Insider Selling: SEA (NYSE:SE) Director Sells $2,446,200.00 in Stock

Sea Limited Sponsored ADR (NYSE:SEGet Free Report) Director Chen Seng Heng sold 20,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, August 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $122.31, for a total value of $2,446,200.00. Following the sale, the director owned 164,904 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $20,169,408.24. This trade represents a 10.82% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link.

SEA Stock Performance

SE opened at $117.63 on Friday. 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 firm has a market cap of $71.88 billion, a PE ratio of 45.42, a P/E/G ratio of 1.08 and a beta of 1.54. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $105.23 and a 200-day simple moving average of $96.57. Sea Limited Sponsored ADR has a fifty-two week low of $77.05 and a fifty-two week high of $199.30.

SEA (NYSE:SEGet Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, August 11th. The Internet company based in Singapore reported $0.70 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.86 by ($0.16). SEA had a return on equity of 13.54% and a net margin of 5.98%.The company had revenue of $7.79 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $7.12 billion. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.65 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 48.3% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, equities analysts predict that Sea Limited Sponsored ADR will post 3.23 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

SE has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. TD Cowen restated a “hold” rating on shares of SEA in a report on Monday. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of SEA from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 12th. Jefferies Financial Group reissued a “buy” rating on shares of SEA in a research report on Tuesday, May 12th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their price target on shares of SEA from $168.00 to $163.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, May 14th. Finally, Benchmark upped their price target on shares of SEA from $140.00 to $175.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 12th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have assigned a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, SEA currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $151.90.

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Trending Headlines about SEA

Here are the key news stories impacting SEA this week:

  • Positive Sentiment: Sea is scheduled to present at the ASEAN Conference 2026. Investors will look for updates on e-commerce, digital entertainment, financial services, capital allocation and cross-border expansion, which could provide a near-term catalyst. Sea ASEAN Conference 2026 article
  • Positive Sentiment: Sea was highlighted as a leader among online marketplace stocks in a Q2 earnings review, reinforcing investor interest in the company’s Southeast Asian e-commerce platform and broader digital ecosystem. Q2 online marketplace earnings review
  • Positive Sentiment: Revenue increased 48.3% year over year to $7.79 billion, exceeding the $7.12 billion consensus estimate. Analysts remain broadly constructive, with a “Moderate Buy” consensus and an average price target of $151.90; Benchmark recently raised its target to $175.
  • Neutral Sentiment: Oaktree Capital disclosed a new Sea position valued at approximately $60.9 million, potentially signaling institutional confidence in the company’s long-term growth prospects across e-commerce, gaming and financial services. Oaktree investment article
  • Negative Sentiment: Quarterly earnings of $0.70 per share missed the $0.86 consensus estimate, despite the revenue beat. With Sea trading at roughly 45–46 times earnings, the shortfall raises questions about margin performance and execution.
  • Negative Sentiment: Several executives and directors sold shares in mid-August. COO Gang Ye sold 50,000 shares for approximately $5.9 million, Director Khoon Hua Kuok sold about $2.0 million, and the CFO, president and other insiders also reduced their holdings. The concentration of sales may pressure sentiment, although insiders retained substantial positions. Gang Ye insider sale article

Hedge Funds Weigh In On SEA

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Zions Bancorporation National Association UT increased its holdings 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 valued at $39,000 after purchasing an additional 259 shares during the period. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC boosted its holdings in shares of SEA by 461.5% during the fourth quarter. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC now owns 657 shares of the Internet company based in Singapore’s stock worth $83,000 after purchasing an additional 540 shares during the period. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. grew its position in SEA by 102.5% during the fourth quarter. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. now owns 1,132 shares of the Internet company based in Singapore’s stock valued at $144,000 after purchasing an additional 573 shares in the last quarter. Independence Bank of Kentucky grew its position in SEA by 611.1% during the second 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 in the last quarter. Finally, Osbon Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in SEA in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $175,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 59.53% of the company’s stock.

About SEA

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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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