Ross Perot Net Worth
View full profileRoss Perot's net worth is currently estimated at $4.1B in 2026.
Net Worth Over Time
Net Worth Timeline
1962$1MC
Founds EDS
Founded Electronic Data Systems, his first major business venture.
1984$2.5B+249900%A
Sells EDS to GM
Sells EDS to General Motors, amassing a substantial fortune.
1988$2B-20%A
Founds Perot Systems
Founds Perot Systems, returning to the IT services market.
1992$3B+50%A
Presidential Campaign
Runs as an independent candidate, gaining significant popular vote.
1996$3.5B+17%A
Reform Party Nomination
Runs again for president as the Reform Party nominee.
2009$4B+14%A
Dell Acquires Perot Systems
Dell acquires Perot Systems, further increasing his wealth.
2019$4.1B+3%B
Death in Dallas
Perot dies in Dallas, Texas in July 2019.
2026$4.1BB
Legacy as Third-Party Candidate
Remembered for strong third-party presidential campaigns and business success.
Last updated: February 23, 2026