Alibaba (BABA) closed at $152.24, up 1.45% from the previous day, outperforming the S&P 500. The stock has dropped 4.78% in the past month, falling short of the sector and S&P 500 gains.

Investors await Alibaba’s earnings report, forecasting an EPS of $2.24 and revenue of $41.33 billion. Analysts have adjusted estimates, leading to a Zacks Rank of #5 (Strong Sell).

Alibaba’s valuation includes a Forward P/E ratio of 23.36 and a PEG ratio of 2.08, higher than industry averages. The Internet-Commerce industry ranks in the top 33% of all industries.

Zacks is naming its top 10 stocks for 2026, with past picks up +2,530.8% since 2012. Don’t miss the release on January 5 for potential growth opportunities.

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