Alibaba
BABA
1,348 hedge funds and large institutions have $31.1B invested in Alibaba in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 111 funds opening new positions, 490 increasing their positions, 474 reducing their positions, and 185 closing their positions.
16% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $10.6B | Put options by funds: $9.15B
3% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 490 | Existing positions reduced: 474
0.71% less ownership
Funds ownership: 11.15% → 10.44% (-0.71%)
6% less funds holding
Funds holding: 1,436 → 1,348 (-88)
20% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $39B → $31.1B (-$7.85B)
21% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 78 → 62 (-16)
40% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 111 | Existing positions closed: 185
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SP
SIH Partners
Wilmington,
Delaware
|
+$565M |
| 2 |
Deutsche Bank
Frankfurt Am Main Ge,
Germany
|
+$306M |
| 3 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
+$218M |
| 4 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$182M |
| 5 |
CC
Carrhae Capital
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$154M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
HA
HHLR Advisors
Grand Cayman,
Cayman Islands
|
-$447M |
| 2 |
HHII
H&H International Investment
Palo Alto,
California
|
-$375M |
| 3 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$363M |
| 4 |
Capital World Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$353M |
| 5 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
-$295M |
BABA Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
1,348 of the 8,186 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Alibaba (BABA) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $31.1B — down 20% from $39B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 185 funds closed out of BABA and 111 opened new positions — a net loss of 74 holders — while 474 trimmed existing stakes and 490 added.
The largest buyer was SIH Partners, adding an estimated $565M. The largest seller was HHLR Advisors, cutting an estimated $447M.
- 1,348 institutional investors held Alibaba (BABA) as of Q1 2026, down from 1,436 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $31.1B of Alibaba stock for Q1 2026, down 20% quarter-over-quarter.
- 111 funds opened new Alibaba positions in Q1 2026 and 185 closed out, a net change of -74 holders.
- The largest Alibaba buyer in Q1 2026 was SIH Partners, an estimated $565M added.
- The largest Alibaba seller in Q1 2026 was HHLR Advisors, an estimated $447M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.