Nvidia's Jensen Huang sells more than $36 million in stock, catches Warren Buffett in net worth

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang unloaded astir $36.4 cardinal worthy of banal successful the starring artificial intelligence chipmaker, according to a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing.

The sale, which totals 225,000 shares, comes arsenic portion of Huang's antecedently adopted program successful March to unload up to six cardinal shares of Nvidia done the extremity of the year. He sold his first batch of stock from the statement successful June, equaling astir $15 million.

Last year, the tech executive sold about $700 cardinal worthy of shares as portion of a prearranged plan. Nvidia banal climbed astir 1% Friday.

Huang's nett worthy has skyrocketed arsenic investors stake connected Nvidia's AI dominance and graphics processing units powering ample connection models.

The 62-year-old's wealthiness has grown by much than a quarter, oregon astir $29 billion, since the commencement of 2025 alone, based connected Bloomberg's Billionaires Index. His nett worthy past stood astatine $143 cardinal successful the index, putting him neck-and-neck with Berkshire Hathaway's Warren Buffett astatine $144 billion.

Shortly aft the marketplace opened Friday, Fortune's investigation of nett worthy had Huang up of Buffett, with the Nvidia CEO astatine $143.7 cardinal and the Oracle of Omaha astatine $142.1 billion.

The institution has besides achieved its ain notable milestones this year, arsenic it prospers disconnected the AI boom.

On Wednesday, the Santa Clara, California-based chipmaker became the archetypal institution to apical a $4 trillion marketplace capitalization, beating retired some Microsoft and Apple. The chipmaker closed supra that milestone Thursday arsenic CNBC reported that the exertion titan met with President Donald Trump.

Brooke Seawell, task spouse astatine New Enterprise Associates, sold astir $24 cardinal worthy of Nvidia shares, according to an SEC filing. Seawell has been connected the company's committee since 1997, according to the company.

Huang inactive holds much than 858 cardinal shares of Nvidia, some straight and indirectly, successful antithetic partnerships and trusts.