Alibaba Group Holding (BABAF) FCF Margin (2013 - 2026)
Alibaba Group Holding's FCF Margin was 8.50% in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, up 0.23 percentage points from 8.27% a year earlier and up 4.64 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Alibaba Group Holding (BABAF) FCF Margin (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Alibaba Group Holding's FCF Margin was 7.46% through Jun 30, 2026, down 7.62 percentage points year-over-year; for the year ended Mar 31, 2026, it was 7.23%, down 9.18 percentage points from the prior year.
- FCF Margin has now declined for three consecutive years, with a five-year change of -29.96 percentage points (years ended Mar 2021 to Mar 2026).
- In earlier years, FCF Margin was 16.41% in the year ended Mar 31, 2025 (-2.99 pp), 19.40% in the year ended Mar 31, 2024 (-3.59 pp), 22.99% in the year ended Mar 31, 2023 (+1.33 pp) and 21.66% in the year ended Mar 31, 2022 (-15.53 pp).
- Quarterly FCF Margin has moved between 1.06% (the quarter ended Mar 31, 2022) and 36.82% (the quarter ended Dec 31, 2021) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, FCF Margin was higher in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -5.53 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for FCF Margin over five years was the quarter ended Sep 30, 2021 (a gain of 14.23 percentage points); the worst was the quarter ended Mar 31, 2022 (a drop of 15.11 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, BABAF's FCF Margin in the three quarters before the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 was 3.87% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), 12.47% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and 4.05% (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 33.69% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 14.79% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 21.56% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 16.76% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 23.94% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 21.78% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 36.51% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 20.47% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 18.74% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 15.11% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 27.66% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 23.73% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 21.91% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 16.29% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 37.60% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 28.24% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 21.88% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.06% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 36.94% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 24.17% |
Alibaba Group Holding FCF Margin API
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