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Alibaba slumps on slowest revenue growth in years

It earnings per share (EPS) is $1.62 and it has total market capitalization of $202.17 billion and a total of 2.51 billion outstanding shares.

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The company increased adjusted EBITDA 23 percent year-on-year to CNY 10.59 billion, while the margin fell to 52 percent from 54 percent a year ago. All told, up to billion worth of BABA stock could be repurchased by the organization over the course of the next two years.

Alibaba’s overseas strategy has seen it start e-commerce sales in Russian Federation, Brazil and India through its AliExpress service.

Thomson ReutersAlibaba Group’s Executive Chairman Massachusetts looks on ahead of working dinner with Russian President Putin at SPIEF 2015 in St. PetersburgAlibaba posted quarterly earnings results before the opening bell on Wednesday, and its revenues and sales growth were weaker than expected. The shares have never traded below the $68 paid in September’s initial public offering that raised a record $25 billion. 320 billion. Gross merchandise volumes on China retail marketplaces got here to $109 billion, up 34%.

Alibaba’s growth rate was the slowest it has been in more than three years, adding weight to concerns that the Chinese economy might be in worse shape than previously thought.

Besides the matter of convenience for busy people like Zhang, online to offline (O2O) means extra sales for traditional food suppliers and beyond.

“The report itself shows some robust growth across numerous company’s closely watched metrics, yet the problem for investors is that the growth still did not live up to heightened expectations”, said analysts at Briefing.com. During the quarter, cloud revenues increased 106 percent year over year to $78 million.

Under the agreement, Macy’s China subsidiary “will launch an exclusive online flagship store” on Alibaba’s Tmall retail platform, a statement said.

As China introduces policies that make it cheaper to import overseas goods, Alibaba is competing with JD.com to introduce more brands from the U.S. and Europe. Vetr downgraded Alibaba Group Holding from a strong-buy rating to a buy rating and set a $85.58 price objective for the company.in a research note on Tuesday, August 4th.

On Monday, company announced that it would invest .6 billion in leading Chinese electronics retailer Suning Commerce Group, which will be the big move up till now by the firm towards integrating the online and store based shopping.

The Alibaba Group logo at company offices in Hangzhou, China.

The retail investors who bought at that lofty level would have been well advised to pay more attention to the section of Alibaba’s IPO filing that talked about its competitive landscape.

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The company’s e-commerce business, however, is still mainly focused on China.

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