Huaan Securities·2025-09-05 06:51Investment Rating - The investment rating for Alibaba is "Buy" (maintained) [1] Core Views - The report highlights that Alibaba's cloud business is accelerating growth, with capital expenditures (CapEx) exceeding expectations [6] - Overall performance for FY26Q1 shows revenue of 247.7 billion yuan (up 2% year-on-year), slightly below Bloomberg consensus expectations by 2.18%, and adjusted net profit of 33.5 billion yuan (down 18% year-on-year), also below expectations by 12.82% [6][5] - The report anticipates revenue growth for FY2026-2028 at 10.4% and 12.4% respectively, while Non-GAAP net profit is expected to decline by 21.7% in FY2026 before recovering in subsequent years [6][7] Summary by Sections Overall Performance - Revenue for FY26Q1 was 247.7 billion yuan, with a year-on-year increase of 2%, slightly below expectations [6] - Adjusted net profit was 33.5 billion yuan, down 18% year-on-year, also below expectations [6] Business Segments - Revenue from the China e-commerce group was 140.1 billion yuan (up 10% year-on-year), with adjusted EBITA of 38.4 billion yuan (down 21% year-on-year) [6] - AIDC revenue was 34.7 billion yuan (up 19% year-on-year), with adjusted EBITA close to breakeven at -0.59 million yuan [6] - Intelligent Cloud Group revenue reached 33.4 billion yuan (up 26% year-on-year), with adjusted EBITA of 3 billion yuan (up 26% year-on-year) [6] - Other revenues totaled 58.6 billion yuan (down 28% year-on-year), with adjusted EBITA of -1.4 billion yuan (down 31% year-on-year) [6] Cloud Business and CapEx - Cloud business revenue was 33.4 billion yuan, showing a 26% year-on-year increase, surpassing expectations by 4.86% [6] - CapEx for the quarter was 38.6 billion yuan, significantly higher than the expected 29.2 billion yuan, with a commitment to invest 380 billion yuan in AI capital expenditures over the next three years [6] Investment Recommendations - The report projects revenues for FY2026-2028 at 1,049.7 billion yuan, 1,158.1 billion yuan, and 1,301.9 billion yuan respectively, with year-on-year growth rates of 5.4%, 10.3%, and 12.4% [6] - Non-GAAP net profits are expected to be 123.7 billion yuan, 173.2 billion yuan, and 202.0 billion yuan for FY2026-2028, reflecting a year-on-year change of -21.7%, +40.0%, and +16.6% respectively [6][7]