How David Beckham Quietly Became the U.K.'s First Billionaire Athlete

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How David Beckham Quietly Became the U.K.'s First Billionaire Athlete

News (2 / 1) 16.05.2026 02:55 / Julia


Business Deals and Dividends

His U.K. firm DRJB Holdings returned roughly £43 million in dividends in 2024 and a further £17.2 million in early 2025. Beckham retains a 45% stake after selling the rest to Authentic Brands Group; a 2022 arrangement reportedly included $200 million in cash and $50 million in stock in exchange for future profits.

Victoria's Fashion Boost

Victoria Beckham's label, after a £23 million early investment to cover losses, has rebounded to more than £100 million in annual revenue and is estimated near £375 million, with the couple holding about a 35% stake worth roughly £130 million.