Playing in his 48th PGA Tour event at the WM Phoenix Open, Michael Thorbjornsen is eager to grab his first win. The 24-year-old has been exceptional in his two years since receiving his card. He has had two runner-ups and a third-place finish.

Thorbjornsen has finished inside the top 10 nine times already, and that has helped him earn $3,700,248. His estimated net worth in 2026 stands to be around $5 million. As far as Hideki Matsuyama goes, he has had quite an established career on the PGA Tour.

The Japanese pro has already won 11 times in his career and also has 8 international titles to his name. His biggest win came in 2021, when he beat Will Zalatoris, Jordan Spieth, and Xander Schauffele to win the Masters Tournament. His glorious career has helped him earn $62,428,387 through his efforts on the PGA Tour.

Matsuyama has also played across Asia and won multiple events over there. Moreover, his paychecks from major performances have also added to his total career earnings. He has made more than $10 million from his efforts outside the PGA Tour. Overall, his career earnings have gone up to $73,067,804. His net worth is estimated to be between $62-$100 million.

These are all the paychecks that both individuals have earned from their efforts on the fairway. Let’s look at their sponsorship deals and endorsements that also help them make bank.

Hideki Matsuyama and Michael Thorbjornsen’s brand endorsements

While he may not have won any events yet, Michael Thorbjornsen has proven himself to be a star on the rise on the PGA Tour. And that has helped him attract many big brands in the last couple of years.

He is signed with Betterment, a financial services firm based in New York. Another business that the American pro has aligned himself with is Entrata, a property management software.

Some sports and performances aligned brands that are endorsing Thorbjornsen are Foresight Sports, Urban Golf Performance, Whoop, and Bushnell Golf. Lastly, he is also backed by Adidas and TaylorMade.

As far as Hideki Matsuyama goes, he has several big brands that sponsor him. He is endorsed by Tokyo Electron, NTT Data, and Nomura Securities. Apart from that, the Japanese pro is also signed with Asics, Oakley, and Lexus.

Lexus also designed a special car named after the PGA Tour for the first time since the Lincoln Town Car did it for Jack Nicklaus in 1993. The Lexus LX700h Hideki Matsuyama Edition was released in March 2025 to celebrate the Japanese pro’s career.

The last couple of brands in Matsuyama’s list of endorsements are Srixon and Cleveland. They are his equipment partners that offer him golf clubs, balls, and bags.