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Franchise value and ownership history

Franchise name/location history (most to least recent):
  • Florida Panthers

Franchise Valuation and Ownership History
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Value
(US$)
In today's
US$
Hockey Franchise
Valuation Rank
1994-95 $47,000,000 $102,200,108 23
Source(s): Financial World
1995-96 $45,000,000 $95,179,814 24
Source(s): Financial World
1996-97 $67,000,000 $137,673,573 20
Source(s): Financial World
1998-99 $105,000,000 $207,603,828 15
Source(s): Forbes
1999-00 $163,000,000 $315,373,394 8
Source(s): Forbes
2000-01 $101,000,000 $189,037,747 21
In June 2001, Alan Cohen led a consortium that purchased the franchise from H. Wayne Huizenga for $101M (The franchise was valued at $147M by Forbes.)
Source(s): Forbes / South Florida Sun-Sentinel
2001-02 $115,000,000 $209,321,172 24
Source(s): Forbes
2002-03 $127,000,000 $227,552,257 22
Source(s): Forbes
2003-04 $113,000,000 $197,977,278 23
Source(s): Forbes
2004-05 $121,000,000 $206,471,305 21
Source(s): Forbes
2006-07 $142,000,000 $227,028,126 23
Source(s): Forbes
2007-08 $151,000,000 $234,722,195 24
Source(s): Forbes
2008-09 $163,000,000 $244,007,896 24
Source(s): Forbes
2009-10 $159,000,000 $238,863,149 25
Source(s): Forbes
2010-11 $168,000,000 $248,309,640 21
Source(s): Forbes / Book: Sports Economics
2011-12 $162,000,000 $232,117,898 26
Source(s): Forbes
2012-13 $170,000,000 $238,647,154 24
Source(s): Forbes
2013-14 $240,000,000 $332,039,835 23
Source(s): Forbes
2014-15 $190,000,000 $258,667,737 30
Source(s): Forbes
2015-16 $186,000,000 $252,922,960 30
Source(s): Forbes
2016-17 $235,000,000 $315,572,268 29
Source(s): Forbes
2017-18 $305,000,000 $401,034,187 30
Source(s): Forbes
2018-19 $295,000,000 $378,632,870 30
Source(s): Forbes
2019-20 $310,000,000 $390,804,193 31
Source(s): Forbes
2020-21 $295,000,000 $367,382,148 30
Source(s): Forbes
2021-22 $450,000,000 $535,184,502 31
According to Graeme Roustan, in The Hockey News, the value of the franchise without the arena was between $650M and $699M.
Source(s): Forbes
2022-23 $550,000,000 $605,620,089 31
According to Graeme Roustan, in The Hockey News, the value of the franchise without the arena was $800M. It was $595M according to Sportico.
Source(s): Forbes
2023-24 $775,000,000 $819,765,343 30
According to Graeme Roustan, in The Hockey News, the value of the franchise without the arena was $1.25B. It was $910M according to Sportico.
Source(s): Forbes
2024-25 $1,400,000,000 $1,438,380,618 24
According to Graeme Roustan, in The Hockey News, the value of the franchise without the arena was $1.6B. It was $1.25B according to Sportico and $1.35B according to CNBC.
Source(s): Forbes
2025-26 $1,890,000,000 $1,890,000,000 17
Source(s): Sportico