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Brad Kelley Net Worth

Source of wealth: Tobacco

$1.42B

— today

Live · · Forbes real-time

Brad Kelley's net worth is $1.42 billion as of November 7, 2026, according to Forbes' real-time data, which makes Brad Kelley the 2732nd richest person in the world.

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$1.64 per second · based on net worth growth

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How much does Brad Kelley lose per second, hour and day?

Per second

$1.64

Per minute

$98.39

Per hour

$5,904

Per day

$141,687

Per week

$991,807

Per year

$51.75M

Basis: Forbes 2025 World's Billionaires list → Forbes Real-Time Billionaires. How we calculate this

How did Brad Kelley get so rich?

Brad Kelley, whose fortune comes from Tobacco, has an estimated net worth of $1.42 billion. That ranks 2732nd on Forbes' live list of the world's billionaires. Citizenship: United States (based in Franklin, Tennessee).

Since April 2025, when Forbes measured it at $1.5 billion, Brad Kelley's fortune has shrunk by $82.89 million — an average of $1.64 per second, or $141,687 per day lost.

Brad Kelley's net worth was $2.1 billion on Forbes' 2015 list, so it is down about 33% since then.

Brad Kelley net worth history (2015–2026)

2015$2.2B20162017$2.3B20182019$2.4B20202021$2.7B20222023$2.7B20242025$1.4B2026$1.4BNow
Annual figures from Forbes' World's Billionaires lists (measured each March/April). “Now” is the live Forbes estimate.
Brad Kelley net worth by year
YearNet worthChange
2026$1.4B−$100M
2025$1.5B−$1.2B
2024$2.7B+$200M
2023$2.5B−$200M
2022$2.7B+$100M
2021$2.6B+$200M
2020$2.4B+$100M
2019$2.3B$0
2018$2.3B+$100M
2017$2.2B$0
2016$2.2B+$100M
2015$2.1B—

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Brad Kelley net worth: FAQs

What is Brad Kelley's net worth?

Brad Kelley's net worth is $1.42 billion as of November 7, 2026, according to Forbes' real-time data, which makes Brad Kelley the 2732nd richest person in the world.

How much does Brad Kelley make per second?

Brad Kelley is currently losing money on paper: Since April 2025, when Forbes measured it at $1.5 billion, Brad Kelley's fortune has shrunk by $82.89 million — an average of $1.64 per second, or $141,687 per day lost. Wealth figures move with share prices, so the rate changes daily.

How did Brad Kelley make their money?

The main sources of Brad Kelley's wealth are: Tobacco. Forbes classifies the fortune as self-made.

How long would it take an average person to earn Brad Kelley's net worth?

A typical full-time US worker earning about $63,128 a year would need roughly 22,448 years to earn Brad Kelley's fortune — without spending a cent.

How old is Brad Kelley?

Brad Kelley is 69 years old and is a citizen of United States.

Sources

  • Net worth: Forbes Real-Time Billionaires (source), refreshed every 15 minutes.
  • History: Forbes World's Billionaires lists, 2015–2026.
  • Per-second figures are averages. See our methodology.