Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. Sponsored ADR Stock News

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA) and Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) are in focus to start the holiday-shortened trading week.

I downgrade Alibaba Group Holding Limited from Strong Buy to a more cautious stance, as I believe an EPS miss in Q2 is likely due to the heavy investments in e-commerce. China e-commerce profitability is under pressure, with Q1 FY26 adjusted EBITDA down 14% overall and 21% for the segment, while loss-making quick commerce coincides with two straight EPS misses. My thesis leans on Cloud Intellig...

Alibaba stock gained in early trading Monday on excitement about the quick growth of its Qwen consumer AI app.

Alibaba has seen hundreds of billions of dollars wiped off its share price from its peak. The company has faced a regulatory crackdown from Beijing as well as internal turmoil.

The company's Qwen app notched more than 10 million downloads within the first week, highlighting strong demand for consumer-driven AI.

Alibaba's consumer AI strategy gained fresh momentum this month as the company relaunched its mobile apps under the Qwen brand and recorded more than 10 million downloads within a week.

This Thanksgiving week will bring some September economic data, as well as earnings from Best Buy, Smucker, Zscaler, and more.

The S&P 500 (SP500) and Nasdaq (COMP.IND) suffered losses last week, but Fed rate-cut hopes provided some relief ahead of Thanksgiving. Alibaba (BABA) draws attention with upcoming earnings; opinions diverge as JR Research upgrades to Buy citing AI/cloud growth, while KM Capital maintains Strong Sell.