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title: "Alibaba (BABA) Heads Into Q3 Earnings. What to Expect"
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description: "Alibaba (BABA) is set to report its Q2 FY26 earnings on March 19, 2026. The stock has declined approximately 6% this year due to a sluggish Chinese economy and competition from PDD Holdings. Analysts anticipate earnings of $1.62 per share, a decrease from $3.10 in the same quarter last year, with projected revenue of $41.59 billion, reflecting an 8% year-over-year increase."
datetime: "2026-03-17T13:18:24.000Z"
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# Alibaba (BABA) Heads Into Q3 Earnings. What to Expect

Alibaba (BABA) will report Q2 FY26 earnings on Thursday, March 19, 2026. The stock is down about 6% so far this year, weighed by a weak Chinese economy and strong competition from PDD Holdings (PDD). Wall Street analysts expect earnings of $1.62 per share, down from $3.10 in the year-ago quarter. Meanwhile, revenue is projected at about $41.59 billion, representing an 8% year-over-year increase.

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