Alibaba Group Holding BABA
NYSE BABA
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As of: Oct 16, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Alibaba Group Holding (BABA) Share-based Compensation (IS) (2013 - 2024)

Updated

Alibaba Group Holding (BABA) reported Share-based Compensation (IS) of $987 million for the quarter ended Mar 31, 2024, down 10.2% from $1.1 billion a year earlier but up 12.7% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Alibaba Group Holding (BABA) Share-based Compensation (IS) (2013 - 2024) Analysis & Trends

For the year ended Mar 31, 2024, Alibaba Group Holding posted Share-based Compensation (IS) of $2.57 billion, down 42.8% from the prior year.

  • Share-based Compensation (IS) has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -14.4% (years ended Mar 2019 to Mar 2024).
  • By year, Share-based Compensation (IS) came in at $4.49 billion in the year ended Mar 31, 2023 (+18.7%), $3.78 billion in the year ended Mar 31, 2022 (-50.6%), $7.65 billion in the year ended Mar 31, 2021 (+70.6%) and $4.48 billion in the year ended Mar 31, 2020 (-19.7%).
  • Five-year quarterly Share-based Compensation (IS) spans a low of -$590 million in the quarter ended Mar 31, 2022 and a high of $3.64 billion in the quarter ended Sep 30, 2020.
  • Year over year, Share-based Compensation (IS) has now declined in each of the last three quarters, with an average decline of 20.0% over the last six quarters.
  • The high point for year-over-year Share-based Compensation (IS) in five years was the quarter ended Sep 30, 2019 (growth of 23.3%); the low point was the quarter ended Sep 30, 2021 (a decline of 57.0%).
  • Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before the quarter ended Mar 31, 2024 came in at $876 million (quarter ended Dec 31, 2023), $936 million (quarter ended Sep 30, 2023) and -$225 million (quarter ended Jun 30, 2023).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Stock Comp. (Qtr)
1 Alphabet 4,139.30 Bn 3,896.82 Bn 73.85 Bn -
2 Meta Platforms 1,802.48 Bn 1,505.00 Bn 49.47 Bn -
3 Netflix 295.38 Bn 255.58 Bn 6.52 Bn -
4 Alibaba Group Holding 253.00 Bn 66.78 Bn 15.11 Bn -
5 Shopify 219.40 Bn 196.59 Bn 1.71 Bn -
6 Uber Technologies 143.37 Bn 115.17 Bn 6.38 Bn -
7 Booking Holdings 125.53 Bn 58.58 Bn - -
8 PDD Holdings 113.03 Bn -130.74 Bn 9.45 Bn -
9 Spotify Technology 108.69 Bn 66.19 Bn 1.86 Bn -
10 Airbnb 102.92 Bn 56.15 Bn 2.98 Bn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2024 987.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 876.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 936.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -225.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 1.10 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 1.27 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 1.09 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 1.00 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 -590.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 1.54 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 1.57 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 1.21 Bn
Mar 31, 2021 1.33 Bn
Dec 31, 2020 1.37 Bn
Sep 30, 2020 3.64 Bn
Jun 30, 2020 1.09 Bn
Mar 31, 2020 1.22 Bn
Dec 31, 2019 1.13 Bn
Sep 30, 2019 1.14 Bn
Jun 30, 2019 1.04 Bn
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