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Warren Buffett vs Amancio Ortega net worth

Warren Buffett has the higher latest estimate, $150 billion (October 2026) against $142 billion for Amancio Ortega (October 2026), a gap of $7.9 billion.
Industry setting behind the larger fortune
Latest estimate
$150B$142B
As of
Oct 2026Oct 2026
Source
Forbes Real-Time BillionairesForbes Real-Time Billionaires
Rank
1011
Change vs previous estimate
+$527M-$6.4B
Age
9690
Country
United StatesSpain
Industry
Finance and investmentsRetail
Source of wealth
Berkshire HathawayInditex, Zara
Self-made
YesYes
Dated estimates on record
3417
Dated estimates on one chart Warren Buffett Amancio Ortega
$0 $42B $83B $125B $166B 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Warren Buffett, $133B, March 2024, Forbes Warren Buffett, $154B, March 2025, Forbes Warren Buffett, $149B, March 2026, Forbes Warren Buffett, $150B, 15 Oct 2026, Forbes Real-Time Billionaires Amancio Ortega, $77.0B, 2021, Forbes Amancio Ortega, $124B, March 2025, Forbes Amancio Ortega, $148B, March 2026, Forbes Amancio Ortega, $142B, 15 Oct 2026, Forbes Real-Time Billionaires

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Who is richer, Warren Buffett or Amancio Ortega?
Warren Buffett has the higher latest estimate, $150 billion (October 2026) against $142 billion for Amancio Ortega (October 2026), a gap of $7.9 billion.

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