Gang Ye Sells 10,000 Shares of SEA (NYSE:SE) Stock

Sea Limited Sponsored ADR (NYSE:SE) COO Gang Ye sold 10,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, April 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of $84.39, for a total transaction of $843,900.00. Following the transaction, the chief operating officer directly owned 340,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $28,692,600. This trade represents a 2.86% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website.

Gang Ye also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Friday, April 10th, Gang Ye sold 10,000 shares of SEA stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $85.73, for a total transaction of $857,300.00.
• On Wednesday, April 8th, Gang Ye sold 10,000 shares of SEA stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $86.71, for a total transaction of $867,100.00.
• On Monday, April 6th, Gang Ye sold 10,000 shares of SEA stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $82.68, for a total transaction of $826,800.00.
• On Wednesday, April 1st, Gang Ye sold 10,000 shares of SEA stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $84.28, for a total transaction of $842,800.00.
• On Wednesday, March 25th, Gang Ye sold 10,000 shares of SEA stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $80.60, for a total transaction of $806,000.00.
• On Monday, March 23rd, Gang Ye sold 10,000 shares of SEA stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $80.06, for a total transaction of $800,600.00.
• On Friday, March 20th, Gang Ye sold 10,000 shares of SEA stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $80.79, for a total transaction of $807,900.00.
• On Wednesday, March 18th, Gang Ye sold 10,000 shares of SEA stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $85.17, for a total transaction of $851,700.00.

SEA Price Performance

SEA stock opened at $90.40 on Thursday. Sea Limited Sponsored ADR has a 52-week low of $77.05 and a 52-week high of $199.30. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $93.70 and a 200-day moving average of $125.36. The firm has a market capitalization of $53.26 billion, a P/E ratio of 35.87, a PEG ratio of 0.79 and a beta of 1.69. The company has a quick ratio of 1.57, a current ratio of 1.58 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04.

SEA (NYSE:SE) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, March 3rd. The Internet company based in Singapore reported $0.63 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.91 by ($0.28). SEA had a return on equity of 15.20% and a net margin of 6.93%.The business had revenue of $6.85 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $6.42 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.39 EPS. SEA’s revenue was up 38.4% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, analysts predict that Sea Limited Sponsored ADR will post 0.74 EPS for the current year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

SE has been the subject of several recent research reports. Barclays dropped their price objective on shares of SEA from $226.00 to $120.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, March 5th. Jefferies Financial Group reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $150.00 price objective on shares of SEA in a research report on Tuesday, March 3rd. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of SEA in a research note on Friday, March 27th. Wedbush decreased their target price on shares of SEA from $190.00 to $170.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, December 19th. Finally, Bank of America restated a “buy” rating and issued a $125.00 target price on shares of SEA in a research note on Monday, March 9th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have given a Buy rating, three have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $166.83.

SEA News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting SEA this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Analyst/market viewpoint: A Barron’s/Fool-style writeup argues Sea has been oversold and calls it a buy‑the‑dip AI/tech opportunity — a narrative that can attract bargain hunters and support the rally. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Momentum lift: A market recap notes Sea saw a recent double‑digit run, which often draws short‑term buying and squeezes. That momentum dynamic is likely contributing to today’s upward move. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Institutional activity: Recent filings show hedge funds and public plans adding or establishing positions (e.g., Woodline Partners, State of Tennessee), which can provide steady bid beneath the stock. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: Earnings snapshot: Latest quarter showed a revenue beat (+38% y/y) but an EPS miss; growth remains strong but profitability expectations are mixed — a fundamental cross‑current for investors. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: Routine small insider sales: Several minor sales by insiders (800‑share lots by Yanjun Wang and Jingye Chen) are documented; these are small percentage changes and may be tax/liquidity moves rather than signal events. Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: Large director selling: Director David Y. Ma sold large blocks (122,698 and 80,606 shares) at ~\$85–\$86, reducing his stake materially — sizable insider liquidation can undermine confidence and cap upside. SEC Filing
• Negative Sentiment: COO selling: COO Gang Ye sold two 10,000‑share tranches (~\$84–\$86), another high‑profile insider sale that reinforces the week’s liquidation narrative. SEC Filing

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in SE. Salomon & Ludwin LLC boosted its stake in shares of SEA by 2,860.0% in the third quarter. Salomon & Ludwin LLC now owns 148 shares of the Internet company based in Singapore’s stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 143 shares during the period. Sound Income Strategies LLC purchased a new position in shares of SEA in the third quarter valued at $29,000. Rothschild Investment LLC boosted its stake in shares of SEA by 114.0% in the third quarter. Rothschild Investment LLC now owns 199 shares of the Internet company based in Singapore’s stock valued at $36,000 after purchasing an additional 106 shares during the period. Zions Bancorporation National Association UT boosted its stake in shares of SEA by 539.6% in the fourth 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. Finally, Holos Integrated Wealth LLC purchased a new position in shares of SEA in the fourth quarter valued at $44,000. 59.53% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About SEA

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.