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Who is the real owner of WWE?

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Since the start of the pandemic, WWE has gone through a lot of changes. The corporation has had to make many financial cuts, which has resulted in the release of a number of superstars.

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The first surprise is that, while Vince McMahon is the company’s largest shareholder (i.e., stockholder), his personal interest is just about 38%. Stephanie McMahon has 2.5 percent, Linda McMahon has 0.7 percent, and Triple H has 0.1 percent in the family.

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The remaining shares are held by investment funds, banks, and financial institutions, accounting for over 60% of the total. Not even close.

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Vince McMahon is the chairman and CEO of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), a sports entertainment corporation that generates about $1 billion in yearly revenue.

McMahon grew up in a trailer park in North Carolina and joined his father’s little wrestling company in 1972, making him a third-generation wrestler.

After buying the company ten years later, McMahon transformed the World Wrestling Federation from a provincial operation to a worldwide phenomenon.

The WWF (now known as WWE) went public in 1999, and its shows are currently broadcast in over 150 countries and in over 30 languages.


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