Alibaba Group Holding (BABAF) Return on Equity [ROE] (2014 - 2026)
Alibaba Group Holding (BABAF) posted Return on Equity [ROE] of 6.21% for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, down 7.23 percentage points from 13.44% a year earlier and down 2.87 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Alibaba Group Holding (BABAF) Return on Equity [ROE] (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the year ended Mar 31, 2026, Alibaba Group Holding's Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 9.53%, down 2.00 percentage points from the prior year.
- Annual Return on Equity [ROE] shows a five-year change of -5.71 percentage points (years ended Mar 2021 to Mar 2026).
- In prior years, Alibaba Group Holding's Return on Equity [ROE] was 11.53% in the year ended Mar 31, 2025 (+5.25 pp), 6.28% in the year ended Mar 31, 2024 (+0.51 pp), 5.76% in the year ended Mar 31, 2023 (+1.31 pp) and 4.46% in the year ended Mar 31, 2022 (-10.78 pp).
- The figure for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 stands as the lowest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] since the quarter ended Jun 30, 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Equity [ROE] has declined in each of the last three quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.36 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Equity [ROE] in the past five years was the quarter ended Jun 30, 2025, with a gain of 7.64 percentage points; the weakest was the quarter ended Jun 30, 2022, with a drop of 10.29 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Equity [ROE] for the three prior quarters was 9.08% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), 8.14% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and 10.99% (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 6.20% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9.07% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.14% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 10.99% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 13.43% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.80% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.76% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.62% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.83% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.33% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.06% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.34% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.79% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.82% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.17% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.83% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.22% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.25% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.22% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 10.37% |
Alibaba Group Holding Return on Equity [ROE] API
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "BABAF", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=BABAF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();