Alibaba Group Holding BABAF
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At close: Sep 8, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Alibaba Group Holding (BABAF) Operating Margin (2013 - 2026)

Alibaba Group Holding's (BABAF) quarterly Operating Margin came in at 5.64% in Q2 2026, down 849.0% year-over-year from 0.75% in Q2 2025, and up 1716.67% quarter-over-quarter from 0.35% in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Alibaba Group Holding (BABAF) Operating Margin (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Alibaba Group Holding has disclosed Operating Margin across 14 years of filings, most recently posting 5.64% for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Operating Margin fell 849.0% year-over-year to 5.64%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 2.92% (down 1107.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 4.9%, down 924.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin came in at 5.64% for Q2 2026 at Alibaba Group Holding, up from 0.35% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 18.15% in Q2 2023 to a low of 0.35% in Q1 2026.
  • Average Operating Margin over 5 years is 10.23%, with a median of 12.09% recorded in 2025.
  • Year-over-year, Operating Margin jumped 1228 bps in 2022 and slumped 1274 bps in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Margin stood at 14.14% in 2022, then sank by 39 bps to 8.65% in 2023, then soared by 70 bps to 14.71% in 2024, then sank by 75 bps to 3.74% in 2025, then surged by 51 bps to 5.64% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Margin figures were 5.64% in Q2 2026, 0.35% in Q1 2026, and 3.74% in Q4 2025.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Booking Holdings 131.93 Bn 114.72 Bn 4.98 Bn 34.00%
2 PDD Holdings 110.02 Bn 79.73 Bn 9.45 Bn 24.71%
3 Airbnb 100.49 Bn 88.42 Bn 2.98 Bn 21.01%
4 Mercadolibre 95.02 Bn 79.83 Bn 4.16 Bn 6.72%
5 Ebay 46.91 Bn 43.61 Bn 2.30 Bn 21.57%
6 Expedia 32.60 Bn 25.47 Bn 3.91 Bn 18.54%
7 Alibaba Group Holding 31.91 Bn -11.79 Bn 15.11 Bn 5.64%
8 Maplebear 10.89 Bn 10.04 Bn 751.00 Mn 13.71%
9 Full Truck Alliance 8.65 Bn 7.63 Bn - -
10 Etsy 6.65 Bn 5.53 Bn 484.05 Mn 18.74%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 5.64%
Mar 31, 2026 -0.35%
Dec 31, 2025 3.74%
Sep 30, 2025 2.17%
Jun 30, 2025 14.13%
Mar 31, 2025 12.04%
Dec 31, 2024 14.71%
Sep 30, 2024 14.90%
Jun 30, 2024 14.80%
Mar 31, 2024 6.65%
Dec 31, 2023 8.65%
Sep 30, 2023 14.94%
Jun 30, 2023 18.15%
Mar 31, 2023 7.32%
Dec 31, 2022 14.14%
Sep 30, 2022 12.13%
Jun 30, 2022 12.13%
Mar 31, 2022 8.19%
Dec 31, 2021 2.91%
Sep 30, 2021 7.48%