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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 histor...