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SE vs. TKO: Sea vs. TKO Stock Comparison

How do Sea (SE) and TKO (TKO) stack up? This page sets them side by side across company profile, performance and risk, profitability, growth, financial strength, dividends, and valuation, with selected fundamentals also measured against each stock's industry-group peers.

Company Profile

Sea (SE) and TKO (TKO) both belong to the Entertainment industry, though SE is classified under Interactive Home Entertainment while TKO falls under Movies & Entertainment.

TKO (TKO) trades as ordinary local shares, while Sea (SE) trades as an ADR — compare with FX exposure, depositary-program fees, and dividend-withholding-tax differences in mind.

Company profile comparison for Sea (SE) and TKO (TKO)
Profile ItemSETKO
NameSea Limited Sponsored ADRTKO Group Holdings, Inc. Class A Common Stock
Country/RegionSingaporeUnited States
GICS SectorCommunication ServicesCommunication Services
GICS Industry GroupMedia & EntertainmentMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryEntertainmentEntertainment
GICS Sub-IndustryInteractive Home EntertainmentMovies & Entertainment
Market Capitalization46.38 billion USD36.02 billion USD
CurrencyUSDUSD
ExchangeNYSENYSE
Listing DateOctober 20, 2017October 19, 1999
Security TypeADRCommon Stock

Price Performance

Cumulative Growth

SE
TKO
GSPC
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Sea (SE) vs. TKO (TKO), with S&P 500 (GSPC) for reference: Growth of a $10,000 investment over the past five years. Adjusted for dividends and splits.

Trailing Returns

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Trailing total returns for Sea (SE) and TKO (TKO). Returns over one year are annualized.

Calendar-Year Returns

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Calendar-year total returns for Sea (SE) and TKO (TKO). Each bar is that year's total return, measured year-end to year-end.

Performance Metrics

Price performance metrics for Sea (SE) and TKO (TKO)
MetricSETKO
Total Return (1Y)-47.38%8.79%
Total Return (3Y, Annualized)21.86%33.14%
Total Return (5Y, Annualized)-25.38%29.97%

Risk Profile

Drawdown History

SE
TKO
GSPC
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Sea (SE) vs. TKO (TKO), with S&P 500 (GSPC) for reference: Drawdown from the running peak over the past five years. Each line shows the decline from its prior peak; 0% marks a new high.

Return Distribution

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Distribution of monthly total returns for Sea (SE) and TKO (TKO). Each bar is the share of months whose return fell in that 5% bucket.

Risk Metrics

Sea (SE) has an aggressive beta of 1.52, indicating higher sensitivity to broad-market moves, while TKO (TKO) is defensive at 0.61 and tends to be less market-sensitive — they sit on opposite ends of the beta spectrum.

Risk profile metrics for Sea (SE) and TKO (TKO)
MetricSETKO
Volatility (1Y, Annualized)51.63%32.20%
Beta (5Y)1.520.61
Max Drawdown (5Y)-89.85%-34.80%
Avg. Volume (3M)5.42M1.09M

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Return Positioning

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SE and TKO are plotted by 1-year volatility (risk) and 1-year return. The dashed Capital Allocation Line runs from the risk-free rate through the shared industry median.

Risk-Adjusted Metrics

Risk-adjusted metrics for Sea (SE) and TKO (TKO)
MetricSETKO
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)-1.000.14
Sortino Ratio (1Y)-1.380.21

Profitability

ROE (TTM)

Both Sea (SE) at 14.73% and TKO (TKO) at 9.39% land near their industries’ usual ROE ranges, so capital efficiency looks broadly in line with peers on both sides.

SE

Media & Entertainment industry group

14.73%

Max
49.92%
Q3
17.95%
SE
14.73%
Median
7.20%
Q1
-4.53%
Min
-26.31%

TKO

Media & Entertainment industry group

9.39%

Max
49.92%
Q3
17.95%
TKO
9.39%
Median
7.20%
Q1
-4.53%
Min
-26.31%
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Sea (SE) vs. TKO (TKO): A comparison of their ROE against the Media & Entertainment industry group benchmark.

