Nike is a public company , so it isn’t owned by one person; it’s owned by shareholders, with the largest stakes typically held by big institutional investors like Vanguard and BlackRock. Nike’s company value is about its market capitalization , which changes with the stock price, while the most recent source I found points to ownership details from major shareholders rather than a single owner.

Who owns Nike

  • Nike is not privately owned.
  • Its shares are traded on the stock market.
  • A small group of large institutions usually holds the biggest blocks of shares.

Nike’s net worth

  • For a company, “net worth” usually means market cap , not a personal fortune.
  • Nike’s market value changes daily with its stock price, so there isn’t one fixed number.
  • The available source I found does not give a current market-cap figure directly, only shareholder value estimates.

Simple version

  • Owner: No single owner; it’s publicly owned by shareholders.
  • Net worth: Best understood as Nike’s market cap, which fluctuates with the stock market.

Nike was founded by Phil Knight and Bill Bowerman, and Phil Knight remains the co-founder most closely associated with the company’s origins.