Vail Resorts - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Vail Resorts M&A Summary

Vail Resorts has acquired 10 companies, including 4 in the last 5 years.

Vail Resorts’ largest acquisition to date was in 2019, when it acquired Peak Resorts for $264M. Vail Resorts has acquired in 6 different US states, and 3 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include leisure (100%).

Vail Resorts Business Overview

Where is Vail Resorts headquartered?

Vail Resorts is headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado.

What is Vail Resorts’ revenue?

Vail Resorts disclosed revenue of 2,889M USD for 2023 and 2,526M USD for 2022.

How many employees does Vail Resorts have?

Vail Resorts has 7,200 employees.

What sector is Vail Resorts in?

Vail Resorts is a leisure company.

When was Vail Resorts founded?

Vail Resorts was founded in 1845.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity10
    • M&A Buy Activity10
  • Total Sectors Invested 1
  • Total Countries Invested 3
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 3

Vail Resorts

Vail Resorts, Inc.

390 Interlocken Crescent,
Broomfield, Colorado 80021
United States,
(303) 404-1800
www.vailresorts.com

Vail Resorts is a mountain resort operator. The Company's subsidiaries operate 10 world-class mountain resorts and two urban ski areas, including Vail, Beaver Creek, Breckenridge and Keystone in Colorado; Canyons and Park City in Utah; Heavenly, Northstar and Kirkwood in the Lake Tahoe area of California and Nevada; Perisher, Australia; and Afton Alps in Minnesota and Mt. Brighton in Michigan. Vail Resorts was founded in 1997 and is based in Broomfield, Colorado.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.6/yr) # 7 - 1 1 - 1 10
vol $696M $118M $814M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  10

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Crans-Montana Mountain Resort 2024-05-02 - Add-on Acquisition
Crans-Montana, Switzerland · www.crans-montana.ch
Andermatt-Sedrun Sport AG 2022-03-27 - Divestiture
Andermatt, Switzerland
Seven Springs Mountain Resort, Inc. 2021-12-31 118M USD Add-on Acquisition
Champion, Pennsylvania · www.7springs.com
Peak Resorts, Inc. 2019-07-22 264M USD Add-on Acquisition
Wildwood, Montana · www.peakresorts.com
Triple Peaks LLC 2018-09-27 74M USD Add-on Acquisition
Ludlow, Vermont
Mt. Mansfield Co., Inc. (Stowe Mountain Resort) 2017-02-21 50M USD Divestiture
Stowe, Vermont · www.stowe.com
Wilmot Mountain, Inc. 2016-01-19 - Add-on Acquisition
Wilmot, Wisconsin · www.wilmotmountain.com
Perisher Blue Pty Ltd. (dba Perisher Ski Resort) 2015-06-30 125M AUD Add-on Acquisition
Perisher Valley, Australia · www.perisherblue.com.au
Park City Mountain Resort 2014-09-11 183M USD Divestiture
Park City, Utah · www.parkcitymountain.com
Heavenly Mountain Resort 2002-05-09 - Add-on Acquisition
South Lake Tahoe, California · www.skiheavenly.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Leisure 10 (100%) 814M (100%) - -
Total 10 $814M - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 7 689M - -
  Vermont 2 124M - -
  Wisconsin 1 - - -
  Utah 1 183M - -
  Pennsylvania 1 118M - -
  Montana 1 264M - -
  California 1 - - -
Switzerland 2 - - -
Australia 1 125M - -
Domestic 7 (70%) 689M (85%) - -
Cross-border 3 (30%) 125M (15%) - -
Total 10 $814M - -

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 4 $690M
< $100M 2 $124M
TOTAL $814M
Largest Peak Resorts, Inc.
$264M (2019-07-22)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
30%
3 (30%)

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