Global ranking

All 32 tracked fortunes.

Ranked by unrounded central estimate as of October 16, 2026. This ranking covers the people Net Worth Leader currently tracks; it is not a complete census of private wealth.

Figures are estimates, not bank balances.

Global tracked ranking of 32 people, estimates dated October 16, 2026
		Industry	Country			Seven-day change	Estimate date	Source coverage
1	Elon Musk	Technology	United States	992.4 billion US dollars	estimated decrease of 18.7 billion US dollars over one day	No comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days change	October 16, 2026	Strong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
2	Larry Page	Technology	United States	264.0 billion US dollars	estimated decrease of 6.5 billion US dollars over one day	No comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days change	October 16, 2026	Strong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
3	Sergey Brin	Technology	United States	242.9 billion US dollars	estimated decrease of 6.0 billion US dollars over one day	No comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days change	October 16, 2026	Strong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
4	Mark Zuckerberg	Technology	United States	242.0 billion US dollars	estimated decrease of 9.3 billion US dollars over one day	No comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days change	October 16, 2026	Strong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
5	Jeff Bezos	Technology	United States	219.9 billion US dollars	estimated decrease of 4.2 billion US dollars over one day	No comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days change	October 16, 2026	Strong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
6	Michael Dell	Technology	United States	185.7 billion US dollars	estimated decrease of 8.9 billion US dollars over one day	No comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days change	October 16, 2026	Partial coverage. Major holdings are documented, but one or more material values require broader assumptions.
7	Steve Ballmer	Technology	United States	176.3 billion US dollars	estimated decrease of 3.5 billion US dollars over one day	No comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days change	October 16, 2026	Strong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
8	Jensen Huang	Technology	United States	173.9 billion US dollars	estimated decrease of 2.5 billion US dollars over one day	No comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days change	October 16, 2026	Strong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
9	Warren Buffett	Finance	United States	150.3 billion US dollars	estimated increase of 1.6 billion US dollars over one day	No comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days change	October 16, 2026	Strong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
10	Larry Ellison	Technology	United States	148.5 billion US dollars	estimated decrease of 7.2 billion US dollars over one day	No comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days change	October 16, 2026	Strong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
11	Thomas Peterffy	Finance	United States	95.3 billion US dollars	estimated decrease of 3.8 billion US dollars over one day	No comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days change	October 16, 2026	Strong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
12	William Ding	Media and telecom	China	36.6 billion US dollars	estimated decrease of 304.6 million US dollars over one day	No comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days change	October 16, 2026	Strong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
13	Robert Pera	Technology	United States	33.8 billion US dollars	estimated decrease of 964.0 million US dollars over one day	No comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days change	October 16, 2026	Strong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
14	Colin Huang	Retail and consumer	China	28.5 billion US dollars	estimated decrease of 511.0 million US dollars over one day	No comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days change	October 16, 2026	Strong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
15	Henry Samueli	Technology	United States	27.4 billion US dollars	estimated decrease of 1.3 billion US dollars over one day	No comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days change	October 16, 2026	Strong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
16	Stephen Schwarzman	Finance	United States	24.3 billion US dollars	estimated decrease of 591.1 million US dollars over one day	No comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days change	October 16, 2026	Strong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
17	Tobi Lutke	Technology	Canada	13.4 billion US dollars	estimated decrease of 683.5 million US dollars over one day	No comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days change	October 16, 2026	Strong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
18	Dan Gilbert	Finance	United States	12.3 billion US dollars	estimated decrease of 329.8 million US dollars over one day	No comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days change	October 16, 2026	Strong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
19	Alex Karp	Technology	United States	10.9 billion US dollars	estimated decrease of 845.7 million US dollars over one day	No comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days change	October 16, 2026	Strong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
20	Brian Chesky	Technology	United States	10.9 billion US dollars	estimated decrease of 36.2 million US dollars over one day	No comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days change	October 16, 2026	Strong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
21 (shared rank)	Mike Cannon-Brookes	Technology	Australia	9.8 billion US dollars	estimated decrease of 440.3 million US dollars over one day	No comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days change	October 16, 2026	Strong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
21 (shared rank)	Scott Farquhar	Technology	Australia	9.8 billion US dollars	estimated decrease of 440.3 million US dollars over one day	No comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days change	October 16, 2026	Strong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
23	Charles Schwab	Finance	United States	8.7 billion US dollars	estimated decrease of 207.6 million US dollars over one day	No comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days change	October 16, 2026	Strong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
24	David Duffield	Technology	United States	7.0 billion US dollars	estimated decrease of 212.8 million US dollars over one day	No comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days change	October 16, 2026	Strong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
25	Daniel Ek	Media and telecom	Sweden	6.4 billion US dollars	estimated decrease of 34.9 million US dollars over one day	No comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days change	October 16, 2026	Strong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
26	Jay Chaudhry	Technology	United States	5.6 billion US dollars	estimated decrease of 350.6 million US dollars over one day	No comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days change	October 16, 2026	Strong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
27	Marc Benioff	Technology	United States	5.3 billion US dollars	estimated decrease of 133.1 million US dollars over one day	No comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days change	October 16, 2026	Strong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
28	Vlad Tenev	Finance	United States	4.8 billion US dollars	estimated decrease of 247.3 million US dollars over one day	No comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days change	October 16, 2026	Strong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
29	Robin Li	Technology	China	4.6 billion US dollars	estimated decrease of 137.9 million US dollars over one day	No comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days change	October 16, 2026	Strong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
30	Brian Armstrong	Finance	United States	4.3 billion US dollars	estimated decrease of 268.8 million US dollars over one day	No comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days change	October 16, 2026	Strong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
31	Jack Dorsey	Finance	United States	3.8 billion US dollars	estimated decrease of 94.8 million US dollars over one day	No comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days change	October 16, 2026	Strong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.
32	Reed Hastings	Media and telecom	United States	1.5 billion US dollars	estimated decrease of 44.0 million US dollars over one day	No comparable prior snapshot exists for the seven days change	October 16, 2026	Strong coverage. Most material holdings have recent, direct public evidence.

Sorting uses unrounded central estimates. Shared ranks (shown with =) are exact internal ties, listed alphabetically. A source failure carries the prior value forward and never produces zero; profiles stale beyond their window are flagged and excluded from movers.

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