Zuckerberg’s Fortune Jumps $10 Billion on Meta Sales Rebound
- It’s his third-biggest single-day increase on record
- The move helps reverse the wealth destruction he saw last year
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Mark Zuckerberg’s wealth soared by more than $10 billion on Thursday, his third-biggest jump on record, after Meta Platforms Inc. surprised investors with robust first-quarter sales.
Meta shares rose 14% after the earnings report, lifting Zuckerberg’s fortune to $87.3 billion and boosting him up a notch on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index to 12th place. It’s the highest the Meta chief executive officer’s wealth has been in more than a year.