Value of team based on current stadium deal (unless new stadium is pending) without deduction for debt.
$2BCalculated March 2024
Owner(s)
Lerner Family
Championships
1
Year Purchased
2006
Price Paid
$450M
Revenue
2
Net of stadium revenues used for debt payments.
$355M
Operating Income
3
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.
$63M
Debt/Value
4
Includes stadium debt.
28%
Player Expenses
5
Includes benefits and bonuses.
$146M
Gate Receipts
6
Includes club seats.
$111M
Wins-to-player cost ratio
7
Co victories per dollar of payroll compares the number of wins per player payroll relative to the rest of the MLB. Playoff wins count twice as much as regular season wins. A score of 120 means that the team achieved 20% more compared with the league average during the 2021 season.
98
Revenue per Fan
8
Local revenues divided by metro population with populations in two-team markets divided in half.
$42
Metro Area Population
6.3M
Media partners
tv: MASN; radio: 106.7 The Fan
Revenue and operating income are for 2023 season and net of revenue sharing and stadium debt service.
Footnotes
Revenue and operating income are for 2023 season and net of revenue sharing and stadium debt service.
1. Value of team based on current stadium deal (unless new stadium is pending) without deduction for debt.
2. Net of stadium revenues used for debt payments.
3. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.
4. Includes stadium debt.
5. Includes benefits and bonuses.
6. Includes club seats.
7. Co victories per dollar of payroll compares the number of wins per player payroll relative to the rest of the MLB. Playoff wins count twice as much as regular season wins. A score of 120 means that the team achieved 20% more compared with the league average during the 2021 season.
8. Local revenues divided by metro population with populations in two-team markets divided in half.
The Nationals are rolling out a new, D.C.-resident-only ticket plan for the 2024 season. District Tickets will be located in sections 401 and 402 of Nationals Park, and can only be purchased at the stadium box office to ensure D.C. residents are the fans buying the tickets. Games are broken out into four categories - Value/Regular, Prime, Marquee, and Diamond - with tickets priced at $5, $9, $15, and $25, respectively.
Valuation Breakdown
9. Portion of franchise's value attributable to revenue shared among all teams.
10. Portion of franchise's value attributable to its city and market size.
11. Portion of franchise's value attributable to its stadium.
12. Portion of franchise's value attributable to its brand.
Value Change
0%
1-YEAR CHANGE
9%
ANNUALIZED CHANGE
13
Renovation.
13. Renovation.
Historical
2024
Value1
Value of team based on current stadium deal (unless new stadium is pending) without deduction for debt.
$2B
2024
$2B
2023
$2B
2022
$2B
2021
$1.9B
2020
$1.9B
2019
$1.8B
2018
$1.7B
2017
$1.6B
2016
$1.3B
2015
$1.3B
Revenue2
Net of stadium revenues used for debt payments.
$355M
2024
$355M
2023
$356M
2022
$322M
2021
$119M
2020
$370M
2019
$336M
2018
$311M
2017
$304M
2016
$293M
2015
$287M
Operating Income3
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.
$63M
2024
$63M
2023
$45M
2022
$36M
2021
-$67M
2020
$27M
2019
$24M
2018
$11M
2017
$38M
2016
$22.5M
2015
$41.4M
Player Expenses5
Includes benefits and bonuses.
$146M
2024
$146M
2023
$180M
2022
$167M
2021
$88M
2020
$215M
2019
$199M
2018
$186M
2017
$167M
2016
$179M
2015
$153M
Win-to-Player Cost Ratio7
Co victories per dollar of payroll compares the number of wins per player payroll relative to the rest of the MLB. Playoff wins count twice as much as regular season wins. A score of 120 means that the team achieved 20% more compared with the league average during the 2021 season.
98
2024
98
2023
57
2022
65
2021
62
2020
98
2019
74
2018
92
2017
103
2016
76
2015
96
1. Value of team based on current stadium deal (unless new stadium is pending) without deduction for debt.
2. Net of stadium revenues used for debt payments.
3. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.
5. Includes benefits and bonuses.
7. Co victories per dollar of payroll compares the number of wins per player payroll relative to the rest of the MLB. Playoff wins count twice as much as regular season wins. A score of 120 means that the team achieved 20% more compared with the league average during the 2021 season.
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