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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
National
Audrey Liza M. Nolasco

David Beckham Takes £39M Dividend as World Cup Deals Help Drive His Business To Record £50M Profit

David Beckham’s £39m dividend caps a record year as his World Cup advertising blitz for global brands exposes the extraordinary commercial power of his celebrity (Credit: TED Podcasts/YOUTUBE SCREENSHOT)

David Beckham has emerged from the 2026 World Cup with more than just a stack of advertising campaigns. His business empire delivered a record year, while the former England captain was paid about £39 million in dividends.

DRJB Holdings, the company behind Beckham's commercial interests, recorded revenue of $110.5 million, up from $92.3 million, while pre-tax profit surged 46% to a record $65.7 million, worth roughly £50 million.

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