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Key PointsMichael Burry joined Ray Dalio in his hunt for higher rewards tied to lower risks, which he found in Chinese stocks.Selling out of America's technology sector, Burry plunged into Alibaba and JD.com stock recently.Analysts agree that Alibaba's discount and upside are similar to Amazon's, giving a better risk/reward ratio.5 stocks we like better than Alibaba GroupFar from blindly following the most prominent names on Wall Street, retail investors could reverse engineer the recent moves made by giant ...

Tepper is still heavily invested in the AI revolution, but is expanding his portfolio to other shores.Investors could do worse than investing in the so-called "Magnificent Seven" stocks. The collective gained 111%, on average, in 2023, thrashing the 24% gains of the S&P 500. The group has continued its winning ways, rising 22% on average so far this year, nearly double the 11% increase of the S&P 500 (as of this writing).The common thread that unites these tech bellwethers is that they each have artificial ...

The company showed some signs of improvement in the quarter.Shares of Alibaba (BABA 2.12%) fell following mixed fiscal fourth-quarter earnings results that saw the Chinese e-commerce giant handily top analyst revenue estimates. The stock has had a difficult past five years, with its shares cut in half over that period. Let's look at the company's most recent results and see if a turnaround could be in the cards.Solid revenue growthFourth-quarter revenue rose 7% to $30.7 billion, which topped analyst estimat ...

Contrarian investors distinguish themselves in a world where market trends frequently dictate investing strategies by looking for opportunities where others perceive uncertainty. These three chances are available. Even if there may be some doubt about these equities, a further examination reveals solid prospects for future development. To begin with, the first company is resilient against market challenges. This is reflected in its foreign market development and revenue diversification, especially through i ...

Robert Way Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE:BABA) is undervalued by looking at traditional financial metrics. The “elephant in the room” for this stock is the political risk associated with investing in Chinese equities. BABA has been a primary target in the Chinese government's crackdown on corruption and private company ownership. This article will discuss the political risks involved and evaluate whether BABA is a stock worth considering. Thesis: BABA is a Risky Asymmetric Bet against the current ...

The king of e-commerce is still a powerhouse to be sure, but that doesn't necessarily make it your best growth investment option at this time.You're, of course, familiar with e-commerce giant Amazon (AMZN 0.58%). It's one of the world's biggest companies (as measured by market cap), while its stock is one of the market's best-performing equities since the company went public back in 1997, up nearly 250,000% from that point. You may even be a shareholder.As the adage goes, though, past performance is no guar ...

China's e-commerce and cloud leader is a potential multibagger at these levels.When Alibaba Group (BABA 2.12%) went public at $68 per share on Sept. 18, 2014, it raised $25 billion and became the largest initial public offering (IPO) in U.S. history. At the time, the bulls were impressed by the Chinese e-commerce and cloud leader's rapid growth rates.On Oct. 27, 2020, Alibaba's stock reached its record high of $312.87. That was a near five-bagger gain for its initial investors, and many analysts were convin ...

The recommendations of Wall Street analysts are often relied on by investors when deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock. Media reports about these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts changing their ratings often affect a stock's price. Do they really matter, though?Let's take a look at what these Wall Street heavyweights have to say about Alibaba (BABA) before we discuss the reliability of brokerage recommendations and how to use them to your advantage.Alibaba currently has an average b ...

The 13-f filing covering the fourth quarter of 2023 proved exciting and insightful as it demonstrated that ‘The Big Short’ investor Michael Burry has given up on his bet against the semiconductor industry and instead entered more than a dozen new long positions.The more recent filing, unveiled on May 15, proved equally interesting. On the one hand, it showed that Burry has significantly consolidated his portfolio by selling off the shares of numerous companies – many of them, such as the blue-chips Amazon ( ...