Who owns Titleist?
Titleist is owned by Acushnet (the United States, NYSE: GOLF).[1]
Evidence: Acushnet Holdings Corp. Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-02-27, SEC EDGAR, 27 February 2026. Verified from filings; last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Acushnet Holdings Corp. verified
- Owner HQ
- 🇺🇸 United States, Fairhaven, Massachusetts
- Origin
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Category
- Apparel, footwear & accessories › Sportswear & footwear › Outdoor & workwear
- Parent ticker
- NYSE: GOLF
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Titleist
Titleist makes golf balls, drivers, fairways, hybrids, irons, bags and gloves, and its Pro V1 has been the most played ball on the professional tours since its introduction in 2000. Titleist balls made up 72 per cent of all balls used on the worldwide professional tours in 2025, and Titleist golf equipment accounted for 62 per cent of Acushnet's sales.
What Acushnet's annual report says about Titleist
Sentences about Titleist from Acushnet's latest annual filing[1], copied word for word.
Titleist has been the #1 ball in professional golf for over 75 years and FootJoy has been the #1 shoe on the PGA Tour for eight decades.
We operate under the following three reportable segments: (i) Titleist golf equipment, (ii) FootJoy golf wear and (iii) Golf gear, which represented approximately 62%, 22% and 10%, respectively, of net sales in 2025.
We expect to sustain our strong performance in our core categories of golf balls, golf clubs and golf shoes through several targeted strategies: Titleist Golf Balls .
How often Acushnet names Titleist in its annual report
A plain count of the times the name appears in the text of each annual report, not counting the start of a sentence. A brand that an owner writes about more is usually one it treats as central. The brand is named less often than it was three years earlier.
Ownership timeline of Titleist
Where Titleist sits in Acushnet
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Acushnet
Acushnet controls 6 brands on Brandtree, 6 of them in apparel, footwear & accessories.
Also in apparel, footwear & accessories
Other brands in outdoor & workwear, and who owns them
The 52 brands in outdoor & workwear on Brandtree belong to 28 owners. The largest is Clarus, with 5; Acushnet has 5.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Black Diamond | Clarus | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Arc'teryx | Amer Sports | 🇫🇮 Finland |
| Cannon | Johnson Outdoors | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Kathmandu | KMD Brands | 🇳🇿 New Zealand |
| Dickies | VF Corporation | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Callaway Golf | Callaway Golf | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Columbia | Columbia Sportswear | 🇺🇸 United States |
| B'Twin | Decathlon | 🇫🇷 France |
About the owner: Acushnet
Acushnet is a publicly listed company headquartered in Fairhaven, Massachusetts, United States, founded in 1910. Brandtree records 6 brands under its control, and it is listed as NYSE: GOLF.
Acushnet is the Massachusetts company behind Titleist golf balls and clubs and FootJoy golf shoes, founded in 1910 as the Acushnet Process Company and in the golf business since 1932. It was owned by American Brands and its successors until 2011, when an entity controlled by Fila Korea bought it; that group, now Misto Holdings, still controlled about 50.6 per cent of its shares at the end of 2025. It had net sales of $2.56 billion that year.
🇺🇸 Titleist and other American brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 2,570 brands that began in the United States. 501 of them (19%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; Titleist is not one of them.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Titleist?
The parent company of Titleist is Acushnet, a publicly listed company headquartered in the United States.
Is Titleist American?
Yes. Titleist originated in the United States and its owner, Acushnet, is also headquartered in the United States.
Is Titleist still owned by Acushnet?
Yes. As of 29 October 2026, Titleist is still owned by Acushnet. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Acushnet Holdings Corp. Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-02-27 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 27 February 2026; retrieved 16 September 2026.
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