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Financials through fiscal 2026, year ended Mar 31, 2026Last filing: 20-F on May 20, 2026Score 6/30
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Alibaba GAAP Product Development Expenses (US$M) by Quarter

GAAP Product Development Expenses (US$M) ($M)

QuarterlyAnnual

Alibaba GAAP Product Development Expenses (US$M): $3,320M in Q1 FY27, up 58.5% from a year earlier. That is the highest of the 41 quarters on record here.

Latest, Q1 FY27
3,320
Period ended Jun 30, 2026
Change on a year earlier
+58.5%
2,094 in Q1 FY26
History
41 quarters
Since Q1 FY17
Sources
41
Documents cited below

Where the Q1 FY27 figure comes from

“|| Product development expenses | 15,001 | 6.1 | % | 22,529 | 3,320 | 8.4 | % | 2.3 | %”

Source: Alibaba Group Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer (filed 2026-08-20) ↗

Quarterly history

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PeriodEndedGAAP Product Development Expenses (US$M) ($M)Year on yearSource
Q1 FY27Jun 30, 20263,320+58.5%Alibaba Group Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer (filed 2026-08-20) ↗
Q4 FY26Mar 31, 20262,748+33.5%Alibaba Group Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer (filed 2026-05-13) ↗
Q3 FY26Dec 31, 20252,214+10.2%Alibaba Group Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer (filed 2026-03-19) ↗
Q2 FY26Sep 30, 20252,401+18.9%Alibaba Group Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer (filed 2025-11-25) ↗
Q1 FY26Jun 30, 20252,094+13.8%Alibaba Group Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer (filed 2025-08-29) ↗
Q4 FY25Mar 31, 20252,058+5.5%Alibaba Group Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer (filed 2025-05-15) ↗
Q3 FY25Dec 31, 20242,009+5.7%Alibaba Group Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer (filed 2025-02-20) ↗
Q2 FY25Sep 30, 20242,020+3.6%Alibaba Group Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer (filed 2024-11-15) ↗
Q1 FY25Jun 30, 20241,840+27.5%Alibaba Group Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer (filed 2024-08-15) ↗
Q4 FY24Mar 31, 20241,951-3.5%Alibaba Group Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer (filed 2024-05-14) ↗
Q3 FY24Dec 31, 20231,900-3.1%Alibaba Group Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer (filed 2024-02-07) ↗
Q2 FY24Sep 30, 20231,949-8.5%Alibaba Group Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer (filed 2023-11-16) ↗
Q1 FY24Jun 30, 20231,443-31.9%Alibaba Group Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer (filed 2023-08-10) ↗
Q4 FY23Mar 31, 20232,021+17.1%Alibaba Group Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer (filed 2023-05-18) ↗
Q3 FY23Dec 31, 20221,960-20.5%Alibaba Group Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer (filed 2023-02-23) ↗
Q2 FY23Sep 30, 20222,130-10.3%Alibaba Group Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer (filed 2022-11-17) ↗

Cite this data

StockData. (2026). Alibaba GAAP Product Development Expenses (US$M) ($M), quarterly Q1 FY17–Q1 FY27 [Data set]. Compiled from Alibaba SEC filings and investor materials. https://stockdatahq.com/stocks/baba/kpis/is-rd-usd-333

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