Who Owns Adidas Now
Adidas AG is a publicly traded German company listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. As of mid-2024, its largest shareholder is the French luxury group Kering, which holds a significant stake acquired through a long-term investment strategy. The company remains controlled by its historic founding family through their direct and indirect holdings.
Major Shareholders and Stake Structure
Kering is the single largest outside investor, with a stake often exceeding 19 percent. The Adidas family and affiliated entities maintain a combined controlling interest, giving them effective influence over major decisions. Institutional investors and public float make up the remainder of the shareholding structure.
Recent Ownership Changes and Governance
In recent years, Adidas has undergone leadership and strategic shifts while its ownership base remained broadly stable. The board and executive team continue to manage day-to-day operations under oversight from major shareholders. For current shareholding figures, see the official Adidas investor relations page at Adidas Investor Relations.
