Sea Limited Sponsored ADR (NYSE:SE – Get Free Report) insider Yanjun Wang sold 800 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, March 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $85.10, for a total value of $68,080.00. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 37,200 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,165,720. This represents a 2.11% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link.
SEA Stock Down 2.8%
Shares of NYSE SE opened at $78.70 on Friday. Sea Limited Sponsored ADR has a 1 year low of $77.05 and a 1 year high of $199.30. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $107.69 and its 200-day moving average is $139.12. The company has a current ratio of 1.58, a quick ratio of 1.57 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04. The firm has a market capitalization of $46.36 billion, a PE ratio of 31.23, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.75 and a beta of 1.59.
SEA (NYSE:SE – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, March 3rd. The Internet company based in Singapore reported $0.63 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.91 by ($0.28). SEA had a return on equity of 15.20% and a net margin of 6.93%.The business had revenue of $6.85 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $6.42 billion. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.39 earnings per share. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 38.4% on a year-over-year basis. Equities analysts expect that Sea Limited Sponsored ADR will post 0.74 EPS for the current year.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On SEA
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of research firms have recently weighed in on SE. Jefferies Financial Group reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $150.00 price target on shares of SEA in a research note on Tuesday, March 3rd. Zacks Research downgraded SEA from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a report on Wednesday, December 10th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of SEA in a research note on Monday, December 29th. Wedbush reduced their target price on SEA from $190.00 to $170.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, December 19th. Finally, Barclays decreased their target price on SEA from $226.00 to $120.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, March 5th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have issued a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $166.83.
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Trending Headlines about SEA
Here are the key news stories impacting SEA this week:
- Positive Sentiment: One market piece highlights global e-commerce names trading at bargain prices, a narrative that could attract value-seeking buyers to Sea if investors view current levels as an entry opportunity. Article Title
- Neutral Sentiment: Recent quarterly results remain mixed — Sea reported revenue beat but an EPS miss earlier in March (revenue growth strong, margins improving but earnings below consensus), leaving investor sentiment divided between growth potential and near-term profitability concerns. MarketBeat SE profile
- Negative Sentiment: Director David Y. Ma sold 72,435 shares (~$6.18M at ~$85.38), reducing his stake ~4.75% — a large block sale that can pressure the stock or signal liquidity-taking by insiders. SEC filing
- Negative Sentiment: COO Gang Ye sold 10,000 shares (~$851,700 at ~$85.17), trimming his holding by ~11.1% — another sizable insider sale that markets often view unfavorably. SEC filing
- Negative Sentiment: Smaller insider sales were also reported: Yanjun Wang sold 800 shares and Jingye Chen sold 800 shares in mid‑March — incremental but contributory to the overall insider selling narrative. Yanjun Wang SEC filing Jingye Chen SEC filing
- Negative Sentiment: Recent market coverage notes consecutive daily drops in Sea’s share price (articles from Yahoo Finance and Zacks highlight larger declines than the broader market), reflecting short‑term selling pressure and reduced investor confidence. Yahoo Finance article Zacks article
SEA Company Profile
Sea Limited (NYSE: SE) is a Singapore-based consumer internet company that operates a trio of interconnected businesses across digital entertainment, e-commerce and digital financial services. Founded in 2009 as Garena and later rebranded as Sea, the company is headquartered in Singapore and listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Sea positions itself as a technology platform focused on enabling online consumers, merchants and developers primarily across Southeast Asia and adjacent markets.
Sea’s digital entertainment arm, Garena, is a game developer and publisher that also organizes esports initiatives and operates online gaming platforms.
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