All Brands Owned by Collectors Holdings, Inc.

What is Collectors?

Collectors Holdings, Inc. is a private Santa Ana, California company and the world's largest provider of collectibles authentication and grading. Its brands include PSA, PCGS, SGC, Wata, and Card Ladder, and it agreed to acquire Beckett in December 2025.

Is Collectors publicly traded?

No. Collectors was public as Collectors Universe on Nasdaq until February 2021, when Nat Turner's investor group took it private for approximately $853 million. It now operates privately with no stock listing.

When was Collectors founded?

Its lineage traces to Professional Coin Grading Service, founded by David Hall in 1986, and PSA in 1991. Hall formed Collectors Universe in 1999, which rebranded as Collectors in 2022 after the 2021 privatization.

Who owns Collectors?

Collectors is controlled by Nat Turner and the investor group that privatized it in 2021, including D1 Capital Partners, Cohen Private Ventures, and TCG Capital Management. Turner serves as CEO, with Naeem Ishaq as president and CFO.

What is Collectors' market position?

Collectors is the dominant collectibles grading company, owning the leading card and coin grading brands PSA and PCGS. Its planned Beckett acquisition would consolidate the two largest card graders under one owner, a position that has drawn antitrust scrutiny.

Did Collectors acquire Beckett?

Collectors announced a definitive agreement to acquire Beckett in December 2025. Beckett is to remain an independent brand within the Collectors family, continuing its own grading operations, marketplace, magazines, and price guide, subject to the transaction's completion.