
David Achu
David Achu YouTube Channel Earnings Report & Research
FinanceActive since May 2017.
Live David Achu YouTube earnings, subscriber growth and view statistics: 814.0K subscribers, 50.9M lifetime views and an estimated 873.0K views per month.
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| David Achu YouTube earnings | Low | Mid | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ad revenue per month | $4,365 | $9,603 | $14,841 |
| Sponsorship per video (integrated mention) | $8,297 | $11,853 | $16,594 |
| Channel partner retainer per month | $13,195 | $18,850 | $22,000 |
| Estimated total per month (1 sponsored video) | $25,857 | $40,306 | $53,435 |
| Estimated total per year | $310.3K | $483.7K | $641.2K |
YouTube ad earnings only
Sponsors, retainers, memberships, products and affiliates excluded
Modelled 90 days
$29,678
Modelled across the latest 90-day period from the channel's estimated monthly views, with cumulative earnings shown from day one to day 90. The graph applies the $11 RPM in USD; it excludes sponsors and every other income source, and is not a creator-disclosed payout.
David Achu modelled monthly earnings mix
How the middle estimate is divided across YouTube ads, one integrated sponsorship, and an ongoing channel partnership.
- YouTube ad revenue23.8%
- One integrated sponsorship29.4%
- Channel partner retainer46.8%
| # | Category | Monthly value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YouTube ad revenue | $9,603 | 23.8% |
| 2 | One integrated sponsorship | $11,853 | 29.4% |
| 3 | Channel partner retainer | $18,850 | 46.8% |
Planning model only, not disclosed income. The sponsorship slice assumes one sponsored video; the separate ad earnings graph above excludes sponsors and retainers.
David Achu is estimated to earn $25,857 to $53,435 a month from ads, one sponsorship and a channel retainer. Test it in the YouTube ad revenue calculator — full methodology below.
David Achu YouTube sponsors and brand deals
We are still scanning David Achu’s videos for paid-promotion disclosures, sponsor links and transcript mentions. The dedicated sponsorship report updates automatically as new deals are found.
Open the full David Achu sponsorship report for every detected brand, sponsored video and estimated deal value.
View David Achu sponsorsDavid Achu growth roadmap
Estimated subscriber growth, upcoming view milestones and the sponsorship tiers this channel is heading towards, based on its current pace.
Subscribers per month
+15,445
About 1,032,078 subscribers in 12 months
Views per month
+872,995
Growing about 2.9% per month
Current sponsor tier
Mid-tier partner
$6,000 - $20,000 per sponsored video
Next subscriber milestones
Estimated time to each milestone at the current pace.
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Household name
Diamond Play Button
Next view milestones
Lifetime view targets and when they should land.
Next sponsorship tiers
Typical rates brands pay per sponsored video as David Achu reaches each subscriber tier.
$15,000 - $50,000 per video
From 1,000,000 subscribers · ~11 months
$40,000 - $150K per video
From 5,000,000 subscribers · ~6.4 years
$100K - $300K per video
From 10,000,000 subscribers · ~8.5 years
Roadmap figures are estimates modelled from public subscriber, view and upload data. They are not financial advice or guaranteed outcomes.
How much could David Achu potentially make from channel memberships?
We found no public sign that David Achu has the Join button switched on, so the figures below are what memberships could be worth if they were enabled, not money being earned today. What we can do is model it. The sum is simple: estimated paying members × average membership price, less the 30% YouTube keeps on every membership payment.
Where memberships appear on YouTube
David Achu
814.0K subscribers
| David Achu membership earnings | Low | Mid | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Members converting from subscribers | 0.30% | 0.60% | 1.14% |
| Estimated paying members | 2,442 | 4,884 | 9,280 |
| Average membership price | $7.69 | $7.69 | $7.69 |
| Members revenue per month (before YouTube cut) | $18,779 | $37,558 | $71,363 |
| Creator keeps after YouTube's 30% cut | $13,145 | $26,291 | $49,954 |
| Membership earnings per year | $157.7K | $315.5K | $599.5K |
The working, step by step
- Start with a Finance benchmark conversion of 0.60% of subscribers paying for a membership.
- Adjust for audience size: at 814.0K subscribers we apply a 1× factor, because very large audiences contain far more passive viewers.
- Adjust for loyalty: 873.0K monthly views against that subscriber base gives a 1× factor.
