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Nike is the largest athletic footwear and apparel brand in the world. Footwear generates about two-thirds of its sales. Key performance footwear categories include basketball, running, and football (soccer). Its brands include Nike, Jordan (premium athletic footwear and clothing), NikeSkims (women's athleisure), and Converse (casual footwear). Nike sells products worldwide through company-owned stores, franchised stores (including about 5,500 in China), and third-party retailers. The firm also operates e-commerce platforms in more than 40 countries. Nearly all its production is outsourced to contract manufacturers in more than 30 countries. Nike was founded in 1964 and is based in Beaverton, Oregon.

Garmin produces GPS-enabled hardware and software for five sectors: fitness, outdoors, automotive, aviation, and marine. Garmin has built a strong reputation for durable, high-precision devices through a vertically integrated design and manufacturing approach. The company’s product lines include smartwatches, fitness trackers, communication equipment, and a comprehensive suite of marine and aviation navigation systems. Garmin operates globally, with its business focused primarily on North America and Europe.

Adidas designs, develops, produces, and markets athletic and leisure apparel, footwear, accessories, and sports equipment. Under its eponymous brand, it produces apparel for competitive athletics, casual activewear, and everyday fashion. Adidas sells its products in more than 160 countries through about 2,000 owned retail stores, 15,000 Adidas-branded franchise stores (including about 8,000 in China), 150,000 wholesale doors, and an owned e-commerce site that is available in 67 countries. The company was founded in 1949 in Germany.

Anta Sports is a leading Chinese sportswear company. The company designs, manufactures, and markets sportswear, footwear, and accessories, spanning from value-driven offerings to premium segments. Beyond their core Anta brand, the business operates a multibrand portfolio including Fila (China), Descente (China), and Kolon (China), and holds a major stake in Amer Sports, parent company to globally recognized brands like Salomon, Arc'teryx, and Wilson. This diverse portfolio allows Anta to cater to a broad spectrum of consumers, from professional athletes to athleisure enthusiasts.

Amer Sports manages a diverse portfolio of 10 outdoor and action sports brands that collectively generated revenue of $6.6 billion in 2025. Although primarily owned by the Chinese conglomerate Anta Sports, Amer operates with a degree of autonomy. In its rapidly expanding China business, the company is subject to closer oversight, but it manages its operations outside of China with relative independence. In 2025, the firm generated 32% of its revenue from the Americas, 28% from Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, 28% from China, and 12% from the Asia-Pacific, excluding China.

Lululemon Athletica designs, distributes, and markets athletic apparel, footwear, and accessories for women, men, and girls. The company offers pants, shorts, tops, and jackets for both leisure and athletic activities such as yoga and running. Lululemon also sells fitness accessories, such as bags, yoga mats, and equipment. It sells its products through digital channels, a small number of wholesale partners, more than 800 company-owned stores in about two dozen countries in North America, Asia, and Western Europe, and about more than 40 franchised locations in the Middle East and Europe. The company was founded in 1998 and is based in Vancouver, Canada.

Shimano, founded in 1921 and headquartered in Osaka, Japan, is a global leader in the development, production, and distribution of bicycle components, fishing tackle, and rowing equipment. The company also offers lifestyle gear, including apparel, shoes, and bags. With a strong international presence across Japan, Asia, Europe, the Americas, and Oceania, Shimano serves a diverse range of recreational and sporting markets worldwide.

Founded in Switzerland in 2010, sportswear firm On Holding generates more than 90% of its sales from athletic shoes. The brand is best known for its running shoes and its distinctive CloudTec soles. On also produces athletic apparel (6% of 2025 sales) and accessories (1%). The firm’s merchandise is available in more than 80 countries and is sold through both wholesale (58% of sales) and company-owned channels (42%). In 2025, On generated 58% of its sales in North America, 25% in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, and 17% in the Asia-Pacific region.

