Sea Stock Soars 13.69% on 418.3% Earnings Surge

On August 12, 2025, Sea's stock price surged by 13.69% in pre-market trading, reflecting strong investor confidence in the company's recent financial performance and strategic initiatives.

Sea Limited reported a remarkable 418.3% increase in its Q2 2025 earnings, reaching US$414.2 million. This significant growth was driven by the robust performance of its e-commerce platform, Shopee, and its digital financial services arm, Monee. The company's total revenue for the quarter grew by 38.2% to US$5.3 billion, underscoring the strength of its core businesses.

Shopee, Sea's e-commerce platform, continued its impressive growth trajectory, with gross merchandise value (GMV) increasing by 25% year-on-year in the first half of 2025. The platform's market leadership in Brazil and its expanding presence in Southeast Asia contributed to this growth. Monee, the digital financial services provider, also delivered excellent results, with its loan portfolio diversifying across markets and products, and maintaining high asset quality through prudent risk management.

Garena, Sea's digital entertainment segment, reported a strong performance with bookings growing by 23.2% year-on-year to US$661.3 million. The segment's success was driven by the continued popularity of its flagship game, Free Fire, and its strategic initiatives to explore new genres and markets.

Sea's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Forrest Li, expressed confidence in the company's future, highlighting the high potential of its markets and the strategic focus on growth and profitability. The company remains committed to delivering strong, profitable growth while reinforcing its market leadership across Asia and Brazil.