Tweedy Browne's BABA Position Overview
Tweedy Browne (via Tweedy, Browne Co LLC) currently holds 4,060 shares of Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) worth $595,115, representing 0.05% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2020-Q4, this long-term strategic position has been held for 21 quarters.
Based on 13F filings, Tweedy Browne has maintained a strategic position in BABA, demonstrating sustained confidence in this investment. Largest addition occurred in Q1 2021, adding 447,895 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q3 2021, reducing 1.48 M shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Tweedy Browne's Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) Trades by Tweedy Browne
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2025 | -585 | Reduce 12.59% | 4,060 | $113.41 |
| Q4 2024 | -8,295 | Reduce 64.10% | 4,645 | $84.79 |
| Q3 2024 | -735 | Reduce 5.37% | 12,940 | $106.12 |
| Q2 2024 | -3,540 | Reduce 20.56% | 13,675 | $72.00 |
| Q1 2024 | -2,111 | Reduce 10.92% | 17,215 | $72.36 |
| Q4 2023 | -14,352 | Reduce 42.62% | 19,326 | $77.51 |
| Q3 2023 | -1,710 | Reduce 4.83% | 33,678 | $86.74 |
| Q2 2023 | -1,079 | Reduce 2.96% | 35,388 | $83.36 |
| Q1 2023 | -698 | Reduce 1.88% | 36,467 | $102.17 |
| Q4 2022 | -4,075 | Reduce 9.88% | 37,165 | $88.09 |
| Q3 2022 | -600 | Reduce 1.43% | 41,240 | $80.00 |
| Q2 2022 | -18,175 | Reduce 30.28% | 41,840 | $113.67 |
| Q1 2022 | +205 | Add 0.34% | 60,015 | $108.81 |
| Q4 2021 | -3,165 | Reduce 5.03% | 59,810 | $118.79 |
| Q3 2021 | -1.48 M | Reduce 95.93% | 62,975 | $148.04 |
| Q2 2021 | +438,406 | Add 39.53% | 1.55 M | $226.78 |
| Q1 2021 | +447,895 | Add 67.76% | 1.11 M | $226.73 |
| Q4 2020 | +661,015 | New Buy | 661,015 | $232.73 |
Tweedy Browne's Alibaba Group Holding Limited Investment FAQs
Tweedy Browne first purchased Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) in Q4 2020, acquiring 661,015 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Tweedy Browne has held Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) for 21 quarters since Q4 2020.
Tweedy Browne's largest addition to Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) was in Q4 2020, adding 661,015 shares worth $153.84 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q4 2025, Tweedy Browne's firm, Tweedy, Browne Co LLC, owns 4,060 shares of Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA), valued at approximately $595,115.
As of the Q4 2025 filing, Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) represents approximately 0.05% of Tweedy Browne's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
Tweedy Browne's peak holding in Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) was 1,547,316 shares, as reported at the end of Q2 2021.