Net Margin (TTM)

Both Sea (SE) at 5.91% and TKO (TKO) at 5.18% keep about the typical share of revenue as profit for their industries — neither bottom line stands out from peers.

SE

Media & Entertainment industry group

5.91%

Max
32.91%
Q3
11.75%
SE
5.91%
Median
5.04%
Q1
-4.17%
Min
-25.14%

TKO

Media & Entertainment industry group

5.18%

Max
32.91%
Q3
11.75%
TKO
5.18%
Median
5.04%
Q1
-4.17%
Min
-25.14%
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Sea (SE) vs. TKO (TKO): A comparison of their net margin against the Media & Entertainment industry group benchmark.

Operating Margin (TTM)

TKO (TKO) at 30.47% operates in the top operating margin quartile, ahead of Sea (SE) at 8.35%, which runs around its industry’s norm.

SE

Media & Entertainment industry group

8.35%

Max
40.16%
Q3
18.72%
Median
8.63%
SE
8.35%
Q1
1.90%
Min
-22.08%

TKO

Media & Entertainment industry group

30.47%

Max
40.16%
TKO
30.47%
Q3
18.72%
Median
8.63%
Q1
1.90%
Min
-22.08%
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Sea (SE) vs. TKO (TKO): A comparison of their operating margin against the Media & Entertainment industry group benchmark.

Profitability Metrics

Profitability metrics for Sea (SE) and TKO (TKO)
MetricSETKO
ROE (TTM)14.73%9.39%
ROA (TTM)4.97%5.22%
Net Margin (TTM)5.91%5.18%
Operating Margin (TTM)8.35%30.47%
Gross Margin (TTM)44.34%60.32%

Growth

Revenue Growth

Sea (SE) at 36.38% delivers above-range revenue growth, while TKO (TKO) at -3.05% falls into the bottom quartile — a wide split in revenue momentum.

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Sea (SE) vs. TKO (TKO): A comparison of their Revenue Growth across different time periods.

EPS Growth

Both Sea (SE) at 240.54% and TKO (TKO) at 11,200.00% grew per-share earnings faster than their entire industry benchmark ranges for EPS growth — a strong showing on both sides, though a depressed base year can exaggerate the percentage, so the level of earnings matters too.

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Sea (SE) vs. TKO (TKO): A comparison of their EPS Growth across different time periods.

Growth Metrics

Growth metrics for Sea (SE) and TKO (TKO)
MetricSETKO
Revenue Growth (YoY)36.38%-3.05%
Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR)22.59%60.74%
EPS Growth (YoY)240.54%11,200.00%
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Financial Strength

Current Ratio (MRQ)

Both Sea (SE) at 1.49 and TKO (TKO) at 1.35 carry current ratio within their industries’ typical mid-ranges, suggesting balanced short-term liquidity relative to peers.

SE

Media & Entertainment industry group

1.49

Max
4.69
Q3
2.53
Median
1.52
SE
1.49
Q1
0.95
Min
0.28

TKO

Media & Entertainment industry group

1.35

Max
4.69
Q3
2.53
Median
1.52
TKO
1.35
Q1
0.95
Min
0.28
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Sea (SE) vs. TKO (TKO): A comparison of their current ratio against the Media & Entertainment industry group benchmark.

Debt / Equity (MRQ)

Both Sea (SE) at 0.32 and TKO (TKO) at 0.60 fund their balance sheets with roughly industry-typical debt-to-equity mixes.

SE

Media & Entertainment industry group

0.32

Max
3.65
Q3
1.69
Median
0.46
SE
0.32
Q1
0.17
Min
0.00

TKO

Media & Entertainment industry group

0.60

Max
3.65
Q3
1.69
TKO
0.60
Median
0.46
Q1
0.17
Min
0.00
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Sea (SE) vs. TKO (TKO): A comparison of their debt-to-equity ratio against the Media & Entertainment industry group benchmark.

