Capital Research Global Investors’s Alibaba BABA Stock Holding History
Bought
Maintained
Sold
| Quarter | Market Value | Status | Shares |
Change in Stake | Trade Value | Portfolio Weight | Portfolio Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2026
Q2 | – | Sell |
-423,917
| Closed | -$53.2M | – | 430 |
|
|
2026
Q1 | $53.2M | Buy |
+423,917
| New | +$63.7M | 0.01% | 352 |
|
|
2022
Q4 | – | Sell |
-1,525,459
| Closed | -$122M | – | 441 |
|
|
2022
Q3 | $122M | Buy |
1,525,459
+16,349
| +1% | +$1.56M | 0.04% | 244 |
|
|
2022
Q2 | $172M | Buy |
+1,509,110
| New | +$148M | 0.05% | 232 |
|
|
2021
Q2 | – | Sell |
-94,900
| Closed | -$21.6M | – | 438 |
|
|
2021
Q1 | $21.6M | Sell |
94,900
-147,312
| -61% | -$36.2M | 0.01% | 395 |
|
|
2020
Q4 | $56.5M | Buy |
242,212
+1,816
| +0.8% | +$504K | 0.01% | 337 |
|
|
2020
Q3 | $70.4M | Buy |
240,396
+824
| +0.3% | +$217K | 0.02% | 299 |
|
|
2020
Q2 | $51.7M | Sell |
239,572
-25,514,134
| -99% | -$5.31B | 0.02% | 318 |
|
|
2020
Q1 | $5.01B | Sell |
25,753,706
-2,534,196
| -9% | -$529M | 1.96% | 10 |
|
|
2019
Q4 | $6B | Buy |
28,287,902
+1,049,252
| +4% | +$197M | 1.8% | 10 |
|
|
2019
Q3 | $4.56B | Sell |
27,238,650
-3,040,969
| -10% | -$523M | 1.49% | 13 |
|
|
2019
Q2 | $5.13B | Buy |
30,279,619
+2,330,848
| +8% | +$402M | 1.63% | 11 |
|
|
2019
Q1 | $5.1B | Buy |
27,948,771
+8,439,261
| +43% | +$1.42B | 1.62% | 12 |
|
|
2018
Q4 | $2.67B | Sell |
19,509,510
-1,903,935
| -9% | -$281M | 0.93% | 25 |
|
|
2018
Q3 | $3.53B | Buy |
21,413,445
+1,670,726
| +8% | +$296M | 1.03% | 24 |
|
|
2018
Q2 | $3.66B | Sell |
19,742,719
-4,763,416
| -19% | -$908M | 1% | 26 |
|
|
2018
Q1 | $4.5B | Sell |
24,506,135
-2,164,276
| -8% | -$408M | 1.28% | 16 |
|
|
2017
Q4 | $4.6B | Sell |
26,670,411
-5,334,991
| -17% | -$956M | 1.35% | 15 |
|
|
2017
Q3 | $5.53B | Sell |
32,005,402
-1,612,980
| -5% | -$261M | 1.67% | 10 |
|
|
2017
Q2 | $4.74B | Buy |
33,618,382
+738,281
| +2% | +$91.2M | 1.48% | 10 |
|
|
2017
Q1 | $3.55B | Sell |
32,880,101
-7,469,421
| -19% | -$760M | 1.12% | 20 |
|
|
2016
Q4 | $3.54B | Buy |
40,349,522
+1,590,162
| +4% | +$153M | 1.15% | 19 |
|
|
2016
Q3 | $4.1B | Buy |
38,759,360
+2,637,869
| +7% | +$244M | 1.36% | 15 |
|
|
2016
Q2 | $2.87B | Buy |
36,121,491
+3,383,013
| +10% | +$265M | 0.98% | 24 |
|
|
2016
Q1 | $2.59B | Buy |
32,738,478
+5,062,300
| +18% | +$356M | 0.89% | 31 |
|
|
2015
Q4 | $2.25B | Buy |
27,676,178
+18,370,966
| +197% | +$1.44B | 0.77% | 35 |
|
|
2015
Q3 | $549M | Buy |
9,305,212
+3,463,700
| +59% | +$252M | 0.2% | 125 |
|
|
2015
Q2 | $481M | Sell |
5,841,512
-1,113,800
| -16% | -$95.7M | 0.16% | 146 |
|
|
2015
Q1 | $579M | Sell |
6,955,312
-898,555
| -11% | -$81.1M | 0.2% | 125 |
|
|
2014
Q4 | $816M | Sell |
7,853,867
-261,468
| -3% | -$26.8M | 0.28% | 92 |
|
|
2014
Q3 | $721M | Buy |
+8,115,335
| New | +$729M | 0.25% | 102 |
|
Other funds holding BABA
Capital Research Global Investors's BABA Position: Q2 2026 in Review
Capital Research Global Investors sold out of Alibaba (BABA) in Q2 2026, closing a stake of 423,917 shares — an estimated $53.2M sold.
Capital Research Global Investors first reported a position in BABA in Q3 2014 and held it in 30 quarters. The position peaked at $6B in Q4 2019. 1,224 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank hold BABA as of Q2 2026.
- Capital Research Global Investors reported no remaining Alibaba position as of Q2 2026 after selling out during the quarter.
- Capital Research Global Investors sold 423,917 Alibaba shares in Q2 2026, an estimated $53.2M.
- Capital Research Global Investors first reported a position in Alibaba in Q3 2014 and held it in 30 quarters.
- Capital Research Global Investors's Alibaba position peaked at $6B in Q4 2019.
- 1,224 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank held Alibaba as of Q2 2026.
Based on Capital Research Global Investors's 13F filing for Q2 2026, filed 12 Aug 2026.