Brand · Japan · since 1953
SuWho owns Subaru?
Subaru has no controlling parent company as of 2026. Its largest tracked shareholder is Toyota (20%).
- HQ Tokyo
- Founded 1953
- Ownership changes tracked 5
Ownership timeline
← rows are shareholders in Subaru. → rows are stakes Subaru held in others. Darker bars mean bigger stakes.
Every stake, year by year
| Years | Stake | Who |
|---|---|---|
| 1968–1999 | 20% | Owned by Nissan · view 1968 on map |
| 1999–2005 | 20% | Owned by General Motors · view 1999 on map |
| 2005–2008 | 8.7% | Owned by Toyota · view 2005 on map |
| 2008–2019 | 16.5% | Owned by Toyota · view 2008 on map |
| 2019–today | 20% | Owned by Toyota · view 2019 on map |
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Former owners
Quick answers
- Who owns Subaru?
- Subaru has no controlling parent company as of 2026. Its largest tracked shareholder is Toyota (20%).
- When was Subaru founded?
- Subaru dates back to 1953. It is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
- Who has owned Subaru in the past?
- Past shareholders include General Motors (1999–2005), Nissan (1968–1999) and Toyota (2005–9999).