- That lands on an expected 0.60% conversion, or about 4,884 paying members. The low case halves it, the high case is roughly double, covering the spread seen across real channels.
- Price each member at the blended $7.69 average across a standard tier ladder: $4.99 (70% of members), $9.99 (22% of members), $24.99 (8% of members).
- Multiply members by price, then take off YouTube's 30% cut to get what David Achu actually keeps: $26,291 a month in the mid case, or $315.5K a year.
Until David Achu switches the Join button on, membership income is zero regardless of the numbers above. Channels that run members-only videos, Discord perks or loyalty badges usually sit at the high end, while channels that enable memberships and never mention them sit below the low case. These are planning estimates from public data, not disclosed earnings, and not financial advice.
David Achu channel history
David Achu opened its YouTube channel on 30 May 2017, which makes it 9 years and 6 months old. Across that run it has published 139 videos and collected 50.9M lifetime views. YouTube does not publish historic snapshots, so the year by year split below is modelled from those lifetime totals using a standard growth curve.
Started
May 2017
Years active
9
Uploads per year
15
Lifetime views
50.9M
Growth over time
Dotted lines and faded bars show a projection for next year based on the current pace, not real figures.
| Year | Views that year | Total views | Subscribers | Uploads that year | Estimated ad earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 353.8K | 353.8K | 5.7K | 8(8) | $21,230 - $72,182 |
| 2018 | 548.4K | 902.3K | 14.4K | 9(17) | $32,906 - $111.9K |
| 2019 | 850.1K | 1.8M | 28.1K | 10(27) | $51,005 - $173.4K |
| 2020 | 1.3M | 3.1M | 49.1K | 11(38) | $79,058 - $268.8K |
| 2021 | 2.0M | 5.1M | 81.8K | 12(50) | $122.5K - $416.6K |
| 2022 | 3.2M | 8.3M | 132.5K | 14(64) | $189.9K - $645.8K |
| 2023 | 4.9M | 13.2M | 211.1K | 16(80) | $294.4K - $1M |
| 2024 | 7.6M | 20.8M | 332.8K | 18(98) | $456.3K - $1.6M |
| 2025 | 11.8M | 32.6M | 521.5K | 20(118) | $707.3K - $2.4M |
| 2026 | 18.3M | 50.9M | 814.0K | 21(139) | $1.1M - $3.7M |
| 2027(projected) | 18.3M | 69.1M | 1.1M | 21(160) | $1.1M - $3.7M |
The strongest stretch on record is 2026, with an estimated 18.3M views and roughly $1.1M to $3.7M in ad revenue for the year.
Past earnings peaks
These are the biggest performing uploads we can see for David Achu, with the ad revenue each one is estimated to have generated.

i’m pretty sure recycling isn’t real…
5.9M views · 30 April 2026
$29,269 - $99,517

are we lowkey going deaf?
2.9M views · 29 December 2024
$14,685 - $49,929

you know social media is public, right?
2.8M views · 6 August 2024
$13,806 - $46,943

You need a girl THIS bad?
2.4M views · 27 September 2025
$12,144 - $41,291

I think we have a sugar problem
1.4M views · 22 July 2026
$7,222 - $24,556
Lifetime views, subscriber counts and upload dates come straight from YouTube. The yearly split and every earnings figure here are estimates built from public data, not disclosed earnings, and not financial advice.
Want the full record? See the David Achu channel history with every report, name change and earnings figure over time.
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David Achu YouTube earnings, income and channel analysis: the full guide
How much does David Achu make on YouTube per month?
To answer how much does David Achu make, Branzly runs the channel's estimated 873.0K monthly views through the same ad revenue calculator used across the site: a Finance / Investing RPM of $5-$17 from 2026 niche benchmarks, with the headline figure taken at the middle of that range ($11), the same RPM used in the home page calculator. That puts David Achu YouTube ad revenue at roughly $4,365 to $14,841 per month, or $52,380 to $178.1K per year from AdSense alone.
RPM is what the channel actually keeps per 1,000 views after YouTube's 45% revenue share, unfilled ad inventory and ad blockers, which is why these David Achu earnings figures sit far below the advertiser-side CPM quotes you may see elsewhere. Views from Tier 1 countries such as the United States, United Kingdom, Canada and Australia pay the most, while Shorts views pay a fraction of long-form RPM.
