Sea Limited (SE) Stock Analysis – A Swift Overview

By Susan Ramirez • Tuesday, July 15 15:18 • Permanent Link

Shares of Staffing & Employment Services company Sea jumped 4.1% today. With many investors piling into SE without a second thought, it may be a good idea to take a closer look at the stock. Here are some quick facts to get you started:

Sea has moved 112.2% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 10.6%
SE has an average analyst rating of buy and is -11.24% away from its mean target price of $177.27 per share
Its trailing earnings per share (EPS) is $1.44
Sea has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 109.3 while the S&P 500 average is 29.3
Its forward earnings per share (EPS) is $2.11 and its forward P/E ratio is 74.6
The company has a Price to Book (P/B) ratio of 10.36 in contrast to the S&P 500's average ratio of 4.74
Sea is part of the Consumer Discretionary sector, which has an average P/E ratio of 20.93 and an average P/B of 2.93
The company has a free cash flow of $1.28 Billion, which refers to the total sum of all its inflows and outflows of cash over the last quarter
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.

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