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Intrinsiqq is a Netherlands-based company operating in Rotterdam, KvK 73238007.
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is a leading technology company that operates the world's largest online and mobile commerce platforms, primarily measured by gross merchandise volume. It provides technology infrastructure and marketing solutions to enable merchants, brands, retailers, and businesses to connect with customers in China and internationally. Core offerings include digital retail platforms such as Taobao for consumer-to-consumer transactions and Tmall for business-to-consumer sales, alongside wholesale marketplaces like 1688.com and Alibaba.com. The company extends its reach through global e-commerce sites including AliExpress, Lazada, Trendyol, and Daraz, as well as local services via Ele.me for on-demand delivery and Amap for navigation. Additional segments encompass Cainiao logistics, Freshippo for groceries, Alibaba Health for medical solutions, Youku video streaming, Fliggy travel booking, and DingTalk enterprise collaboration tools. Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. also delivers comprehensive cloud computing services, including elastic computing, storage, security, big data analytics, and Alibaba Cloud offerings, alongside digital media, entertainment, and innovation initiatives. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong, it plays a pivotal role in e-commerce, logistics, cloud infrastructure, and digital services across multiple sectors.
$128.41
+$1.60 (+1.26%)
EOD Aug 7, 2026
Operating margin is thin at 5.83%. Limited cushion if revenue slows or costs rise, not the profile of a wide-moat business.
Revenue growth slowed to 2.7%, essentially flat. Margins also contracted 8.9pp. This is a business that needs a catalyst.
At 158x earnings, the current multiple leaves limited room for execution misses or growth deceleration. Free cash flow declined 165% versus the prior year, cash generation momentum has weakened.
157.5x earnings. The market is pricing in years of above-average growth. If that thesis breaks, downside from multiple compression alone could be 30%+. This is a stock where you're paying for the future, not the present.
Based on TTM earnings · Diluted shares
Profitability & Returns
Revenue (TTM)
¥1.02T
▲ +2.7% YoY
Net Income (TTM)
¥102.13B
▼ -18.9% YoY
Op. Margin
5.83%
▼ -8.9pp YoY
ROIC
3.34%
▼ -5.2pp YoY
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
FCF (TTM)
-¥50.72B
▼ -165.4% YoY
Op. Cash Flow (TTM)
¥166.33B
▼ -8.7% YoY
Net Debt
-¥35.17B
Net Cash Position
Cash & Equiv.
¥316.89B
3Y CAGR: +5.6%
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At a P/E of 157.5, Alibaba Group Holding (9988.XHKG)'s valuation is best read against its own history, its peers, and the growth its price implies. A high multiple is not the same as overvalued: fast-growing, high-quality businesses can deserve a premium. See the general approach in how to tell if a stock is overvalued.
On quality, Alibaba Group Holding scores 35/100 on Intrinsiqq's quality scorecard (a lower-quality business on these measures), weighing growth, margins, returns on capital, share count, and balance-sheet strength. It currently yields about 0.2%; see dividend safety for coverage and history. All figures are computed from SEC filings; read the full methodology. This is analysis, not investment advice.
Alibaba Group Holding scores 35 out of 100 on Intrinsiqq's quality score, a weighted blend of 7 metrics each scored 0 to 100, which makes it a lower-quality business on these measures. Recent fundamentals include a 5.8% operating margin and a 3.3% return on invested capital. The score weighs revenue and free-cash-flow growth, operating margins, return on invested capital, share-count change, and balance-sheet strength, all computed from SEC filings, not opinion. Because valuation only means something relative to quality, the full metric-by-metric breakdown is on the quality scorecard.
Yes, Alibaba Group Holding pays a regular dividend of about CNY 1.82 per share per year (typically in quarterly installments), a yield of roughly 0.2% at the current price. That is a payout ratio of about 33.0% of earnings, so the dividend is amply covered by earnings. A low headline yield is not the same as a weak dividend: what matters is how well earnings and free cash flow cover the payout and whether it is growing, not the percentage alone. For 9988.XHKG's full payout history, growth streak and dividend-safety score, see the dividends tab.
That depends on valuation and quality together, not either alone. you should weigh 9988.XHKG's valuation and scores 35/100 on quality (lower-quality). It also yields about 0.2%. A cheap price is only a bargain if the business is durable, and a premium can be justified by genuine quality, so the two questions, "is it cheap?" and "is it good?", only make sense side by side. Read the valuation against the quality scorecard, run the DCF on your own assumptions, and decide for yourself. This is analysis from SEC filings, not investment advice.