Michaels Statistics and Facts

Michaels Statistics (2026): Stores, Ownership, Revenue History & Key Facts

Michaels is a leading arts & crafts retailer with a large North American store base. See Michaels store count, ownership timeline, and historical sales/profit stats with year labels.

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Michaels statistics and facts

Michaels is a major arts and crafts retailer selling supplies for framing, floral, home décor, scrapbooking, seasonal projects, and everyday crafting. The company operates a large store footprint across the U.S. and Canada and also sells online.


Is Michaels a public company?

No. Michaels agreed to be acquired in 2021 and was taken private after the transaction closed. Because of this, newer company-wide revenue numbers are not reported as consistently as they were when Michaels was public.


Key Metrics Table

Metric Figure Year / label Source
Ownership Acquired; company taken private 2021 Apollo (completion)
Employees 44,000 2020 (historical) Michaels 2020 filing (PDF)
Stores 1,290 stores LinkedIn snapshot (2023) LinkedIn

Historical Michaels Net Sales and Net Income (Public-Era Benchmarks)

Year Net sales Net income Source
2019 $5.072B $272M PDF
2018 $5.271B $319M PDF
2017 $5.361B $390M PDF

FAQ

How many stores does Michaels have?

One public snapshot listed 1,290 stores (LinkedIn, 2023). Treat this as a dated reference unless a newer company statement is published. Source

When did Michaels go private?

Michaels was acquired and taken private in 2021. Source


Sources

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