Can Alibaba Stock Overcome Weak Cloud Growth and Regulatory Pressure?

Key Takeaways BABA cloud revenues rose 34%, while GAAP net income fell and free cash flow swung to a RMB 21.8B outflow.Alibaba spent about RMB 120B in capex over four quarters on cloud infrastructure, compressing margins and EPS.Regulators summoned BABA, ordering an end to "involution-style competition" across major internet platforms.Alibaba Group (BABA) faces a challenging road ahead despite posting headline numbers that appear encouraging on the surface. The company's second quarter of fiscal 2026, which ...