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SEA (SE) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$101.68 +0.41 (+0.41%)
Closing price 09/18/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$102.11 +0.43 (+0.42%)
As of 09/18/2026 07:59 PM Eastern
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SEA - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Sell
1
Hold
2
Buy
11

Based on 14 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for SEA in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 14 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 2 have given a hold rating, 10 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for SE.

Consensus Price Target

$149.40
46.93% Upside
According to the 14 analysts' twelve-month price targets for SEA, the average price target is $149.40. The highest price target for SE is $175.00, while the lowest price target for SE is $100.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 46.93% from the current price of $101.68.
MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
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SE Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
9/19/25 to 9/19/26
1 Month Ago
8/20/25 to 8/20/26
3 Months Ago
6/21/25 to 6/21/26
1 Year Ago
9/19/24 to 9/19/25
Strong Buy
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
10 Buy rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
Hold
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
Sell
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$149.40$151.90$155.54$176.84
Forecasted Upside46.93% Upside29.13% Upside70.14% Upside-8.35% Downside
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy

SE Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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SE Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.
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SEA Stock vs. The Competition

TypeSEAConsumer Discretionary CompaniesBroader Market
Consensus Rating Score
2.79
2.19
2.53
Consensus RatingModerate BuyHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside46.93% Upside188.03% Upside18.43% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
9/8/2026 UpgradeSector PerformBuy
9/7/2026
Arete Research logo
Arete Research
5 of 5 stars
 Set TargetNeutralBuy$152.00+35.61%
8/17/2026
TD Cowen logo
TD Cowen
3 of 5 stars
John Blackledge
John Blackledge
1 of 5 stars
Reiterated RatingHold
8/13/2026Reiterated RatingOverweight$153.00+18.96%
8/12/2026 UpgradeHold (C-)Hold (C)
8/12/2026Boost TargetOverweight$122.00 ➝ $156.00+22.26%
8/12/2026Boost TargetBuy$140.00 ➝ $175.00+33.10%
8/11/2026 DowngradeHoldStrong Sell
7/20/2026 Reiterated RatingOutperform
5/14/2026Lower TargetOverweight$168.00 ➝ $163.00+80.45%
5/12/2026 Reiterated RatingBuy
3/9/2026Reiterated RatingBuy$125.00+41.29%
12/19/2025Lower TargetOutperform$190.00 ➝ $170.00+39.81%
11/16/2025 UpgradeHoldStrong-Buy
8/12/2025Reiterated RatingOutperform$178.20 ➝ $219.90+26.70%
5/29/2025Reiterated RatingBuy$165.00 ➝ $190.00+15.26%
3/7/2025Boost TargetBuy$135.00 ➝ $176.00+27.76%
11/13/2024UpgradeHoldStrong-Buy

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Should I Buy SEA Stock? SE Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Friday, September 18, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these SEA pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

SEA
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Sea Limited:

  • Sea Limited demonstrated robust top-line growth in its most recent quarter, reporting revenue of $7.79 billion, which exceeded the consensus estimate of $7.12 billion and represented a 48.3% increase year-over-year, indicating strong demand for its digital entertainment, e-commerce, and financial services platforms.
  • The stock currently trades at $101.68, which is significantly below the consensus price target of $149.40 maintained by analysts who hold a "Moderate Buy" rating, suggesting substantial potential for price appreciation as the market digests the company's recent performance.
  • Sea Limited maintains a strong balance sheet with a low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.07 and liquidity ratios near 1.5, providing financial stability and flexibility to invest in growth initiatives without excessive leverage risk.
  • Institutional investor confidence remains high, with hedge funds and other institutional investors owning approximately 59.53% of the company's stock, and several major funds, including Carrhae Capital LLP and Baird Financial Group Inc., recently increased their positions in the second quarter.
  • Short interest in the stock has decreased significantly over the past few months, dropping from over 19 million shares in mid-July to approximately 10.9 million shares by late August, which may indicate that short sellers are covering their positions and reducing downward pressure on the share price.

SEA
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Sea Limited for these reasons:

  • Sea Limited missed analyst expectations for earnings per share in its latest quarter, reporting $0.70 compared to the consensus estimate of $0.86, which may raise concerns about the company's ability to convert its strong revenue growth into proportional profitability.
  • There has been significant insider selling activity recently, with COO Gang Ye, insider Jingye Chen, and other executives selling substantial blocks of shares in September 2026, which can signal a lack of confidence from those closest to the company's operations.
  • The stock trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 39.26, which is relatively high and leaves the valuation sensitive to any future disappointments in earnings or growth, potentially leading to sharp declines if performance does not meet elevated expectations.
  • Sea Limited's share price has declined 23.0% year-to-date and is currently trading below its 50-day moving average of $111.98, indicating a recent downward trend and potential weakness in investor sentiment.
  • Some analysts have recently downgraded the stock, such as Zacks Research lowering its rating to "strong sell" in August 2026, reflecting concerns about the company's valuation and earnings trajectory despite its revenue growth.

SE Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 14 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for SEA is $149.40, with a high forecast of $175.00 and a low forecast of $100.00.

14 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for SEA in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 sell rating, 2 hold ratings, 10 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" SE shares.

According to analysts, SEA's stock has a predicted upside of 46.93% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, SEA's stock had 3 upgrades and 1 downgrade by analysts.

SEA has been rated by research analysts at Arete Research, Barclays, Benchmark, Morgan Stanley, Royal Bank Of Canada, Sanford C. Bernstein, TD Cowen, Weiss Ratings, and Zacks Research in the past 90 days.

Analysts like SEA more than other "consumer discretionary" companies. The consensus rating for SEA is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "consumer discretionary" companies is Hold. Learn more on how SE compares to other companies.


MarketBeat monitors more than a dozen sources for SEA analyst ratings, with the most recent rating issued on 9/8/2026.
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