Alibaba Group Holding Limited BABA NYSE

Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) has shown moderate revenue growth over the past 3 years, expanding from $853.1B to $996.3B (average +5.3%/yr). Net income reached $130.1B, reflecting exceptional earnings expansion at +29.8%/yr on average. The net profit margin is 13.1%, which is moderate. The company has maintained profitability in all 4 of the past 4 years, demonstrating a consistent earnings track record. The gross margin is 40% (moderate), with a +3.1pp trend over the period. With a $305B market cap and MOAT composite score of 87/100, the company has a strong competitive position.

Criteria proven by this page:

• GROWTH (83/100, Pass) — proving strong growth momentum
• PAST (100/100, Pass) — proving consistent earnings. Looking at the full 19-year history, the company was profitable in 19 of 19 years — a perfect long-term track record
• INCOME (55/100, Partial) — the company is profitable but margin is below 15%
• MOAT (87/100, Pass) — strong gross margins and market scale prove a durable competitive advantage

Overall SharesGrow Score: 87/100 with 6/7 criteria passed.