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business1 year ago•3 min saved

Sea Ltd. Surges on Strong Revenue and Profitability Gains

Sea Limited reported a 31% revenue growth in Q3, surpassing expectations with $4.3 billion in sales and earnings of 24 cents per share. This growth, driven by its Shopee e-commerce platform, led to an 18% rise in Sea's stock, marking a two-year high. Despite competition from Alibaba's Lazada and others, Sea improved profitability and expects continued growth. Shopee's revenue increased by 41%, and Sea's digital financial services and gaming divisions also showed strong performance. Sea's stock has more than doubled this year, recovering from a challenging 2023.

via Investor's Business Daily|

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business2 years ago•3 min saved

"Sea Limited's E-Commerce Success Signals Strong Growth Ahead"

Sea Ltd's shares rose after reporting a smaller-than-expected drop in quarterly earnings and predicting improving prospects for its e-commerce and gaming businesses. The company's e-commerce arm, Shopee, is facing competition from rivals like TikTok and Alibaba, but still saw a 23% increase in revenue. The gaming arm, Garena, is benefiting from sustained demand for its hit title Free Fire. Sea's CEO plans to ramp up investments into Shopee to defend its market share, despite potential margin erosion and competition from deep-pocketed rivals. The company froze salaries and cut expenses in 2022 to achieve positive cash flows.

via Yahoo Finance|

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business2 years ago•3 min saved

"Sea Limited's Stock Surges on Strong E-Commerce Performance"

Sea Ltd's shares rose after reporting a smaller-than-expected drop in quarterly earnings and predicting improving prospects for its e-commerce and gaming businesses. The company's e-commerce arm, Shopee, is facing competition from rivals like TikTok and Alibaba, but still managed to attract buyers with a 23% increase in revenue. The gaming arm, Garena, is benefiting from sustained demand for its hit title Free Fire. Sea's CEO plans to ramp up investments into Shopee to defend its market share, despite potential margin erosion and a price war with competitors. The company froze salaries and cut expenses in 2022 to achieve positive cash flows.

via Yahoo Finance|

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business2 years ago•3 min saved

"Sea Ltd. Faces Losses as New Rivals Impact Singapore's Market"

Sea Ltd., Southeast Asia's largest internet firm, reported a net loss of $149 million in the third quarter, compared to a profit of $322 million in the previous quarter, as it faced flagging consumption and increased competition from rivals such as Alibaba and TikTok. The company's stock fell 13% after the announcement. Sea's investments in its e-commerce unit Shopee, aimed at countering the competition, may continue to impact its profitability. The company's gaming division has also shrunk due to a lack of new blockbuster titles. Sea's founder, Forrest Li, plans to ramp up investments in Shopee and live-streaming to defend its market share, potentially triggering a price war with competitors.

via Yahoo Finance|

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business3 years ago•2 min saved

SE Stock Plunges as Sea Reports Quarterly Miss

Southeast Asia internet services firm Sea Ltd. (SE) saw its stock plunge nearly 29% after reporting second-quarter revenue that fell short of analyst expectations. The company earned a profit of 54 cents per share on $3.1 billion in revenue, missing the expected sales of $3.26 billion and earnings per share of 65 cents. Sea's e-commerce revenue increased by 20.6% compared to the same period last year, but sales from its digital entertainment business fell about 41%. The company plans to ramp up investments in growing its e-commerce business, which may result in losses in certain periods.

via Investor's Business Daily|

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