Sea Ltd (SE)vsTripAdvisor Inc (TRIP)
SE
Sea Ltd
$99.55
-1.17%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $63.26B
TRIP
TripAdvisor Inc
$8.41
-1.29%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $1.03B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Sea Ltd generates 1415% more annual revenue ($27.72B vs $1.83B). SE leads profitability with a 5.9% profit margin vs 0.3%. TRIP appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.45. SE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 60/100 (C+).
SE
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C+
TRIP
Hold48
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+55.9%
Fair Value
$259.48
Current Price
$99.55
$159.93 discount
Margin of Safety
+77.0%
Fair Value
$52.97
Current Price
$8.41
$44.56 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Revenue surging 48.1% year-over-year
Large-cap with strong market position
Growing faster than its price suggests
Generating 1.1B in free cash flow
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Distress zone — elevated risk
5.9% margin — thin
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 3.0% — below average capital efficiency
0.3% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : SE
The strongest argument for SE centers on Revenue Growth, Market Cap, PEG Ratio. Revenue growth of 48.1% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 1.00 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : TRIP
The strongest argument for TRIP centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 0.45 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : SE
The primary concerns for SE are P/E Ratio, Altman Z-Score, Profit Margin.
Bear Case : TRIP
The primary concerns for TRIP are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Thin 0.3% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
SE profiles as a hypergrowth stock while TRIP is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
SE carries more volatility with a beta of 1.52 — expect wider price swings.
SE is growing revenue faster at 48.1% — sustainability is the question.
SE generates stronger free cash flow (1.1B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
SE scores higher overall (60/100 vs 48/100) and 48.1% revenue growth. TRIP offers better value entry with a 77.0% margin of safety. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Sea Ltd
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · INTERNET RETAIL · USA
Sea Limited is engaged in the digital entertainment, e-commerce and digital financial services businesses in Southeast Asia, Latin America, the rest of Asia and internationally. The company is headquartered in Singapore.
TripAdvisor Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · TRAVEL SERVICES · USA
TripAdvisor, Inc. is an online travel company. The company is headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts.
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