BABA
Alibaba Group Holding Limited
BABA's fundamentals are weak: its operating margin fell 10 points to 4.2% and free cash flow turned negative, though revenue grew 4.3%. Its PE isn't a useful guide right now because of how its recent earnings were reported.
NAAS
NaaS Technology Inc.
There isn't enough reported data to score NAAS yet.
BABA Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Under pressure | |
| Weak | |
| Healthy |
BABA's balance sheet is currently healthy, and its revenue is stable, but its profitability and cash flow are under pressure.
NAAS Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Weak | |
| Under pressure | |
| Stable | |
| Strong |
NAAS's balance sheet is currently strong, and its cash flow is stable, but its revenue and profitability are under pressure.
BABA PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 16x | $69.66 | -26% |
| Fair | 20x | $86.59 | -8.2% |
| Current | 21x | $94.36 | — |
| Expensive | 26x | $115 | +22% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
BABA's PE is 21x, but its earnings don't support one, so it isn't a reliable read right now.
NAAS PE Valuation
NAAS has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
BABA Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Strong growth | |
| Growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for BABA, with profitability improving. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
NAAS Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Strong decline | |
| Strong growth | |
| -- | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect NAAS's revenue to grow, but its earnings to decline.
BABA Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $4.42 | -52% |
| Q1 2026 | $6.57 | -18% |
| Q4 2025 | $5.79 | -22% |
| Q3 2025 | $7.85 | +49% |
| Q2 2025 | $9.27 | +116% |
| Q1 2025 | $8.06 | +71% |
| Q4 2024 | $7.47 | +24% |
| Q3 2024 | $5.26 | -35% |
BABA has the stronger earnings trend. Trailing diluted EPS is down 52% for BABA versus NAAS down 162%.
NAAS Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2024 | -$165.87 | +$103.06 |
| Q3 2024 | -$165.87 | +$34.63 |
| Q2 2024 | -$241.36 | -$93.69 |
| Q1 2024 | -$289.63 | -$63.92 |
| Q4 2023 | -$268.93 | -$37.22 |
| Q3 2023 | -$200.50 | +$24.01 |
| Q2 2023 | -$147.67 | +$73.23 |
| Q1 2023 | -$225.71 | -$109.25 |
NAAS is still losing money, but far less than before: $165.87 per share over the past year, against $566.61 at its worst in late 2020.
BABA Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $40.2B | +8.3% |
| Q1 2026 | $36.5B | +2.9% |
| Q4 2025 | $42.7B | +1.7% |
| Q3 2025 | $37.2B | +4.8% |
| Q2 2025 | $37.2B | +1.8% |
| Q1 2025 | $35.5B | +6.6% |
| Q4 2024 | $42B | +7.6% |
| Q3 2024 | $35.5B | +5.2% |
BABA has the edge over NAAS on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 7.2% | -6.9 points |
| Q1 2026 | -0.3% | -12 points |
| Q4 2025 | 7.1% | -7.6 points |
| Q3 2025 | 2.2% | -13 points |
| Q2 2025 | 14% | -0.7 points |
| Q1 2025 | 12% | +5.4 points |
| Q4 2024 | 15% | +6.1 points |
| Q3 2024 | 15% | 0 points |
BABA's operating margin was 7.2% last quarter, down 6.9 points from the same quarter a year ago.
NAAS Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $3.4M | -32% |
| Q1 2026 | $3.4M | -32% |
| Q4 2025 | $4.4M | -35% |
| Q3 2025 | $4.4M | -34% |
| Q2 2025 | $5M | -64% |
| Q1 2025 | $5M | -65% |
| Q4 2024 | $6.8M | -30% |
| Q3 2024 | $6.7M | -55% |
NAAS's revenue has slid since its 2019 peak: $3M last quarter, down 32% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 64% | +122 points |
| Q1 2026 | 64% | +122 points |
| Q4 2025 | -387% | +675 points |
| Q3 2025 | -387% | -274 points |
| Q2 2025 | -59% | +33 points |
| Q1 2025 | -59% | +135 points |
| Q4 2024 | -1062% | -462 points |
| Q3 2024 | -113% | +133 points |
NAAS has the edge over BABA on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
BABA Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | -$6.7B | -$4.1B |
| Q1 2026 | -$2.7B | +$1.5B |
| Q4 2025 | $1B | -90% |
| Q3 2025 | -$3.2B | -254% |
| Q2 2025 | -$2.7B | -182% |
| Q1 2025 | -$4.2B | -12231% |
| Q4 2024 | $10.4B | -4.8% |
| Q3 2024 | $2.1B | -62% |
BABA has the edge over NAAS on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
NAAS Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $0 | $0 |
| Q1 2026 | $0 | $0 |
| Q4 2025 | $0 | $0 |
| Q3 2025 | $0 | $0 |
| Q2 2025 | $0 | $0 |
| Q1 2025 | $0 | $0 |
| Q4 2024 | $0 | $0 |
| Q3 2024 | $0 | $0 |
NAAS's free cash flow was $0 over the past year, against $0 the year before.
