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title: "Sea hits 52-week low as Q3 earnings miss estimates"
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# Sea hits 52-week low as Q3 earnings miss estimates

Sea (SE.US) fell more than **3%** during regular trading to **$71.50**, hitting a 52-week low intraday.

The company reported third-quarter revenue of **$8.58 billion**, up about 43.4% from a year earlier, while adjusted EBITDA came in at **$931 million**, missing expectations. Diluted earnings per share were **$0.78**, below the analyst consensus of **$0.99**. Credit loss provisions surged 82.3% and marketing costs rose 64%, outpacing revenue growth and weighing on margins alongside higher spending on artificial intelligence and cloud services.

Jefferies lowered its price target on Sea to **$142** from **$164** while maintaining a Buy rating. The company also authorized an additional **$1 billion** for share buybacks and is considering spinning off its financial services unit Monee.

Based on public media reports. AI-generated; not investment advice.

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