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  • Sea Ltd (SE US) – Paying the Price for Market Leadership


Sea Ltd (SE US) – Paying the Price for Market Leadership

By Angus Mackintosh

  • Sea Ltd (SE US) saw its 3Q2023 result swing back to a loss after turning on investment at Shopee during 3Q2023 in the face of competition.
  • The company was open about its renewed investment in growth during the previous quarter in the face of threats from TikTok Shop, which may have lessened post its Indonesia expulsion. 
  • Sea Ltd may not have engendered itself with investors impressed with its ability to pivot like no other to actual profitability, now introducing an element of uncertainty. Valuations reflect this.

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