Council unanimously approved the financial planning for a surplus of R$ 11.2 million for next year
Palmeiras’ COF (Guidance and Inspection Council) unanimously approved on Tuesday (Dec 2, 2025) the budget for 2026, which projects revenue of R$ 1.2 billion and a surplus of R$ 11.2 million.
According to the the document will be analyzed by the club’s Deliberative Council, with final approval expected in December.
Revenue projections for 2026 are distributed across different sources:
- Athlete negotiations: 32%;
- Sponsorships and licensing: 24%;
- Television broadcasting rights: 15%;
- Avanti membership program: 7%;
- Social fundraising: 6%;
- Box office and prizes: 5% each;
- Other revenues, including those related to Allianz Parque: 6%.
The budget was structured based on conservative projections of sporting performance, predicting that the club will reach the quarter-finals of the Libertadores and the Copa do Brasil, the semi-finals of the Campeonato Paulista and a position among the top 4 in the Brazilian Championship.
At the same meeting, the COF also approved the balance sheet for October 2025, which recorded a deficit of R$32.5 million in the month. Despite the negative result in October, the accumulated surplus for the year remains at R$296.3 million, a value considerably higher than the R$12.4 million initially forecast for 2025.
Monthly financial performance in 2025:
- January: surplus of R$196 million;
- February: deficit R$36.4 million;
- March: deficit of R$49.6 million;
- April: deficit R$28.1 million;
- May: deficit of R$12.2 million;
- June: surplus of R$58.9 million;
- July: surplus of R$238 million;
- August: deficit of R$36.3 million;
- September: deficit of R$999 thousand;
- October: deficit of R$32.5 million.
