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Franchise value and ownership history

Franchise name/location history (most to least recent):
  • San Jose Sharks

Franchise Valuation and Ownership History
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Value
(US$)
In today's
US$
Hockey Franchise
Valuation Rank
1998-99 $108,000,000 $193,924,299 14
Source(s): Forbes
1999-00 $123,000,000 $216,124,985 16
Source(s): Forbes
2000-01 $141,000,000 $239,667,247 12
Source(s): Forbes
2001-02 $147,000,000 $242,993,731 15
In March 2002, a group of investors led by Kevin Compton and Gregory Reyes purchased the franchise for $147M. (It was valued at $148M by Forbes.)
Source(s): Forbes
2002-03 $158,000,000 $257,096,954 12
Source(s): Forbes
2003-04 $137,000,000 $217,981,626 16
Source(s): Forbes
2004-05 $149,000,000 $230,899,513 14
Source(s): Forbes
2006-07 $145,000,000 $210,533,757 20
Source(s): Forbes
2007-08 $164,000,000 $231,517,315 19
Source(s): Forbes
2008-09 $179,000,000 $243,350,209 19
Source(s): Forbes
2009-10 $184,000,000 $251,033,840 18
Source(s): Forbes
2010-11 $194,000,000 $260,404,476 18
Source(s): Forbes / Book: Sports Economics
2011-12 $211,000,000 $274,560,772 16
Source(s): Forbes
2012-13 $223,000,000 $284,298,532 15
Source(s): Forbes
2013-14 $405,000,000 $508,857,744 13
Source(s): Forbes
2014-15 $425,000,000 $525,460,421 14
Source(s): Forbes
2015-16 $445,000,000 $549,538,014 14
Source(s): Forbes
2016-17 $470,000,000 $573,180,284 13
Source(s): Forbes
2017-18 $490,000,000 $585,113,414 15
Source(s): Forbes
2018-19 $510,000,000 $594,468,560 15
Source(s): Forbes
2019-20 $540,000,000 $618,235,156 16
Source(s): Forbes
2020-21 $515,000,000 $582,459,428 17
Source(s): Forbes
2021-22 $625,000,000 $675,046,125 23
According to Graeme Roustan, in The Hockey News, the value of the franchise without the arena was between $700M and $799M.
Source(s): Forbes
2022-23 $740,000,000 $740,000,000 25
According to Graeme Roustan, in The Hockey News, the value of the franchise without the arena was $900M. It was $755M according to Sportico.
Source(s): Forbes