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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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Outstanding Shares

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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Apple

AbbVie

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Antero Midstream Partners

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Ares Capital

Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance

Broadcom

Boeing

Bank of America

BASF SE

Bayer AG

Brookfield Renewable Partners

B&G Foods

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P.

Bank of Montreal

Inflation and (expected) actions by the Federal Reserve continue to dominate market movements. Markets remain very volatile following record inflation readings paired with an aggressive Fed and negative consumer sentiment.

My Dividend Stock Portfolio: New December Record - 96 Holdings With 24 Buys, 6 Sales

U.S. Bancorp

Wells Fargo

Billionaire investor and Warren Buffett's trusted lieutenant Charlie Munger -run Daily Journal has filed its quarterly 13F, disclosing its investment holdings at the end of the fourth quarter.

Alibaba, BofA And More: Charlie Munger's Top Holdings At The End Of Q4

JD.com

Pinduoduo Inc - ADR

Pinduoduo's Colin Zheng Huang and Ant Group's Jack Ma each added billions to their fortunes.

Chinese Stocks Gain $70 Billion As Ant Group's New $1.5 Billion Plan Fuels Investor Optimism

Baidu

Chinese stocks jumped today after Chinese regulators approved Ant Group's new capital plan for its consumer finance unit.

Why Shares of Alibaba, Nio, and Baidu All Took Off Today

Several China-based stocks  are surging today, after Ant Group, of which Alibaba Group Holding Inc (NYSE:BABA) owns 33%, received approval from Chinese regulators to raise 10.5 billion yuan ($1.5 billion) for its consumer unit.

China Stocks Soar on Ant Group Update

Chinese stocks are on the rise Wednesday as investors react to positive news for Alibaba's (NYSE: BABA ) Ant Group. The Chinese government has approved a fundraising plan.

Chinese Stocks News: Why Are JD, BABA, and PDD Up Today?

KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF

Alibaba stock jumped Wednesday, as did other China internet companies as government officials signaled a softening of restrictive regulations The post China Stocks Jump On Signs Of Regulatory Easing, Fewer Covid Restrictions appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.

China Stocks Jump On Signs Of Regulatory Easing, Fewer Covid Restrictions

Alibaba (NYSE: BABA ) stock is climbing 6% this morning after Beijing approved a fundraising initiative by Alibaba's subsidiary, Ant Group. Ant owns a popular mobile payment app.

Why Is Alibaba Stock Up 6% Today?

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. was helping to lead U.S.-listed shares of China internet companies higher in Wednesday's premarket action amid several signs of encouraging activity in China.

Alibaba helps lead rally in China internet stocks amid an encouraging sign for Ant Group

Ant Group, which previously had its own IPO plans scuttled by regulatory concerns, was allowed to double its registered capital as part of the new plan.

Alibaba, other China ADRs surge as Ant Group capital plan approval fuels hope for relaxing scrutiny

The government has greenlit a request from Ant Group—of which Alibaba is a major owner—to raise capital. The news is both material and symbolic.

Alibaba Stock Is Soaring. Why Progress on a Key Headwind Has Investors Buying.

Amazon

Alphabet

Microsoft

NVIDIA

Tencent Holdings Limited

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing

The 10 top tech stocks lost a combined $4.6 trillion in market cap in 2022.  Amazon led the way by losing about $856 billion in market cap — nearly half its market valuation — over the last 12 months, Seeking Alpha reported Saturday (Dec. 31).

Ten Big Tech Stocks Lost $4.6T Market Cap in 2022

Is the underdog a better long-term play than the aging market leader?

Better Chinese E-Commerce Stock: Alibaba vs. Pinduoduo

Salesforce

Intel

Tesla

The much-needed rally that would have spared Wall Street from a dismal end to 2022 never really came to be.

Farewell 2022: Another Dismal Week in the Books

When Alibaba's former CEO Jack Ma passed the torch to Daniel Zhang, he established a system that regularly rotates executives to ensure the company always stays agile in the fast-changing internet space. It's time for this year's reshuffle — the e-commerce and cloud computing titan made a few major reshuffle announcements on Thursday.

Alibaba CEO to oversee cloud arm following major server outage

Chinese tech stocks are a great pick at current valuations but only for the long-term investors, says Anand Batepati of GFM Focus Investing. Which Chinese stocks does he recommend?

Should you buy Chinese tech stocks now that China is reopening?

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd - ADR BABA shares are trading lower by 3.51% to $86.73 during Wednesday's session. Shares of several Chinese companies are trading lower amid concerns over increased COVID infections following the loosening of some restrictions.

Why Alibaba Stock Is Diving - Alibaba Group Holding (NYSE:BABA)

KWEB and its portfolio of China tech stocks leapt Tuesday, boosted by easing Covid restrictions in China, as it rebounds from October lows. The post China Tech Stocks ETF Leaps As Beijing Lifts Covid Restrictions appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.

China Tech Stocks ETF Leaps As Beijing Lifts Covid Restrictions

Following a terrible outing for most of this year, Chinese technology flagship Alibaba (NYSE: BABA ) hopes to get an early positive start to 2023. Fortuitously, China announced that it will drop its quarantine requirement for inbound travelers, sparking optimism about an economic recovery.

Alibaba (BABA) Stock Gains 5% on Opening Borders in China

The Chinese government is taking steps to further ease COVID-19 restrictions.

Why Shares of Alibaba and JD.com Are Rising Today

The shares of Alibaba Group Holding Inc Ltd (NYSE:BABA) and JD.com Inc (NASDAQ:JD) are both on the rise today, after news that China will allow international travel starting Jan. 8, as the country further eases Covid restrictions.

China Stocks Pop as Covid Restrictions Ease

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Shares of some U.S.-listed Chinese companies advanced on Tuesday on optimism that easing of the country's COVID-19 travel restrictions on foreigners would deliver a business boost.

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