Mark Zuckerberg Surpasses Jeff Bezos to Become the Second Richest Person in the World
CEO of Meta, Zuckerberg's wealth reaches $225 billion, overtaking Amazon founder Bezos.
Mark Zuckerberg has surpassed Jeff Bezos to become the second richest person in the world, as reported by the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta and co-founder of Facebook, currently has a net worth of $225 billion, while Bezos's wealth is estimated at $223 billion.
Both men are behind Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, who retains the top spot with a net worth of $370 billion.
Zuckerberg's wealth has increased by $17.3 billion since the beginning of the year, contrasting with the financial declines experienced by Musk, Bezos, and Oracle founder Larry Ellison during the same period.
Most of Zuckerberg's wealth is derived from his personal stake in Meta, of which he owns approximately 13% of the shares.
Since the start of the year, the value of Meta's stock has risen by nearly 9%, closing yesterday at $635.50 per share.
The Bloomberg Billionaires Index tracks the wealth of the world’s richest individuals and updates daily after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange.
Detailed methodologies for the calculations are available in the profiles of each billionaire on Bloomberg’s platform.
Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta and co-founder of Facebook, currently has a net worth of $225 billion, while Bezos's wealth is estimated at $223 billion.
Both men are behind Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, who retains the top spot with a net worth of $370 billion.
Zuckerberg's wealth has increased by $17.3 billion since the beginning of the year, contrasting with the financial declines experienced by Musk, Bezos, and Oracle founder Larry Ellison during the same period.
Most of Zuckerberg's wealth is derived from his personal stake in Meta, of which he owns approximately 13% of the shares.
Since the start of the year, the value of Meta's stock has risen by nearly 9%, closing yesterday at $635.50 per share.
The Bloomberg Billionaires Index tracks the wealth of the world’s richest individuals and updates daily after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange.
Detailed methodologies for the calculations are available in the profiles of each billionaire on Bloomberg’s platform.
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