Gildan is a vertically integrated designer and manufacturer of basic apparel, including T-shirts, underwear, socks, and hosiery. Its primary market is the sale of blank T-shirts, sweatshirts, and other apparel to wholesalers, major clothing brands, and printers (printwear). Gildan also sells branded clothing through retail and direct-to-consumer channels. Brands include Gildan, American Apparel, Comfort Colors, and Goldtoe. Gildan produces most of its clothing at factories in Latin America but has been ramping up production at its new facility in Bangladesh. Incorporated in 1984, the Montreal-based company operates internationally but generates nearly 90% of its sales in the US. Gildan is acquiring its US rival Hanesbrands to bolster its consumer and printwear operations.

Brunswick is a leading manufacturer in the marine recreation industry. The firm has more than 60 brands delivering products across propulsion (outboard, sterndrive, and inboard engines, propulsion-related controls, rigging, and propellers), parts, accessories, and technology, and boats (including well-known brands like Boston Whaler and Sea Ray). It also owns 442 Freedom Boat Club locations as well as Boateka, which facilitates transactions in the used-boat market. Brunswick’s focus surrounds building the innovative marine and recreational experiences, technologies, and connections supported by quality and innovation.

Acushnet Holdings Corp is engaged in the design, development, manufacture, and distribution of golf products. Its product category includes golf balls, golf shoes, golf clubs, wedges, putters, golf gloves, golf gear and golf wear, and others. These products are offered through different brands such as Titleist, FootJoy, Scotty Cemeron, Vokey Design, Pinnacle, KJUS, and others. The company's reportable segments are Titleist golf equipment, FootJoy golf wear, and Gofl gear. A majority of its revenue is generated by the Titleist golf equipment segment. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from the United States, followed by Europe, Middle East and Asia (EMEA), Japan, Korea, and the Rest of the world.

BRP designs, develops, manufactures, distributes, and markets snowmobiles, all-terrain vehicles, and personal watercraft under the Ski-Doo, Sea-Doo, Can-Am, and Lynx brand names. It also builds engines under the Rotax brand (after shuttering the Evinrude outboard engine business in 2020) and offers clothing, parts, and accessories that cater to its core consumers. In 2018, BRP created a marine group, which has largely been divested; Manitou was sold in the third quarter of fiscal 2026, and Telwater remains up for sale. At the end of fiscal 2026, BRP sold its products through a network of more than 2,050 independent dealers and 140 distributors in around 110 countries.

Puma designs and markets footwear, apparel, and accessories under its own name and golf clubs and golf accessories under the Cobra Golf name. Footwear (56% of 2025 sales) is its largest category, followed by apparel (32%) and accessories (12%). Puma also licenses its name for fragrances, eyewear, and watches. Most of its sales are through wholesale partners (68% of 2025 sales), with the rest through approximately 1,000 owned retail and outlet stores and online channels. The company's products are sold in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (43% of 2025 sales), the Americas (35%), and Asia-Pacific (22%). China-based competitor Anta is in the process of acquiring 29% of Puma’s outstanding shares.

Asmodee Group AB is an entertainment company specializing in tabletop games, miniatures board games, card games, and others to bring people together through great games and amazing stories. The company operates in Sweden, France, Germany, the USA, the UK, and other American and European countries, with the majority of revenue from France.

Sportradar Group AG is a technology platform enabling next-generation engagement in sports, and a provider of B2B solutions to the sports betting industry. It generates revenue through two primary sources: subscription-based revenue and revenue sharing. Geographically, it operates in North America, Africa, AsiaPac & Middle East, Europe, and LATAM & Caribbean.

Ninebot Ltd is engaged in the research and development, design, manufacturing, distribution and sales of short-distance transportation products. The products offered by the company include electric balance bikes and electric scooters for short distance commuting.

