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Sea Ltd (SE)

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$159.94
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Profit since last BUY11.64%
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06/30/2025: SE (5-star) is a SELL. SELL since 5 days. Profits (11.64%). Updated daily EoD!

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Outstanding Performance

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Number of Analysts

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35 Analysts rated it

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Year Target Price $177.27

Year Target Price $177.27

Analyst’s Price TargetsFor last 52 week
$177.27Target price
Low$55
Current$159.94
high$172.65

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 109.89%
Avg. Invested days 54
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Key Highlights

Company Size Large-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 94.31B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 111.41
1Y Target Price 177.27
Price to earnings Ratio 111.41
1Y Target Price 177.27
Volume (30-day avg) 35
Beta 1.63
52 Weeks Range 55.00 - 172.65
Updated Date 06/30/2025
52 Weeks Range 55.00 - 172.65
Updated Date 06/30/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) 1.43

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Revenue by Geography

Geography revenue - Year on Year

Earnings Date

Report Date -
When -
Estimate -
Actual -

Profitability

Profit Margin 4.86%
Operating Margin (TTM) 9.43%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 3.05%
Return on Equity (TTM) 11.13%

Valuation

Trailing PE 111.41
Forward PE 62.11
Enterprise Value 90036592684
Price to Sales(TTM) 5.26
Enterprise Value 90036592684
Price to Sales(TTM) 5.26
Enterprise Value to Revenue 5.02
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 68.81
Shares Outstanding 546492032
Shares Floating 310662053
Shares Outstanding 546492032
Shares Floating 310662053
Percent Insiders 26.6
Percent Institutions 67.11

Analyst Ratings

Rating 5
Target Price 177.27
Buy 7
Strong Buy 21
Buy 7
Strong Buy 21
Hold 7
Sell -
Strong Sell -
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Sea Ltd

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Company Overview

overview logo History and Background

Sea Ltd, formerly known as Garena, was founded in 2009 by Forrest Li in Singapore. It initially focused on online gaming distribution. Over time, it expanded into e-commerce (Shopee) and digital financial services (SeaMoney), becoming a diversified technology company.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Digital Entertainment (Garena): Garena is Sea's digital entertainment arm, primarily known for its mobile games, including self-developed titles and licensed games. It distributes games and hosts esports events.
  • E-commerce (Shopee): Shopee is Sea's e-commerce platform, a leading online marketplace in Southeast Asia and Latin America. It connects buyers and sellers through its mobile-first platform.
  • Digital Financial Services (SeaMoney): SeaMoney offers digital payment services, including mobile wallets, payment processing, and credit services. It aims to provide financial services to underserved populations in Southeast Asia.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

Forrest Li is the Chairman and Group Chief Executive Officer. The company has a board of directors and operates with a functional organizational structure across its various business segments.

Top Products and Market Share

overview logo Key Offerings

  • Free Fire: Free Fire is Garena's flagship mobile battle royale game. It has over hundreds of millions of active users globally. Competitors include PUBG Mobile, Call of Duty: Mobile.
  • Shopee: Shopee is a leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Latin America. It is among the largest in Southeast Asia. Competitors include Lazada, Amazon, and local e-commerce platforms.
  • SeaMoney: SeaMoney offers digital payment services and e-wallets. It serves millions of users. Competitors include GrabPay, GoPay, and other regional payment platforms.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The industry is characterized by rapid growth in e-commerce and digital payments, particularly in Southeast Asia. The gaming market is also experiencing growth, driven by mobile gaming and esports.

Positioning

Sea Ltd is positioned as a leading technology company in Southeast Asia, with a strong presence in e-commerce, digital entertainment, and financial services. Its competitive advantages include its mobile-first approach and its ability to leverage synergies between its different business segments.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The TAM for Sea Ltd's business segments is estimated to be hundreds of billions of dollars, encompassing e-commerce, digital entertainment, and financial services in Southeast Asia and Latin America. Sea Ltd is well-positioned to capture a significant share of this TAM.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Strong market position in Southeast Asia
  • Diversified business model
  • Mobile-first approach
  • Strong brand recognition
  • Large and growing user base

Weaknesses

  • Reliance on mobile games for profitability
  • Intense competition in e-commerce
  • High marketing and promotion expenses
  • Geographic concentration in Southeast Asia
  • Profitability concerns.

Opportunities

  • Expansion into new markets
  • Growth of digital payments
  • Increasing internet penetration in Southeast Asia
  • Development of new games and content
  • Partnerships with other companies

Threats

  • Increased competition from global players
  • Changes in government regulations
  • Economic downturns
  • Cybersecurity threats
  • Fluctuations in currency exchange rates

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

  • AMZN
  • JD
  • MELI

Competitive Landscape

Sea Ltd competes with global giants like Amazon and regional players. Its advantages include its focus on Southeast Asia and its integrated ecosystem. Its disadvantages include its relatively smaller scale and its reliance on a few key products.

Major Acquisitions

Phoenix Labs

  • Year: 2020
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions): 150
  • Strategic Rationale: To strengthen Garena's game development capabilities.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Sea Ltd has experienced rapid growth in revenue and user base over the past few years, driven by the success of Shopee and Free Fire.

Future Projections: Analysts project continued revenue growth for Sea Ltd, driven by expansion in e-commerce and digital payments. Profitability is expected to improve as the company achieves greater scale and efficiency.

Recent Initiatives: Sea Ltd has recently focused on cost optimization, streamlining operations, and expanding its presence in new markets.

Summary

Sea Ltd is a leading technology company in Southeast Asia with a diversified business model. Its e-commerce and digital entertainment segments have experienced rapid growth, but profitability remains a challenge. The company faces intense competition and regulatory uncertainties. However, its strong market position and growth potential make it a compelling investment opportunity, though risks associated with profitability and market volatility should be considered.

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Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

  • Company reports, market research reports, analyst estimates.
  • Google Finance
  • Yahoo Finance
  • various public articles

Disclaimers:

This analysis is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Market data and analyst estimates are subject to change. Investment decisions should be made based on individual circumstances and after consulting with a qualified financial advisor.

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About Sea Ltd

Exchange NYSE
Headquaters -
IPO Launch date 2017-10-20
Founder, Chairman & CEO Mr. Xiaodong Li
Sector Consumer Cyclical
Industry Internet Retail
Full time employees 80700
Full time employees 80700

Sea Limited, through its subsidiaries, operates as a consumer internet company in Southeast Asia, Latin America, the rest of Asia, and internationally. The company operates through E-commerce, Digital financial services, and Digital entertainment segments. It offers Garena, a digital entertainment platform for users to access mobile and PC online games, as well as promotes eSports operations and develops games. The company also operates the Shopee e-commerce platform, a mobile-centric marketplace that provides integrated payments, logistics infrastructure, and seller services. In addition, it offers SeaMoney digital financial services comprising consumer, and small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) credit, mobile wallets, payment processing, banking, and insurtech services under the SPayLater tradename; and acts as an underwriter for various life and non-life insurance products under the SeaInsure tradename, as well as insurance agency services. It serves buyers, such as individuals and households; and sellers, including small and medium businesses, brands, and large retailers. The company was formerly known as Garena Interactive Holding Limited and changed its name to Sea Limited in April 2017. Sea Limited was incorporated in 2009 and is headquartered in Singapore.