--- title: "These Analysts Slash Their Forecasts On Alibaba Following Weak Q3 Results" type: "News" locale: "zh-HK" url: "https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/279959239.md" description: "Alibaba Group (BABA) reported disappointing Q3 results, with revenue of $40.73B, missing estimates, and adjusted EPS of $1.01 below the expected $1.73. Despite a 2% year-over-year revenue increase, analysts have revised their price targets downwards. Baird's target is now $164, Barclays' is $190, and Mizuho's is also $190. CEO Eddie Wu emphasized AI as a key growth driver, with Cloud Intelligence revenue up 36%. Following the earnings report, Alibaba shares fell 0.1% to $124.82." datetime: "2026-03-20T14:12:57.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/279959239.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/279959239.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/279959239.md) --- > 支持的語言: [简体中文](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/279959239.md) | [English](https://longbridge.com/en/news/279959239.md) # These Analysts Slash Their Forecasts On Alibaba Following Weak Q3 Results **Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.** (NYSE:BABA) on Thursday posted weak fiscal third-quarter results. The company posted quarterly revenue of $40.73 billion, up 2% year-over-year, missing the analyst consensus estimate of $41.26 billion. On a like-for-like basis, excluding revenue from the divested Sun Art and Intime businesses, Alibaba's revenue would have grown 9% Y/Y. The adjusted earnings per American Depositary Share (ADS) came in at $1.01, missing the analyst consensus estimate of $1.73. CEO Eddie Wu said Alibaba continued to invest heavily in AI and consumer businesses during the quarter, positioning AI as a key long-term growth driver. "AI is and will continue to be one of our primary growth engines," Wu said. He noted that Cloud Intelligence revenue rose 36%, with AI-related products delivering a tenth straight quarter of triple-digit growth, while the Model-as-a-Service platform emerged as a new growth engine. Alibaba shares fell 0.1% to trade at $124.82 on Friday. These analysts made changes to their price targets on Alibaba following earnings announcement. - Baird analyst Colin Sebastian maintained Alibaba with an Outperform rating and lowered the price target from $174 to $164. - Barclays analyst Jiong Shao maintained the stock with an Overweight rating and cut the price target from $195 to $190. - Mizuho analyst Jason Helfstein maintained Alibaba with an Outperform rating and lowered the price target from $195 to $190. **Considering buying BABA stock? Here’s what analysts think:** _Photo via Shutterstock_ ### 相關股票 - [KraneShares 2x Long BABA Daily ETF (KBAB.US)](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/quote/KBAB.US.md) - [YieldMax BABA Option Income Strategy ETF (BABO.US)](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/quote/BABO.US.md) - [BABA 2x Long Daily ETF - GraniteShares (BABX.US)](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/quote/BABX.US.md) - [BABA-W (09988.HK)](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/quote/09988.HK.md) ## 相關資訊與研究 - [Alibaba's AI strategy shift comes into focus with big bets on agents](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/279550043.md) - [Alibaba CEO takes helm of new AI-focused business group](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/279254211.md) - [Alibaba's AI Business Is Undervalued: Report](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/279763638.md) - [Alibaba Unveils Token Hub To Consolidate AI Efforts](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/279272192.md) - [Alibaba Group Holding (NYSE:BABA) Margin Compression Tests Bullish Earnings Growth Narrative](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/279979644.md)