Up to 100 richest men in Australia: Forbes list

On October 3, 2026, Forbes tracked 46 male billionaires with Australia as their country of citizenship. The list below is ordered by estimated net worth in U.S. dollars.

Forbes tracks billionaires, not every wealthy person. Fewer than 100 entries does not mean there are no other wealthy men in Australia; it means the public list has fewer qualifying names.

Forbes Real-Time Billionaires

Men tracked by Forbes

1. Harry Triguboff — US$ 22.9B (Real estate)

2. Andrew Forrest & family — US$ 16.8B (Mining)

3. Mike Cannon-Brookes — US$ 12.6B (Software)

4. Scott Farquhar — US$ 12.3B (Software)

5. Anthony Pratt — US$ 10.6B (Manufacturing)

6. Frank Lowy — US$ 8.8B (Investments)

7. Vivek Chaand Sehgal — US$ 8.3B (Auto parts)

8. Cliff Obrecht — US$ 7.6B (Software)

9. Kerry Stokes — US$ 6.7B (Construction equipment, media)

10. Mario Verrocchi — US$ 5.1B (Pharmacies)

11. John Gandel — US$ 4.4B (Shopping malls)

12. Clive Palmer — US$ 3.9B (Mining)

13. Cameron Adams — US$ 3.8B (Software)

14. Dennis Bastas — US$ 3.7B (pharmaceuticals)

15. James Packer — US$ 3.6B (Investments)

16. Richard White — US$ 3.5B (Software)

17. Jack Gance — US$ 3.3B (Pharmacies)

18. Gerry Harvey — US$ 3.1B (Retail)

19. Anthony Hall — US$ 3.1B (Technology )

20. Sam Hupert — US$ 3.0B (Technology)

21. Sam Gance — US$ 3.0B (pharmacies)

22. Brett Blundy — US$ 2.9B (Retail, agribusiness)

23. Lindsay Fox — US$ 2.9B (Logistics, real estate)

24. Michael Hintze — US$ 2.7B (Investment)

25. Jack Cowin — US$ 2.6B (Fast food )

26. Sam Chong — US$ 2.5B (Mining)

27. Bob Ell — US$ 2.3B (Real estate)

28. Ed Craven — US$ 2.2B (Online casino)

29. Solomon Lew — US$ 2.0B (Retail)

30. Robin Khuda — US$ 2.0B (data centers)

31. John Van Lieshout — US$ 1.9B (Real estate)

32. John Hancock — US$ 1.9B (Mining)

33. Alan Wilson — US$ 1.9B (Retailing)

34. Bruce Wilson — US$ 1.9B (Retailing)

35. John Wilson — US$ 1.9B (Retailing)

36. David Teoh — US$ 1.8B (Telecom)

37. Michael Heine — US$ 1.6B (Financial services)

38. Chris Wallin — US$ 1.4B (Mining)

39. Jack Zhang — US$ 1.3B (Fintech)

40. Nigel Austin — US$ 1.2B (Retail)

41. Manny Stul — US$ 1.2B (Toys)

42. Sam Tarascio — US$ 1.1B (Real estate)

43. Laurence Escalante — US$ 1.1B (gaming)

44. Alan Rydge — US$ 1.1B (Entertainment)

45. Chris Ellison — US$ 1.0B (Mining)

46. Bruce Mathieson — US$ 1.0B (Hotels)