Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABAF) stock
BABAFOTCServices-Business Services, NECAlso trades as BABA, BBAAY
$13.46−0.33 (-2.39%)
Close on Oct 19, 2026Market cap $251.00BP/E 16.3Yield –
Alibaba r&d expenses
Research and development expenses are spending on new products and technology.
For fiscal 2026 it was CN¥66.53B, up 16.4% from the year before. Over ten years it grew 17.0% a year on average. The highest annual figure on record is CN¥66.53B in fiscal 2026.
Annual r&d expenses
| Period | Period end | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | CN¥66.53B | +16.4% |
| FY2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | CN¥57.15B | +9.4% |
| FY2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | CN¥52.26B | -7.9% |
| FY2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | CN¥56.74B | +2.3% |
| FY2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | CN¥55.47B | -3.1% |
| FY2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | CN¥57.24B | +32.9% |
| FY2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | CN¥43.08B | +15.1% |
| FY2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | CN¥37.44B | +64.5% |
| FY2018 | Mar 31, 2018 | CN¥22.75B | +33.4% |
| FY2017 | Mar 31, 2017 | CN¥17.06B | +23.7% |
| FY2016 | Mar 31, 2016 | CN¥13.79B | +29.4% |
| FY2015 | Mar 31, 2015 | CN¥10.66B | +109.3% |
| FY2014 | Mar 31, 2014 | CN¥5.09B | +35.7% |
| FY2013 | Mar 31, 2013 | CN¥3.75B | – |
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