Alibaba (BABA) Expands AI Services Globally with New Models

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Apr 08, 2025
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  • Alibaba is expanding its cloud AI capabilities globally, targeting a diverse audience in Singapore.
  • Analysts suggest a potential 49.93% upside for Alibaba shares, with a "Strong Buy" status from brokerages.
  • GuruFocus estimates a moderate increase from current prices, highlighting its fair value analysis.

Alibaba (BABA, Financial) is taking substantial steps to enhance its cloud services with new AI offerings on the international stage. The company is expanding its platform-as-a-service capabilities and has introduced sophisticated language models, Qwen-Max and QwQ-Plus, aimed at appealing to a wider audience. Singapore is a key focal point for this expansion, with plans to launch the Qwen 3 AI model, capturing the interest of global AI developers.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast

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According to projections from 38 analysts, Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA, Financial) has an average target price of $158.90. This forecast includes a high estimate of $189.69 and a low estimate of $93.65. With the current stock price at $105.98, this average target suggests a potential upside of 49.93%. For more in-depth estimate data, visit the Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) Forecast page.

The consensus among 43 brokerage firms rates Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA, Financial) as an "Outperform" with an average recommendation of 1.7 on a scale where 1 signifies a Strong Buy and 5 indicates a Sell.

From a valuation perspective, GuruFocus estimates the GF Value for Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA, Financial) at $108.69 in one year. This represents a modest upside of 2.56% from the current stock price of $105.98. The GF Value is derived from historical trading multiples, previous business growth, and projected future performance. Further details can be found on the Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) Summary page.

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