World Forbes list for May 2026 shows a new record of wealth, the changes at the top of billionaires and full American domination.
World rankings recorded sharp changes, due to the rise of stock markets, with properties reaching historically high levels and peak changes. This is a composition dominated exclusively by American entrepreneurs.
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Forbes: The 10 richest people in the world
The world ranking of the richest people in the world made significant changes in May 2026, due to the strong performance of financial markets.
According to Forbes, its rise S&P 500 (9%) and Nasdaq (15%) during April increased the total wealth of the 10 richest people in the world to $2.7 trillion, a monthly $260 billion increase.
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Positions 10-7: Walmart, Nvidia and technological giants
For the first time in three years, the list of top 10 billionaires consists entirely of Americans after his departure Bernard Arno. Additionally, Larry Page reached a historic milestone, as he became the third man to exceed $300 billion, following Elon Musk and Larry Ellison.
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10. Jim Walton – Net value: USD 147 billion
Jim Walton / Photo: AP
The youngest son of Walmart's founder returned to the top ten after the company's share rose, which increased about 6% in the last month. He was chairman of the Arvest Bank Group and member of its board of directors Walmart for more than a decade, before he handed over the reins to his son in 2016.
9. Rob Walton – Net value: $150 billion
Jim Walton's older brother remains among the richest people in the world. He was president of Walmart until 2015 and continues to maintain strong control through family involvement.
Rob Walton / Photo: AP
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8. Gensen Huang – Net value: $173 billion
Gensen Huang / Photo: AP
Its co-founder Nvidia noted a $22 billion increase, with the company's share being boosted by 14%, due to strong demand for artificial intelligence.
7. Michael Del – Net value: $17 billion
Michael Del / Photo: AP
His fortune increased by $34 billion, with a 27% rise in its shares Dell Technologies and positive performance in the technological sector.
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6. Larry Ellison – Net value: $205 billion
Larry Ellison / Photo: AP
His fortune Ellison is connected to Oracle and the development of artificial intelligence, and also involved in major business agreements in the media field.
5. Mark Zuckerberg – Net value: $210 billion
Mark Zuckerberg / Photo: AP
Meta CEO added $14 billion last month, with a strong presence on Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp.
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4. Jeff Bezos – Net value: $272 billion
Jeff Bezos / Photo: AP
THE Jeff Bezos He increased his fortune by $49 billion, due to the rise in Amazon's share by 27%.
3. Sergei Breen – Net value: $289 billion
Sergei Brin / Photo: AP
Google's co-founder rose to third place, with a $70 billion rise, thanks to its strong course Alphabet.
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2. Larry Page – Net value: $313 billion
Larry Page / Photo: AP
Google's other co-founder noted the biggest rise of the month, with a $76 billion increase.
1. Elon Musk – Net value: $782 billion
Elon Musk / Photo: AP
Elon Musk he remains at the top, despite reducing his property by $35 billion, due to a review of SpaceX's valuation.
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The basic elements of the classification
The list highlights the clear dominance of the technological sector in creating wealth, with companies like Alphabet, Amazon and Nvidia drive the increases.
The entry limit to the top 10 rose to $147 billion, while Bernard Arnaud's departure marked full American dominance in the top ten.
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