Can I buy a share of the Green Bay Packers?
Expect a handling fee with the $300 purchase. The team limits sales to no more than 200 shares per individual (or couple at the same address). Terms limit sales to residents in the US, Guam, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands. Fans can become owners using credit and debit cards or electronic bank transfers online.
Shareholders receive nothing more than voting rights, an invitation to the corporation’s annual meeting, and an opportunity to purchase exclusive shareholder-only merchandise. Shares cannot be resold, except back to the team for a fraction of the original price.
Who is the Green Bay Packers’ biggest shareholder? No one is allowed to hold more than 200,000 shares. However, Michael Gage, the Green Bay Press-Gazette publisher was said to be the largest stockholder at the time of his death, back in 2013, Fox Sports reported.
Including previous offerings, the organization now has more than 537,000 shareholders. Approximately $65.8 million was raised during the offering, with net proceeds going toward ongoing construction projects at Lambeau Field, including new video boards and concourse upgrades.
The Packers reported 2,361 purchases were made from Canada. Stock in the Packers is not a financial investment. It does not pay dividends and cannot be resold. Shareholders do have the right to vote for directors and other items during the team’s annual meeting in July.
Who actually owns the Packers?
Is buying Packers stock worth anything?
The Green Bay Packers $300 stock shares are literally only worth the paper they’re printed on–but for some raving fans, they’re invaluable.
The shareholders’ official rings for men and women feature several elements of the club’s Super Bowl ring, including an exclusive brand on the crown. Personalization options are also available in a variety of metal and stone options.
What NFL teams can you buy stock in?
You can own part of an NFL team—for just $300. The Green Bay Packers will hold a stock sale Tuesday, offering shares of “ownership” in the NFL franchise for the first time in nearly 10 years. Funds raised will be used for stadium improvements.
What is the richest team in the NFL?
The most valuable NFL franchises according to Forbes
- Dallas Cowboys. Current Value: $4.0 billion. …
- New England Patriots. Current Value: $3.2 billion. …
- Washington Redskins. Current Value: $2.85 billion. …
- New York Giants. Current Value: $2.8 billion. …
- San Francisco 49ers. …
- New York Jets. …
- Houston Texans. …
- Chicago Bears.
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