Monumental Sports & Entertainment Valuation, Funding & Investors

Monumental Sports & Entertainment is valued at $7.2B as of December 2025.

Last Monumental Sports & Entertainment valuation

$7.2B

Secondary · Dec 2025

Key investors in Monumental Sports & Entertainment

  • Qatar Investment Authority
  • Arctos Sports Partners

Monumental Sports & Entertainment Overview

About Monumental Sports & Entertainment

Monumental Sports & Entertainment is a sports and venue management organization based in Washington, D.C. The company owns the NBA's Washington Wizards, NHL's Washington Capitals, and WNBA's Washington Mystics. Monumental operates Capital One Arena, a 20,000-seat multipurpose venue hosting concerts and events. Additional facilities include EagleBank Arena in Fairfax, Virginia, and MedStar Capitals Iceplex in Arlington, Virginia. Formed through a 2010 merger of Lincoln Holdings and Washington Sports & Entertainment, the group delivers programming to over 4 million annual attendees.


Founded

1997

HQ

United StatesWashington, DC

Status

Privately held

Customer focus

B2C

Revenue model

Product sales

Valuation

$7.2B (Dec 2025)

Sectors

Monumental Sports & Entertainment Valuation

Monumental Sports & Entertainment is currently valued at $7.2B, based on its secondary sale in December 2025.

The round was led by Arctos Sports Partners and Qatar Investment Authority.

Monumental Sports & Entertainment valuation by funding round

Monumental Sports & Entertainment valuation by funding round
DateStageValuation
Dec 2025Secondary$7.2B

Monumental Sports & Entertainment Funding History

Monumental Sports & Entertainment has 1 recorded secondary share sale and no primary funding rounds.

Monumental Sports & Entertainment funding rounds
DateStageInvestorsValuationDeal Summary
Dec 2025SecondaryArctos Sports Partners (lead); Qatar Investment Authority (lead)$7.2BMonumental Sports & Entertainment (MSE) is one of the nation's leading integrated sports, media, and entertainment companies. The organization owns and operates multiple major professional sports franchises including the NBA's Washington Wizards, NHL's Washington Capitals, WNBA's Washington Mystics, and the NBA G League's Capital City Go-Go. MSE also operates Capital One Arena in downtown Washington, D.C. and manages Monumental Sports Network, a local media platform. In December 2025, the company welcomed Arctos Partners as a new minority investor, while existing investor Qatar Investment Authority increased its ownership stake in the organization. The transaction valued MSE at $7.2 billion. Ted Leonsis serves as Founder, Chairman, Managing Partner, and CEO of MSE and has articulated a long-term commitment to building a comprehensive sports ecosystem in Washington, D.C. and enhancing the fan experience. MSE is currently leading an $800 million-plus transformation of Capital One Arena and the adjacent downtown sports and entertainment district as part of a public-private partnership with the city.

Who has invested in Monumental Sports & Entertainment?

2 investors have backed Monumental Sports & Entertainment across its funding rounds, including Qatar Investment Authority and Arctos Sports Partners.

Lead investors include Arctos Sports Partners and Qatar Investment Authority.


Monumental Sports & Entertainment Investors

Investors in Monumental Sports & Entertainment by funding rounds participated
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Acquisitions by Monumental Sports & Entertainment

Monumental Sports & Entertainment has acquired 1 company to date.

Last acquisition by Monumental Sports & Entertainment was on August 23rd 2022. Monumental Sports & Entertainment acquired NBC Sports for undisclosed valuation.


Latest Acquisitions by Monumental Sports & Entertainment

NBC Sports
Description
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HQ CountryUnited States
HQ City
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Deal Date23 Aug 2022
Valuationundisclosed
EV/Revenue
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Monumental Sports & Entertainment Competitors

Monumental Sports & Entertainment competitors include listed companies like MSG Sports and TKO, and private ones like Suning Sports, Liverpool FC, Fenway Sports Group and Dapper Labs.

Public and private companies comparable to Monumental Sports & Entertainment
CompanyHQStatusRevenueEBITDAValuationRevenue Multiple
Suning SportsChinaNanjingPrivate--$2.6B-
Liverpool FCUnited KingdomLiverpoolPrivate$948M$133M$7.1B7.5x
Fenway Sports GroupUnited StatesBoston, MAPrivate--$7.3B-
Dapper LabsCanadaVancouverPrivate--$7.6B-
MSG SportsUnited StatesUnited StatesPublicly listed$1.2B$39M$9.5B9.2x
TKOUnited StatesUnited StatesPublicly listed$4.7B$1.3B$14B4.2x

Monumental Sports & Entertainment Public Comps

Monumental Sports & Entertainment is still privately-owned, but its public comps include MSG Sports, Manchester United, Atlanta Braves Holdings, Juventus FC, Ollamani, TKO, Borussia Dortmund, Fenerbahce SK, Olympique Lyon and Parken Sport.

Last FYEV/RevenueEV/EBITDA
RevenueEBITDALast FYLTM2027ELast FYLTM2027E
MSG Sports$1.2B$39M9.1x9.2x267.1x402.4x
Manchester United$895M$302M4.9x4.8x14.4x14.5x
Atlanta Braves Holdings$732M$98M5.6x5.3x42.0x62.0x
Juventus FC$602M$125M2.1x2.2x10.1x10.3x
Ollamani$378M$39M2.1x1.9x20.5x11.3x
TKO$4.7B$1.3B4.9x4.2x17.5x11.1x
Borussia Dortmund$606M$133M0.7x0.8x3.1x3.6x
Fenerbahce SK$176M$17M2.3x-22.9x-

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Common questions about Monumental Sports & Entertainment

When was Monumental Sports & Entertainment founded?Monumental Sports & Entertainment was founded in 1997.
Where is Monumental Sports & Entertainment headquartered?Monumental Sports & Entertainment is headquartered in Washington, DC, United States.
Is Monumental Sports & Entertainment publicly listed?No, Monumental Sports & Entertainment is a private, VC-backed company.
What is Monumental Sports & Entertainment's valuation?Monumental Sports & Entertainment was last valued at $7.2B in its secondary sale in December 2025.
Who are Monumental Sports & Entertainment's investors?Monumental Sports & Entertainment's investors include Qatar Investment Authority and Arctos Sports Partners.
Which companies are comparable to Monumental Sports & Entertainment?Companies comparable to Monumental Sports & Entertainment include Suning Sports, Liverpool FC, Fenway Sports Group, Dapper Labs, MSG Sports and TKO.
How many companies has Monumental Sports & Entertainment acquired?Monumental Sports & Entertainment has acquired 1 company, including NBC Sports.

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