Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABAF) Research & Development (2013 - 2026)

Alibaba Group Holding (BABAF) has 14 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at -$2.7 billion in Q1 2026.

• Quarterly Research & Development fell 33.53% year-over-year to -$2.7 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$9.5 billion (down 19.3% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $9.6 billion, up 22.46% from the prior year.
• Research & Development declined to -$2.7 billion in Q1 2026 per BABAF's latest filing, from -$2.2 billion in the prior quarter.
• The five-year high for Research & Development was -$1.4 billion in Q2 2023, with the low at -$2.7 billion in Q1 2026.
• Average Research & Development over 5 years is -$2.0 billion, with a median of -$2.0 billion recorded in 2024.
• Year-over-year, Research & Development soared 31.9% in 2023 and sank 33.53% in 2026.
• Alibaba Group Holding's Research & Development stood at -$2.0 billion in 2022, then advanced by 3.06% to -$1.9 billion in 2023, then retreated by 5.74% to -$2.0 billion in 2024, then slipped by 10.2% to -$2.2 billion in 2025, then fell by 24.12% to -$2.7 billion in 2026.
• Business Quant data shows BABAF's Research & Development at -$2.7 billion in Q1 2026, -$2.2 billion in Q4 2025, and -$2.4 billion in Q3 2025.