St. Louis Cardinals

St. Louis, MO · NL Central · Founded 1882

Last updated: Sep 20261 transactions on fileProfile status: partial

Valuation snapshotSource: Forbes MLB Valuations, Mar 2026

Latest estimated value

$2.75B

Estimated annual revenue

$350M (Forbes 2026, 2025 season)

Implied revenue multiple

7.9x (calc.)

YoY change

+8% (1-yr)

Most recent transaction

Minority Stake

Implied valuation, last tx

$2.85B (per Sportico, Mar 2026)

Ownership

Controlling ownerDeWitt family (Bill DeWitt Jr.)

Ownership stake—

Owner since1996

Acquisition price$150M

Transaction history

1 on file

Date	Type	Buyer	Seller	Stake	Price	Implied Val	Mult.	Conf.
2025-06-01	Minority Stake	Undisclosed limited partners	DeWitt ownership group	Undisclosed	Undisclosed	$2.85B (per Sportico, Mar 2026)	—	Low

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New York Yankees

$8.5B · 12.0x (calc.)

Los Angeles Dodgers

$7.8B · 9.2x (calc.)

Boston Red Sox

$5.25B · 9.3x (calc.)

Chicago Cubs

$5.0B · 8.3x (calc.)

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