The Company

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2021

Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]

The Company

Note 1. The Company

Callaway Golf Company (the “Company,” “Callaway” or “Callaway Golf”), a Delaware corporation, together with its wholly-owned subsidiaries, is a modern golf and active lifestyle leader that provides world-class golf entertainment experiences, designs and manufactures premium golf equipment, and sells golf and active lifestyle apparel and other accessories through its family of brand names which include Topgolf International, Inc. ("Topgolf"), Callaway Golf, Odyssey, OGIO, TravisMathew and Jack Wolfskin.

On March 8, 2021, the Company completed a merger with Topgolf in an all-stock transaction. Under Topgolf, the Company operates state-of-the-art open-air golf and entertainment venues worldwide which provide consumers of all skill-levels an opportunity to participate in a "gamified" version of the sport of golf in an off-course setting utilizing innovative ball-tracking technology.

Under its various brand names, the Company designs and manufactures high quality golf clubs and golf balls, as well as premium golf, lifestyle and outdoor apparel, gear and accessories. The Company's family of products are sold in over 120 countries worldwide to a variety of wholesale customers and directly to consumers. The Company also licenses its trademarks and service marks to third parties in exchange for a royalty fee.

The Company's products and brands are reported under three operating segments: Topgolf, which includes the operations of the Company's Topgolf business; Golf Equipment, which includes the operations of the Company's golf clubs and golf balls business; and Apparel, Gear and Other, which includes the operations of the Company's soft goods business marketed under the Callaway, TravisMathew and Jack Wolfskin brand names.