Sea Limited Sponsored ADR (NYSE:SE – Get Free Report) COO Gang Ye sold 10,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, March 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $80.79, for a total transaction of $807,900.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief operating officer directly owned 460,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $37,163,400. This represents a 2.13% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website.
Gang Ye also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Monday, March 23rd, Gang Ye sold 10,000 shares of SEA stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $80.06, for a total value of $800,600.00.
- On Wednesday, March 18th, Gang Ye sold 10,000 shares of SEA stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $85.17, for a total value of $851,700.00.
SEA Stock Performance
NYSE:SE opened at $82.44 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04, a quick ratio of 1.57 and a current ratio of 1.58. Sea Limited Sponsored ADR has a fifty-two week low of $77.05 and a fifty-two week high of $199.30. The firm has a market cap of $48.57 billion, a PE ratio of 32.71, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.72 and a beta of 1.59. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $104.77 and a 200-day moving average price of $136.59.
Key Headlines Impacting SEA
Here are the key news stories impacting SEA this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Wall‑street coverage remains constructive: most brokerages maintain Buy/Outperform views and MarketBeat reports an average analyst rating of “Moderate Buy,” which supports demand from institutional and retail investors. Sea Limited Receives Average Rating
- Positive Sentiment: Retail and value‑oriented outlets are flagging SE as a discounted growth name after recent pullbacks, drawing bargain hunters who view the company’s long‑run growth profile favorably. Is Trending Stock Sea Limited a Buy?
- Neutral Sentiment: Recent quarter (Mar 3) showed strong revenue growth (revenue beat; +38.4% YoY) but an EPS miss ($0.63 vs. $0.91 consensus) — a mixed fundamental print that supports a longer‑term growth thesis but leaves room for near‑term valuation debate. Zacks Coverage
- Neutral Sentiment: Institutional flows remain material — several funds increased stakes last quarter (Fred Alger, Charles Lim, OCBC holdings), which underpins longer‑term liquidity and interest from large investors.
- Negative Sentiment: Concentrated insider selling this week is a key near‑term headwind: COO Gang Ye sold ~20,000 shares (~$1.6M aggregate across March 20 & 23), and other officers/directors also disclosed multi‑million dollar disposals — a signal that likely weighed on short‑term sentiment. SEC filing: Gang Ye SEC filing
- Negative Sentiment: Smaller insider sales (Yanjun Wang, Jingye Chen — multiple ~800‑share trades) add to the pattern of selling this week and could amplify short‑term downward pressure. SEC filings: Yanjun Wang SEC filing and Jingye Chen SEC filing
Hedge Funds Weigh In On SEA
A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of SE. Osbon Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in SEA during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $175,000. Dorsey Wright & Associates raised its position in shares of SEA by 2.3% in the 4th quarter. Dorsey Wright & Associates now owns 13,016 shares of the Internet company based in Singapore’s stock worth $1,660,000 after acquiring an additional 298 shares in the last quarter. State of Tennessee Department of Treasury lifted its stake in shares of SEA by 32.4% in the 4th quarter. State of Tennessee Department of Treasury now owns 718,949 shares of the Internet company based in Singapore’s stock valued at $83,750,000 after purchasing an additional 175,746 shares during the period. Align Financial LLC purchased a new position in shares of SEA in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $2,897,000. Finally, Advisory Services Network LLC boosted its position in shares of SEA by 7.1% during the fourth quarter. Advisory Services Network LLC now owns 3,609 shares of the Internet company based in Singapore’s stock valued at $460,000 after purchasing an additional 239 shares in the last quarter. 59.53% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
SE has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. Sanford C. Bernstein dropped their target price on shares of SEA from $170.00 to $150.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, March 4th. Morgan Stanley set a $121.00 price target on SEA and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, March 13th. Barclays dropped their price objective on SEA from $226.00 to $120.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, March 5th. Zacks Research lowered SEA from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research report on Wednesday, December 10th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group restated a “buy” rating and set a $150.00 target price on shares of SEA in a report on Tuesday, March 3rd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have assigned a Buy rating, three have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $166.83.
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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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