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Leon G. Cooperman Net Worth

Source of wealth: Hedge funds

$3.61B

— today

Live · · Forbes real-time

Leon G. Cooperman's net worth is $3.61 billion as of November 7, 2026, according to Forbes' real-time data, which makes Leon G. Cooperman the 1159th richest person in the world.

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$0.28 per second · based on net worth growth

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How much does Leon G. Cooperman make per second, hour and day?

Per second

$0.28

Per minute

$16.62

Per hour

$997

Per day

$23,929

Per week

$167,505

Per year

$8.74M

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

How long it takes Leon G. Cooperman to earn…

  • a Big Mac22 seconds
  • an iPhone 17 Pro Max2.0 hours
  • the median US salary2.6 days
  • a Tesla Model S Plaid4.0 days
  • an average US home17.6 days
  • a Bugatti2.1 years
  • a superyacht34.3 years

How did Leon G. Cooperman get so rich?

Leon G. Cooperman, whose fortune comes from Hedge funds, has an estimated net worth of $3.61 billion. That ranks 1159th on Forbes' live list of the world's billionaires. Citizenship: United States (based in Boca Raton, Florida).

Since April 2025, when Forbes measured it at $3.6 billion, Leon G. Cooperman's fortune has grown by $14 million — an average of $0.28 per second, or $23,929 per day.

Leon G. Cooperman's net worth was $3.7 billion on Forbes' 2015 list, roughly the same as today.

Leon G. Cooperman net worth history (2015–2026)

2015$3.2B20162017$3.2B20182019$3.2B20202021$2.5B20222023$2.8B20242025$3.6B2026$3.6BNow
Annual figures from Forbes' World's Billionaires lists (measured each March/April). “Now” is the live Forbes estimate.
Leon G. Cooperman net worth by year
YearNet worthChange
2026$3.6B$0
2025$3.6B+$800M
2024$2.8B+$300M
2023$2.5B$0
2022$2.5B$0
2021$2.5B−$700M
2020$3.2B+$200M
2019$3B−$200M
2018$3.2B+$200M
2017$3B−$200M
2016$3.2B−$500M
2015$3.7B—

Ranked near Leon G. Cooperman

#NameNet worth
1156Adi GodrejConsumer goods$3.62B
1157Charles ZegarBloomberg LP$3.62B
1158Vladimir Litvinenko & familyChemical industry$3.62B
1159Leon G. CoopermanHedge funds$3.61B
1160James PackerInvestments$3.61B
1161Xue MinHealthcare$3.61B
1162Walden YanVibe coding$3.6B

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Leon G. Cooperman net worth: FAQs

What is Leon G. Cooperman's net worth?

Leon G. Cooperman's net worth is $3.61 billion as of November 7, 2026, according to Forbes' real-time data, which makes Leon G. Cooperman the 1159th richest person in the world.

How much does Leon G. Cooperman make per second?

About $0.28 per second. Since April 2025, when Forbes measured it at $3.6 billion, Leon G. Cooperman's fortune has grown by $14 million — an average of $0.28 per second, or $23,929 per day.

How much does Leon G. Cooperman make a day?

Roughly $23,929 per day — that's $997 an hour and $16.62 a minute, based on average net worth growth.

How did Leon G. Cooperman make their money?

The main sources of Leon G. Cooperman's wealth are: Hedge funds. Forbes classifies the fortune as self-made.

How long would it take an average person to earn Leon G. Cooperman's net worth?

A typical full-time US worker earning about $63,128 a year would need roughly 57,249 years to earn Leon G. Cooperman's fortune — without spending a cent.

How old is Leon G. Cooperman?

Leon G. Cooperman is 83 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.