Yamaha Corp is a Japanese manufacturer of musical instruments and audio equipment. The company operates through two business segments. The Musical Instruments segment is engaged in the manufacture and sale of pianos, electronic musical instruments, orchestral instruments, percussion instruments, and other related products. The Audio Equipment segment manufactures and sells audio equipment, professional audio systems, and information and communication equipment (ICT devices). The Company is also involved in components and equipment, including electronic devices, automotive interiors, and factory automation (FA) equipment, along with businesses in golf goods and resorts. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Musical instruments segment.

Technogym is an Italian manufacturer of fitness and wellness equipment headquartered in Cesena, founded in 1983 by Nerio Alessandri. It makes cardio and strength machines, connected training equipment and digital services for gyms, hotels, medical and sports centres and for home use, and sells them in markets worldwide. The company has more than 300 patents and reports revenue above EUR 1 billion. Its shares trade on Borsa Italiana, and the founding Alessandri family keeps control through Wellness Holding. Beyond equipment it has made small investments in fitness software and wellness start-ups, including a majority stake in the software company Exerp bought in 2016 and later sold, and it ran the Wellness Accelerator programme with H-Farm.

Callaway Golf is a United States golf-equipment and active-lifestyle company founded in 1982 and based in Carlsbad, California. Its historical core business designs and sells golf clubs, golf balls, bags and accessories under the Callaway and Odyssey brands. Products reach individual golfers through sporting-goods retailers, specialist golf shops, distributors and direct channels. The company earns revenue from physical product sales and, following later expansion, entertainment and technology services. In 2003 Callaway acquired substantially all of the golf-related assets of the bankrupt Top-Flite business, including Top-Flite, Strata and Ben Hogan brands. That acquisition broadened its golf-ball and equipment range and added manufacturing and intellectual-property assets. The current corporate lineage became Topgolf Callaway Brands after the later combination with Topgolf, but the existing record represents the same historical buyer.

Trigano SA is a French design, manufacturer and distributer of leisure vehicles and trailers. The company organizes itself into two segments: leisure vehicles and leisure equipment. Leisure vehicles, which constitute majority of the company revenue, it manufactures campervans, caravans, mobile homes, and related accessories. The vehicles segment largely derives revenue from campervan sales. Leisure equipment includes trailers, garden equipment, and camping equipment. The company generates maximum of its sales across France, from Leisure Vehicles Segment.

YETI Holdings Inc is a designer, marketer, and distributor of premium products for the outdoor and recreation market sold under the YETI brand. The company offers products including coolers and equipment, drinkware, and other accessories. Its trademark products include YETI Tundra, Hopper, YETI TANK, Rambler, Colster, Rambler among others. The company distributes products through wholesale channels and through direct-to-consumer, or DTC, channels.

Yue Yuen Industrial (Holdings) Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and sales of footwear products, as well as the retail and distribution of sportswear and footwear products. Retail operation also includes the provision of large-scale commercial spaces to retailers and distributors. The company operates in two reportable segments: Manufacturing Business and Retailing Business. Manufacturing Business contributes the majority of the revenue. Its products include athletic shoes, casual shoes, outdoor shoes, sports sandals, soles, components, and Apparel wholesale. The company operates in the United States, China, Europe, Asia, and other countries, and the majority of its revenue is generated from China.

Peloton Interactive Inc operates an interactive fitness platform. It operates its business in two reportable segments: Connected Fitness Products and Subscription. Connected Fitness Product derives revenue from the portfolio of Connected Fitness Products and related accessories, as well as Precor-branded fitness products, delivery and installation services, Peloton Bike portfolio rental products, extended warranty agreements, branded apparel, and commercial service contracts. Subscription revenue is derived from monthly Subscription fees. The company generates maximum revenue from the Subscription segment. Geographically, the company derives a majority of its revenue from North America and the rest from International markets.

