Skechers was acquired by the global investment firm 3G Capital in a deal valued at approximately $9 billion. The acquisition was announced in early May 2025 and involves 3G Capital taking Skechers private, ending its 26-year run as a publicly traded company. The deal offered Skechers shareholders $63 per share, representing about a 30% premium over the stock's market price at the time. Despite the acquisition, Skechers' current leadership, including Chairman and CEO Robert Greenberg, is expected to remain in place to continue running the company
. 3G Capital is known for its owner-operator approach to long-term investing and has a history of managing iconic global consumer businesses. The acquisition reflects confidence in Skechers' growth potential and aims to support the company's long-term development while maintaining its focus on style, comfort, quality, and innovation