Jeff Bezos Net Worth

As of November 16, 2018

Jeffrey Preston Bezos (Jeff Bezos) owns about 16.1% stake in Amazon.com, Inc.

Currently, the market capitalization of Amazon.com, Inc. is $776.7 billion. Jeff Bezos stake in Amazon is about $125 billion.

As of October 29, 2018, Jeff Bezos owns 78,867,876 shares in Amazon. (Latest SEC fillings)
Amazon share price as on November 16, 2018, was $1,589.4.
The value Jeff Bezos stake in Amazon: 78,867,876*$1,589.4= $125.35 Billion

Compensation:

Year	Salary (US$)	All Other Compensation	Total
2017	81,840	1,600,000	1,681,840
2016	81,840	1,600,000	1,681,840
2015	81,840	1,600,000	1,681,840

Dividends

Amazon never pays dividends.

Liquid Cash

(From 2016 to 2018, Jeff Bezos sold Amazon shares worth of $3.4 Billion). Why does he need the salary and dividends from his job in Amazon?

Jeff Bezos sells a small portion of his shares to get some liquid cash. Sometimes, he donates shares to charitable organizations.  Here is a historical view of his stake sale in Amazon.

Selling of Amazon shares

On October 29, 2018, Jeff Bezos sold almost 20,164 shares of Amazon which is valued at $33,000,936.04. ($33 Million).

In November 2017, he sold 1 million Amazon shares which were valued at $1,097,803,364.83 ($1 Billion).

In May 2017, he sold 1 million shares which were valued at $940,740,585.36 ($940 Million).

In August 2016, he sold 1 million shares which were valued at $756,737,650.46 ($756 Million).

In May 2016, he sold 1 million shares which were valued at $671,294,507.61 ($671 Million).

In between, he donated a small portion of his shares to various charities.

Charity:

In September 2018, he announced the Bezos Day One Fund, a $2 billion pledge to help homeless families. (Future expenses, no outflow of money at the moment).

Bezos Family Foundation donates to various charities.

Other Facts:

He purchased The Washington Post in 2013 for $250 million through Nash Holdings, LLC.

Private Jets:

Gulfstream G650ER (N-271DV) valued at US$ 75 million; owned through Poplar Glen LLC.

Bezos owned a Dassault Falcon-900EX, which was sold in 2015.

Real estate:

• A lake house in Medina, Wash., is estimated to be worth $25 million.
• In Washington D.C., Bezos owns a 27,000-square-foot home that, with a purchase price of $23 million.
• He also owns a 2.03-acre property in Beverly Hills, Calif., worth about $25 million. And in Manhattan, Bezos' three linked apartments in The Century building on Central Park West are worth $17 million.
• He also owns a ranch in Texas.  Bezos is the US’ 25th largest private landowner.

Cars

Honda Accord