Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA)vsKKR & Co LP (KKR)
BABA
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd
$129.87
+3.50%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $299.57B
KKR
KKR & Co LP
$88.91
-2.20%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $84.19B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd generates 3864% more annual revenue ($1.02T vs $25.65B). KKR leads profitability with a 9.2% profit margin vs 8.9%. KKR appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.39. KKR earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 65/100 (C+).
BABA
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
KKR
Buy65
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-298.4%
Fair Value
$38.22
Current Price
$129.87
$91.65 premium
Margin of Safety
-560.3%
Fair Value
$15.91
Current Price
$88.91
$73.00 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Generating 36.0B in free cash flow
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
Strong operational efficiency at 33.0%
Revenue surging 76.3% year-over-year
Large-cap with strong market position
Reasonable price relative to book value
Generating 2.3B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
1.7% revenue growth
Earnings declined 70.9%
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Earnings declined 2.2%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BABA
The strongest argument for BABA centers on Market Cap, Free Cash Flow, Price/Book.
Bull Case : KKR
The strongest argument for KKR centers on PEG Ratio, Operating Margin, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 76.3% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.39 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : BABA
The primary concerns for BABA are PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : KKR
The primary concerns for KKR are P/E Ratio, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BABA profiles as a value stock while KKR is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
KKR carries more volatility with a beta of 2.01 — expect wider price swings.
KKR is growing revenue faster at 76.3% — sustainability is the question.
BABA generates stronger free cash flow (36.0B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
KKR scores higher overall (65/100 vs 49/100) and 76.3% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · INTERNET RETAIL · USA
Alibaba Group Holding Limited, also known as Alibaba Group and Alibaba.com, is a Chinese multinational technology company specializing in e-commerce, retail, Internet, and technology. Founded on 28 June 1999 in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, the company provides consumer-to-consumer (C2C), business-to-consumer (B2C), and business-to-business (B2B) sales services via web portals, as well as electronic payment services, shopping search engines and cloud computing services. It owns and operates a diverse portfolio of companies around the world in numerous business sectors.
KKR & Co LP
FINANCIAL SERVICES · ASSET MANAGEMENT · USA
KKR & Co. LP is a leading global investment firm established in 1976, recognized for its expertise in managing a diversified portfolio across private equity, credit, and real assets. With a strong emphasis on innovative investment strategies and operational excellence, KKR adeptly identifies and leverages complex market opportunities to generate sustainable long-term value. The firm's profound industry knowledge and extensive global network contribute significantly to the growth of its portfolio companies. Additionally, KKR is committed to sustainable investing, actively integrating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations into its strategies, thereby reinforcing its dedication to delivering robust performance for its investors while promoting responsible growth in the financial markets.
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