Stefan Persson

Stefan Persson (#126)

Global Rank #126

Country Rank #1

Country Sweden

Stefan Persson is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

$ 22 B
H&M
Sweden
M
78 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #126

Country Rank #1

Net Worth $21.7B

Previous Worth $21.5B

Worth Change +$0.2B

Country Sweden

Industry H&M

Age 78 Years

Gender M

Worth As Of April 26, 2026

Residence Stockholm, Sweden

Citizenship Sweden

World Billionaires List Sweden Billionaires H&M

Profile Data

Personal Stats

Age 78

Source Of Wealth H&M

Residence Stockholm, Sweden

Citizenship Sweden

Marital Status Married

Children 3

Education Associate in Arts/Science, University of Stockholm

Net Worth Change +$0.2B +0.9% from previous worth

Previous Net Worth $21.5B

Current Net Worth $21.7B

Worth as of April 26, 2026

About Me

Stefan Persson is Sweden's richest person by way of global cheap chic fashion retailer Hennes & Mauritz, of which he owns almost 50%. Persson stepped down as chairman in May 2020 after 22 years in the role; his son Karl-Johan succeeded him. H&M was founded by Persson's father Erling in 1947. Persson's two other children, Charlotte S'derstr?m and Tom Persson, and his sister Lottie Tham, are also billionaires.

Achievements

Forbes List Highlights

A snapshot of the list placements and rankings connected to Stefan Persson.

#107

Billionaires (2026)

Insights

Did You Know?

Persson personally owns real estate in some of the world's most glamorous shopping districts, spanning New York, London, Rome and Paris.

Wealth Growth

Net Worth Growth Over Time

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

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Current Net Worth: $21.7B (April 26, 2026)