SE Sea Ltd

Previous close
$82.28
Est. 12 months change
+104.00%
Projected Price
$168.72

Profitability Metrics

Return on Equity (ROE)
15.57%
Return on Assets (ROA)
5.47%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
21.52%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC)
12.63%
ROIC - WACC
8.89%
Updated : 2026-04-03 19:44 ET

Valuation Metrics

P/E Ratio
32.65
Forward P/E
23.59
PEG Ratio
1.23
Debt Current Ratio
1.58

Growth & Cash Flow

Gross Margin
44.66%
Operating Margin
8.66%
FCF Margin
20.78%
TTM Revenue Growth
38.41%
Projected 12M EPS Growth
38.38%

Price Change

Price % from 50 SMA
-17.84%
Price % from 200 SMA
-42.38%
6 Months
-55.34%
1 Year
-38.86%
2 Years
50.70%
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Analysis

Company Overview

Sea Limited operates in Southeast Asia and Latin America through its gaming (Garena), e-commerce (Shopee), and digital financial services (SeaMoney) platforms. Sector: Consumer Discretionary.

Overview

Sea Ltd (SE) is an individual stock. The analysis below presents key financial metrics for the company, covering profitability, capital efficiency, valuation, margins, and growth.

Profitability & Capital Efficiency

From a capital efficiency perspective, ROIC is 21.52%, WACC is 12.63%, and the economic spread is 8.89%. On balance, the company marginally exceed their cost of capital, suggesting modest but present value creation. Supporting metrics show ROE at 15.57% and ROA at 5.47%, a combination that helps frame whether profitability strength is broad enough to hold through different market conditions. Taken together, the return profile suggests a company that is value-creative but with less room for execution slippage.

Valuation

Multiple analysis puts the company at trailing P/E of 32.65, forward P/E of 23.59, PEG of 1.23. Trailing P/E sits modestly above forward P/E, a spread that is consistent with steady earnings progress and limited near-term re-rating potential. Growth-adjusted, the company looks reasonably valued — the PEG ratio implies the market is not extrapolating the growth narrative aggressively. At 1.58, the aggregate current ratio indicates adequate but not exceptional balance sheet coverage. The combined valuation and liquidity profile points to a company where current prices embed meaningful growth expectations, and where delivery against those expectations will drive the return outcome.

Margins & Cash Generation

On the margin front: gross margin sits at 44.66%, operating margin at 8.66%, and free cash flow margin at 20.78%. At this level, the company reflects reasonable cost discipline and adequate pricing leverage at the production layer. The operating margin reading is below average, pointing to businesses where scaling costs remain a challenge. Strong free cash flow margins point to businesses with meaningful financial flexibility and limited dependence on external capital. The combined margin read is functional rather than exceptional, which can increase sensitivity to cost pressure or slower demand.

Growth & Forward Outlook

The two main inputs to the near-term picture — TTM revenue growth of 38.41% reflecting robust top-line expansion across the company. Consensus EPS estimates point to 38.4% earnings growth over the next 12 months — a compelling near-term earnings catalyst that, if delivered, changes the valuation conversation materially. Analyst price targets suggest street expectations point to meaningful upside if execution holds on a 12-month view. Revenue momentum establishes the baseline; analyst price targets reveal how much the market is already paying for future execution on top of that baseline. Delivered returns will ultimately be shaped by the gap — or lack thereof — between operating execution and the expectations embedded in current prices. The estimated 12-month price change is based on analyst consensus price target estimates, sourced from publicly available data, and should not be interpreted as a reliable prediction of future performance.

Conclusion

Strong Buy

Across the metrics reviewed, the evidence is consistently constructive — quality, growth, and valuation are pulling in the same direction.

The analysis above draws from quantitative data only and does not constitute personalized financial advice. Investors should conduct independent research and consider professional guidance before acting on any information presented here.