![]() It’s sports memorabilia, of which there are a limited number of. It’s a symbol of our devotion to our team. The “stock” itself: Some call it a just a worthless piece of paper, but I call it a piece of history.The financial reports are pretty drab, but you don’t have to sit through it all. It was especially fun to hear Mark talk about things like what he refers to as “wall of sound” (the new south end zone) as a new advantage we haven’t had in the past, “Lombardi time” and what’s in store for Lambeau Field in the future. Ted Thompson as well, but to a lesser extent. Mark Murphy’s speeches make me feel like part of the family (or company?), like I was getting insider information before anyone else. The stadium gets about 40% full, and everyone there is a die-hard fan. The shareholder’s meeting itself is actually pretty interesting.This year I got to see the newly completed south end zone, and had the opportunity to take a tour of it. In 2012 it was exciting to hear the new sound system and see the new screens. You get to be the first to experience new stadium features.What better place to reminisce and cheer again for last season’s most memorable moments, with nearly half a stadium full of only Packer fans. It’s the first opportunity to see last year’s team highlights video, on the big screens at Lambeau – amongst fans, no less.Any reason to get inside Lambeau is a good one. It guarantees a free ticket to a Lambeau experience every year in the shareholder’s meeting.It was a 5-hour drive for me from the Twin Cities (each way), but was worth it for me. I made my second pilgrimage to Green Bay as an owner of the Green Bay Packers last week for the 2013 annual shareholder’s meeting. I’ve seen a lot of negativity and name calling on forums, and not enough about the fun and benefit of being a Green Bay Packers owner. I have heard radio DJ’s (on a Green Bay Packers talk radio station, no less) calling us idiots. But the Packers franchise have shared that they have the option to extend the sale.I have read several articles of people criticizing the value of Packers stock and how those who spent real money on a share must be out of their minds. The Packers stocks will continue to be sold until February 25, 2022. Purchases in Canada must be conducted online. Individuals can purchase stocks for themselves, or as gifts for others, but are limited to buying 200 shares, including any prior shares bought in the 1997-12 stock offerings. ![]() buyers who want to receive the documents by mail and purchase shares with a cashier’s or personal check can call 833-OWN-PACK (83). Shares can be bought online with credit or debit cards or with electronic bank transfers. More on the team’s 6th stock sale, from today’s /F2JsQ8Pbsr- Michele Steele November 17, 2021įans interested in purchasing the stock can find the offering documents at. Within 3 hours the Packers sold $10 million in stock to a crop of new owners. So it doesn’t actually come with the purchase of the stock. However, it requires an additional $35 handling fee. ![]() Other than helping raise or adding to the $90 million to be used for construction projects at Lambeau Field- which have already been surpassed in the first few hours of the sale- buyers receive a certificate. In a press conference back in November, the franchise made it clear that these stocks are not of any intrinsic value,“Anyone considering the purchase of Packers stock should not purchase the stock to make a profit or to receive a dividend or tax deduction or any other economic benefits.” So what do buyers get from purchasing the Packers stock? So buyers are basically just paying for a symbolic piece of ownership for the four-time Super Bowl champions. In this case however, Packers fans are not really buying a normal piece of stock, like Apple or Tesla Packers shares don’t increase or decrease in value, are not allowed to be sold, and do not give any voting power either. When one thinks of stocks, the automatic concept of “partially owning,” selling, trading or transferring comes up. How do the Green Bay Packers stocks work?
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