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João Almeida vs Quinn Simmons

João AlmeidaQuinn Simmons
Salary 2026€2.5M Reported€712k Model
Market value 2026€3.2M Model€1.2M Model
Salary against market value-21%-41%
TeamUAE Team Emirates-XRGLidl-Trek
Rolesecond-tier leaderkey climber / super-domestique
Age2825
NationalityPortugalUnited States
Contract toend of 2028 (announced Nov 2025)end of 2029 (announced 21 Apr)
Prize money generated, 2026€47k€26k
Prize money received, 2026 Model€12k€27k
PCS rank#75#70

Salary: gross base salary, before tax. Reported or Press estimate when the press published it, Model when it is our estimate; market value is always our model. How the model works · How wrong it is. Prize money generated: what the rider won at WorldTour and ProSeries races, pooled with the team, not kept.

João Almeida earns more: €2.5M a year against €712k for Quinn Simmons, 251% more. João Almeida's figure is reported in the press; Quinn Simmons's is our model estimate. Quinn Simmons is younger: 25 against 28. João Almeida's contract runs out earlier, at the end of 2028; Quinn Simmons's runs to the end of 2029. Quinn Simmons has the larger gap between salary and market value: his salary is 41% below his market value, against 21% below for João Almeida.

Questions

Who earns more, João Almeida or Quinn Simmons?

João Almeida earns more: €2.5M a year against €712k for Quinn Simmons, 251% more.

Who has the higher market value, João Almeida or Quinn Simmons?

João Almeida: €3.2M against €1.2M for Quinn Simmons. Market value is our model's estimate of what the same job would cost on today's results.

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