Khaberni - The latest financial and sports data from Barcelona FC revealed a notable surge in the club's operating revenues, driven by the rising market value of its young talents, despite continuing minor challenges in net annual profits.
According to Barca Xtra on X: "Since the return of Joan Laporta, Barcelona's income increased from 581 million euros to 985 million euros, excluding this season with the new Camp Nou stadium revenues which have not yet been announced."
It added: "Despite this, opponents still insist that the club needs rescuing."
The club achieved a qualitative leap in total operating revenues for the 2024-2025 season, reaching 985 million euros, an increase of 29% from the previous year.
These revenues were distributed as follows according to the financial report:
Commercial revenues and others: 584 million euros (the largest source of income).
Broadcast rights (including international competitions): 250 million euros.
Matchday revenues: 150 million euros.
The report showed the management’s success in reducing the employee cost ratio to operating revenues to 52%, which is a healthy ratio compared to 88% in the 2020-2021 season, and despite this improvement, the club recorded a net loss after taxes of 17 million euros.
In terms of market value, Barcelona ranks fourth globally in terms of "enterprise value" with an estimate reaching 4,459 million euros.
The total market value of the club's squad reached 1,220 million euros, and it features young names as the most valuable sporting assets in the team:
Lamin Yamal: 290 million euros.
Pedri: 139 million euros.
Pau Kobaris: 115 million euros.
The club also recorded a positive balance in the transfer market for the 2024-2025 season with a net profit of 8 million euros.
Digitally, the "Blaugrana" continues to dominate as one of the most followed clubs in the world with 412 million followers across various social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube, TikTok, and Weibo).
