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Alibaba's Strong Q4 Earnings Beat Expectations
Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA) reported strong fourth-quarter earnings, beating analyst expectations. The e-commerce giant's revenue surged by 19% year-over-year to $38.09 billion, while net income increased by 131% to $11.32 billion. This growth was driven by continued strength in its core e-commerce business, as well as growth in its cloud computing and digital media segments.
Key Highlights:
- Revenue growth of 19% year-over-year to $38.09 billion
- Net income growth of 131% to $11.32 billion
- Earnings per share of $3.57, surpassing estimates
- Strong growth in e-commerce, cloud computing, and digital media
The positive results sent Alibaba's stock price up by over 5% in premarket trading. Analysts attributed the growth to the company's successful Singles' Day shopping event, which generated a record $84 billion in sales. Additionally, the company's expansion into new markets, such as Southeast Asia, is expected to drive further growth in the coming quarters.
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