Thule Group AB is a manufacturer of sports and outdoor products. It develops and manufactures premium products that facilitate an active outdoor life. Its product categories; Sport&Cargo Carriers (roof racks, roof boxes, and carriers for transporting cycling, water, and winter sports equipment, and rooftop tents mounted on a car), Juvenile & Pet Products (strollers, bike trailers, and child bike seats), RV Products (awnings, bike carriers and tents for RVs and caravans) and Packs, Bags & Luggage (hiking backpacks, luggage, and camera bags). It has two operating segments: Region Europe and ROW, and Region Americas. Geographic markets: Sweden, Other Nordic countries, Germany, Other Europe, the USA, Other North America, Central/South America, Asia/Pacific Rim, and the Rest of the world.

Husqvarna AB provides products and solutions for managing forests, parks, and gardens. The product range includes robotic mowers, battery and petrol-powered chainsaws, trimmers, riding lawn mowers, as well as watering solutions. In addition, the group offers equipment for sawing and drilling in concrete surfaces, floor preparation, as well as diamond tools for the light construction industry. Its products are marketed mainly under the Husqvarna and Gardena brands. The group's operating segments include the Husqvarna Forest and Garden Division, which generates key revenue, the Gardena Division, and the Husqvarna Construction Division. Geographically, it generates maximum revenue from the United States and the rest from Germany, France, Sweden, the United Kingdom, Austria, and other regions.

Herbalife Ltd is a health and wellness company. It provides health and wellness products in 95 markets through a direct-selling business model. Its product categories include Weight Management, Targeted Nutrition, Energy, Sports and Fitness, Outer Nutrition, and Literature, Promotional, and Other. Weight Management generates the majority of revenue, with products such as meal replacements, protein shakes, drink mixes, weight loss enhancers, and healthy snacks. Products are manufactured at facilities in Changsha and Suzhou, China; Lake Forest, California; and Winston-Salem, North Carolina, as well as by third-party providers. Revenues reflect sales to Members across North America, Latin America, EMEA, Asia Pacific, and China.

DeNA Co Ltd is a Japanese internet company headquartered in Shibuya, Tokyo. It began with mobile portal and e-commerce sites and owns the Mobage mobile platform.

Alpargatas SA primarily manufactures footwear, apparel, and sports items. Brands the company owns or manufactures under license include Havaianas, dupe, Osklen, Mizuno, Megga, and Sete Leguas. Alpargatas reaches consumers through third-party retailers and through its own retail stores. Most of the company's sales are in Brazil and Argentina, with sales in Brazil accounting for more than half of the company's total sales. Remaining revenue is generated by the company's subsidiaries in Europe and the United States, and through direct exports.

Toread Holdings Group Co Ltd is engaged in the research and development, design, production and retail of outdoor products. It offers skin suits, children's outdoor equipment, and outdoor sports shoes, as well as equipment supplies.

Yonex is a Japanese manufacturer of sporting goods best known for badminton racquets, shuttlecocks and strings, with product lines that also cover tennis, soft tennis, golf, running, snowboarding and sports footwear and apparel. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Tokyo, with product development and manufacturing in Japan and sales through subsidiaries and distributors in many countries. It sells to players from recreational to elite level through sports retailers, its own channels and regional distribution partners, and it sponsors professional athletes and tournaments. Revenue comes from product sales of equipment, footwear and apparel. The company is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and pursues growth in overseas markets under a medium to long-term strategy that treats India as a priority region.

Mips AB is a safety solutions provider that develops and sells the Mips safety system, comprising a low friction layer with different components that are designed for different helmet models. The system is adapted to different helmet models and is used by manufacturers in helmets for activities such as cycling, snow sports, motorcycling, and professional safety applications. The company sells its products and licenses the associated technology to helmet brands that manufacture, market, and sell helmets to end-users, directly or indirectly. Geographically, the company derives the majority of revenue from North America.

Fusheng Precision Co Ltd is engaged in the business of exporting high-quality golf club heads, carbon fiber golf shafts, golf club assembled sets, baseball, and softball bats, and industrial precision parts. Its business segments include Golf Business and Sports Equipment Business. Also the company provides aerospace and automotive precision parts.

