Business mix
- Taobao and Tmall remain the core cash-flow engine.
- Alibaba Cloud, international commerce, local services, and Cainiao provide growth options.
- Buybacks, dividends, and business restructuring affect per-share value.
Current key questions
- Are Taobao/Tmall share, monetization, and price competition stabilizing?
- Can cloud growth reaccelerate and benefit from AI demand?
- Can capital returns and regulation narrow the valuation discount?