One of the most iconic names in the business of professional wrestling and Hollywood, John Cena, has taken a huge jump with his net worth between 2024 and 2025. With retirement set for late 2025, John Cena finds himself in a place of both continued success and diversification as he nears the last chapter of his in-ring career as “The Cenation Leader.

” While Cena himself may be worth up to $80 million in early 2025 is a phenomenal number per se, but indicates a stable growth year-over-year according to multiple expert estimates.

Sports Illustrated estimated Cena's net worth to be approximately $80 million as early as January 2025, attributing the high figure to his many WWE contracts, movie roles, and sponsorship deals. That number is reliably backed by authoritative sources as the CelebrityNetWorth, which also ranked him right after Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson in the order of WWE alumni.

This large increase is a step forward for his financial portfolio when compared to 2024. Values from last year stayed around the mid-$70 million mark, so this $10 million jump highlights Cena's ever-stronger foothold in Hollywood, especially with roles in hit films like Fast X (2023) and The Suicide Squad (2021) and continued success with his Peacemaker series on television.

The year 2025 has been eventful for John Cena, but during this time, he has managed to grow his wealth thanks to several avenues of income.

Even though Cena pulled back from working a full-time WWE schedule after 2018, his reported WWE income still reaches as much as $12 million per year in appearance fees, live events, and merchandise royalties.

Another revenue stream is acting, with credits ranging from $2 million- $7 million per film. Cena also gets about $500,000 to $1 million per episode for Peacemaker, one of the hit series that he's in, according to Sports Illustrated.

Apart from wrestling and acting, endorsements are a key part of Cena's money-making machine. He has a few big-name brands in his portfolio, such as Capri Sun, Gillette, Honda, Hefty, and Fruity Pebbles—deals that would continue to strengthen his brand value and market presence over the next few years.In addition, John Cena probably also receives income from more hidden sources, such as streaming rights for special programming (such as Netflix films and series) and property investments.

Especially, his Florida mansion alone has now been assessed at about $4 million, making this a nice little chunk of his growing net worth.Also Read: Did ex-WWE superstar make a romantic attempt at Nikki Bella during her relationship with John Cena?The fact that John Cena can then leap from the mid‑$70 million to $80 million range in 2025 is a testament to his impressive ability to overcome past industry divides as well as his financial strategy. With 2025 marking both his retirement and the end of his final matches, his net worth serves as a testament not only to his in-ring achievements but also to the staying power of his brand.