Giant Group, formerly Giant Manufacturing, is a Taiwanese bicycle manufacturer headquartered in Taichung and listed on the Taipei exchange under ticker 9921. Founded in 1972, it designs, manufactures and sells bicycles and components under the Giant, Liv, Momentum and Cadex brands and is widely regarded as the world's largest bicycle maker. It sells to consumers through branded retail stores and dealers and supplies bicycles to other brands as an original equipment manufacturer, with production in Taiwan, China, Europe and other regions. Its alloy subsidiary D.Mag in Kunshan, China, produces aluminium and magnesium alloy materials and accounts for about 7 to 8 percent of group revenue; in August 2026 Giant agreed to raise its stake in D.Mag to 96.63 percent. The group reports in new Taiwan dollars, and its first-half 2026 results showed a rebound in second-quarter revenue and a sharp rise in net profit. Revenue comes mainly from product sales of complete bicycles, parts and accessories.

Johnson Health Tech Co Ltd is a producer of fitness equipment. The main activities of the company is manufacturing and selling sports equipment, cardio equipment, weight training equipment, and related electronic components.

Daktronics Inc designs and manufactures electronic scoreboards, programmable display systems, and large-screen video displays for sporting, commercial, and transportation applications. It is engaged in a full range of activities: marketing and sales, engineering and product design and development, manufacturing, technical contracting, professional services, and customer service and support. The company offers a complete line of products, from small scoreboards and electronic displays to large multimillion-dollar video display systems as well as related control, timing, and sound systems. The company has five reportable segments: Commercial, Live Events, High School Park and Recreation, Transportation, and International. The company makes the majority of its revenue from Live events.

Winnebago Industries manufactures Class A, B, and C motor homes along with towables, customized specialty vehicles, boats, and parts. Headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, Winnebago has been producing recreational vehicles since 1958. Revenue was $2.8 billion in fiscal 2025. Winnebago expanded into towables in 2011 with the acquisition of SunnyBrook and acquired Grand Design in November 2016. Towables made up 84% of the firm's RV unit volume, up from 31% in fiscal 2016. The company's total fiscal 2025 RV unit volume was 36,911. Winnebago expanded into boating in 2018 with the purchase of Chris-Craft, bought premium motor home maker Newmar in November 2019, and bought Barletta pontoon boats in August 2021. It also is developing electric and autonomous technology.

Helen Of Troy Ltd is a consumer products company offering creative products and solutions for its customers through a diversified portfolio of brands. It has two operating segments: Home and Outdoor segment provides a broad range of consumer products for home activities such as food preparation, cooking, cleaning, and organization; as well as products for outdoor and on-the-go activities such as hydration, food storage, backpacks, and travel gear, and The Beauty and Wellness segment provides beauty and wellness products including mass and prestige market beauty appliances, prestige market liquid-based hair and personal care products, and wellness devices including thermometers, water and air filtration systems, humidifiers, and fans.

Harvia PLC is a sauna and spa company. The company's brands and product range are well known in the market, and the company's comprehensive product range aims to meet the needs of the international sauna and spa market, both for professionals and consumers. The group's product range includes sauna heaters, sauna rooms, infrared and steam saunas, steam showers, spa components, control units, heater stones, sauna accessories, and sauna interior solutions such as sauna benches, audio speakers, and lighting solutions.

FuboTV Inc is a sports-first, live TV streaming company offering subscribers access to tens of thousands of live sporting events annually as well as news and entertainment content. Its platform, FuboTV, allows customers to access content through streaming devices and on SmartTVs, mobile phones, tablets, and computers. It offers subscribers a live TV streaming service with the option to purchase incremental features available for purchase that include additional content or enhanced functionality suited to their preferences. The company has one operating segment, the streaming business. Geographically, the company generates a majority of its revenue from the United States and also has a presence in other markets.

