Yanjun Wang Sells 1,320 Shares of SEA (NYSE:SE) Stock

Sea Limited Sponsored ADR (NYSE:SE) insider Yanjun Wang sold 1,320 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, September 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $108.88, for a total transaction of $143,721.60. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 8,280 shares in the company, valued at approximately $901,526.40. This trade represents a 13.75% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link.

Yanjun Wang also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Thursday, September 10th, Yanjun Wang sold 1,200 shares of SEA stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $107.99, for a total transaction of $129,588.00.
• On Tuesday, September 8th, Yanjun Wang sold 1,500 shares of SEA stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $112.75, for a total transaction of $169,125.00.
• On Friday, September 4th, Yanjun Wang sold 1,500 shares of SEA stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $113.29, for a total value of $169,935.00.
• On Wednesday, September 2nd, Yanjun Wang sold 1,500 shares of SEA stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $112.48, for a total value of $168,720.00.
• On Monday, August 31st, Yanjun Wang sold 1,500 shares of SEA stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $114.07, for a total value of $171,105.00.
• On Friday, August 28th, Yanjun Wang sold 1,500 shares of SEA stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $119.58, for a total value of $179,370.00.
• On Wednesday, August 26th, Yanjun Wang sold 1,500 shares of SEA stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $119.81, for a total value of $179,715.00.
• On Monday, August 24th, Yanjun Wang sold 1,500 shares of SEA stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $115.93, for a total value of $173,895.00.
• On Friday, August 21st, Yanjun Wang sold 1,500 shares of SEA stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $117.74, for a total value of $176,610.00.
• On Wednesday, August 19th, Yanjun Wang sold 1,500 shares of SEA stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $117.90, for a total value of $176,850.00.

SEA Trading Down 1.4%

Shares of SE opened at $106.23 on Friday. Sea Limited Sponsored ADR has a twelve month low of $77.05 and a twelve month high of $197.74. The stock has a market cap of $64.91 billion, a PE ratio of 41.02, a P/E/G ratio of 1.07 and a beta of 1.51. The company has a quick ratio of 1.48, a current ratio of 1.49 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.07. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $112.14 and its 200-day moving average price is $97.08.

SEA (NYSE:SE) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 11th. The Internet company based in Singapore reported $0.70 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.86 by ($0.16). The firm had revenue of $7.79 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $7.12 billion. SEA had a net margin of 5.98% and a return on equity of 13.54%. SEA’s revenue was up 48.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.65 EPS. On average, equities analysts forecast that Sea Limited Sponsored ADR will post 2.91 EPS for the current fiscal year.

SEA News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting SEA this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Wall Street maintains a favorable view of Sea Limited, with a consensus “Moderate Buy” rating and an average price target of $149.40. Royal Bank of Canada recently upgraded the shares to “Buy,” while Morgan Stanley and Arete Research retain “Overweight” or “Buy” ratings with targets of $152 to $153. Is Sea Limited a Buy as Wall Street Analysts Look Optimistic?
• Neutral Sentiment: Sea’s latest quarterly results showed strong momentum, with revenue rising 48.3% year over year to $7.79 billion and exceeding estimates. However, earnings per share of $0.70 missed the $0.86 consensus, highlighting pressure on profitability despite rapid growth. Analysts expect approximately $2.91 in EPS for the current fiscal year.
• Negative Sentiment: Insiders disclosed several sales totaling roughly $5.7 million. COO Gang Ye sold 20,000 shares, and director or executive Yanjun Wang sold 2,520 shares across two sessions. Jingye Chen also sold 30,000 shares. These transactions reduced the sellers’ individual holdings and may weigh on sentiment, particularly because they follow Wang’s repeated sales in recent weeks. Sea Limited Insider Selling

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of brokerages recently issued reports on SE. Royal Bank Of Canada upgraded SEA from a “sector perform” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday. Sanford C. Bernstein reaffirmed an “outperform” rating on shares of SEA in a report on Monday, July 20th. Benchmark boosted their price objective on SEA from $140.00 to $175.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 12th. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of SEA from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 12th. Finally, Morgan Stanley reaffirmed an “overweight” rating and issued a $153.00 target price on shares of SEA in a research note on Thursday, August 13th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have issued a Buy rating, two have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, SEA has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $149.40.

Institutional Trading of SEA

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of SE. Zions Bancorporation National Association UT raised its stake in shares of SEA by 539.6% during the fourth 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 in the last quarter. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC grew its holdings in shares of SEA by 26.5% during the 1st quarter. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC now owns 831 shares of the Internet company based in Singapore’s stock valued at $70,000 after purchasing an additional 174 shares during the last quarter. Independence Bank of Kentucky grew its holdings in shares of SEA by 611.1% during the 2nd quarter. Independence Bank of Kentucky now owns 1,280 shares of the Internet company based in Singapore’s stock valued at $123,000 after purchasing an additional 1,100 shares during the last quarter. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. raised its position in SEA by 102.5% in the 4th quarter. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. now owns 1,132 shares of the Internet company based in Singapore’s stock worth $144,000 after purchasing an additional 573 shares during the period. Finally, Osbon Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in SEA in the fourth quarter worth $175,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 59.53% of the company’s stock.

About SEA

Sea Limited (NYSE: SE) is a Singapore-based global consumer internet company that develops and operates digital services across entertainment, e-commerce and financial technology. Founded in 2009 as Garena, the company adopted the Sea name in 2017 as it expanded beyond online gaming.

Garena, Sea’s digital entertainment business, publishes and develops online games, including the widely distributed mobile battle royale title Free Fire. Garena also provides an online platform for game-related content and community activities.

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