Sea Limited Achieves First Annual Profit, Signaling Strong E-Commerce and Financial Services Growth
Amid intense competition, Sea Limited's strategic investments and market share gains in Southeast Asia contribute to its first profitable year since inception.
- Sea Limited reports its first annual profit of $162.7 million, reversing a net loss of $1.7 billion in 2022.
- The company's e-commerce arm, Shopee, and its financial services unit, SeaMoney, drive significant revenue growth.
- Analysts upgrade Sea Limited's stock, citing positive trends in growth and profitability across all business segments.
- Sea Limited's shares surge following the announcement, reflecting investor optimism.
- The company forecasts continued profitability and market share maintenance in 2024, despite competitive pressures.