Alibaba Group Holding (BUE:BABA) Total Operating Expense: ARS66,896,676 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


BUE:BABA Alibaba Group Holding Ltd BUE:BABA
78 GF Score
Price ARS17,100.00
GF Value ARS20,794.33
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Alibaba Group Holding Total Operating Expense?

Alibaba Group Holding BUE:BABA +2.33% 78 Total Operating Expense is ARS66,896,676 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BUE:BABA with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of ARS20,794.33 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Alibaba Group Holding's Total Operating Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS17,211,231 Mil. Alibaba Group Holding's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS66,896,676 Mil.


Alibaba Group Holding Total Operating Expense Related Terms


Alibaba Group Holding Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Alibaba Group Holding's Total Operating Expense can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Alibaba Group Holding Total Operating Expense Chart

Alibaba Group Holding Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Total Operating Expense
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Alibaba Group Holding Quarterly Data
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Alibaba Group Holding Total Operating Expense Calculation

Total Operating Expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations that are incurred in order to generate sales.


Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ARS66,896,676 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a Total Operating Expense of ARS66,896,676 Mil mean?
Alibaba Group Holding (BUE:BABA) has a Total Operating Expense of ARS66,896,676 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Alibaba Group Holding and its competitors.
Is Alibaba Group Holding's Total Operating Expense too high?
Alibaba Group Holding's current Total Operating Expense is ARS66,896,676 Mil. Overall, Alibaba Group Holding has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Alibaba Group Holding's Total Operating Expense compare to PDD and MELI?
Alibaba Group Holding's Total Operating Expense of ARS66,896,676 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Operating Expense for a Retail - Cyclical company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Retail - Cyclical industry context. However, Total Operating Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Total Operating Expense mean?
A high Total Operating Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Alibaba Group Holding and its competitors. Alibaba Group Holding's current Total Operating Expense is ARS66,896,676 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alibaba Group Holding stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alibaba Group Holding (BUE:BABA) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ARS20,794.33, compared to a current price of ARS17,100.00 — trading 17.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is ARS66,896,676 Mil. Alibaba Group Holding's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Operating Expense calculated?
Total Operating Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Alibaba Group Holding (BUE:BABA), the current Total Operating Expense is ARS66,896,676 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Alibaba Group Holding (BUE:BABA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alibaba Group Holding stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ARS17,100.00 is trading 17.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ARS20,794.33. GuruFocus considers Alibaba Group Holding to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BUE:BABA:

  • Total Operating Expense: ARS66,896,676 Mil
  • GF Value™: ARS20,794.33 vs. price of ARS17,100.00 (17.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BUE:BABA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Alibaba Group Holding Business Description

Address 1 Matheson Street, Causeway Bay, 26th Floor, Tower One, Times Square, Hong Kong, HKG
Alibaba is the world's largest online and mobile commerce company as measured by gross merchandise volume. It operates China's online marketplaces, including Taobao (consumer-to-consumer) and Tmall (business-to-consumer). The China retail e-commerce platform is the most valuable cash flow-generating business at Alibaba. Additional revenue sources include China wholesale e-commerce, international retail and wholesale e-commerce, local consumer services, travel services, cloud computing, digital media and entertainment, Cainiao logistics services, and other businesses.
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