Sea Limited Sponsored ADR (NYSE:SE – Get Free Report) COO Gang Ye sold 30,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $129.35, for a total value of $3,880,500.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief operating officer directly owned 430,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $55,620,500. The trade was a 6.52% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link.
Gang Ye also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Monday, August 10th, Gang Ye sold 20,000 shares of SEA stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $114.59, for a total value of $2,291,800.00.
- On Friday, August 7th, Gang Ye sold 20,000 shares of SEA stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $113.17, for a total transaction of $2,263,400.00.
- On Wednesday, August 5th, Gang Ye sold 20,000 shares of SEA stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $113.62, for a total transaction of $2,272,400.00.
- On Monday, August 3rd, Gang Ye sold 20,000 shares of SEA stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $109.65, for a total transaction of $2,193,000.00.
- On Friday, July 31st, Gang Ye sold 20,000 shares of SEA stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $106.76, for a total transaction of $2,135,200.00.
- On Wednesday, July 29th, Gang Ye sold 20,000 shares of SEA stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $108.41, for a total transaction of $2,168,200.00.
- On Wednesday, July 22nd, Gang Ye sold 20,000 shares of SEA stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $105.20, for a total value of $2,104,000.00.
- On Monday, July 20th, Gang Ye sold 20,000 shares of SEA stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $106.62, for a total value of $2,132,400.00.
- On Monday, July 27th, Gang Ye sold 20,000 shares of SEA stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $103.69, for a total value of $2,073,800.00.
- On Friday, July 24th, Gang Ye sold 20,000 shares of SEA stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $99.91, for a total value of $1,998,200.00.
SEA Stock Performance
Shares of SEA stock opened at $128.62 on Thursday. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $101.21 and its 200 day simple moving average is $96.74. The company has a current ratio of 1.58, a quick ratio of 1.56 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05. Sea Limited Sponsored ADR has a 12 month low of $77.05 and a 12 month high of $199.30. The firm has a market capitalization of $78.59 billion, a P/E ratio of 49.66, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.28 and a beta of 1.54.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On SEA
Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Woodline Partners LP purchased a new stake in SEA during the 1st quarter worth about $4,028,000. BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A S grew its holdings in SEA by 248.7% during the 2nd quarter. BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A S now owns 39,192 shares of the Internet company based in Singapore’s stock valued at $6,268,000 after buying an additional 27,953 shares in the last quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors grew its holdings in SEA by 4.2% during the 2nd quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 27,188 shares of the Internet company based in Singapore’s stock valued at $4,348,000 after buying an additional 1,084 shares in the last quarter. State of Tennessee Department of Treasury increased its position in shares of SEA by 5.4% during the second quarter. State of Tennessee Department of Treasury now owns 543,203 shares of the Internet company based in Singapore’s stock valued at $86,880,000 after buying an additional 27,964 shares during the period. Finally, Morse Asset Management Inc increased its position in shares of SEA by 21.1% during the second quarter. Morse Asset Management Inc now owns 12,168 shares of the Internet company based in Singapore’s stock valued at $1,946,000 after buying an additional 2,121 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 59.53% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of research analysts have recently weighed in on SE shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their target price on shares of SEA from $168.00 to $163.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, May 14th. TD Cowen lowered their price target on shares of SEA from $108.00 to $100.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, August 4th. Morgan Stanley reiterated an “overweight” rating on shares of SEA in a research note on Thursday. Sanford C. Bernstein reissued an “outperform” rating on shares of SEA in a report on Monday, July 20th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group reissued a “buy” rating on shares of SEA in a research report on Tuesday, May 12th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have issued a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, SEA currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $148.70.
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Key Stories Impacting SEA
Here are the key news stories impacting SEA this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Revenue and business growth beat expectations: Sea reported second-quarter revenue of $7.79 billion, up 48.1% year over year and above the $7.12 billion consensus estimate. Gross profit rose 47.3% to $3.5 billion, while net income reached $458.1 million and adjusted EBITDA increased 10.6% to $917.2 million. Growth across Shopee, Monee and Garena supported the initial earnings-driven rally. Sea Limited Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results
- Positive Sentiment: Shopee profitability outlook improved: Management maintained its 25% gross merchandise value growth target and lifted its Shopee adjusted EBITDA expectation to approximately $1 billion, up from a previous floor of $881 million. The guidance suggests stronger monetization and improving e-commerce economics. SE Q2 Earnings Call Keeps Shopee Growth Outlook Intact
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst support increased: Benchmark raised its price target from $140 to $175 and reiterated a “buy” rating. The broader analyst consensus remains “Moderate Buy,” with an average target of $148.30.
- Positive Sentiment: Short interest declined: Short interest fell 36.5% to 12.3 million shares as of July 31, representing about 2% of shares outstanding. Reduced bearish positioning may provide technical support.
- Neutral Sentiment: Sea’s investments in AI, fulfillment, digital financial services and Garena could expand long-term growth and efficiency, though the financial impact remains prospective.
- Negative Sentiment: EPS missed estimates: Quarterly EPS was $0.70 versus the $0.86 analyst consensus. The miss suggests that operating costs, investment spending or credit provisions remain a concern despite rapid revenue growth. Sea Limited misses EPS but revenue beat pushes shares higher
- Negative Sentiment: Insider selling may reinforce profit-taking: COO Ye Gang sold 40,000 shares for approximately $4.6 million, while Yanjun Wang sold 1,500 shares in a recent transaction. Both insiders retained sizable positions, limiting the significance, but the sales add caution after the rally. Sea Limited COO Ye Gang Sells 40,000 Shares
About SEA
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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