Ottawa Senators
Description
Franchise value and ownership history
Franchise name/location history (most to least recent):- Ottawa Senators
| Franchise Valuation and Ownership History All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted. |
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| Season | Value (US$) |
In today's US$ |
Hockey Franchise Valuation Rank |
| 1993-94 | $50,000,000 | $104,838,710 | 16 |
| Source(s): Financial World | |||
| 1994-95 | $56,000,000 | $114,440,696 | 16 |
| Source(s): Financial World | |||
| 1995-96 | $56,000,000 | $111,316,446 | 21 |
| Source(s): Financial World | |||
| 1996-97 | $67,000,000 | $129,386,675 | 20 |
| Source(s): Financial World | |||
| 1998-99 | $94,000,000 | $174,667,812 | 19 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 1999-00 | $79,000,000 | $143,649,298 | 25 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2000-01 | $84,000,000 | $147,756,098 | 25 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2001-02 | $96,000,000 | $164,219,800 | 27 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2002-03 | $92,000,000 | $154,918,835 | 28 |
| In August 2003, Eugene Melnyk purchased the franchise for $92M, according to Forbes. The franchise had been valued at $95M by Forbes. | |||
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2003-04 | $117,000,000 | $192,646,771 | 21 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2004-05 | $125,000,000 | $200,457,963 | 19 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2006-07 | $159,000,000 | $238,906,196 | 14 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2007-08 | $185,000,000 | $270,263,818 | 17 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2008-09 | $207,000,000 | $291,222,945 | 13 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2009-10 | $197,000,000 | $278,136,012 | 17 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2010-11 | $196,000,000 | $272,257,177 | 17 |
| Source(s): Forbes / Book: Sports Economics | |||
| 2011-12 | $201,000,000 | $270,662,843 | 17 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2012-13 | $220,000,000 | $290,247,833 | 16 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2013-14 | $380,000,000 | $494,084,821 | 15 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2014-15 | $400,000,000 | $511,785,081 | 16 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2015-16 | $370,000,000 | $472,841,954 | 18 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2016-17 | $355,000,000 | $448,020,916 | 20 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2017-18 | $420,000,000 | $519,002,937 | 20 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2018-19 | $435,000,000 | $524,716,260 | 23 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2019-20 | $445,000,000 | $527,225,612 | 26 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2020-21 | $430,000,000 | $503,272,798 | 26 |
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2021-22 | $525,000,000 | $586,798,893 | 28 |
| 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 | $800,000,000 | $827,878,374 | 24 |
| According to Graeme Roustan, in The Hockey News, the value of the franchise without the arena was $800M. It was $655M according to Sportico. | |||
| Source(s): Forbes | |||
| 2023-24 | $1,055,555,556 | $1,055,555,556 | 21 |
| On September 21, 2023, Michael Andlauer purchased 90% of the franchise ffrom Mitch Melnyk's estate (leaving 10% to his daughers Anna and Olivia) for $950B, establishing the value of the franchise at $1,055,555,556. According to Forbed, the value of the franchise was $950B. According to Graeme Roustan, in The Hockey News, the value of the franchise without the arena was $1.1B. It was $950M according to Sportico. | |||
| Source(s): The Ottawa Sun | |||