According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Ballmer is now worth more than Google co-founder Sergey Brin, investor Warren Buffett, Dell founder Michael Dell, Nvidia boss Jensen Huang,.
In brief: Microsoft company man Steve Ballmer’s fortune has surpassed that of co-founder and onetime boss Bill Gates, making him the sixth richest person in the world with a net worth of $158 billion. Holding on to that Microsoft stock over the long term has paid off big for Ballmer.
According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Ballmer is now worth more than Google co-founder Sergey Brin, investor Warren Buffett, Dell founder Michael Dell, Nvidia boss Jensen Huang, and Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison.
Ballmer’s latest rally is directly tied to Microsoft’s impressive stock run this year.