BABA Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.5% | +11.1M shares |
| 1 year | +0.9% | +21.4M shares |
| 3 years | -6.2% | -161M shares |
| 5 years | -12% | -339M shares |
| Available history | -8.4% | -221M shares |
BABA has the edge over NAAS on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | — |
| Q1 2026 | — |
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | $269.8M |
| Q2 2025 | — |
| Q1 2025 | — |
| Q4 2024 | — |
| Q3 2024 | — |
BABA spent $270M buying back its own shares over the past year, after none the year before.
NAAS Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -1.7% | -14.3K shares |
| 1 year | +7.8% | +60.2K shares |
| 3 years | +63% | +319K shares |
| 5 years | +2223% | +792K shares |
NAAS has 827,465 diluted shares, up 7.8% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | — |
| Q1 2026 | — |
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | — |
| Q2 2025 | — |
| Q1 2025 | — |
| Q4 2024 | — |
| Q3 2024 | — |
BABA Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 0.5x | Very low |
| Q1 2026 | 0.5x | Very low |
| Q4 2025 | 0.6x | Very low |
| Q3 2025 | 0.8x | Very low |
| Q2 2025 | 0.2x | Very low |
| Q1 2025 | 0.3x | Very low |
| Q4 2024 | 0.1x | Very low |
| Q3 2024 | -0.2x | Net Cash |
BABA's net debt is less than a year of its operating earnings (EBITDA).
NAAS Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2021 | 0.2x | Very low |
| Q2 2021 | 4.5x | High |
| Q1 2021 | 19.7x | High |
| Q1 2020 | 3.0x | Elevated |
| Q4 2019 | 0.5x | Very low |
| Q3 2019 | 1.1x | Healthy |
NAAS's net debt is less than a year of its operating earnings (EBITDA).
BABA Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 38.0 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 12.7 | Oversold |
BABA's weekly RSI is 38 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 13 (oversold).
NAAS Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 28.9 | Oversold |
| Stochastic | 21.2 | Neutral |
NAAS's weekly RSI is 29 (oversold) and its Stochastic is 21 (neutral).
BABA PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
| Metric | BABA | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 21x | 18x | 19% above |
| PE % | 60 | 47 | 13 pts above |
BABA is trading at 21x earnings, a 19% premium to the Consumer Cyclical sector's median of 18x, though its earnings don't support one.
NAAS PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
NAAS has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
BABA Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $104.7 | 9.9% below |
| 20 week MA | $111.1 | 15% below |
| 50 week MA | $128.0 | 26% below |
| 100 week MA | $127.7 | 26% below |
| 200 week MA | $106.4 | 11% below |
BABA is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 11% below its 200-week average.
NAAS Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $2.64 | 34% below |
| 20 week MA | $2.98 | 42% below |
| 50 week MA | $2.87 | 40% below |
| 100 week MA | $6.46 | 73% below |
| 200 week MA | $478.7 | 100% below |
NAAS is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 100% below its 200-week average.
BABA Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $215.5 | $222.0 | +3% |
| 2021 | $222.0 | $118.7 | -47% |
| 2022 | $118.7 | $85.7 | -28% |
| 2023 | $85.7 | $77.5 | -9.5% |
| 2024 | $77.5 | $85.1 | +9.7% |
| 2025 | $85.1 | $152.2 | +79% |
| 2026 YTD | $152.2 | $94.4 | -38% |
BABA has the edge over NAAS on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
NAAS Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $6,480.0 | $4,240.0 | -35% |
| 2022 | $4,240.0 | $1,206.4 | -72% |
| 2023 | $1,206.4 | $486.4 | -60% |
| 2024 | $486.4 | $32.6 | -93% |
| 2025 | $32.6 | $3.50 | -89% |
| 2026 YTD | $3.50 | $1.73 | -51% |
NAAS has finished every year since 2021 lower, and it's down 51% so far in 2026.