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Gautam Adani Latest News: According to real-time data by Forbes, Gautam Adani and his family's net worth as of early Friday, stood at $155.4 billion against ...

60-year-old Adani has spent the past few years expanding his ports-to-power transmission empire, venturing into various businesses ranging from data centers to cement, media and more. [Microsoft](https://indianexpress.com/about/microsoft/) founder Bill Gates (net worth $105.3 billion), Larry Ellison (net worth $98.3 billion) and veteran Wall Street investor Warren Buffet (net worth $96.5 billion). Net Worth (in $ Billion) He is followed by Adani, Arnault and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos (net worth $$149.7 billion), the data showed. The Forbes list is currently headed by SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk whose net worth stands at $273.5 billion. According to Forbes’ Real-Time Billionaires List, Adani and his family’s net worth as of early Friday stood at $155.4 billion against Arnault’s $155.2 billion.

After a loss of over $2 billion in a day on Thursday, Bezos' current fortune is $150 billion while Adani on the same day added over $4 billion to his net ...

The Indian industrialist’s present fortune is $149 billion meaning that he is just $1 billion away from surpassing Bezos as the 2nd richest man, just behind Tesla CEO [Elon Musk](/topic/elon-musk)($264 billion). The Indian industrialist’s present fortune is $149 billion meaning that he is just $1 billion away from surpassing Bezos as the 2nd richest man. [Bezos](/topic/bezos)’ current fortune is $150 billion while Adani on the same day added over $4 billion to his net worth.

Adani is now only behind Elon Musk whose net worth is estimated at around $273.5 billion, according to Forbes Real-time Billionaires List.

During the calendar year, Adani's wealth has jumped around $72.4 billion. His wealth is estimated to be worth around $155.7 billion. [Sensex](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/indices/sensex_30_companies)and [Nifty](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/indices/nifty_50_companies)Track [latest market news](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks), [stock tips](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/recos)and [expert advice](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/expert-view)on [ETMarkets](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets). For fastest news alerts on financial markets, investment strategies and stocks alerts, [subscribe to our Telegram feeds](https://t.me/joinchat/J60pKE7SOStsj5sI8nDmHQ).) - Adani's wealth is estimated to be worth around $155.7 billion. [Video, Audio & Book Apps may have to Pay only 6% Commission](/epaper/delhicapital/2022/sep/16/et-front/video-audio-book-apps-may-have-to-pay-only-6-commission/articleshow/94233137.cms) [Elon Musk](/panache/panache-people-101/elon-musk/profileshow/79257472.cms)whose net worth is estimated at around $273.5 billion. [Expenditure for FY23 may go up by ₹50kcr](/epaper/delhicapital/2022/sep/16/et-front/expenditure-for-fy23-may-go-up-by-50kcr/articleshow/94233139.cms) Adani has also overthrown Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, who is now at the fourth spot, with wealth of $149.7 billion. - During the calendar year, Adani's wealth has jumped around $72.4 billion Bernard Arnault, who oversees the luxury goods company LVMH, is now the third richest in the world with his family's net worth totalling around $155.2 billion. [Jeff Bezos](/panache/panache-people-101/jeff-bezos/profileshow/79278871.cms)and France's Bernard Arnault, Indian billionaire [Gautam Adani](/panache/panache-people-101/gautam-adani/profileshow/79680069.cms)has now become the world's second richest person, according to Forbes Real-time Billionaires List.

On Friday, at 11:53 AM IST, the net worth of Gautam Adani stood at $155.3 billion, surpassing that of Bernard Arnault & family which stood at $155.2 ...

Also Read - New Delhi: Indian business magnate Gautam Adani briefly surpassed Bernard Arnault & family to become world’s second richest person,, according to Forbes Real Time Billionaires List. Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk continued to remain the world’s richest person with a net worth of $273.5 billion.Also Read -

As per Forbes real-time billionaires list, Adani's net worth stands at $155.7 billion as of September 16, 2022, up by $5.5 billion or nearly 4%.

Adani has pledged to invest up to $70 billion in renewable energy projects in his quest to become the greatest green energy generator in the world. He entered the cement industry significantly in May 2022 when he triumphed in the competition to buy the Indian cement division of Swiss multinational Holcim for $10.5 billion. Only one of the top ten richest persons in the world, Adani, has had his net worth rise so far in 2022, adding more than $70 billion to his fortune. The infrastructure company, which has its headquarters in Ahmedabad, India, is also the country's biggest dealer and producer of tightly controlled thermal coal. His $13 billion Adani Group has holdings in commodities, real estate, electricity production and transmission, and infrastructure. As of September 16, 2022, Adani's net worth was $155.7 billion, up $5.5 billion or over 4%, according to Forbes' real-time list of billionaires.

