Gang Ye Sells 10,000 Shares of SEA (NYSE:SE) Stock

Sea Limited Sponsored ADR (NYSE:SE) COO Gang Ye sold 10,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $89.47, for a total value of $894,700.00. Following the sale, the chief operating officer owned 230,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $20,578,100. This trade represents a 4.17% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink.

Gang Ye also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Thursday, May 28th, Gang Ye sold 10,000 shares of SEA stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $92.02, for a total value of $920,200.00.
• On Friday, May 22nd, Gang Ye sold 10,000 shares of SEA stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $87.85, for a total value of $878,500.00.
• On Wednesday, May 20th, Gang Ye sold 10,000 shares of SEA stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $86.35, for a total value of $863,500.00.
• On Monday, May 18th, Gang Ye sold 10,000 shares of SEA stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $88.11, for a total value of $881,100.00.
• On Friday, May 15th, Gang Ye sold 10,000 shares of SEA stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $88.60, for a total value of $886,000.00.
• On Wednesday, May 13th, Gang Ye sold 10,000 shares of SEA stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $94.61, for a total value of $946,100.00.
• On Friday, May 8th, Gang Ye sold 10,000 shares of SEA stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $86.78, for a total value of $867,800.00.
• On Monday, May 11th, Gang Ye sold 10,000 shares of SEA stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $83.67, for a total value of $836,700.00.
• On Wednesday, May 6th, Gang Ye sold 10,000 shares of SEA stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $88.39, for a total value of $883,900.00.
• On Monday, May 4th, Gang Ye sold 10,000 shares of SEA stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $85.75, for a total value of $857,500.00.

SEA Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:SE opened at $90.41 on Friday. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $85.85 and a 200 day moving average price of $108.41. Sea Limited Sponsored ADR has a twelve month low of $77.05 and a twelve month high of $199.30. The company has a market cap of $55.24 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.60, a PEG ratio of 0.94 and a beta of 1.57. The company has a quick ratio of 1.56, a current ratio of 1.58 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05.

SEA (NYSE:SE) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, May 12th. The Internet company based in Singapore reported $0.67 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.75 by ($0.08). SEA had a net margin of 6.41% and a return on equity of 14.12%. The business had revenue of $7.10 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $6.46 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.65 EPS. SEA’s revenue for the quarter was up 46.6% compared to the same quarter last year. Research analysts predict that Sea Limited Sponsored ADR will post 3.39 earnings per share for the current year.

More SEA News

Here are the key news stories impacting SEA this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Barclays reportedly raised its price target on Sea Limited and reiterated an Overweight rating, reinforcing a constructive long-term outlook for SE. Sea Limited (SE) Outlook Strengthens as Barclays Maintains Overweight Rating
• Neutral Sentiment: Hayden Capital’s first-quarter letter mentioned Sea Limited among companies viewed through the lens of AI disruption and macro sensitivity, but it does not appear to introduce a direct company-specific catalyst. Hayden Capital analysis on Sea Ltd
• Neutral Sentiment: Multiple recent insider sales by Jingye Chen, Yanjun Wang, and COO Gang Ye were small relative to their overall holdings, suggesting routine trimming rather than a major change in outlook. SEC filing for insider sale
• Negative Sentiment: The recent wave of insider selling may be pressuring sentiment around Sea Limited (SE), as investors sometimes read repeated insider disposals as a sign of limited near-term upside. SEC filing for insider sales

Institutional Trading of SEA

Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Rothschild Investment LLC lifted its position in shares of SEA by 114.0% in the 3rd quarter. Rothschild Investment LLC now owns 199 shares of the Internet company based in Singapore’s stock worth $36,000 after acquiring an additional 106 shares during the period. Zions Bancorporation National Association UT lifted its position in shares of SEA by 539.6% in the 4th quarter. Zions Bancorporation National Association UT now owns 307 shares of the Internet company based in Singapore’s stock worth $39,000 after acquiring an additional 259 shares during the period. Holos Integrated Wealth LLC bought a new stake in shares of SEA in the 4th quarter worth approximately $44,000. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. lifted its position in shares of SEA by 41.9% in the 3rd quarter. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. now owns 559 shares of the Internet company based in Singapore’s stock worth $100,000 after acquiring an additional 165 shares during the period. Finally, Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. lifted its position in shares of SEA by 44.4% in the 3rd quarter. Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. now owns 650 shares of the Internet company based in Singapore’s stock worth $116,000 after acquiring an additional 200 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 59.53% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several brokerages recently weighed in on SE. Morgan Stanley set a $121.00 target price on SEA and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, March 13th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their target price on SEA from $168.00 to $163.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, May 14th. Jefferies Financial Group restated a “buy” rating on shares of SEA in a research note on Tuesday, May 12th. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of SEA in a research note on Friday, March 27th. Finally, Barclays increased their target price on SEA from $120.00 to $122.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 14th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have given a Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, SEA currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $155.54.

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.