Alibaba Group Holding (BABAF) Share-based Compensation (2021 - 2026)
Alibaba Group Holding's Share-based Compensation came in at $437 million for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, down 2.0% from $446 million a year earlier but up 11.2% from the prior quarter.
Alibaba Group Holding (BABAF) Share-based Compensation (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Alibaba Group Holding reported Share-based Compensation of $1.58 billion, down 13.3% year-over-year; for the year ended Mar 31, 2026, it came in at $1.62 billion, down 15.8% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of -26.7% (years ended Mar 2021 to Mar 2026).
- Going back by year, Share-based Compensation was $1.93 billion in the year ended Mar 31, 2025 (-100.0%), $2569 trillion in the year ended Mar 31, 2024, $4.49 billion in the year ended Mar 31, 2023 (+18.7%) and $3.78 billion in the year ended Mar 31, 2022 (-50.6%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Share-based Compensation is -$232.58 million (the quarter ended Jun 30, 2023) to $1.56 billion (the quarter ended Sep 30, 2021).
- Year-over-year, Share-based Compensation increased in 1 of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 27.7%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Share-based Compensation over five years came in the quarter ended Mar 31, 2026 (growth of 2.6%), and the weakest in the quarter ended Mar 31, 2025 (a decline of 61.6%).
- Business Quant data shows BABAF's Share-based Compensation at $393 million (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), $343 million (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and $404 million (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025) in the three quarters before the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026.
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 437.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 393.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 343.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 446.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 383.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 468.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 522.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 565.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 996.12 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 864.16 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 944.24 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -232.58 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.09 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.56 Bn |
Alibaba Group Holding Share-based Compensation API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=share-based-compensation&ticker=BABAF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "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=share-based-compensation&ticker=BABAF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();