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Alibaba Stock Falls 7% on Profit Miss, but Analyst Stays Bullish on AI Cloud

BenzingaAnusuya Lahiri

Alibaba stock dropped over 7% as investors digested heavy AI infrastructure spending and profit pressure, despite a 45% surge in AI Cloud revenue.

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