Japanese tech corporation Sony has agreed to purchase a 41% stake in the popular “Peanuts’ franchise from the Canada-based WildBrain in a deal worth $630 million Canadian dollars, or $458 million U.S.

RBC Capital lowered the firm’s price target on WildBrain (WLDBF) to C$2 from C$2.50 and keeps a Sector Perform rating on the shares. Published ...

The Peanuts franchise, home of beloved characters such as Charlie Brown, Snoopy and their friends, found new ownership ...

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CNW/ - Old West Investment Management, LLC announced that on December 19, 2025, it sold 1,120,018 shares of WildBrain Ltd. Following this transaction, Old West Investment Management, LLC is the ...

(ABC 6 News) — Sony has announced a deal to buy a majority stake in the iconic “Peanuts” comic. The company paid $457 million ...

With the Schulz family retaining 20% ownership, the conglomerate promises to ‘elevate the value’ of the iconic characters.

The Associated Press Happiness is taking control of a beloved comic strip. Sony is buying a 41% stake in the Charles M. Schulz comic “Peanuts” and its characters, including Snoopy and Charlie Brown, ...

Sony Pictures Entertainment and Sony Music Entertainment Japan have sealed a new deal that pushes their ownership of the ...

WildBrain acquired 80% of Peanuts Holdings LLC in 2017, with Sony acquiring its first stake the following year. Since these ...

Sony just purchased a controlling stake in the iconic brand featuring Snoopy, Charlie Brown, and more. It’s got Spider-Man, ...

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