What Is Henry Samueli’s Net Worth?

The Anaheim Ducks are one of the National Hockey League’s brightest young teams, emerging out of a long rebuild and growing into a real Stanley Cup contender amongst the NHL playoff bracket favourites.

Whether they’ll return to the immense heights of their glory years of the late 2000s is yet to be seen, but there’s little doubt that their owner, Henry Samueli, who’s headed the team for over 20 years and is among the richest NHL owners, is pleased with the results he’s seen.

The 71-year-old has taken the Ducks through numerous iterations during his time as owner and has helped them become a SoCal staple in their community. But how much is one of the NHL’s premier owners worth?

How Much Is Henry Samueli Worth?

According to the Forbes Real-Time Billionaires list, Samueli is worth an estimated $30.8 billion.

How Did Henry Samueli Make His Money?

Samueli built his fortune through his role in co-founding Broadcom Corporation in the early 1990s. 

Broadcom, now known as Broadcom Inc., is a multinational semiconductor company best known for creating products for the wireless and broadcast industries.

How Much Did Henry Samueli Buy the Ducks For?

Samueli purchased the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim from the Walt Disney Company in 2005 for a reported $75 million, having previously acquired the management contract for Arrowhead Pond, now known as the Honda Centre, in 2003.

After the purchase, Samueli worked to rebrand the team’s image and sever ties to the Mighty Ducks name, dropping the former moniker to become the Anaheim Ducks in 2006.