Catapult is a Melbourne sports-technology company founded by Shaun Holthouse and Igor van de Griendt to commercialise athlete-monitoring research originating at the Australian Institute of Sport and Cooperative Research Centres. Its performance stack combines wearable tracking devices, athlete-management software and video analytics for professional teams and sporting organisations. Coaches, sports scientists and medical staff use the products to measure workload, movement, training response and injury risk and to review tactical video. Catapult sells connected hardware and recurring software subscriptions to elite clubs, leagues and national programmes. Aura reports that the company works with more than 3,800 teams across over 40 sports, while the current company profile reports more than 5,000 teams. Catapult listed on the Australian Securities Exchange in 2015 and has expanded through acquisitions and product development.

Genda Inc is a pure holding company engaged in management support for several subsidiaries in entertainment businesses. The company has two business segments: Entertainment Platform Business and Entertainment and Content Business. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Entertainment Platform Business segment, which is engaged in developing "Karaoke," which operates karaoke facilities and distributes equipment, and "Food & Beverage (F&B)," which provides food and drinks as a platform to deliver "Food as Entertainment". The Entertainment and Contents Business includes Character Merchandising (MD), which plans and provides product and events that utilize the characters that appear in IPs and the worldview and appeal of those IPs, as well as anime production and publishing.

Dometic Group AB provides leisure products for recreational vehicles (RV), marine and commercial and passenger vehicles (CPV) markets. It provides branded solutions for mobile living in the areas of climate, Power & Control, hygiene and sanitation, and food and beverage. It serves the market with a complete range of air conditioners, refrigerators, awnings, cookers, sanitation, lighting, mobile power equipment, windows, doors, and other comfort and safety products that make life away from home more comfortable. The group is organized into four regions, Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), the Americas, Asia Pacific (APAC), and other countries.

Shuhua Sports Co Ltd is a provider of fitness equipment and health solutions in China. It has four production bases and two operation centers in China. The company offers home fitness, commercial fitness, physical training, campus sports and various others. Its global business covers more than 60 countries and regions, including Europe and the United States, the Middle East and Southeast Asia.

Roland Corporation is a leisure based goods and services provider in Japan. Its business comprises of the manufacture and sale of electronic musical instruments such as pianos, organs, keyboards, guitar, amplifiers and accessories essential for music creation. The musical instrument production falls under the electronic musical instruments segment, which secures the maximum revenue share for the company. Its other segment is the computer peripherals business. The Computer Peripheral Equipment segment is involved in the development, manufacture, and sale of printers, plotters, and other work machines. Roland Corporation distributes its products predominantly in North America and in Europe and Japan.

Shanghai Phoenix Enterprise (Group) Co Ltd designs, develops, manufactures, and sells bicycles under the Phoenix brand name in China. Its production and sales of Phoenix brand bicycle products not only exported to Europe and the United States and other international markets.

Merida Industry Co Ltd is a manufacturer and distributor of bicycles and bicycle-related components, domiciled in Taiwan. The company produces bicycles for both recreational and professional use. Products include mountain bicycles, road and racing bicycles, bicycle motocross, or BMX, folding bicycles, children and youth bicycles, electric bicycles, helmets, components, and related parts and accessories. It distributes bicycles and components both domestically and internationally, and products are largely sold under the Merida brand name.

MasterCraft Boat Holdings Inc designs, manufactures, and markets performance sport boats and outboard boats. The company is based in the United States and operates in three brand-specific segments. The MasterCraft segment generates the majority of the company's revenue and includes inboard boats for water skiing, wakeboarding, and wake surfing. The Pontoon segment produces pontoon boats at its Owosso, Michigan facility. Pontoon boats are used for general recreational boating. The Aviara segment produces luxury day boats at its Merritt Island, Florida facility. Aviara boats are used for general recreational boating.

Huya officially became independent in 2016 and is headquartered in Guangzhou. It operates a live streaming platform focused on games, esports, and interactive entertainment, and also provides game-related services such as distribution and in-game item sales. Its main livestreaming platforms include Huya Live in China and Nimo TV outside of China. Huya is a subsidiary of Tencent, which owned 67% of its equity stake and held 95% of the voting power, as of the end of 2025.