BABA Dividend History & Analysis | 1.3% Yield

BABA has a dividend yield of 1.3% and paid 1.98 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.30%
Dividends per Share 12m 1.98
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 67.35%
Dividend Rating 57.00%
Yield on Cost 5y 0.92%
Payout Ratio 3.7%
Payouts last 12m 1
Payout Consistency 100.00%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.

Top Dividend Payers in Broadline Retail

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
M 5,974 M 3.24% 7.43%
DDS 9,763 M 0.65% 8.54%
MNSO 5,945 M 3.14% 2.70%
JD 43,038 M 3.33% 1.32%
VIPS 9,614 M 2.47% 1.98%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate (CAGR) Payout Consistency
DDS 9,763 M 157% 94.2%
BABA 358,049 M 67.4% 100%
MNSO 5,945 M 53.5% 100%
M 5,974 M 16.5% 90.3%
EBAY 38,941 M 14.0% 100%

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BABA Dividend History: Last 3 Payments (USD) as of December 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-06-12 2025-06-12 2025-07-10 Other 1.98 20.7% 1.68%
2024-06-13 2024-06-13 2024-07-12 Other 1.64 67.3% 2.14%
2023-12-20 2023-12-21 2024-01-18 Annual 0.98 0% 1.31%

BABA Dividend FAQ

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (NYSE:BABA) operates a sprawling ecosystem of digital commerce and cloud services, linking merchants, brands, and consumers across China and internationally. Its portfolio includes consumer-facing marketplaces (Taobao, Tmall, AliExpress, Lazada, Trendyol, Daraz), wholesale platforms (1688.com, Alibaba.com), logistics (Cainiao), on-demand delivery (Ele.me), mapping (Amap), media (Youku, Damai), cloud infrastructure (Alibaba Cloud), and a suite of ancillary businesses such as Freshippo groceries, Alibaba Health, Lingxi Games, and DingTalk enterprise tools.

What is the Dividend Yield of BABA?

As of December 2025, BABA`s dividend yield is 1.30%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.98 USD by the current share price of 152.24.

Does BABA pay a dividend?

As of December 2025, BABA paid a dividend of 1.98 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-06-12 and the payout was 1.98 USD.

How often does BABA pay dividends?

BABA pays dividends annually. Over the last 12 months, BABA has issued 1 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-06-12.

BABA dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for BABA for the next 4 payments are between 0 (-100.0%) and 0 (-100.0%).
This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment.

Will BABA pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 1.98 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-06-12. The next Ex-Dividend date for Alibaba Holding (BABA) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for BABA?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Alibaba Holding (BABA) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of BABA?

BABA's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 67.4% per year.
Strong growth: BABA's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of BABA?

BABA's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 0.92%. If you bought BABA's shares at 215.84 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.98 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 0.92% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of BABA?

BABA Payout Consistency is 100.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: Alibaba Holding has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does BABA have a good Dividend Yield?

BABA`s 1.30% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of BABA?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of BABA is 3.7%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of BABA?

BABA`s Overall Dividend Rating is 57.00%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

BABA Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in BABA`s Outstanding Shares (CAGR)?

Alibaba Holding`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately -2.88% annually over the past 3 years (Correlation: -100.0%), positively influencing the share price.

Has Alibaba Holding ever had a Stock Split?

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Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2009 2,287,000,000
2010 2,287,000,000
2011 2,287,000,000
2012 2,287,000,000
2013 2,343,000,000 +2.45%
2014 2,588,000,000 +10.46%
2015 2,550,000,000 -1.47%
2016 2,571,000,000 +0.82%
2017 2,615,000,000 +1.71%
2018 2,614,000,000 -0.04%
2019 2,674,125,000 +2.3%
2020 2,752,625,000 +2.94%
2021 2,675,125,000 -2.82%
2022 2,610,250,000 -2.43%
2023 2,540,125,000 -2.69%
2024 2,400,000,000 -5.52%
2025 2,396,000,000 -0.17%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.

Last update: 2025-12-11 02:44