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Alibaba Group Holding Return on Equity

Alibaba Group Holding (BABA) has a ROE of 7.71%, below the Technology sector average of 46.16%.

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ROE

7.71%

Return on Equity

7.71%

Return on Equity measures how efficiently a company uses shareholders' equity to generate profits. A higher ROE indicates better profitability relative to equity.

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Alibaba Group Holding (BABA) FAQ

Alibaba Group Holding posts a ROE of 7.71%. That is below the Technology sector average of 46.16%. Comparing that reading with peers and prior periods is usually more useful than looking at the number in isolation.

For Technology stocks, a ROE near 46.16% is typical. Alibaba Group Holding's 7.71% is lower that level. That is roughly 83.3% below the sector mean. Whether that is a warning or an opportunity depends on growth outlook and other fundamentals shown elsewhere on Stockcircle.

Alibaba Group Holding's ROE moves when the underlying profit, equity, or asset base changes. Cost cuts, pricing power, buybacks, write-downs, and cyclical swings can all shift the percentage. The latest reading is 7.71%; use YoY and peer views to separate noise from signal.

Context for BABA's ROE usually means three checks: (1) trend versus prior periods, (2) level versus peers (average 46.16%), and (3) consistency with growth and profitability. This page covers the first two; Alibaba Group Holding's other metric pages and overview cover the third.

Judging Alibaba Group Holding against Technology peers is usually better than using a market-wide rule of thumb. Business models inside Technology are more comparable, which makes gaps in ROE easier to interpret. Start with 7.71% here, then scan peer and history charts to see if the gap is persistent.