Alibaba stock heads into the open after a 4.3 percent gain
Published on 09/21/2026 at 08:51 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
Alibaba stock closed at USD 113.21 on the NYSE on September 18, 2026, up 4.3 percent. The move came on volume of 13.19 million shares, with the session range set between USD 110.85 and USD 113.77.
September 18, 2026 in numbers
Alibaba Group Holding Limited (ISIN US01609W1027) outperformed the S&P 500, which rose 0.17 percent to 7,650.50 points on the same session. The shares also finished well above the 52-week low of USD 91.99, while still below the 52-week high of USD 192.67.
As MarketBeat showed on September 20, 2026, the stock's latest close and range were aligned with a broad rebound in China-linked equities. That same session left Alibaba ahead of the broader US benchmark by 4.13 percentage points.
Conference season starts today
According to Futu News, Citi says Alibaba's Apsara Conference runs from September 22 to September 24, 2026 and may bring updates on Qwen, cloud infrastructure and AI chips. The note also says Citi kept a buy rating and a HKD 189 target price.
