Updated
Updated · Yahoo Finance · Aug 15
Sea CEO Li Xiaodong Sells 1.1 Million Shares for $137.3 Million via 10b5-1 Plan
Updated
Updated · Yahoo Finance · Aug 15

Sea CEO Li Xiaodong Sells 1.1 Million Shares for $137.3 Million via 10b5-1 Plan

1 articles · Updated · Yahoo Finance · Aug 15

Summary

  • Li Xiaodong disclosed the August 11 sale of about 1.1 million Sea Class A shares, according to an SEC Form 4, at a weighted average price of $129.80.
  • The $137.3 million disposal was executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted nearly a year earlier, signaling a prearranged liquidity move rather than a reaction to fresh market or company developments.
  • Sea shares had already fallen more than 30% over the past year; they closed at $128.11 on August 12 after ending August 11 at $131.51.
  • About 288,000 indirectly held shares remain in the same BVI entity used for the sale, showing Li continues to hold part of his stake through that structure.

Insights

Why is Sea's CEO cashing out $137 million just as the company finally hits massive profitability and buys back its own stock?
With fintech loans surging past $11 billion, could Sea Limited's fastest-growing segment become a hidden risk for its newly found profits?