12.0% | 8.5% |
| 2023 | 36.7% | 11.6% | 8.4% |
| 2022 | 36.8% | 8.2% | 7.3% |
| 2021 | 41.3% | 12.5% | 21.0% |
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Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) Earnings Overview
As of March 2, 2026, Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) reported trailing twelve-month net income of $123.35B, reflecting +0.7% year-over-year growth. The company earned $51.48 per diluted share over the past four quarters, with a net profit margin of 0.1%.
Looking at the long-term picture, BABA's 5-year EPS compound annual growth rate (CAGR) stands at -3.1%, signaling declining earnings. The company achieved its highest annual net income of $150.58B in fiscal 2021.
Alibaba Group Holding Limited maintains positive profitability with a gross margin of 0.4%, operating margin of 0.1%, and net margin of 0.1%. The company continues to generate positive earnings from operations. View revenue history →
Compared to industry peers including AMZN ($77.67B net income, 0.1% margin), PDD ($102.27B net income, 0.3% margin), MELI ($2.00B net income, 0.1% margin), BABA has outperformed on profitability metrics. Compare BABA vs AMZN →
Peer Comparison
Earnings metrics vs industry competitors
Historical Data
19 years| Fiscal Year | Net Income | YoY % | Operating Income | EPS (Diluted) | Net Margin | Op. Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $130.11B | +62.6% | $140.91B | $53.60 | 13.1% | 14.1% |
| 2024 | $80.01B | +9.9% | $113.35B | $31.36 | 8.5% | 12.0% |
| 2023 | $72.78B | +16.9% | $100.35B | $27.44 | 8.4% | 11.6% |
| 2022 | $62.25B | -58.7% | $69.64B | $22.72 | 7.3% | 8.2% |
| 2021 | $150.58B | +0.8% | $89.68B | $54.72 | 21.0% | 12.5% |
| 2020 | $149.43B | +70.0% | $91.43B | $62.72 | 29.3% | 17.9% |
| 2019 | $87.89B | +37.1% | $57.08B | $33.52 | 23.3% | 15.1% |
| 2018 | $64.09B | +46.7% | $69.31B | $24.56 | 25.6% | 27.7% |
| 2017 | $43.67B | -38.9% | $48.05B | $19.60 | 27.6% | 30.4% |
| 2016 | $71.46B | +194.5% | $29.10B | $34.00 | 70.7% | 28.8% |
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Is BABA growing earnings?
BABA EPS of $51.48 reflects slowing growth at +0.7%, below the 5-year CAGR of -3.1%. TTM net income is $123.4B. Expansion rate has moderated.
What are BABA's profit margins?
Alibaba Group Holding Limited net margin is +0.1%, with operating margin at +0.1%. Below-average margins reflect competitive or cost pressures.
How consistent are BABA's earnings?
BABA earnings data spans 2007-2025. The current earnings trend is +0.7% YoY. Historical data enables comparison across business cycles.