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.
TRON
Tron Inc.
There isn't enough reported data to score TRON 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.
TRON Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Weak | |
| Unavailable | |
| Weak |
TRON's revenue is currently healthy, but its profitability and balance sheet are weak. There isn't enough data to rate its cash flow.
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.
TRON PE Valuation
TRON 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.
TRON Forward outlook
There aren't enough analyst estimates for TRON to show an outlook.
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 edge over TRON on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
TRON Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$0.08 | -$0.04 |
| Q2 2026 | -$0.07 | +$0.11 |
| Q1 2026 | -$0.07 | +$0.17 |
| Q4 2025 | -$0.16 | +$0.21 |
| Q3 2025 | -$0.04 | +$0.39 |
| Q2 2025 | -$0.18 | +$0.34 |
| Q1 2025 | -$0.24 | +$0.24 |
| Q4 2024 | -$0.37 | -$0.06 |
TRON is still losing money, but far less than before: $0.08 per share over the past year, against $0.52 at its worst in mid-2024.
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's revenue has grown year over year for 16 quarters in a row: $40.2B last quarter, up 8.3% from the same quarter a year ago.
| 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 has the edge over TRON on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
TRON Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $1.2M | +7.5% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.6M | +17% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.2M | +8.7% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.2M | +31% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.1M | +26% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.3M | -11% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.1M | +8.3% |
| Q4 2024 | $920.7K | -24% |
TRON's revenue has grown year over year for five quarters in a row: $1M last quarter, up 7.5% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -48% | +11 points |
| Q2 2026 | -34% | +21 points |
| Q1 2026 | -50% | N/A |
| Q4 2025 | -39% | N/A |
| Q3 2025 | -59% | N/A |
| Q2 2025 | -55% | -21 points |
| Q2 2024 | -35% | N/A |
| Q1 2023 | -1.4% | -0.8 points |
TRON's operating margin was −48% last quarter, up 11 points from the same quarter a year ago.
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% |
TRON has the stronger cash trend. Its trailing FCF is down 98% versus its history, compared with BABA at down 158%.
TRON Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2024 | -$1.2M | -$821.2K |
| Q4 2023 | -$354.1K | -$51.2K |
| Q1 2023 | -$179.9K | +$87.5K |
| Q4 2022 | -$302.9K | +$153.3K |
| Q3 2022 | $268.7K | +$552.5K |
| Q2 2022 | $0 | +$1.2M |
| Q1 2022 | -$267.5K | -$257.1K |
TRON has burned cash in most quarters: −$2M over the past year, against −$301,677 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 TRON 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.
TRON Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.9% | +4.1M shares |
| 1 year | +112% | +252M shares |
| 3 years | +4776% | +466M shares |
TRON has 476M diluted shares, up 112% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q1 2023 | — |
| Q4 2022 | — |
| Q3 2022 | — |
| Q2 2022 | — |
| Q1 2022 | — |
| Q4 2021 | — |
| Q3 2021 | $3.7M |
| Q2 2021 | — |
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).
TRON Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2023 | 8.7x | High |
| Q4 2022 | 6.9x | High |
| Q2 2022 | -9.1x | Net Cash |
TRON's net debt is about 8.7 years 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).
TRON Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 46.8 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 24.1 | Neutral |
TRON's weekly RSI is 47 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 24 (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.
TRON PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
TRON 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 |
TRON has stronger trend alignment. BABA is above 0 of 5 weekly averages versus TRON above 1 of 4.
TRON Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $1.35 | 6.7% above |
| 20 week MA | $1.49 | 3.4% below |
| 50 week MA | $1.65 | 13% below |
| 100 week MA | $2.14 | 33% below |
TRON has bounced recently, but its long-term trend is still down: it's above its 8-week average, but 33% below its 100-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 finished lower in three of the last six years. It's down 38% so far in 2026.
TRON Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2.10 | $1.55 | -26% |
| 2024 | $1.55 | $0.61 | -61% |
| 2025 | $0.61 | $1.44 | +136% |
| 2026 YTD | $1.44 | $1.44 | 0% |
TRON has the edge over BABA on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.