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Jeff Yass

Jeff Yass

Jeff Yass (#25)

Global Rank #25
Country Rank #18
Country United States

Jeff Yass is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

  • $ 86 B
  • Trading, investments
  • United States
  • M
  • 68 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #25
Country Rank #18
Net Worth $85.7B
Previous Worth $85.7B
Worth Change +$0.0B
Country United States
Industry Trading, investments
Age 68 Years
Gender M
Worth As Of May 28, 2026
Last Refreshed 04 Sep 2026, 12:00 AM
Residence Haverford, Pennsylvania
World Billionaires List United States Billionaires Trading, investments

Profile Data

Personal Stats

Age 68
Source Of Wealth Trading, investments, Self Made
Self Made Score 8
Philanthropy Score 1
Residence Haverford, Pennsylvania
Citizenship United States
Marital Status Married
Children 4
Education Bachelor of Science, SUNY Binghamton
Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth
Previous Net Worth $85.7B
Current Net Worth $85.7B

Worth as of May 28, 2026

About Me

Jeff Yass is a cofounder of Susquehanna International Group, one of Wall Street's largest and most successful trading firms. He went to SUNY Binghamton, became a pro gambler, then began trading on the Philadelphia Stock Exchange in 1981 backed by billionaire Israel Englander. In 1987, he cofounded Susquehanna with a handful of partners; it's now a giant in options trading and making markets, with more than 3,000 employees worldwide. It recruits and trains traders using poker tournaments to sharpen decision-making skills; its traders have won 3 World Series of Poker bracelets. Susquehanna has invested in hundreds of private companies globally, including TikTok parent ByteDance, its most valuable holding based on Forbes reporting.

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Did You Know?

In the 1990s, Yass' father Gerald helped build Susquehanna's back-office bookkeeping operations.

For a college economics class, Yass wrote a final paper titled, "An Econometric Analysis of Horse Racing," that he eventually published in Gambling Times magazine.

Wealth Growth

Net Worth Growth Over Time

Tracking Jeff Yass's net worth journey over the years, highlighting key growth phases and financial milestones.

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Current Net Worth: $85.7B (May 28, 2026)

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