Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) To Go Ex-Dividend on June 11th

Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE:BABA) declared an annual dividend on Wednesday, May 13th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 11th will be given a dividend of 1.05 per share by the specialty retailer on Monday, July 13th. This represents a dividend yield of 72.0%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 11th.

Alibaba Group has a payout ratio of 8.7% indicating that its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Equities analysts expect Alibaba Group to earn $9.46 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $0.95 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 10.0%.

Alibaba Group Stock Performance

Alibaba Group stock opened at $141.08 on Friday. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $131.65 and its 200 day moving average price is $149.49. The firm has a market capitalization of $338.45 billion, a PE ratio of 23.17, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.52 and a beta of 0.50. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.22, a quick ratio of 1.33 and a current ratio of 1.33. Alibaba Group has a one year low of $103.71 and a one year high of $192.67.

Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, March 31st. The specialty retailer reported $0.01 EPS for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $35.30 billion for the quarter. Alibaba Group had a return on equity of 4.82% and a net margin of 10.31%. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Alibaba Group will post 6.7 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Trending Headlines about Alibaba Group

Here are the key news stories impacting Alibaba Group this week:

• Positive Sentiment: HSBC raised its price target on Alibaba to $180, while Mizuho lifted its target to $195, reinforcing a more bullish Wall Street view after the earnings report. Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA) Price Target Raised to $180.00 at HSBC
• Positive Sentiment: Mizuho’s higher target reflects confidence that Alibaba’s cloud and AI momentum can continue driving longer-term growth, despite near-term margin pressure. Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA) Price Target Raised to $195.00 at Mizuho
• Positive Sentiment: Analysts and investors continue to focus on Alibaba’s strong AI and cloud performance, including 38% cloud revenue growth and triple-digit AI-related revenue growth, which is being seen as the main long-term catalyst for the stock. China’s Alibaba reports 38% jump in AI and cloud revenue as it races to grow
• Neutral Sentiment: The company’s annual dividend announcement may add some shareholder support, but it is likely a smaller driver than the AI and earnings news. Alibaba Declares Final Cash Dividend for FY2026 on Hong Kong Shares
• Negative Sentiment: Alibaba’s fiscal Q4 results missed consensus on revenue and EPS, and profits were pressured by heavy AI, cloud, and commerce investment spending, which continues to weigh on margins and raises questions about near-term earnings power. Alibaba shares retreat after quarterly revenue falls short of forecasts despite cloud and AI momentum (BABA)

Alibaba Group Company Profile

Alibaba Group Holding Limited is a Chinese multinational conglomerate founded in 1999 in Hangzhou, China, by Jack Ma and a group of co‑founders. The company built its business around internet-based commerce and related services and has grown into one of the largest e-commerce and technology companies in the world. Alibaba completed a high‑profile initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange in 2014.

The company operates a portfolio of online marketplaces and platforms serving different customer segments: Alibaba.com for global and domestic B2B trade, Taobao for consumer-to-consumer shopping, and Tmall for brand and retailer storefronts targeted at Chinese consumers.