How much does David Achu charge for a sponsorship?
On top of ad revenue, we assume one integrated-mention sponsorship per month priced on 365.8K average views per video at a Finance / Crypto cost-per-view rate of $0.02 with a 1.5× niche multiplier — the identical model in our sponsorship calculator. That suggests a David Achu sponsored video is worth about $8,297 to $16,594, with a fair midpoint near $11,853.
Sponsorship pricing follows views and engagement, not subscriber count, so a large channel with a quiet video is still only paid for the views that video earns. Brands asking "how much does it cost to sponsor David Achu?" should expect dedicated videos to cost two to three times an integrated mention.
David Achu brand deals and channel partner retainers
Channel-level deals work differently again. A retainer is an ongoing fee for a set of deliverables each month, not the sum of every slot the channel could sell, so pricing follows published size bands. With 814.0K subscribers, David Achu sits in the Large (500K-1M subs) band, where retainers typically run $10,000 to $22,000 a month. Niche demand, engagement, cadence across 2 uploads a month and how much of the audience watches each upload decide where in that band a deal lands. Spread back across uploads, that adds about $9,425 of value to each video.
David Achu net worth and yearly YouTube income
Put simply, David Achu YouTube earnings are estimated at roughly $25,857 to $53,435 per month when ad revenue, one sponsored integrated mention and a retainer are combined, or about $310.3K to $641.2K per year. Channels that publish more sponsored videos, sell merchandise or courses, run memberships, or earn affiliate commissions typically make more than this range.
Net worth estimates for YouTubers like David Achu usually start from several years of this yearly income, minus taxes, team costs and production spend. Treat any David Achu net worth figure as a planning range, not a disclosed number.
Who is David Achu on YouTube?
David Achu (@david_is_achu) is a finance YouTube channel that has published 139 videos and accumulated 50,850,751 lifetime views from an audience of 814,000 subscribers. The channel was created in May 2017, which makes it roughly 9 years and 6 months old, and it continues to publish content for viewers interested in finance topics. In the creator's own words: "Hi. I like to judge people and behavior on the internet (but no one should judge me or my behavior on the internet. I'm perfect) For business inquiries (or anyone who would like to give me money of any kind): davidachubusiness@gmail.com" Branzly analyses David Achu using public YouTube data so creators, brands and media buyers can understand the channel's size, output and likely earning power before they reach out, benchmark against it, or plan a collaboration.
How long has David Achu been active?
David Achu has been on YouTube for approximately 9 years and 6 months, starting in May 2017. Across that period the channel has averaged around 15 uploads per year, which gives a useful signal about publishing consistency: channels that maintain a steady cadence typically build stronger session watch time and more predictable sponsorship inventory than channels that upload in bursts. Longevity also matters for advertisers, because an established back catalogue keeps generating views long after each video's launch week. With 139 videos in the library, David Achu earns a meaningful share of its monthly views from older content rather than from new uploads alone, and that evergreen tail is one reason estimated revenue for finance channels can stay stable between releases.
David Achu subscriber count and audience size
David Achu currently has 814,000 subscribers, a figure that places the channel in the established mid-tier tier of YouTube creators. Total channel views stand at 50,850,751, and average views per video sit at approximately 365,833. The ratio of lifetime views to subscribers is about 62.5 views for every subscriber, which indicates an audience that is concentrated in the channel's regular, subscribed viewers. Branzly estimates recent activity at roughly 872,995 views per month based on the channel's most recent uploads and publishing history, which is the number our ad revenue calculator uses to model earnings.
Most viewed videos and Shorts on David Achu
The most-watched long-form video currently visible for David Achu is "i’m pretty sure recycling isn’t real…" with 5,853,968 views. On the Shorts side, "this took so LONGGG to get right" leads with 171,451 views. Top-performing titles are worth studying because they reveal which hooks, formats and topics the algorithm rewards for this audience. For brands, they also show the realistic ceiling of a sponsored placement: a dedicated integration on a channel of this size will usually land somewhere between the average video performance of 365,833 views and the outliers shown above.
