Ib lub koom haum suav nrog yav dhau los Disney CEO Bob Iger, tus neeg saib xyuas kis las Rich Paul, eBay thiab Chernin Group tab tom yuav 25% feem pua ntawm cov khoom ua si Txaus siab rau.
Kev nqis peev, uas muaj nqis txog $ 263 lab, lossis $ 21 ib feem, txhais tau tias Chernin yuav ntxiv ob tus thawj coj rau Funko pawg thawj coj. Chernin Group CEO Peter Chernin thiab Iger yuav ua tus kws pab tswv yim rau pawg thawj coj.
Shares ntawm Funko tau pib nres ntawm cov xov xwm, tab sis txij li thaum rov pib ua lag luam tom qab teev, dhia ntau dua 20% mus rau thaj tsam $ 21 ib feem.
"Peb ntseeg hais tias Funko yog ib qho tseem ceeb undervalued nyob rau hauv cov pej xeem kev lag luam thiab ntawm no heev txaus nyiam nkag tus nqi muab ib tug khiav ntawm lub sij hawm thiab kev loj hlob muaj peev xwm," Chernin hais nyob rau hauv ib nqe lus rau hnub Thursday. "Muaj ntau thaj chaw ntawm kev loj hlob tuaj yeem pom thoob plaws cov ntsiab lus, kev lag luam, kev lag luam, cov khoom siv thiab thev naus laus zis uas yuav tsum ua kom muaj txiaj ntsig ntau ntxiv rau Funko qhov kev ua tau zoo."
Ntxiv rau nws txoj kev lag luam peev, Chernin tsim TV thiab yeeb yaj kiab los ntawm Chernin Kev Lom Zem, uas tau tshaj tawm cov npe xws li "Tus Ntxhais Tshiab," "Hidden Figures," "The Greatest Showman" thiab "Ford v Ferrari." Yav dhau los, nws tau ua tus thawj tswj hwm thiab COO ntawm Xov Xwm Corp thiab tus thawj coj thiab CEO ntawm Fox Group, qhov uas nws tau pab teeb pom kev zoo "Titanic" thiab "Avatar," ob ntawm cov yeeb yaj kiab tau nyiaj ntau tshaj plaws txhua lub sijhawm.
Iger yog tus paub zoo hauv kev lag luam kev lom zem rau kev coj tus nqi ntawm Disney kom tau Pixar, Marvel, Lucasfilm thiab, tsis ntev los no, 20th Century Fox. Ntau tus cim los ntawm franchises nyob rau hauv cov hom no tuaj yeem pom raws li ib feem ntawm Funko cov khoom kab.
Paul, CEO thiab tus tsim ntawm Klutch Sports Group thiab tus thawj coj ntawm kev ua kis las ntawm United Talent Agency, xav tias yuav coj nws cov kev txawj ntse hauv kev ua kis las thiab suab paj nruag los pab txhawb Funko cov khoom nthuav dav hauv cov cheeb tsam ntawd. Nws sawv cev rau LeBron James.
Raws li ib feem ntawm kev nqis peev, eBay thiab Funko pom zoo ua eBay qhov kev nyiam thib ob rau Funko cov khoom lag luam. Lawv tseem yuav koom ua ke rau cov khoom tso tawm tshwj xeeb.
"Funko zaum ntawm kev sib tshuam ntawm cov kab lis kev cai pop, kev mob siab rau thiab kev sau khoom, nrog rau ib qho ntawm cov zej zog koom nrog cov neeg nyiam tshaj plaws," said Stefanie Jay, eBay tus thawj coj ua lag luam thiab tus thawj coj zoo, hauv ib nqe lus. "Tsim kom muaj kev noj qab haus huv zoo kawg rau Funko cov khoom ntawm eBay, peb tos ntsoov rau qhov peb cov tuam txhab tuaj yeem ua ua ke."
Tau qhov twg los: https://www.cnbc.com/2022/05/05/funko-sells-25percent-stake-to-group-including-bob-iger-rich-paul-ebay.html