Michael Dell Loses $24.37B in a Day as DELL Slides 8.15%
Michael Dell's net worth fell by $24.37B (7.64%) on July 29, 2026, putting the Dell Technologies fortune at an estimated $294.47B — #2 in the world.
Published · Updated as figures moved · By RealTimeBillionaire Data Desk
Michael Dell lost $24.37B of net worth on July 29, 2026, one of the day's biggest moves among the world's richest people. The swing (-$24.37B, or 7.64%) leaves the fortune at an estimated $294.47B, ranked #2 on our real-time list.
The move traces to DELL, the listed company behind most of the fortune, which fell 8.15% on the day to 392.10 USD per share. Because a billionaire's wealth is concentrated in stock, daily net worth simply follows the share price multiplied by the shares held.
The loss leaves Michael Dell $81.89B behind Elon Musk ($376.36B) one spot up, with Jeff Bezos closing in from below at $252.39B.
Founder, chairman, and CEO of Dell Technologies.
Figures are our real-time estimates, derived from public stock holdings plus a static estimate for private assets — directional, not audited, and they will move again with the next trading session.