Gautam Adani is now the second richest person in the world, according to Forbes, as the tycoon surpassed Amazon boss Jeff Bezos and Louis Vuitton's Bernard ...

He has reoccupied the position with his wealth totalling $152.8 billion though it fell further. Gautam Adani became the world's second richest person today, but only for a brief period. With him occupying the second spot, Arnault was pushed to the third with his family's net worth falling to $153.5 billion as it slumped by $4.9 billion.

Adani's net worth stands at $155.7 billion as of September 16, 2022, leaving behind Amazon's Jeff Bezos, according to Forbes real-time billionaires list.

It was largest charitable donations in Indian corporate history and joined the ranks of global billionaires like Mark Zuckerberg and Warren Buffett. “After the listing of the renewable energy company Adani Green, Gautam Adani’s Wealth increased nearly five times to $81 billion from $17 billion in 2020," a report by Hurun India earlier this year noted. Earlier in June, Adani had pledged to donate Rs 60,000 crore to charity to mark his 60th birthday. [Gautam Adani](https://www.news18.com/news/business/gautam-adani-becomes-3rd-richest-person-in-world-know-his-net-worth-5850673.html) has now become the world’s second-richest person. [India](https://www.news18.com/india/) focus on several different sectors — from airports to green energy, he has it all. He became a centibillionaire in April and surpassed Microsoft Corp’s Bill Gates as the world’s fourth-richest person last month.

Billionaire Gautam Adani on Friday briefly surpassed French business magnate Bernard Arnault to become the world's second richest person.

[Adani Enterprises](https://www.financialexpress.com/market/stock-market/adani-enterprises-ltd-stock-price/?utm_source=fe_Story&utm_medium=fe_Tags&utm_campaign=referral), Adani Port and Adani Transmission were some of the Adani Group stocks that hit their record highs on the BSE in Friday’s early deals, leading to a surge in the group chairman’s real time net worth. The key reason behind Adani climbing the ranks is the surge in Adani Group stocks in the recent past. Despite some lawmakers and market watchers raising concerns over opaque shareholder structures and a lack of analyst coverage at the conglomerate’s companies, Adani group shares have soared. He also owns about 37% of Adani Total Gas, 65% of The jump in Adani’s ranking in the Forbes is a result of the massive surge in his fortune due to Adani Group shares rallying this year. Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is at number three with a net worth of $149.7 billion, followed by Microsoft founder Bill Gates ($105.3 billion), Larry Ellison ($98.3 billion) and ace Wall Street investor Warren Buffet ($96.5 billion).

The top 10 billionaires on the Forbes rich list now are Elon Musk ($273.5 billion), Gautam Adani ($155.7 billion), Bernard Arnault ($155.2), ...

[Forbes rich list](/topic/forbes-rich-list), the top 10 billionaires on the index are Elon Musk, Gautam Adani, Bernard Arnault, Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates ($105.3 billion), Warren Buffett ($96.5 bn), Mukesh Ambani ($92.6 bn) and Google co-founders Larry Page ($89 bn) and Sergey Brin ($85.4 bn). The Adani Group chairman’s wealth soared by $5 billion (approximately Rs 40,000 crore) on Friday following which his fortune is now estimated to be worth around $155.7 billion. Gautam Adani world's 2nd Richest Person: The top 10 billionaires on the Forbes rich list now are Elon Musk ($273.5 billion), Gautam Adani ($155.7 billion), Bernard Arnault ($155.2), Jeff Bezos ($149.7 billion), Bill Gates ($105.3 billion), Warren Buffett ($96.5 billion), Mukesh Ambani ($92.6 billion) and Google co-founders Larry Page ($89 billion) and Sergey Brin ($85.4 billion).

Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani surpassed LVMH chairman and CEO Bernard Arnault Friday and is now the world's second-richest person with a net worth of ...

