Bill Gross

Bill Gross

Bill Gross (#2078)

Global Rank #2078
Country Rank #683
Country United States

Bill Gross is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

  • $ 2 B
  • Investments
  • United States
  • M
  • 82 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #2,078
Country Rank #683
Net Worth $2.0B
Previous Worth $2.0B
Worth Change +$0.0B
Country United States
Industry Investments
Age 82 Years
Gender M
Worth As Of May 4, 2026
Residence Laguna Beach, California
Citizenship United States

Profile Data

Personal Stats

Age 82
Source Of Wealth Investments, Self Made
Self Made Score 8
Residence Laguna Beach, California
Citizenship United States
Marital Status Divorced
Children 3
Education Bachelor of Arts/Science, Duke University; Master of Business Administration, Anderson School of Management
Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth
Previous Net Worth $2.0B
Current Net Worth $2.0B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Bill Gross cofounded PIMCO, an investment management firm, in 1971 and became known as a superstar bond fund manager. He decamped in 2014, and joined Janus Henderson to manage a global macro bond fund; he retired in 2019. Gross sued PIMCO for wrongful dismissal in 2015. The case was settled in March 2017 for $81 million, which went to the Sue and Bill Gross Foundation. In 2016, Gross' wife of 31 years, Sue, filed for divorce. She eventually walked away with over $1 billion. Gross is a 1966 graduate in psychology from Duke University. He has donated millions to his alma mater for financial aid.

Achievements

Forbes List Highlights

A snapshot of the list placements and rankings connected to Bill Gross.

#2052
Billionaires (2026)
#324
Forbes 400 (2017)

Insights

Did You Know?

Named after him, the William H. Gross Stamp Gallery at the Smithsonian National Postal is the world's largest gallery dedicated to philately.

Gross, who has Asperger's Syndrome, was prompted to seek diagnosis after reading Michael Lewis's "The Big Short," which features a protagonist with the condition.

Wealth Growth

Net Worth Growth Over Time

Tracking Bill Gross's net worth journey over the years, highlighting key growth phases and financial milestones.

Worth Trend Net Worth Growth
Period Change Worth Movement
Current Net Worth: $2.0B (May 4, 2026)