Was curious on brands worth
1. Nike - $109.34 billion USD (Market Cap, July 2025)
- Industry: Sportswear & Athletic Footwear
- Nike dominates with $51.5 billion in 2023 sales, driven by its iconic Swoosh, Air Jordan, and innovative technologies like ZoomX foam. Its market cap reflects its global leadership in running, basketball, and lifestyle sneakers.
2. Lululemon Athletica - $58.1 billion USD (Market Cap, 2024)
- Industry: Sportswear (Athleisure)
- Known for yoga wear and athleisure, Lululemon’s $7 billion+ revenue in 2022 and strong brand appeal in technical fabrics place it second. Its focus on premium leggings and apparel boosts its valuation.
3. Adidas - $43.27 billion USD (Market Cap, July 2025)
- Industry: Sportswear & Athletic Footwear
- Adidas, with $21.6 billion in 2023 footwear and apparel sales, ranks third. Its Boost technology and partnerships (e.g., Mercedes Formula One) enhance its global presence.
4. ASICS - $14.81 billion USD (Market Cap, 2024)
- Industry: Athletic Footwear & Sportswear
- ASICS, a Japanese brand, saw its market cap soar from $5.74 billion in 2023 to $14.81 billion, driven by biomechanical research and running shoes like Gel-Kayano.
5. Skechers - $10.44 billion USD (Market Cap, 2024)
- Industry: Athletic Footwear & Sportswear
- Skechers combines comfort and affordability, with growth in performance footwear and a strong lifestyle sneaker segment.
6. Puma - $3.67 billion USD (Market Cap, January 2025)
- Industry: Sportswear & Athletic Footwear
- Puma’s $4.6 billion footwear revenue in 2022 and technologies like Nitro Elite foam keep it competitive, though it lags behind Nike and Adidas.
7. Under Armour - ~$3-5 billion USD (Estimated Market Cap, 2024)
- Industry: Sportswear & Athletic Footwear
- Under Armour, with a focus on performance apparel and footwear, has a lower market cap than Puma. Exact 2025 figures are unavailable, but it remains a key player with innovations like moisture-wicking fabrics.
8. New Balance - ~$2-3 billion USD (Estimated, Private Company)
- Industry: Athletic Footwear & Sportswear
- As a private company, New Balance’s valuation is estimated based on $5 billion+ in 2022 revenue. Its running and lifestyle shoes, backed by athletes like Coco Gauff, drive brand loyalty.
9. Reebok - ~$1-2 billion USD (Estimated, Private Company)
- Industry: Sportswear & Athletic Footwear
- Owned by Authentic Brands Group since 2021, Reebok’s valuation is estimated based on its $2-3 billion revenue range. Its retro sneakers (e.g., Club C) and fitness focus keep it relevant.
10. FILA - ~$1 billion USD (Estimated, Private Company)
- Industry: Sportswear & Athletic Footwear
- FILA, owned by FILA Korea, lacks precise valuation data but is estimated at ~$1 billion based on its global presence in tennis and lifestyle sneakers. Its bold designs and heritage add value.
Notes:
- Fred Perry Comparison: Fred Perry, previously estimated at $200-$300 million USD, is significantly less valuable than these top 10 brands due to its smaller scale and niche focus on premium casual sportswear rather than performance-driven pr
1. Nike - $109.34 billion USD (Market Cap, July 2025)
- Industry: Sportswear & Athletic Footwear
- Nike dominates with $51.5 billion in 2023 sales, driven by its iconic Swoosh, Air Jordan, and innovative technologies like ZoomX foam. Its market cap reflects its global leadership in running, basketball, and lifestyle sneakers.
2. Lululemon Athletica - $58.1 billion USD (Market Cap, 2024)
- Industry: Sportswear (Athleisure)
- Known for yoga wear and athleisure, Lululemon’s $7 billion+ revenue in 2022 and strong brand appeal in technical fabrics place it second. Its focus on premium leggings and apparel boosts its valuation.
3. Adidas - $43.27 billion USD (Market Cap, July 2025)
- Industry: Sportswear & Athletic Footwear
- Adidas, with $21.6 billion in 2023 footwear and apparel sales, ranks third. Its Boost technology and partnerships (e.g., Mercedes Formula One) enhance its global presence.
4. ASICS - $14.81 billion USD (Market Cap, 2024)
- Industry: Athletic Footwear & Sportswear
- ASICS, a Japanese brand, saw its market cap soar from $5.74 billion in 2023 to $14.81 billion, driven by biomechanical research and running shoes like Gel-Kayano.
5. Skechers - $10.44 billion USD (Market Cap, 2024)
- Industry: Athletic Footwear & Sportswear
- Skechers combines comfort and affordability, with growth in performance footwear and a strong lifestyle sneaker segment.
6. Puma - $3.67 billion USD (Market Cap, January 2025)
- Industry: Sportswear & Athletic Footwear
- Puma’s $4.6 billion footwear revenue in 2022 and technologies like Nitro Elite foam keep it competitive, though it lags behind Nike and Adidas.
7. Under Armour - ~$3-5 billion USD (Estimated Market Cap, 2024)
- Industry: Sportswear & Athletic Footwear
- Under Armour, with a focus on performance apparel and footwear, has a lower market cap than Puma. Exact 2025 figures are unavailable, but it remains a key player with innovations like moisture-wicking fabrics.
8. New Balance - ~$2-3 billion USD (Estimated, Private Company)
- Industry: Athletic Footwear & Sportswear
- As a private company, New Balance’s valuation is estimated based on $5 billion+ in 2022 revenue. Its running and lifestyle shoes, backed by athletes like Coco Gauff, drive brand loyalty.
9. Reebok - ~$1-2 billion USD (Estimated, Private Company)
- Industry: Sportswear & Athletic Footwear
- Owned by Authentic Brands Group since 2021, Reebok’s valuation is estimated based on its $2-3 billion revenue range. Its retro sneakers (e.g., Club C) and fitness focus keep it relevant.
10. FILA - ~$1 billion USD (Estimated, Private Company)
- Industry: Sportswear & Athletic Footwear
- FILA, owned by FILA Korea, lacks precise valuation data but is estimated at ~$1 billion based on its global presence in tennis and lifestyle sneakers. Its bold designs and heritage add value.