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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
1992-93 $43,000,000 $96,345,496 21
Source(s): Financial World
1993-94 $52,000,000 $113,171,812 14
Source(s): Financial World
1994-95 $66,000,000 $139,997,301 13
Source(s): Financial World
1995-96 $77,000,000 $158,871,243 12
Source(s): Financial World
1996-97 $104,000,000 $208,464,138 8
Source(s): Financial World
1998-99 $108,000,000 $208,301,331 14
Source(s): Forbes
1999-00 $123,000,000 $232,147,917 16
Source(s): Forbes
2000-01 $141,000,000 $257,435,540 12
Source(s): Forbes
2001-02 $147,000,000 $261,008,641 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 / CNBC
2002-03 $158,000,000 $276,157,438 12
Source(s): Forbes
2003-04 $137,000,000 $234,142,205 16
Source(s): Forbes
2004-05 $149,000,000 $248,017,789 14
Source(s): Forbes
2006-07 $145,000,000 $226,142,170 20
Source(s): Forbes
2007-08 $164,000,000 $248,681,393 19
Source(s): Forbes
2008-09 $179,000,000 $261,391,547 19
Source(s): Forbes
2009-10 $184,000,000 $269,644,821 18
Source(s): Forbes
2010-11 $194,000,000 $279,710,172 18
Source(s): Forbes / Book: Sports Economics
2011-12 $211,000,000 $294,915,978 16
Source(s): Forbes
2012-13 $223,000,000 $305,375,670 15
Source(s): Forbes
2013-14 $405,000,000 $546,583,104 13
Source(s): Forbes
2014-15 $425,000,000 $564,416,660 14
Source(s): Forbes
2015-16 $445,000,000 $590,279,301 14
Source(s): Forbes
2016-17 $470,000,000 $615,674,347 13
Source(s): Forbes
2017-18 $490,000,000 $628,492,167 15
Source(s): Forbes
2018-19 $510,000,000 $638,540,878 15
Source(s): Forbes
2019-20 $540,000,000 $664,069,467 17
Source(s): Forbes
2020-21 $515,000,000 $625,641,422 17
Source(s): Forbes
2021-22 $625,000,000 $725,092,251 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 $794,861,633 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
2023-24 $900,000,000 $928,651,132 27
According to Graeme Roustan, in The Hockey News, the value of the franchise without the arena was $1.25B. It was $1.06B according to Sportico.
Source(s): Forbes
2024-25 $1,400,000,000 $1,400,000,000 25
Source(s): CNBC