Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BBAAY) Return on Capital Employed (2014 - 2026)

Alibaba Group Holding (BBAAY) posted Return on Capital Employed of 3.42% for Q1 2026, down 37.52% sequentially from 5.48% in Q4 2025, and down 685.0% YoY from 0.59% in Q1 2025.

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BBAAY) Return on Capital Employed (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Alibaba Group Holding (BBAAY) has 13 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 3.42% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 685.0% year-over-year to 3.42% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 3.42% (down 685.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 3.75%, down 666.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed slipped to 3.42% in Q1 2026 per BBAAY's latest filing, from 5.48% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 10.44% in Q2 2025, with the low at 3.42% in Q1 2026.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 7.41%, with a median of 8.03% recorded in 2022.
  • Year-over-year, Return on Capital Employed soared 464 bps in 2022 and plunged 685 bps in 2026.
  • Alibaba Group Holding's Return on Capital Employed stood at 8.03% in 2022, then increased by 4 bps to 8.36% in 2023, then advanced by 12 bps to 9.36% in 2024, then tumbled by 41 bps to 5.48% in 2025, then tumbled by 38 bps to 3.42% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows BBAAY's Return on Capital Employed at 3.42% in Q1 2026, 5.48% in Q4 2025, and 7.67% in Q3 2025.

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 3.43%
Dec 31, 2025 5.48%
Sep 30, 2025 7.67%
Jun 30, 2025 10.44%
Mar 31, 2025 10.28%
Dec 31, 2024 9.36%
Sep 30, 2024 8.18%
Jun 30, 2024 5.98%
Mar 31, 2024 8.11%
Dec 31, 2023 8.36%
Sep 30, 2023 9.19%
Jun 30, 2023 8.49%
Mar 31, 2023 7.37%
Dec 31, 2022 8.06%
Sep 30, 2022 5.77%
Jun 30, 2022 4.80%
Mar 31, 2022 5.13%
Dec 31, 2021 3.39%
Sep 30, 2021 6.45%
Jun 30, 2021 6.29%