Real Madrid is reportedly set to operate with a record €67.2 million basketball budget for the 2026-27 season.
Of that amount, €44.4 million is expected to be allocated to player and coaching staff salaries. According to 2Playbook, Real Madrid’s total personnel budget would rise to €52.7 million, compared with €48.6 million last season. The basketball department recorded losses of €33.2 million in 2025-26, with revenue from the football operation helping cover the deficit.
Basketball revenue is also growing. Real Madrid generated €27.4 million in revenue last season, nearly 10% more than the previous year. Broadcasting income increased by 61% to €5.8 million and is projected to exceed €7 million for the first time in 2026-27.
Sponsorship remains the main source of income. Revenue from commercial agreements is expected to rise from €14 million last season to €17.5 million, a projected 17.6% year-over-year increase. At club level, Real Madrid expects record total revenue of €1.405 billion, while spending on sporting salaries and transfer fee amortization across all departments could reach €707.1 million.
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