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NYSE: BABAAlibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) stock, explained like you're 5
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker BABA. It is a mega cap company in the specialty retail industry, part of the consumer cyclical sector, with a market value of about 253.7 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- BABA
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Specialty Retail
- Size
- Mega cap, about 253.7 billion dollars
How Alibaba Group Holding Ltd makes money
- Selling products and services people buy when they feel confident, like cars, travel, shopping and dining.
- Online and in store sales.
- Memberships, financing and services around the main product.
What moves BABA stock
- How confident shoppers feel and how much they spend.
- Interest rates, which affect big purchases.
- Prices, costs and competition.
In the news lately
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- Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE:BABA) Stock Now Rated "Moderate Buy" by Wall Street Analysts (MarketBeat)
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Questions about Alibaba Group Holding Ltd stock
What does Alibaba Group Holding Ltd do?
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker BABA. It is a mega cap company in the specialty retail industry, part of the consumer cyclical sector, with a market value of about 253.7 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Alibaba Group Holding Ltd?
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd trades under the ticker BABA on the New York Stock Exchange.
How does Alibaba Group Holding Ltd make money?
Selling products and services people buy when they feel confident, like cars, travel, shopping and dining. Online and in store sales. Memberships, financing and services around the main product.
What moves BABA stock?
How confident shoppers feel and how much they spend. Interest rates, which affect big purchases. Prices, costs and competition.
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