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In the latest session, Alibaba Group Holding Ltd ADR (NYSE: BABA) closed at $116.74 down -2.33% from its previous closing price of $119.52. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.33 from its previous closing price. On the day, 11.49 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd ADR’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 4.30 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 19.58. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.48 and its Current Ratio is at 1.55. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.23 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.21.
Morgan Stanley Upgraded its Equal-Weight to Overweight on February 24, 2025, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $100 to $180.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 16 ’25 when John Michael Evans bought 1,094,074 shares for $123.46 per share.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Alibaba’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 15.67, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 10.76. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.48. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.02 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.97.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, BABA has reached a high of $148.43, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $71.80. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -4.96%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 12.06%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 2.39B shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 2.39B. Insiders hold about 0.11% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 15.35% stake in the company.