Why Jefferies Still Sees Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) as a Compelling Buy for 2026

We recently published an article titled 12 High Growth E-commerce Stocks To Buy.  Jefferies analyst Thomas Chong lowered the firm’s price target on Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE:BABA) to $225 from $231 while maintaining a Buy rating on the shares as part of an earnings preview on January 8. Despite the modest adjustment, Jefferies reaffirmed Alibaba as a top pick for 2026, highlighting the company’s expanding opportunities in artificial intelligence and cloud computing. The analyst also noted that A ...