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Vail Resorts acquisitions, on the record

The businesses Vail Resorts bought and sold, as its annual reports describe them, with the cash it reported paying for acquisitions each year and every deal filing since 2016.

Deals its annual reports describe

BusinessDealWhenValue
Crans-Montana Mountain Resort
Word for word“On May 2, 2024, we acquired Crans-Montana Mountain Resort (“Crans-Montana”) in Switzerland from CPI Property Group for a cash purchase price of CHF 97.2 million ($106.8 million), after adjustments for certain agreed-upon items.” 10-K for 2024
acquisitionMay 2, 2024CHF 97.2 million ($106.8 million)
Andermatt-Sedrun
Word for word“Andermatt-Sedrun - acquired by the Company on August 3, 2022, Andermatt-Sedrun is located in the Usern Valley of the Swiss Alps and comprises five mountains (Gemsstock, Nätschen, Sedrun/Oberalp, Realp and Valtgeva).” 10-K for 2024
acquisitionAugust 3, 2022—
Seven Springs Mountain Resort, Hidden Valley Resort and Laurel Mountain Ski Area in Pennsylvania (collectively, the "Seven Springs Resorts")
Word for word“The consolidated results of operations, including any consolidated financial metrics pertaining thereto, include the operations of Crans-Montana (acquired May 2, 2024), Andermatt-Sedrun (acquired August 3, 2022) and Seven Springs Mountain Resort, Hidden Valley Resort and Laurel Mountain Ski Area in Pennsylvania (collectively, the “Seven Springs Resorts,” acquired December 31, 2021) prospectively from their respective dates of acquisition.” 10-K for 2024
acquisitionDecember 31, 2021—
Seven Springs Mountain Resort, Hidden Valley Resort and Laurel Mountain Ski Area
Word for word“In December 2021, we acquired Seven Springs Mountain Resort, Hidden Valley Resort and Laurel Mountain Ski Area in Pennsylvania (collectively, the "Seven Springs Resorts"), which added three regional ski areas strategically located near Pittsburgh, expanding our presence in the Mid-Atlantic region and generating incremental drive-to business from other major metropolitan areas such as Washington DC, Baltimore and Cleveland.” 10-K for 2025
acquisitionDecember 2021—
Crans-Montana
Word for word“On May 2, 2024, we acquired Crans-Montana for a purchase price of CHF 97.2 million ($106.8 million), after adjustments for certain agreed-upon items, which was funded with cash on hand.” 10-K for 2026
acquisitionMay 2, 2024CHF 97.2 million ($106.8 million)
As filedReported in the company's financial data (XBRL), each linked to its filing
Fiscal year endedCash paid for acquisitions (net of cash acquired)Goodwill from acquisitions
2016-07-31$20.2 million$7.4 million
2017-07-31$547 million$956.7 million
2018-07-31$1.4 million$344,000
2019-07-31$419 million$152 million
2020-07-31$327.6 million$136 million
2021-07-31$0—
2022-07-31$116.3 million$5 million
2023-07-31$38.6 million$3.4 million
2024-07-31$94.4 million$2.8 million
2025-07-31$0$25,000

Deal filings since 2016

Read from Vail Resorts’s annual reports (10-K for 2026, 10-K for 2025, 10-K for 2024) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2026-09-28. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.