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SEA LTD-ADR (SE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NYSE:SE - US81141R1005 - ADR

186.89 USD
-2.18 (-1.15%)
Last: 9/17/2025, 8:04:00 PM
186.89 USD
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After Hours: 9/17/2025, 8:04:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Overall SE gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated SE against 80 industry peers in the Entertainment industry. SE has an average financial health and profitability rating. SE is valued quite expensive, but it does show an excellent growth. These ratings could make SE a good candidate for growth investing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year SE was profitable.
The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: SE reported negative net income in multiple years.
Of the past 5 years SE 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
SE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFSE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 1B -1B 2B -2B 3B

1.2 Ratios

SE has a Return On Assets of 4.70%. This is amongst the best in the industry. SE outperforms 81.25% of its industry peers.
With an excellent Return On Equity value of 12.35%, SE belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 83.75% of the companies in the same industry.
The Return On Invested Capital of SE (6.56%) is better than 77.50% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.7%
ROE 12.35%
ROIC 6.56%
ROA(3y)-2.32%
ROA(5y)-6.67%
ROE(3y)-7.1%
ROE(5y)-19.36%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
SE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICSE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200 -200

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 6.17%, SE is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 76.25% of the companies in the same industry.
The Operating Margin of SE (7.49%) is better than 68.75% of its industry peers.
The Gross Margin of SE (44.96%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
SE's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 7.49%
PM (TTM) 6.17%
GM 44.96%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y3.06%
GM growth 5Y9.02%
SE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsSE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -50 -100

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

SE has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
Compared to 1 year ago, SE has less shares outstanding
The number of shares outstanding for SE has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for SE has been reduced compared to a year ago.
SE Yearly Shares OutstandingSE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M
SE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsSE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B 20B

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 5.14 indicates that SE is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
SE has a Altman-Z score of 5.14. This is in the better half of the industry: SE outperforms 80.00% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.65 indicates that SE is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
The Debt to Equity ratio of SE (0.65) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.65
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 5.14
ROIC/WACC0.78
WACC8.37%
SE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFSE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B -2B 4B 6B 8B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.55 indicates that SE should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.55, SE is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 65.00% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 1.54 indicates that SE should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
With a decent Quick ratio value of 1.54, SE is doing good in the industry, outperforming 67.50% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.55
Quick Ratio 1.54
SE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesSE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 651.43% over the past year.
Looking at the last year, SE shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 33.95%.
SE shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 50.55% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)651.43%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%364.29%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)33.95%
Revenue growth 3Y19.1%
Revenue growth 5Y50.55%
Sales Q2Q%38.16%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, SE will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 105.69% on average per year.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 19.50% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y327.3%
EPS Next 2Y158.4%
EPS Next 3Y105.7%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year32.18%
Revenue Next 2Y27.16%
Revenue Next 3Y23.37%
Revenue Next 5Y19.5%

3.3 Evolution

The estimated forward Revenue growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
SE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesSE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 10B 20B 30B 40B 50B
SE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesSE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 2 -2 4 -4 6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 96.83 indicates a quite expensive valuation of SE.
SE's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
SE's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather expensive valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 27.20.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 38.34, SE can be considered very expensive at the moment.
68.75% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than SE, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
SE's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather expensive valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 22.70.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 96.83
Fwd PE 38.34
SE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsSE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60 80

4.2 Price Multiples

SE's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is in line with the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 52.56
SE Per share dataSE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

SE's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
SE's earnings are expected to grow with 105.69% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.3
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y158.4%
EPS Next 3Y105.7%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

SE does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

SEA LTD-ADR

NYSE:SE (9/17/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 186.89 0 (0%)

186.89

-2.18 (-1.15%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryEntertainment
Earnings (Last)08-12 2025-08-12/bmo
Earnings (Next)11-10 2025-11-10
Inst Owners67.25%
Inst Owner Change-3.08%
Ins Owners7.52%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap110.64B
Analysts82
Price Target199.97 (7%)
Short Float %5.81%
Short Ratio5.4
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-4.71%
Min EPS beat(2)-9.85%
Max EPS beat(2)0.44%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-7.94%
Min EPS beat(4)-12.96%
Max EPS beat(4)0.44%
EPS beat(8)2
Avg EPS beat(8)-123.81%
EPS beat(12)5
Avg EPS beat(12)-73.91%
EPS beat(16)6
Avg EPS beat(16)-61.5%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.65%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.91%
Max Revenue beat(2)2.6%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.44%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.91%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.98%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)1.18%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.96%
Revenue beat(16)10
Avg Revenue beat(16)1.48%
PT rev (1m)10.14%
PT rev (3m)12.05%
EPS NQ rev (1m)8.21%
EPS NQ rev (3m)28.06%
EPS NY rev (1m)2.74%
EPS NY rev (3m)7.95%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)4.17%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)9.16%
Revenue NY rev (1m)3.13%
Revenue NY rev (3m)3.43%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 96.83
Fwd PE 38.34
P/S 5.71
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 11.43
P/tB 11.58
EV/EBITDA 52.56
EPS(TTM)1.93
EY1.03%
EPS(NY)4.87
Fwd EY2.61%
FCF(TTM)N/A
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)N/A
OCFYN/A
SpS32.73
BVpS16.35
TBVpS16.14
PEG (NY)0.3
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.7%
ROE 12.35%
ROCE 11.43%
ROIC 6.56%
ROICexc 14.21%
ROICexgc 14.43%
OM 7.49%
PM (TTM) 6.17%
GM 44.96%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)-2.32%
ROA(5y)-6.67%
ROE(3y)-7.1%
ROE(5y)-19.36%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y3.06%
GM growth 5Y9.02%
F-ScoreN/A
Asset Turnover0.76
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.65
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 3.43
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.55
Quick Ratio 1.54
Altman-Z 5.14
F-ScoreN/A
WACC8.37%
ROIC/WACC0.78
Cap/Depr(3y)123.02%
Cap/Depr(5y)171.16%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.91%
Cap/Sales(5y)5.6%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)651.43%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%364.29%
EPS Next Y327.3%
EPS Next 2Y158.4%
EPS Next 3Y105.7%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)33.95%
Revenue growth 3Y19.1%
Revenue growth 5Y50.55%
Sales Q2Q%38.16%
Revenue Next Year32.18%
Revenue Next 2Y27.16%
Revenue Next 3Y23.37%
Revenue Next 5Y19.5%
EBIT growth 1Y4903.65%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year447.04%
EBIT Next 3Y108.71%
EBIT Next 5Y69.97%
FCF growth 1Y62.28%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y57.59%
OCF growth 3Y150.46%
OCF growth 5Y115.88%