by Appraisal Economics | Nov 12, 2024 | Asset Appraisal, Blog, Business Valuation, Sports Franchise Valuation
As college athletics evolves to reflect a myriad of macro trends and changes, private equity firms are moving to carve out a significant stake in this emerging, lucrative asset class. Driven by the recent legal and regulatory changes surrounding athlete compensation,...
by Appraisal Economics | Apr 18, 2024 | Interest, Sports Franchise Valuation
NASCAR recently inked groundbreaking seven-year media rights deals with four major partners, ensuring comprehensive coverage of the NASCAR Cup Series from 2025 to 2031. The quartet includes FOX Sports, NBC Sports, Prime Video by Amazon, and TNT Sports, a branch of...
by Appraisal Economics | Jan 26, 2024 | Sports Franchise Valuation
On January 16, the IRS announced a campaign to “identify partnerships within the sports industry that report significant tax losses and determine if the income and deductions driving the losses are reported in compliance with the applicable sections of the Internal...
by Appraisal Economics | Sep 14, 2020 | Sports Franchise Valuation, Valuation
The current global pandemic has changed not only how people conduct business, but also how they spend their leisure time. Closures of public venues and social distancing restrictions severely limit access to many popular activities. Virtually every franchise and...
by Appraisal Economics | Sep 6, 2017 | Business Valuation, Sports Franchise Valuation, Valuation
We are heading into another NFL season, but, for NFL owners, they have already won. That’s because NFL franchises are worth more now than ever before. According to Forbes, the average NFL team was worth $2.34 billion in 2016, which was 19% more than just the previous...