Alibaba Group Holding (BABA) Preferred Dividend Payments (2018 - 2025)
Alibaba Group Holding's (BABA) quarterly Preferred Dividend Payments came in at -$25.0 million in Q1 2025, down 92.31% year-over-year from -$325.0 million in Q1 2024, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from -$25.0 million in Q4 2024.
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Alibaba Group Holding (BABA) Preferred Dividend Payments (2018 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Alibaba Group Holding has disclosed Preferred Dividend Payments across 8 years of filings, most recently posting -$25.0 million for Q1 2025.
- In Q1 2025, Preferred Dividend Payments fell 92.31% year-over-year to -$25.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2025 stood at -$89.0 million (down 140.54% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was -$335.0 million, down 280.68% from the prior year.
- Preferred Dividend Payments came in at -$25.0 million for Q1 2025 at Alibaba Group Holding, roughly flat from -$25.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Preferred Dividend Payments ranged from a high of $13.0 million in Q2 2023 to a low of -$25.0 million in Q4 2024.
- Average Preferred Dividend Payments over 5 years is -$13.4 million, with a median of -$18.0 million recorded in 2021.
- The largest YoY upside for Preferred Dividend Payments was 37.5% in 2021 against a maximum downside of 312.5% in 2021.
- Over 5 years, Preferred Dividend Payments stood at -$18.0 million in 2021, then gained by 22.22% to -$14.0 million in 2022, then retreated by 21.43% to -$17.0 million in 2023, then sank by 47.06% to -$25.0 million in 2024, then changed by 0.0% to -$25.0 million in 2025.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Preferred Dividend Payments figures were -$25.0 million in Q1 2025, -$25.0 million in Q4 2024, and -$23.0 million in Q3 2024.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Pref Dividends (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,070.34 Bn | 3,641.31 Bn | 73.85 Bn | 86.00 Mn |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,876.83 Bn | 1,786.57 Bn | 49.47 Bn | - |
| 3 | Netflix | 297.14 Bn | 288.01 Bn | 6.52 Bn | - |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 257.29 Bn | 222.03 Bn | 15.11 Bn | - |
| 5 | Shopify | 184.36 Bn | 179.41 Bn | 1.71 Bn | - |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 141.62 Bn | 136.41 Bn | 6.38 Bn | - |
| 7 | Booking Holdings | 117.14 Bn | 99.93 Bn | 4.98 Bn | - |
| 8 | PDD Holdings | 112.73 Bn | 82.45 Bn | 9.45 Bn | - |
| 9 | AppLovin | 105.70 Bn | 102.65 Bn | 1.70 Bn | - |
| 10 | Spotify Technology | 105.08 Bn | 94.17 Bn | 1.86 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2025 | -25.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -25.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -23.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -16.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -13.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -17.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -20.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 13.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -19.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -14.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -18.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 12.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -20.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -18.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -19.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 11.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -17.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -16.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 16.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 8.00 Mn |
API Access
Alibaba Group Holding Preferred Dividend Payments API
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url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "preferred-dividend-payments", "ticker": "BABA", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=preferred-dividend-payments&ticker=BABA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();