Insider Selling: SEA (NYSE:SE) Insider Sells $240,320.00 in Stock

Sea Limited Sponsored ADR (NYSE:SE) insider Feng Zhao sold 2,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $120.16, for a total transaction of $240,320.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 140,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $16,822,400. The trade was a 1.41% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink.

Feng Zhao also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Wednesday, August 19th, Feng Zhao sold 420 shares of SEA stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $120.02, for a total transaction of $50,408.40.
• On Thursday, August 13th, Feng Zhao sold 2,000 shares of SEA stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $124.04, for a total value of $248,080.00.
• On Tuesday, August 11th, Feng Zhao sold 2,000 shares of SEA stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $128.26, for a total value of $256,520.00.

SEA Trading Up 0.3%

NYSE:SE opened at $117.61 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 business’s 50 day moving average is $105.93 and its two-hundred day moving average is $96.71. Sea Limited Sponsored ADR has a 52 week low of $77.05 and a 52 week high of $199.30. The company has a market cap of $71.86 billion, a PE ratio of 45.41, a P/E/G ratio of 1.06 and a beta of 1.54.

SEA (NYSE:SE) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 11th. The Internet company based in Singapore reported $0.70 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.86 by ($0.16). The firm had revenue of $7.79 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate 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% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.65 earnings per share. On average, analysts predict that Sea Limited Sponsored ADR will post 3.23 EPS for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of brokerages have recently commented on SE. Jefferies Financial Group reissued a “buy” rating on shares of SEA in a report on Tuesday, May 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. Benchmark raised their target price on shares of SEA from $140.00 to $175.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 12th. Sanford C. Bernstein reissued an “outperform” rating on shares of SEA in a report on Monday, July 20th. Finally, Zacks Research lowered SEA from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Tuesday, August 11th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have issued a Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $151.90.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On SEA

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING Corp Ltd raised its position in shares of SEA by 24.4% during the fourth quarter. OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING Corp Ltd now owns 1,791,660 shares of the Internet company based in Singapore’s stock worth $228,549,000 after purchasing an additional 350,840 shares during the period. SG Americas Securities LLC lifted its holdings in shares of SEA by 5.7% during the first quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 1,642,304 shares of the Internet company based in Singapore’s stock valued at $135,999,000 after purchasing an additional 88,431 shares during the last quarter. Charles Lim Capital Ltd boosted its position in shares of SEA by 172.7% in the 4th quarter. Charles Lim Capital Ltd now owns 750,000 shares of the Internet company based in Singapore’s stock valued at $95,678,000 after purchasing an additional 475,000 shares during the period. State of Tennessee Department of Treasury boosted its position 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. Finally, Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio purchased a new position in SEA in the 2nd quarter worth about $37,527,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 59.53% of the company’s stock.

SEA News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting SEA this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Analysts remain broadly bullish following Sea’s latest results. Barclays raised its price target to $156 from $122, Benchmark increased its target to $175 from $140 while maintaining a “buy” rating, and Morgan Stanley reiterated its “overweight” rating with a $153 target. The consensus rating is “Moderate Buy,” with an average target of $151.90.
• Positive Sentiment: Sea is scheduled to present at the ASEAN Conference 2026. Investors will be watching for updates on e-commerce, digital entertainment, digital financial services, capital allocation and cross-border expansion, which could provide a near-term catalyst. Sea ASEAN Conference 2026 article
• Positive Sentiment: Sea led the online marketplace group in a Q2 earnings review, highlighting continued investor interest in its Southeast Asian e-commerce platform and broader consumer-internet ecosystem. Q2 online marketplace earnings review
• Neutral Sentiment: Revenue rose 48.3% year over year to $7.79 billion, beating the $7.12 billion consensus estimate. However, quarterly earnings of $0.70 per share missed expectations of $0.86, leaving investors focused on margins and execution.
• Negative Sentiment: Several insiders sold shares in recent transactions. COO Gang Ye sold a combined 41,208 shares for approximately $4.85 million, Director Khoon Hua Kuok sold 17,395 shares worth about $2.02 million, and other executives and insiders also reduced their positions. The sales are not necessarily indications of deteriorating fundamentals, but their broad concentration could pressure sentiment, particularly with SE trading at an elevated earnings multiple. SEA director stock sale article

SEA Company Profile

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.