| USD ($) $ in Millions, shares in Millions | Mar 31, 2026 | Mar 31, 2025 | Mar 31, 2024 | Mar 31, 2023 | Mar 31, 2022 | Mar 31, 2021 | Mar 31, 2020 | Mar 31, 2019 | Mar 31, 2018 | Mar 31, 2017 | Mar 31, 2016 | Mar 31, 2015 |
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Revenue | $ 148,401 | $ 137,300 | $ 130,350 | |||||||||
Cost of revenue | 89,321 | 82,446 | 81,205 | |||||||||
Product development expenses | 9,645 | 7,876 | 7,237 | |||||||||
Sales and marketing expenses | 35,521 | 19,847 | 15,947 | |||||||||
General and administrative expenses | 4,796 | 6,096 | 5,815 | |||||||||
Amortization and impairment of intangible assets | 736 | 873 | 2,990 | |||||||||
Impairment of goodwill | 1,380 | 850 | 1,457 | |||||||||
Other gains, net | 268 | 105 | - | |||||||||
Amortization of intangible assets | - | - | - | |||||||||
Impairment of goodwill and intangible assets | - | - | - | |||||||||
Income from operations | 7,270 | 19,417 | 15,699 | |||||||||
Interest and investment income, net | 12,687 | 2,861 | (1,380) | |||||||||
Interest expense | (1,420) | (1,323) | (1,101) | |||||||||
Other income, net | 220 | 467 | 853 | |||||||||
Income before income tax and share of results of equity method investees | 18,757 | 21,422 | 14,071 | |||||||||
Income tax expenses | 4,356 | 4,884 | 3,120 | |||||||||
Share of results of equity method investees | 404 | 822 | (1,072) | |||||||||
Net income | 14,805 | 17,360 | 9,879 | |||||||||
Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interests | (213) | (569) | (1,202) | |||||||||
Net income attributable to Alibaba Group Holding Limited | 15,018 | 17,929 | 11,081 | |||||||||
(Accretion) Reversal of accretion of mezzanine equity | (335) | 88 | 37 | |||||||||
Dividends accrued on Convertible Preference Shares | - | - | - | |||||||||
Net income attributable to ordinary shareholders | $ 15,353 | $ 17,841 | $ 11,044 | |||||||||
Earnings per share attributable to ordinary shareholders | ||||||||||||
Basic | $ 0.83 | $ 0.95 | $ 0.55 | |||||||||
Diluted | 0.8 | 0.92 | 0.54 | |||||||||
Earnings per ADS attributable to ordinary shareholders (one ADS equals eight ordinary shares) | ||||||||||||
Basic | 6.61 | 7.6 | 4.38 | |||||||||
Diluted | $ 6.38 | $ 7.38 | $ 4.33 | |||||||||
Weighted average number of shares used in computing earnings per share (million shares) | ||||||||||||
Basic | 18,568 | 18,791 | 20,182 | |||||||||
Diluted | 19,235 | 19,318 | 20,359 |