Financial Strength Metrics

Financial strength metrics for Sea (SE) and TKO (TKO)
MetricSETKO
Current Ratio (MRQ)1.491.35
Debt / Equity (MRQ)0.320.60
Net Debt / EBITDA-1.852.39

Dividends

Dividend Yield (TTM)

Sea (SE) pays no dividend (yield 0.00%) — it may be reinvesting, using buybacks, or simply not returning cash through dividends. Meanwhile TKO (TKO) reports a yield of 1.66%, ranking against industry peers normally.

SE

Media & Entertainment industry group

0.00%

Max
1.33%
Q3
0.65%
SE
0.00%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%

TKO

Media & Entertainment industry group

1.66%

TKO
1.66%
Max
1.33%
Q3
0.65%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%
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Sea (SE) vs. TKO (TKO): A comparison of their dividend yield against the Media & Entertainment industry group benchmark.

Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)

Sea (SE) pays no dividend (payout 0.00%) — it may be reinvesting, using buybacks, or simply not returning cash through dividends. Meanwhile TKO (TKO) reports a payout of 84.18%, ranking against industry peers normally.

SE

Media & Entertainment industry group

0.00%

Max
71.43%
Q3
28.98%
SE
0.00%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%

TKO

Media & Entertainment industry group

84.18%

TKO
84.18%
Max
71.43%
Q3
28.98%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%
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Sea (SE) vs. TKO (TKO): A comparison of their payout ratio against the Media & Entertainment industry group benchmark.

Dividend Metrics

Dividend metrics for Sea (SE) and TKO (TKO)
MetricSETKO
Dividend Yield (TTM)0.00%1.66%
Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)0.00%84.18%

Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)

Both Sea (SE) at 29.24 and TKO (TKO) at 51.21 sit in the richer earnings-multiple quartile for P/E ratio, so investors are paying more for TTM earnings than they pay for typical peers.

SE

Media & Entertainment industry group

29.24

Max
51.21
SE
29.24
Q3
28.90
Median
17.98
Q1
11.53
Min
1.64

TKO

Media & Entertainment industry group

51.21

TKO
51.21
Max
51.21
Q3
28.90
Median
17.98
Q1
11.53
Min
1.64
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Sea (SE) vs. TKO (TKO): A comparison of their P/E ratio against the Media & Entertainment industry group benchmark.

P/S Ratio (TTM)

Sea (SE) at 1.67 is priced about in line with its industry on P/S ratio, while TKO (TKO) at 6.50 sits in the pricier quartile — TKO costs more per dollar of sales.

SE

Media & Entertainment industry group

1.67

Max
7.43
Q3
3.82
SE
1.67
Median
1.40
Q1
0.70
Min
0.00

TKO

Media & Entertainment industry group

6.50

Max
7.43
TKO
6.50
Q3
3.82
Median
1.40
Q1
0.70
Min
0.00
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Sea (SE) vs. TKO (TKO): A comparison of their P/S ratio against the Media & Entertainment industry group benchmark.

P/B Ratio (MRQ)

On P/B ratio, both Sea (SE) at 3.73 and TKO (TKO) at 4.14 are valued close to their industries’ norm against book — neither stands out from peers.

SE

Media & Entertainment industry group

3.73

Max
11.45
Q3
5.30
SE
3.73
Median
1.84
Q1
0.77
Min
-2.61

TKO

Media & Entertainment industry group

4.14

Max
11.45
Q3
5.30
TKO
4.14
Median
1.84
Q1
0.77
Min
-2.61
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Sea (SE) vs. TKO (TKO): A comparison of their P/B ratio against the Media & Entertainment industry group benchmark.

Valuation Metrics

Valuation metrics for Sea (SE) and TKO (TKO)
MetricSETKO
P/E Ratio (TTM)29.2451.21
P/S Ratio (TTM)1.676.50
P/B Ratio (MRQ)3.734.14
Free Cash Flow Yield (TTM)0.14%2.31%