Corporate Events

Alibaba Group Initial Public Offering

Initial Public Offerings

Citation Formats

General Reference

Business Atlas. "Alibaba Group Initial Public Offering." Accessed September 6, 2026. https://business.interactiveatlas.org/corporate-events/alibaba-ipo-2014.

APA Style

Business Atlas. (n.d.). Alibaba Group Initial Public Offering. Retrieved September 6, 2026, from https://business.interactiveatlas.org/corporate-events/alibaba-ipo-2014

BibTeX

@misc{businessatlas-alibaba-group-initial-public-offering,
  author = {Business Atlas},
  title = {Alibaba Group Initial Public Offering},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://business.interactiveatlas.org/corporate-events/alibaba-ipo-2014},
  note = {Accessed September 6, 2026}
}

Alibaba Group's initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange on September 19, 2014, raised 25 billion dollars, making it the largest IPO in history at the time and valuing the Chinese e-commerce giant founded by Jack Ma at roughly 231 billion dollars. The listing marked one of the largest U.S. stock market debuts by a foreign company and cemented Alibaba's status as a dominant global technology and retail platform.

Facts

Event Type

Initial public offering 1

Event Year

2014 1

Cross-Tradition Connections