Historical return extremes for Alibaba (BABA) from 2014 to 2026
What if you bought at the best or worst time? Max profit, max drawdown, and total return since IPO.
| Scenario | Return | Start date | Start price | End date | End price | $1,000 becomes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max profitMore info about Max profit | +452.58% | $54.53 | $301.32 | $5,525.77 | ||
| Max drawdownMore info about Max drawdown | -80.09% | $301.32 | $60 | $199.12 | ||
| Return since IPOMore info about Return since IPO | +26.47% | $89.21 | $112.82 | $1,264.66 |
- Max profitMore info about Max profit+452.58%$5,525.77
- Max drawdownMore info about Max drawdown-80.09%$199.12
- Return since IPOMore info about Return since IPO+26.47%$1,264.66
Each row shows the start and end dates and prices for the scenario, the period return, and the resulting outcome for a $1,000 investment in Alibaba (BABA). Max profit is the best buy-and-sell pair across the entire price history; max drawdown is the worst peak-to-trough decline; the last row tracks return from IPO to today. Prices are split- and dividend-adjusted closing prices — actual outcomes would differ due to fees, taxes, and slippage.
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