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Nike - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Nike M&A Summary

Nike has acquired 11 companies, including 1 in the last 5 years. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms. It has also divested 5 assets.

Nike’s largest acquisition to date was in 2007, when it acquired Umbro for $439M. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2012, when it sold Cole Haan to Apax for $570M. Nike has acquired in 8 different US states, and 3 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include apparel/textiles (46%) and information technology (19%).

Nike Business Overview

Where is Nike headquartered?

Nike is headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon.

What is Nike’s revenue?

Nike disclosed revenue of 51,362M USD for 2024 and 51,217M USD for 2023.

How many employees does Nike have?

Nike has 79,400 employees.

What sector is Nike in?

Nike is an apparel/textiles company.

When was Nike founded?

Nike was founded in 1964.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity16
    • M&A Buy Activity11
    • M&A Sell Activity5
  • Total Sectors Invested 5
  • Total Countries Invested 3
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 6

Nike

Nike, Inc.

One Bowerman Drive,
Beaverton, Oregon 97005
United States,
(503) 671-6453
www.nike.com

Nike is a designer, marketer, and distributor of authentic athletic footwear, apparel, equipment, and accessories for a wide variety of sports and fitness activities. Nike was founded in 1964 and is based in Beaverton, Oregon.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 10 1 - - - - 11
vol $1.3B $1.3B
Sell (0.0/yr) # 5 - - - - - 5
vol $1.1B $1.1B
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Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
RTFKT, Inc. 2021-12-13 - Add-on Acquisition
Salt Lake City, Utah · www.rtfkt.com
Hurley 2019-10-30 - Divestiture
Costa Mesa, California · www.hurley.com
TraceMe 2019-10-11 - Add-on Acquisition
Seattle, Washington · www.traceme.com
Celect, Inc. 2019-08-06 - Add-on Acquisition
Boston, Massachusetts · www.celect.com
Invertex Ltd. 2018-04-09 - Add-on Acquisition
Tel Aviv, Israel · www.invertex3d.com
Zodiac, Inc. 2018-03-22 - Add-on Acquisition
St. Louis, Missouri · www.zodinc.com
Cole Haan LLC 2012-11-16 570M USD Divestiture
New York, New York · www.colehaan.com
Umbro plc 2012-10-24 225M USD Divestiture
Cheadle, United Kingdom · www.umbro.com
Starter 2008-11-15 60M USD Divestiture
, United States
Peak Achievement Athletics, Inc. 2008-02-21 200M USD Divestiture
Exeter, New Hampshire
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Apparel/Textiles 5 (45%) 882M (69%) 4 (80%) 855M (81%)
Information Technology 2 (18%) - - -
Software 2 (18%) - - -
Consumer Products 1 (9%) 395M (31%) 1 (20%) 200M (19%)
Internet Software and Services 1 (9%) - - -
Total 11 $1.3B 5 $1.1B

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 9 838M 4 830M
  Massachusetts 2 305M - -
  New York 1 95M 1 570M
  New Hampshire 1 395M 1 200M
  California 1 - 1 -
  Washington 1 - - -
  Utah 1 - - -
  Missouri 1 - - -
United Kingdom 1 439M 1 225M
Israel 1 - - -
Domestic 9 (82%) 838M (66%) 4 (80%) 830M (79%)
Cross-border 2 (18%) 439M (34%) 1 (20%) 225M (21%)
Total 11 $1.3B 5 $1.1B

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 3 $1.1B
< $100M 2 $138M
TOTAL $1.3B
Largest Umbro plc
$439M (2007-10-23)
sell # Total
$100M to $1B 3 $995M
< $100M 1 $60M
TOTAL $1.1B
Largest Cole Haan LLC
$570M (2012-11-16)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
9%
1 (9%)
Divested to
Investor(s)
40%
2 (40%)
Strategic(s)
60%
3 (60%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Apparel/Textiles

Revenue

51,362   1% 2024
51,217   10% 2023
46,710   5% 2022
44,538   20% 2021
37,403   5% 2020
39,117   8% 2019
36,397   6% 2018
34,350   7% 2017
32,376   6% 2016
30,601   11% 2015
27,799   10% 2014
25,313   2013
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Employees

79,400

Established

1964

Public

NYSE: NKE

Former Name

Blue Ribbon Sports, Inc.

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