Estimated David Achu YouTube earnings
Based on an estimated 872,995 monthly views and typical finance CPM ranges, David Achu could earn roughly $4,364 to $14,840 per month from YouTube ad revenue, or approximately $52,379 to $178.1K per year. These figures reflect the AdSense share only. Most channels of this size also earn from brand sponsorships, affiliate links, memberships, merchandise and product sales, so total creator income is commonly several times the advertising estimate. Sponsorship value is usually priced per view rather than per thousand impressions, and finance audiences typically command above-average rates because of advertiser demand in that vertical.
What niche and category is David Achu in?
Branzly classifies David Achu under the Finance category using the channel's description, keywords, topic signals and the language of its best-performing uploads. Category matters more than raw subscriber count when estimating revenue: a finance channel attracts a specific set of advertisers, and CPMs vary widely between verticals such as finance, software, education, gaming and entertainment. Use the Branzly ad revenue, sponsorship and financial freedom calculators to model how a channel like David Achu converts views into monthly income, sponsorship pricing and long-term wealth.
How these numbers are produced
Every figure on this page comes from the public YouTube Data API, refreshed each time David Achu is searched on Branzly. Subscriber counts, view counts and video counts are reported directly by YouTube. Monthly views are an estimate: YouTube does not publish per-month analytics for channels you do not own, so Branzly reconstructs recent performance from the views of the channel's latest uploads, falling back to lifetime views divided by channel age when recent data is sparse. Revenue ranges are modelled estimates, not disclosed earnings, and actual payouts depend on monetisation status, watch time, ad formats, seasonality, audience geography and YouTube's revenue share. Nothing on this page is financial advice, and Branzly is not affiliated with or endorsed by David Achu or YouTube.
Finance YouTube RPM and CPM explained
Finance channels like David Achu sit in the Finance / Investing RPM bracket. Advertisers pay more for audiences that buy — finance, business and tech pay the highest rates, while entertainment, gaming and music rely on huge view volume. Seasonality matters too: Q4 ad rates commonly run 30–50% higher than January.
How Branzly estimates David Achu YouTube earnings
Every figure on this David Achu channel earnings report comes from public YouTube Data API statistics — subscribers, lifetime views, video count and recent upload performance — refreshed when the report is opened. Estimates are modelled, not disclosed income, and not financial advice. Want to test your own assumptions? Open the YouTube money calculator or browse brands that already sponsor similar creators in the sponsors directory.
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David Achu YouTube earnings and subscriber growth: quick answers
How much does David Achu earn on YouTube?
Branzly estimates David Achu YouTube earnings at roughly $4,364 to $14,840 per month, or about $52,379 to $178.1K per year from advertising, based on an estimated 872,995 monthly views and typical finance CPM rates. Sponsorships, affiliate income and merchandise are not included and often exceed ad revenue.
What is the David Achu YouTube subscriber growth rate?
David Achu has 814,000 subscribers since launching in May 2017. That averages about 90,444 new subscribers per year, or roughly 248 per day across the channel's lifetime. Recent momentum is modelled in the Future projection tab above, where you can adjust the monthly growth assumption yourself.
How many views does David Achu get per month?
Branzly estimates 872,995 views per month for David Achu, reconstructed from the performance of its most recent uploads. Lifetime views stand at 50,850,751 across 139 videos, averaging about 365,833 views per video.
What is the most viewed David Achu video?
The most viewed video currently visible for David Achu is "i’m pretty sure recycling isn’t real…" with 5,853,968 views.
How much should a brand pay to sponsor David Achu?
Sponsorship pricing follows views rather than subscribers. With around 365,833 views per video, a dedicated integration on David Achu would typically be priced on a cost-per-view basis for the finance niche. Use the Branzly sponsorship rate calculator to model low, fair and premium rates.
Researching David Achu YouTube earnings, David Achu YouTube subscriber growth, David Achu YouTube income per month, how much does David Achu make on YouTube? Every figure here is refreshed from the public YouTube Data API each time this report is opened.
Turn David Achu's income into financial freedom
We have prefilled the monthly income with the estimate on this page. Change the savings rate and see how quickly that income buys the freedom to stop working, using the 4 percent rule.
- Freedom number
- $1.7M
- Invested each month
- $3,841
- Freedom age
- 50
- Passive income then
- $5,761/mo
Saving 40 percent of that income reaches the freedom number in about 20 years, around age 50.
Open the full financial freedom calculatorProjections are estimates that ignore tax, inflation and market swings, and they are not financial advice.
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