Richest People in Massachusetts

Abigail Johnson is the richest person in Massachusetts, with a net worth of $41.64 billion as of November 7, 2026. Edward Johnson IV is second with $16.3B. There are 31 billionaires in Massachusetts, worth $159.6 billion combined.

Updated Nov 7, 6:05 AM UTC · Source: Forbes Real-Time Billionaires

#	Name	Net worth	Today	Per second
1	Abigail JohnsonFidelity	$41.64B	—	$177/s
2	Edward Johnson IVFidelity	$16.3B	—	$63.37/s
3	Robert KraftManufacturing, New England Patriots	$15.23B	—	$67.93/s
4	Elizabeth JohnsonFidelity	$14.43B	—	$65.89/s
5	Jim Davis & familyNew Balance	$7.05B	—	$12.95/s
6	Robert Hale JrTelecom	$6.47B	—	$13.31/s
7	Amos Hostetter JrCable television	$4.45B	−$3.13M(−0.1%)	$12.95/s
8	Phillip T. (Terry) RagonHealth IT	$4.17B	—	$21.10/s
9	Ted AlfondShoes	$3.86B	−$276,100(−0.0%)	$7.07/s
10	Bill AlfondShoes	$3.86B	−$276,100(−0.0%)	$7.07/s
11	John FishConstruction	$3.64B	—	$26.52/s
12	Timothy SpringerBiotech	$3.38B	+$162.8M(+5.1%)	$45.13/s
13	Patrizio Vinciarellielectronic components	$3.17B	+$230.4M(+7.8%)	$36.95/s
14	Robert LangerBiotech	$2.93B	+$146.5M(+5.3%)	$21.06/s
15	Herb ChambersCar dealerships	$2.77B	—	−$0.68/s
16	Alan TreflerSoftware	$2.6B	−$90.4M(−3.4%)	−$9.87/s
17	Noubar AfeyanBiotech	$2.37B	+$30.04M(+1.3%)	$23.09/s
18	Frank LaukienScientific equipment	$2.21B	+$114.3M(+5.5%)	$8.12/s
19	Liesel Pritzker SimmonsHotels, investments	$2.05B	—	$10.96/s
20	Andrew BialeckiMarketing software	$1.73B	−$7.75M(−0.4%)	−$32.96/s
21	Niraj Shahonline retail	$1.53B	−$17.45M(−1.1%)	−$0.47/s
22	Stephen Hogebiotech	$1.51B	+$67.1M(+4.6%)	—
23	Steve Conineonline retail	$1.51B	−$17.57M(−1.2%)	$0.05/s
24	Seth KlarmanInvestments	$1.5B	—	$3.96/s
25	Paul FiremanReebok	$1.49B	—	$3.74/s
26	Mike GordonSports teams	$1.43B	—	—
27	Jim KochBeer	$1.42B	−$9.28M(−0.7%)	$2.29/s
28	Ed ParkHealth technology	$1.4B	—	$0/s
29	Jeremy AllaireCryptocurrency	$1.3B	−$29.72M(−2.2%)	−$14.44/s
30	Stephen Fredettepayments software	$1.18B	−$14.24M(−1.2%)	$1.53/s
31	Bill CummingsCommercial real estate	$1.03B	—	$0.53/s

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the richest person in Massachusetts?

Abigail Johnson is the richest person in Massachusetts, worth $41.64 billion according to Forbes' real-time data on November 7, 2026.

How many billionaires are there in Massachusetts?

Forbes counts 31 billionaires in Massachusetts, with a combined net worth of $159.6 billion.