Alibaba (BABA) Catching Back Up to Amazon.com (AMZN)
August 23, 2017 at 15:00 PM EDT
Alibaba actually had a higher market cap than Amazon.com for quite some time just after BABA IPOed back in late 2014. Once AMZN’s market cap crossed above BABA’s in mid-2015, however, AMZN opened up a wide lead for a two-year period.