ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING-SP ADR (BABA) Earnings History & Surprises

NYSE:BABA • US01609W1027

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124.035 USD
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BABA Earnings overview

Past quarterly earnings results for ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING-SP ADR (BABA), including EPS and revenue actuals, analyst estimates, and surprise percentages. This page focuses on historical performance (not forecasts).

Earnings Snapshot

Next Earnings Date

Upcoming
Release Date
May 13, 2026
Period
Q4 / 2026
EPS Estimate
CN¥9.40
Revenue Estimate
253.775B

Last Reported

Most Recent
Release Date
Mar 19, 2026
Period
Q3 / 2026
EPS Reported
CN¥7.09
EPS Surprise
-40.30%
Revenue Surprise
-3.93%

Beat Rate

Last 8 Quarters
19%
EPS and Revenue beats vs estimates

Quarterly Earnings Historical Results

EPS & Revenue History (in CNY): Actual vs estimated values, surprises, q2q growth and acceleration numbers quarterly history.

QuarterEPSEPS EstEPS SurpriseEPS Q2QRevenueRevenue EstRevenue SurpriseRevenue Q2Q
Q3 2026 7.09 11.88 -40.30% -66.85% 284.843B 296.506B -3.93% 1.67%
Q2 2026 4.36 5.60 -22.09% -71.05% 247.795B 247.504B 0.12% 4.77%
Q1 2026 14.75 15.39 -4.14% -10.28% 247.652B 257.973B -4.00% 1.82%
Q4 2025 12.52 13.20 -5.13% 23.47% 236.454B 241.989B -2.29% 6.57%
Q3 2025 21.39 20.00 6.96% 12.76% 280.154B 285.207B -1.77% 7.61%
Q2 2025 15.06 15.18 -0.76% -3.65% 236.503B 243.697B -2.95% 5.21%
Q1 2025 16.44 15.54 5.79% -5.35% 243.236B 254.031B -4.25% 3.88%
Q4 2024 10.14 10.42 -2.68% -5.32% 221.874B 224.054B -0.97% 6.57%
Q3 2024 18.97 19.56 -3.01% -1.51% 260.348B 267.308B -2.60% 5.08%
Q2 2024 15.63 15.68 -0.31% 20.98% 224.79B 228.806B -1.76% 8.50%
Q1 2024 17.37 14.81 17.30% 48.72% 234.156B 229.415B 2.07% 13.91%
Q4 2023 10.71 9.60 11.54% 34.72% 208.2B 214.459B -2.92% 2.03%
Q3 2023 19.26 16.59 16.11% 14.17% 247.756B 250.087B -0.93% 2.13%
Q2 2023 12.92 11.85 9.05% 15.36% 207.176B 212.788B -2.64% 3.23%
Q1 2023 11.68 10.59 10.25% -29.64% 205.555B 207.256B -0.82% -0.09%
Q4 2022 7.95 7.46 6.60% -22.97% 204.052B 203.233B 0.40% 8.89%
Q3 2022 16.87 16.51 2.20% -23.42% 242.58B 251.294B -3.47% 9.72%
Q2 2022 11.20 12.61 -11.18% -37.67% 200.69B 209.032B -3.99% 29.43%
Q1 2022 16.60 14.72 12.80% 12.01% 205.74B 213.573B -3.67% 33.81%
Q4 2021 10.32 11.34 -9.03% 12.17% 187.395B 184.022B 1.83% 63.93%
Q3 2021 22.03 21.29 3.48% 21.11% 221.084B 218.664B 1.11% 36.93%
Q2 2021 17.97 14.37 25.08% 37.18% 155.059B 157.831B -1.76% 30.28%
Q1 2021 14.82 14.05 5.44% 18.09% 153.751B 150.723B 2.01% 33.78%
Q4 2020 9.20 6.22 47.93% - 114.314B 109.185B 4.70% -
Q3 2020 18.19 16.06 13.23% - 161.456B 162.467B -0.62% -
Q2 2020 13.10 10.86 20.59% - 119.017B 119.134B -0.10% -
Q1 2020 12.55 10.46 20.01% - 114.924B 113.969B 0.84% -

Notes

  • EPS and Revenue values are non-GAAP when available, otherwise GAAP.
  • Surprise % is (Actual - Estimate) / |Estimate|. Green indicates positive surprise, red negative.
  • Q2Q % is quarter-over-quarter growth. Green indicates growth, red indicates decline.
  • Green right border indicates acceleration for sales or earnings growth. Acceleration is the case when the current Q2Q is above the previous Q2Q.

Earnings Q2Q Performance Trends

EPS Historical Q2Q growth and Acceleration

BABA EPS Q2Q GrowthBABA EPS Q2Q GrowthEPS Q2Q Growth Q1/21 Q4/21 Q3/22 Q2/23 Q1/24 Q4/24 Q3/25 Q2/26 Q1/27 Q4/27 Q3/28 0 50 -50 100 150 200

Revenue Historical Q2Q growth and Acceleration

BABA Revenue Q2Q GrowthBABA Revenue Q2Q GrowthRevenue Q2Q Growth Q1/21 Q4/21 Q3/22 Q2/23 Q1/24 Q4/24 Q3/25 Q2/26 Q1/27 Q4/27 Q3/28 0 20 40 60

Surprise distribution (Last 4 Quarters)

EPS beat statistics

EPS beat (4)
0
Average EPS beat (4)
-17.92%
Max EPS beat (4)
-4.14%
Min EPS beat (4)
-40.30%

Revenue beat statistics

Revenue beat (4)
1
Average Revenue beat (4)
-2.53%
Max Revenue beat (4)
0.12%
Min Revenue beat (4)
-4.00%

Analysis

In the last 4 quarters, BABA has not beaten EPS estimates in any release
BABA has beaten revenue estimates in 1 out of the last 4 releases
In the last 4 quarters, BABA reported -17.9% below the EPS estimates on average.
In the last 4 quarters, BABA reported -2.5% below the revenue estimates on average.
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ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING-SP ADR / BABA Earnings FAQ

Can you provide the last earnings date for ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING-SP ADR?

ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING-SP ADR (BABA) last reported earnings on 3/19/2026.

Did BABA stock beat earnings estimates in the most recent quarter?

ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING-SP ADR (BABA) missed EPS estimates and missed revenue estimates in the most recent quarter.

How often does ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING-SP ADR (BABA) beat earnings estimates?

In the last 4 quarters, ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING-SP ADR (BABA) has beaten EPS estimates in 0 out of 4 releases.