Alibaba Group Holding Ltd ADR buy Robert W. Baird

Alibaba Group Holding Limited is a Chinese multinational technology company specializing in e-commerce, retail, Internet and technology. It was founded in 1999 by Jack Ma and is headquartered in Hangzhou, China. Alibaba operates through various segments, including e-commerce, cloud computing, digital media, and entertainment, as well as innovation initiatives and other ancillary businesses. Its e-commerce platforms facilitate consumer-to-consumer, business-to-consumer, and business-to-business transactions. The company's initial public offering (IPO) in 2014 was the largest in history, raising $25 billion in capital, and it is currently listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol BABA.