The Berkshire Hathaway chairman ranked 9th on the Forbes 2026 World's Billionaires list at $149 billion.
Verified figure, based on published reports.
His Berkshire Hathaway stake; the conglomerate held $1.222 trillion in assets at year-end 2025.
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Buffett draws a salary of just $100,000 a year, still lives in the Omaha house he bought for $31,500 in 1958, and has pledged to give away more than 99 percent of his fortune.
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Warren Buffett is worth an estimated $145 billion in 2026, according to Forbes. He ranked 9th on the Forbes 2026 annual list at $149 billion, with real-time estimates ranging from $142 billion to $146.6 billion during the fall of 2026. Private holdings are never fully disclosed.
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No. Buffett stepped down as Berkshire Hathaway's CEO at the end of 2025 after six decades in the role, handing it to Greg Abel on January 1, 2026. Buffett remains chairman of the board and the company's largest individual shareholder.
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