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Dan Wilks vs Chad Richison: who is richer?

Dan Wilks is richer, with a net worth of $2.01 billion versus Chad Richison's $2 billion — a gap of $1.85 million, or 1.00 times as much (as of November 7, 2026).

Dan Wilks

Source of wealth: Natural gas

$2.01B

Made since you opened this page: $0.00

Chad Richison

Source of wealth: Payroll processing

$2B

Made since you opened this page: $0.00

Side-by-side

Dan WilksChad Richison
Net worth$2.01B$2B
World rank#2043#2046
Makes per second$0.10$4.02
Makes per day$8,577$347,283
Today+$72.01M−$86.17M
Source of wealthNatural gasPayroll processing
Age7056
CountryUnited StatesUnited States

Net worth by year

YearDan WilksChad Richison
2026$2B$1.2B
2025$2B$1.8B
2024$2B$1.6B
2023$1.6B$2.2B
2022$1.3B$2.5B
2021$1.1B$2.9B
2020$1.1B$1.6B
2019$1.4B$1.5B
2018$1.4B—
2017$1.3B—
2016$1.3B—
2015$1.35B—

Frequently asked questions

Who is richer, Dan Wilks or Chad Richison?

Dan Wilks is richer, worth $2.01 billion compared with Chad Richison's $2 billion. The difference is $1.85 million.

Who makes more per second, Dan Wilks or Chad Richison?

Chad Richison makes more: about $4.02 per second versus $0.10. Per day that's $347,283 vs $8,577.

How many times richer is Dan Wilks than Chad Richison?

Dan Wilks has about 1.00 times Chad Richison's net worth.