Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, 62, has reached the identical quantity of wealth as Warren Buffett.
Huang and Buffett have been ping-ponging backwards and forwards for the No. 9 and No. 10 richest folks spots with round $143 billion to $144 billion in wealth every, in keeping with Bloomberg’s Billionaires Index.
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Huang, who has been promoting Nvidia inventory as a part of pre-arranged agreements, has gained $28.7 billion in wealth this yr alone, per the Index. He unloaded $36.4 million value of inventory on July 8, per an SEC submitting.
Earlier this week, Nvidia grew to become the world’s first-ever $4 trillion firm, flying previous Microsoft and Apple. Huang has offered greater than $1.9 billion in Nvidia shares so far, per Bloomberg.
Huang co-founded Nvidia in 1993 and has been main it ever since. He owned about 3.5% of the AI chipmaker as of March.
CNBC studies that Huang nonetheless has greater than 858 million shares of Nvidia in varied trusts and partnerships.
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