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BABANYSEServices-Business Services, NECAlso trades as BABAF, BBAAY
Financials through fiscal 2026, year ended Mar 31, 2026Last filing: 20-F on May 20, 2026Score 6/30
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Close on Nov 2, 2026Market cap $235.74BP/E 15.3Yield –

Alibaba Full-Time Employees at Period-End (Count) by Year

QuarterlyAnnual

Alibaba Full-Time Employees at Period-End (Count): 131,462 in FY2026, up 5.7% from a year earlier.

Latest, FY2026
131,462
Period ended Mar 31, 2026
Change on a year earlier
+5.7%
124,320 in FY2025
History
9 years
Since FY2018
Sources
9
Documents cited below

Where the FY2026 figure comes from

“As of March 31, 2026, we had a total of 131,462 employees, compared to 128,197 as of December 31, 2025.”

Source: Alibaba Group Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer (filed 2026-05-13) ↗

Total full-time employees at quarter-end and year-end (132,165 at June 30, 2026 vs. 131,462 at March 31, 2026; peak of 259,316 at December 31, 2021 prior to deconsolidation of Sun Art and Intime).

Annual history

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PeriodEndedFull-Time Employees at Period-End (Count)Year on yearSource
FY2026Mar 31, 2026131,462+5.7%Alibaba Group Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer (filed 2026-05-13) ↗
FY2025Mar 31, 2025124,320-39.3%Alibaba Group Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer (filed 2025-05-15) ↗
FY2024Mar 31, 2024204,891-12.9%Alibaba Group Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer (filed 2024-05-14) ↗
FY2023Mar 31, 2023235,216-7.7%Alibaba Group Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer (filed 2023-05-18) ↗
FY2022Mar 31, 2022254,941+1.4%Alibaba Group Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer (filed 2022-05-26) ↗
FY2021Mar 31, 2021251,462+113.8%Alibaba Group Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer (filed 2021-05-13) ↗
FY2020Mar 31, 2020117,600+15.3%Alibaba Group Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer (filed 2020-05-22) ↗
FY2019Mar 31, 2019101,958+53.5%Alibaba Group Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer (filed 2019-05-15) ↗
FY2018Mar 31, 201866,421–Alibaba Group Form 6-K Report of Foreign Private Issuer (filed 2018-05-04) ↗

Breakdown

What makes up full-Time Employees at Period-End (Count)

Cite this data

StockData. (2026). Alibaba Full-Time Employees at Period-End (Count), annual FY2018–FY2026 [Data set]. Compiled from Alibaba SEC filings and investor materials. https://stockdatahq.com/stocks/baba/kpis/op-employees-308

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