Dividends Paid for Alibaba (BABA)
Dividends Paid for Alibaba (BABA): headline value $33.31B · YoY +62.1%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

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Latest period
$33.31B
YoY change
+62.1%
5Y CAGR
N/A
Peak year (2025)
$29.31B
Latest annual
$29.31B
Dividends Paid history chart for Alibaba (BABA) from 2007 to 2025
Dividends Paid history table for Alibaba (BABA) from 2007 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Dividends Paid | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $29.31B | +62.1% | ||
| 2024 | $18.08B | — | ||
| 2023 | $0 | — | ||
| 2022 | $0 | — | ||
| 2021 | $0 | — | ||
| 2020 | $0 | — | ||
| 2019 | $0 | — | ||
| 2018 | $0 | — | ||
| 2017 | $0 | — | ||
| 2016 | $0 | — | ||
| 2015 | $0 | — | ||
| 2014 | $0 | — | ||
| 2013 | $0 | — | ||
| 2012 | $0 | — | ||
| 2011 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2010 | $888.26M | — | ||
| 2009 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2008 | $195.91M | -0.4% | ||
| 2007 | $196.61M | — |
Dividends Paid values are taken from Alibaba's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in CNY as filed.
Analysis
The 2025 reading of Alibaba (BABA) dividends paid is $29.31B – surged 62.1% year-over-year.
Across the available history, dividends paid reached its high of $29.31B in 2025 and its low of $0 in 2009.
Within Consumer Cyclical, Alibaba (BABA) ranks 1st among 8 peers we track. The peer median for dividends paid is $1.54B.
Alibaba Dividends Paid by Year
Alibaba Dividends Paid 2025: $29.31B
Alibaba dividends paid in 2025 was $29.31B, surged 62.1% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Alibaba Dividends Paid 2024: $18.08B
Alibaba dividends paid in 2024 was $18.08B.
Alibaba Dividends Paid 2023: $0
Alibaba dividends paid in 2023 was $0.
Alibaba Dividends Paid 2022: $0
Alibaba dividends paid in 2022 was $0.
Alibaba Dividends Paid 2021: $0
Alibaba dividends paid in 2021 was $0.
See more financial history for Alibaba (BABA).
Sector peers — Dividends Paid
Companies in the same sector as Alibaba, ranked by their latest dividends paid.
| Company | Dividends Paid | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| The Home Depot, Inc. (HD) | $9.15B | Consumer Cyclical |
| McDonald's Corporation (MCD) | $5.12B | Consumer Cyclical |
| Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW) | $2.64B | Consumer Cyclical |
| The TJX Companies, Inc. (TJX) | $1.84B | Consumer Cyclical |
| Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) | $1.25B | Consumer Cyclical |
| Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) | $0 | Consumer Cyclical |
| Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) | $0 | Consumer Cyclical |
| PDD Holdings Inc. (PDD) | $0 | Consumer Cyclical |
Frequently asked questions
What is Alibaba's dividends paid?
Latest reported dividends paid for Alibaba (BABA) is $33.31B (period ending September 30, 2025).
How has Alibaba dividends paid changed year-over-year?
Alibaba (BABA) dividends paid changed +62.1% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
When did Alibaba dividends paid hit its highest annual value?
Alibaba dividends paid reached its highest annual value of $29.31B in 2025.
What was Alibaba dividends paid in 2024?
Alibaba (BABA) dividends paid in 2024 was $18.08B.
What was Alibaba dividends paid in 2025?
Alibaba (BABA) dividends paid in 2025 was $29.31B.
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