Renewable energy is another big play: Adani’s utility firm Adani New Industries has announced it will invest more than [$50 billion](https://www.forbes.com/sites/yessarrosendar/2022/06/14/billionaire-gautam-adani-teams-up-with-totalenergies-and-will-invest-50-billion-for-green-hydrogen-push/?sh=6826d7147567) in developing green energy over the next 10 years. Tesla CEO [Elon Musk](https://protect-us.mimecast.com/s/oZglCDkwn3sgMJZkcl-S_N?domain=forbes.com) remains the world’s richest person with a net worth of $273.5 billion. Renewable energy firm Adani Green Energy also saw its share nearly doubling in the past year to 2,343.05 rupees ($29.2). Adani Group’s AMG Media Networks (AMNL) In this deal, Adani Group will acquire shares in two listed cement companies-a 63.11% stake in Ambuja Cement and a 54.53% stake in ACC. Shares of of his Adani Power have soared threefold in the past year to 398.4 rupees ($4.9) in response to the rising demand for electricity. [bought](https://www.forbes.com/sites/jonathanburgos/2022/08/24/asias-richest-man-gautam-adani-seeks-majority-stake-in-indias-ndtv/?sh=25b54bdf7276) Vishvapradhan Commercial for 1.14 billion rupees ($14.3 million), giving it a 29.2% stake in NDTV. Adani became Asia’s richest person in [Holcim Group](https://www.forbes.com/sites/simranvaswani/2022/05/16/adani-group-to-acquire-holcims-india-business-in-105-billion-deal/?sh=c06bb3970046). These transactions, for which open offers were concluded last week, would make Adani India’s second-biggest cement producer. Arnault, whose fortune is $300 million behind Adani's at $155.2 billion, slipped to No.3. [Gautam Adani](https://protect-us.mimecast.com/s/agSjCyPpgLf9J23RcZ-EvI?domain=forbes.com) surpassed LVMH chairman and CEO [Bernard Arnault](https://protect-us.mimecast.com/s/hanWCzpqjMfJnwzAUXiRFF?domain=forbes.com) Friday and is now the world's second-richest person with a net worth of $155.5 billion on [Forbes’ Real-Time billionaire rankings](https://protect-us.mimecast.com/s/_1nPCAD8k3t7Vl5zF9X2vU?domain=forbes.com), increasing $5.2 billion or 3.49% from yesterday.

Gautam Adani's net worth was reported to have climbed to $155.7 billion, which is more than both Jeff Bezos and Bernard Arnault.

RECOMMENDED His net worth is now $152 billion, which is more than Jeff Bezos’ $149.7 billion, according to Forbes, but less than Arnault’s $153.2 billion. He was still a far second to Elon Musk, with a net worth of $273.5 billion. Gautam Adani’s net worth had surpassed Bernard Arnault and family’s, who run luxury goods company, LVMH, today. However, he has now fallen to the third spot again. He has maintained the third spot, according to Bloomberg Billionaires Index too.

Billionaire Gautam Adani surpassed Amazon's Jeff Bezos to become the world's second richest man, as per Forbes real-time Billionaires list.

It was the first instance when an Asian was ranked among the top three billionaires. Reliance Industries Chairman and Managing Director Mukesh Ambani is at eighth place with a net worth of $92.3 billion. Adani's net worth is estimated to be around $155.7 billion up by $5.5 billion, according to Forbes real-time Billionaires list.

Gautam Adani, however, remains ahead of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, who is now at the fourth spot, with wealth of $149.7 billion.

During the calendar year, Adani's wealth has jumped around $72.4 billion. [Sensex](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/indices/sensex_30_companies)and [Nifty](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/indices/nifty_50_companies)Track [latest market news](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks), [stock tips](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/recos)and [expert advice](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/expert-view)on [ETMarkets](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets). For fastest news alerts on financial markets, investment strategies and stocks alerts, [subscribe to our Telegram feeds](https://t.me/joinchat/J60pKE7SOStsj5sI8nDmHQ).) [Video, Audio & Book Apps may have to Pay only 6% Commission](/epaper/delhicapital/2022/sep/16/et-front/video-audio-book-apps-may-have-to-pay-only-6-commission/articleshow/94233137.cms) - During the calendar year, Adani's wealth has jumped around $72.4 billion [Expenditure for FY23 may go up by ₹50kcr](/epaper/delhicapital/2022/sep/16/et-front/expenditure-for-fy23-may-go-up-by-50kcr/articleshow/94233139.cms) In the list of top 10 billionaires, Adani and Ambani are the only two richest men whose wealth has gone up in 2022. During the day, Adani's wealth had shot up to $155.7 billion but as most of the group's stocks ended in the red he slipped back to the third position with a net worth of $152.6 billion. The list of top 10 billionaires also includes Bill Gates ($105.3 bn), Warren Buffett ($96.5 bn), Mukesh Ambani ($91.6 bn) and Google co-founders Larry Page ($89 bn) and Sergey Brin ($85.4 bn). According to the data, Adani's wealth jumped $2.4 billion or 1.59 per cent on Friday. The combined market capitalisation of all Adani Group stocks as of Thursday stood at Rs 20.11 lakh crore as four of the counters have more than doubled so far in the calendar year. - Adani's wealth is estimated to be worth around $155.7 billion.

The Indian tycoon's fortune is up more than anyone else's in 2022, while US tech stocks like Amazon sink.

surged to a record this week, and some of his group companies have climbed more than 1,000% since 2020. Shares of his flagship Adani Enterprises Ltd. Gautam Adani, the Indian tycoon who has climbed the wealth rankings at breakneck speed this year, surpassed Jeff Bezos to become the world’s second-richest person.