Alibaba’s Earnings Test Is Whether AI Can Pay for the Delivery Fight
Alibaba’s U.S. ADRs rose 1.02% to $136.15 in early premarket trading Wednesday, after closing down 1.84% at $134.78 ahead of fiscal fourth-quarter results due before the U.S. open. Revenue is expected to rise to 282.44 billion yuan, but net profit is projected to fall to 11.71 billion yuan. Investors remain cautious as AI and cloud spending weigh on margins.