SEA (NYSE:SE) Insider Jingye Chen Sells 800 Shares

Sea Limited Sponsored ADR (NYSE:SE) insider Jingye Chen sold 800 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, April 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $85.74, for a total transaction of $68,592.00. Following the sale, the insider owned 227,200 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $19,480,128. This represents a 0.35% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website.

Jingye Chen also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, April 13th, Jingye Chen sold 800 shares of SEA stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $85.75, for a total transaction of $68,600.00.
• On Wednesday, April 8th, Jingye Chen sold 800 shares of SEA stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $86.62, for a total transaction of $69,296.00.
• On Monday, April 6th, Jingye Chen sold 800 shares of SEA stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $82.98, for a total transaction of $66,384.00.
• On Wednesday, April 1st, Jingye Chen sold 800 shares of SEA stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $82.66, for a total transaction of $66,128.00.
• On Wednesday, March 25th, Jingye Chen sold 800 shares of SEA stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $81.87, for a total transaction of $65,496.00.
• On Monday, March 23rd, Jingye Chen sold 800 shares of SEA stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $80.11, for a total transaction of $64,088.00.
• On Thursday, March 19th, Jingye Chen sold 800 shares of SEA stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $80.97, for a total transaction of $64,776.00.

SEA Stock Performance

SEA stock opened at $85.59 on Wednesday. The company has a current ratio of 1.58, a quick ratio of 1.57 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $94.01 and a 200-day moving average of $125.60. The firm has a market cap of $50.42 billion, a P/E ratio of 33.96, a P/E/G ratio of 0.80 and a beta of 1.69. Sea Limited Sponsored ADR has a 1-year low of $77.05 and a 1-year high of $199.30.

SEA (NYSE:SE) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, March 3rd. The Internet company based in Singapore reported $0.63 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.91 by ($0.28). The firm had revenue of $6.85 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $6.42 billion. SEA had a return on equity of 15.20% and a net margin of 6.93%.The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 38.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $0.39 earnings per share. Sell-side analysts expect that Sea Limited Sponsored ADR will post 0.74 EPS for the current year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On SEA

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in SE. Woodline Partners LP bought a new position in shares of SEA during the first quarter valued at approximately $4,028,000. BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A S increased its stake in shares of SEA by 248.7% during the second quarter. BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A S now owns 39,192 shares of the Internet company based in Singapore’s stock valued at $6,268,000 after purchasing an additional 27,953 shares in the last quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors grew its holdings in shares of SEA by 4.2% during the second quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 27,188 shares of the Internet company based in Singapore’s stock valued at $4,348,000 after buying an additional 1,084 shares during the last quarter. State of Tennessee Department of Treasury grew its holdings in shares of SEA by 5.4% during the second quarter. State of Tennessee Department of Treasury now owns 543,203 shares of the Internet company based in Singapore’s stock valued at $86,880,000 after buying an additional 27,964 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Morse Asset Management Inc grew its holdings in shares of SEA by 21.1% during the second quarter. Morse Asset Management Inc now owns 12,168 shares of the Internet company based in Singapore’s stock valued at $1,946,000 after buying an additional 2,121 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 59.53% of the company’s stock.

Key Stories Impacting SEA

Here are the key news stories impacting SEA this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Recent strong upside: a market write‑up notes Sea saw a double‑digit share‑price rise in the recent move, which likely attracted momentum and short‑term buying interest. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Small insider reductions: insiders Jingye Chen disclosed two small sales (800 shares on Apr 10 and 800 shares on Apr 13), representing only ~0.35% shifts in holdings — routine but adds to the volume of insider activity. SEC filing: Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Small insider reductions: Yanjun Wang disclosed two sales (800 shares on Apr 10 and 800 shares on Apr 13), ~3% reductions in their position; small absolute size but contributes to overall insider selling narrative. SEC filing: Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Large director selling: Director David Y. Ma sold 122,698 shares (Apr 10) and 80,606 shares (Apr 13) at average prices near $85–$86; combined proceeds ≈ $17.5M and ownership declined materially (~7–9% reductions reported). Such large director sales weigh on investor confidence. SEC filing: Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: COO selling: Chief Operating Officer Gang Ye sold 10,000 shares on Apr 10 and another 10,000 on Apr 13 (average prices ~$84–$86), totaling ≈ $1.7M and a few percent reduction in his stake — another high‑profile insider sale. SEC filing: Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Media recap of large director sale: coverage highlights a director sale totaling roughly $14.2M, reinforcing the narrative of meaningful insider liquidation this week. Read More.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

SE has been the subject of a number of research reports. Bank of America reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $125.00 price target on shares of SEA in a research note on Monday, March 9th. Sanford C. Bernstein decreased their price target on shares of SEA from $170.00 to $150.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, March 4th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of SEA in a research note on Friday, March 27th. Morgan Stanley set a $121.00 price target on shares of SEA and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, March 13th. Finally, Barclays decreased their price target on shares of SEA from $226.00 to $120.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, March 5th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have assigned a Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $166.83.

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.