Alice Walton

Country: United States Source of wealth: Walmart Age: 76 Alice Walton is the richest woman in the world in 2026 and holds the title for the second consecutive year. She is the only daughter of Walmart founder Sam Walton. Her fortune is primarily derived from her stake in Walmart. Forbes estimates Walton's wealth at $134 billion, up from approximately $101 billion the previous year. Walmart shares rose sharply over the preceding year, helping increase her fortune by an estimated $33 billion. Beyond business, Walton is well known for her passion for art and philanthropy. She founded the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, Arkansas, and has supported initiatives involving education, healthcare, the environment and the arts. 💰 Net Worth: $134 Billion