Alibaba Group Holding Limited

BMV:BABA N Stock Report

Market Cap: Mex$3.9t

Alibaba Group Holding Valuation

Is BABA N undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

4/6

Valuation Score 4/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of BABA N when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: BABA N (MX$1722.5) is trading below our estimate of fair value (MX$2222.36)

Significantly Below Fair Value: BABA N is trading below fair value by more than 20%.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for BABA N?

Key metric: As BABA N is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for BABA N. This is calculated by dividing BABA N's market cap by their current earnings.
What is BABA N's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio16.5x
EarningsCN¥85.85b
Market CapCN¥1.42t

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does BABA N's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for BABA N vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average9.3x
LIVEPOL C-1 El Puerto de Liverpool. de
6.1x5.3%Mex$141.2b
GSANBOR B-1 Grupo Sanborns. de
12.8xn/aMex$58.4b
GPH 1 Grupo Palacio de Hierro. de
6.3xn/aMex$16.6b
PRX Prosus
12.1x1.9%€92.4b
BABA N Alibaba Group Holding
16.5x14.9%Mex$193.9b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: BABA N is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (16.5x) compared to the peer average (8.2x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does BABA N's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the Global Multiline Retail Industry?

6 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
BABA N 16.5xIndustry Avg. 22.1xNo. of Companies23PE01632486480+
6 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: BABA N is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (16.5x) compared to the Global Multiline Retail industry average (22.1x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is BABA N's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

BABA N PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio16.5x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate BABA N's Price-To-Earnings Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst BABA N forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentMex$1,722.50
Mex$2,445.86
+42.0%
12.2%Mex$2,919.57Mex$1,726.61n/a40
Dec ’25Mex$1,780.00
Mex$2,488.77
+39.8%
13.0%Mex$3,012.87Mex$1,752.97n/a43
Nov ’25Mex$1,976.94
Mex$2,439.63
+23.4%
13.5%Mex$3,003.22Mex$1,746.94n/a44
Oct ’25Mex$2,092.73
Mex$2,160.25
+3.2%
13.1%Mex$2,676.39Mex$1,576.67n/a44
Sep ’25Mex$1,639.83
Mex$2,130.20
+29.9%
12.2%Mex$2,587.99Mex$1,586.64n/a44
Aug ’25Mex$1,461.98
Mex$1,973.85
+35.0%
13.1%Mex$2,528.31Mex$1,501.90n/a43
Jul ’25Mex$1,325.50
Mex$1,929.85
+45.6%
13.3%Mex$2,461.36Mex$1,456.61n/a42
Jun ’25Mex$1,331.74
Mex$1,775.20
+33.3%
13.3%Mex$2,267.16Mex$1,341.68n/a42
May ’25Mex$1,276.26
Mex$1,785.92
+39.9%
13.8%Mex$2,270.62Mex$1,360.94n/a43
Apr ’25Mex$1,220.05
Mex$1,765.37
+44.7%
14.3%Mex$2,256.73Mex$1,323.77n/a42
Mar ’25Mex$1,270.00
Mex$1,841.56
+45.0%
15.7%Mex$2,512.27Mex$1,360.94n/a43
Feb ’25Mex$1,240.03
Mex$1,969.50
+58.8%
15.9%Mex$2,573.95Mex$1,405.40n/a43
Jan ’25Mex$1,312.33
Mex$2,129.89
+62.3%
16.7%Mex$2,730.12Mex$1,398.08n/a43
Dec ’24Mex$1,274.96
Mex$2,186.65
+71.5%
15.2%Mex$2,756.33Mex$1,517.73Mex$1,780.0043
Nov ’24Mex$1,463.93
Mex$2,460.62
+68.1%
13.7%Mex$3,329.85Mex$1,758.03Mex$1,976.9443
Oct ’24Mex$1,511.94
Mex$2,463.23
+62.9%
13.3%Mex$3,245.28Mex$1,736.76Mex$2,092.7343
Sep ’24Mex$1,622.32
Mex$2,416.15
+48.9%
13.3%Mex$3,177.76Mex$1,700.63Mex$1,639.8344
Aug ’24Mex$1,687.25
Mex$2,328.51
+38.0%
14.0%Mex$3,071.24Mex$1,557.75Mex$1,461.9844
Jul ’24Mex$1,429.62
Mex$2,349.74
+64.4%
14.4%Mex$3,062.23Mex$1,566.48Mex$1,325.5044
Jun ’24Mex$1,458.34
Mex$2,465.93
+69.1%
12.7%Mex$3,151.03Mex$1,692.08Mex$1,331.7444
May ’24Mex$1,524.28
Mex$2,619.08
+71.8%
13.6%Mex$3,941.04Mex$1,779.75Mex$1,276.2644
Apr ’24Mex$1,839.69
Mex$2,647.96
+43.9%
13.9%Mex$3,980.60Mex$1,801.91Mex$1,220.0543
Mar ’24Mex$1,634.96
Mex$2,653.74
+62.3%
15.4%Mex$4,005.02Mex$1,329.59Mex$1,270.0042
Feb ’24Mex$2,115.58
Mex$2,744.99
+29.8%
17.2%Mex$4,154.94Mex$1,406.47Mex$1,240.0342
Jan ’24Mex$1,712.63
Mex$2,737.90
+59.9%
20.1%Mex$4,430.09Mex$1,432.64Mex$1,312.3342
Dec ’23Mex$1,651.47
Mex$2,587.78
+56.7%
20.0%Mex$4,179.62Mex$1,351.64Mex$1,274.9642

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price and analysts are within a statistically confident range of agreement.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/26 13:55
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/24 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Alibaba Group Holding Limited is covered by 99 analysts. 50 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Richard KramerArete Research Services LLP
Zixiao YangArete Research Services LLP
James KelleherArgus Research Company