Key facts
- Sir David Beckham received a £38.5 million dividend from his business empire, DRJB Holdings.
- DRJB Holdings reported profits of nearly £50 million in 2025, a 46% jump from the previous year.
- Sales for DRJB Holdings rose to £84 million in 2025.
- The profit increase was driven by advertising partnerships with brands including Bank of America, McDonald's, Verizon, and PepsiCo Lay's.
- Beckham also launched menswear collections for Hugo Boss and an eyewear range with Safilo.
- Authentic Brands Group owns the remaining stake in DRJB Holdings.
Sir David Beckham has received a £38.5 million dividend from his business empire, DRJB Holdings, which reported record profits of nearly £50 million in 2025. The company's sales rose to £84 million, marking a 46% increase compared to the previous year. The surge in profits and revenue was attributed to a series of advertising partnerships Beckham secured in the lead-up to the 2026 Men's Football World Cup. These included campaigns for brands such as Bank of America, McDonald's, Verizon, and PepsiCo Lay's. Beckham also expanded his brand ventures by launching menswear collections for Hugo Boss and an eyewear range with Safilo. DRJB Holdings paid shareholders £38.9 million, followed by a special £46.6 million payment. Beckham's share of these dividends amounted to approximately £38.5 million. Authentic Brands Group, a New York-based company that also owns Reebok, holds the remaining stake in DRJB Holdings. Corey Salter, chief executive of entertainment at Authentic Brands, stated that Beckham's name remains "one of the most powerful global brands in sport, lifestyle, entertainment and much more."