TTM
$20.29B
YoY change
+7.1%
5Y CAGR
-4.4%
Peak year (2021)
$33.63B
Cumulative EBITDA
$262.29B
EBITDA history chart for Alibaba (BABA) from 2007 to 2026
Latest: $26.91B
EBITDA growth chart for Alibaba (BABA) from 2007 to 2026
Latest: +7.1%
EBITDA history table for Alibaba (BABA) from 2007 to 2026
| 2026 | $26.91B | +7.1% | +$1.79B | ||
| 2025 | $25.11B | +10.0% | +$2.29B | ||
| 2024 | $22.82B | +2.0% | +$438.13M | ||
| 2023 | $22.39B | +10.8% | +$2.18B | ||
| 2022 | $20.20B | -39.9% | −$13.43B | ||
| 2021 | $33.63B | +9.5% | +$2.92B | ||
| 2020 | $30.70B | +49.6% | +$10.18B | ||
| 2019 | $20.53B | +3.6% | +$704.83M | ||
| 2018 | $19.82B | +77.3% | +$8.64B | ||
| 2017 | $11.18B | -19.2% | −$2.65B | ||
| 2016 | $13.83B | +118.0% | +$7.49B | ||
| 2015 | $6.35B | +26.3% | +$1.32B | ||
| 2014 | $5.02B | +150.3% | +$3.02B | ||
| 2013 | $2.01B | +95.6% | +$981.53M | ||
| 2012 | $1.03B | +316.5% | +$779.98M | ||
| 2011 | $246.41M | +40.3% | +$70.82M | ||
| 2010 | $175.59M | -0.8% | −$1.48M | ||
| 2009 | $177.07M | +55.9% | +$63.50M | ||
| 2008 | $113.57M | +176.8% | +$72.55M | ||
| 2007 | $41.02M | — | — |
- 2026$26.91B+7.1%
- 2025$25.11B+10.0%
- 2024$22.82B+2.0%
- 2023$22.39B+10.8%
- 2022$20.20B-39.9%
- 2021$33.63B+9.5%
- 2020$30.70B+49.6%
- 2019$20.53B+3.6%
- 2018$19.82B+77.3%
- 2017$11.18B-19.2%
- 2016$13.83B+118.0%
- 2015$6.35B+26.3%
- 2014$5.02B+150.3%
- 2013$2.01B+95.6%
- 2012$1.03B+316.5%
- 2011$246.41M+40.3%
- 2010$175.59M-0.8%
- 2009$177.07M+55.9%
- 2008$113.57M+176.8%
- 2007$41.02M—
EBITDA values are taken from Alibaba's reported income statements (interim 6-K and annual 20-F filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts converted to USD using IAS 21 average exchange rates (P&L / cash flow) or closing rates (balance sheet). Originally filed in CNY.
About EBITDA at Alibaba (BABA)
According to Alibaba's latest reported financial statements, the company's current EBITDA (TTM) is $20.29B. EBITDA stands for earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. It is a common proxy for operating cash generation that strips out non-cash charges (depreciation and amortization) and capital structure effects (interest, taxes). Useful for comparing companies with different leverage and asset bases — see operating income and net income for fully GAAP figures.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
The 2026 reading of Alibaba (BABA) EBITDA is 186.30B CNY – edged up 2.0% year-over-year.
Alibaba EBITDA compound annual growth for the 2021–2026 (5 years) window is -3.1%, sustaining 4 straight years of year-over-year growth.
Between 2021 and 2026, Alibaba EBITDA declined 14.5%, falling from 217.96B CNY to 186.30B CNY.
Across the available history, EBITDA reached its high of 217.96B CNY in 2021 and its low of 322.54M CNY in 2007.
Alibaba EBITDA by Year
Alibaba EBITDA 2026: $26.91B
2026's EBITDA for Alibaba came in at 186.30B CNY ($26.91B), edged up 2.0% from 2025.
Alibaba EBITDA 2025: $25.11B
Alibaba posted EBITDA of 182.67B CNY ($25.11B) in 2025, grew 11.4% from 2024.
Alibaba EBITDA 2024: $22.82B
In 2024, Alibaba reported EBITDA of 164.01B CNY ($22.82B), grew 7.1% from 2023.
Alibaba EBITDA 2023: $22.39B
Alibaba EBITDA in 2023 was 153.11B CNY ($22.39B), grew 19.4% from 2022.
Alibaba EBITDA 2022: $20.20B
Alibaba EBITDA in 2022 was 128.23B CNY ($20.20B).
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Sector peers by EBITDA
Consumer Cyclical peers of Alibaba (BABA), ranked by their latest EBITDA
| $165.34B | |
| $24.29B | |
| $17.28B | |
| $14.64B | |
| $11.76B | |
| $10.69B | |
| $9.22B | |
| $8.55B |
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