🚨 2024 Grading Year in Review

📊 20 million cards were graded across the four major graders in 2024. Total cards graded is ⬆16% compared to 2023 (17 million).

📊 11.4 million sports cards (⬆25% YoY) and 8.6 million TCG (+ non sport) cards (⬆6% YoY) were graded in 2024.

🏀 Basketball had the most growth of the major categories, up 56% compared to 2023.

📊 Grading Breakdown
— PSA graded 15.34m cards - ⬆13% YoY
— CGC graded 2.32m cards - ⬆27% YoY
— SGC graded 1.87m cards - ⬆46% YoY
— Beckett graded 657k cards - ⬇15% YoY

💵 Share Breakdown
— PSA share: 76% overall, 80% sports, 72% TCG (2023 share = 78%,80%,76%)
— CGC share: 11% overall, 2% sports, 22% TCG (2023 share = 10%,3%,18%)
— SGC share: 9% overall, 15% sports, 2% TCG (2023 share = 7%,13%,2%)
— Beckett share: 3% overall, 3% sports, 4% TCG (2023 share = 4%,4%,5%)

📋 Top Categories
— TCG = 8.0m (⬆4%)
— Baseball = 4.2m (⬆17%)
— Basketball = 2.8m (⬆56%)
— Football = 2.7m (⬆17%)