Alibaba's (BABA) Moonshot Unveils Advanced AI Model Kimi K2

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Jul 14, 2025
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Summary:

  • Kimi K2, from Alibaba-backed Moonshot, emerges as a cost-effective AI competitor to top models.
  • Analysts predict a 42.07% upside potential for Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA, Financial).
  • Current brokerage consensus for Alibaba is an "Outperform" status.

Alibaba-backed Moonshot has unveiled the Kimi K2 AI model, presenting it as a compelling open-source competitor to OpenAI's ChatGPT 4.1 and Anthropic's Claude Opus 4. The Kimi K2 model stands out for its proficiency in code generation tasks, offering impressive performance at a fraction of the cost. Initial reviews shed light on its potential advantages alongside its current hurdles.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast

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According to projections by 38 analysts, the average one-year price target for Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA, Financial) is $151.61. This target spans a high of $180.16 and a low of $102.27, signaling an anticipated 42.07% upside from the current stock price of $106.72. For further insights, visit the Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) Forecast page.

Analyzing data from 41 brokerage firms, the average recommendation for Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA, Financial) rests at 1.7, placing it in the "Outperform" category. The rating system ranges from 1, symbolizing a Strong Buy, to 5, representing a Sell.

From the GF Value perspective, GuruFocus estimates suggest that Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA, Financial) could reach a fair value of $111.52 in one year. This represents a potential 4.5% upside from its current trading price of $106.72. GF Value is derived from historical trading multiples, prior business growth, and future performance predictions. For a comprehensive analysis, please refer to the Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) Summary page.

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