Overview
- Company filings published on Friday showed DRJB Holdings’ 2025 revenue rose about 20% to £84m while net profit climbed roughly 47% to near £50m.
- Those results led the firm to declare large dividend distributions that translated into a personal payout for Beckham of roughly £38–39m.
- Reports and company disclosures link the uplift to new multi-market World Cup partnerships, including deals with Bank of America, McDonald’s, Verizon and PepsiCo’s Lay’s.
- Authentic Brands Group holds about 55% of DRJB with Beckham’s Footwork owning the remaining 45%, a structure that determined how dividend proceeds were shared.
- Executives framed the performance as proof of brand momentum into 2026 and the results could prompt more global licensing and sponsorship activity for Beckham’s branded lines.