Kim Kardashian net worth stands at about $1.9 billion, according to the Forbes real-time tracker on October 8, 2026. That figure is an estimate built on the paper value of a private company, and no filing or audited statement confirms it.
Kim Kardashian net worth: key facts
| Reported net worth | About $1.9 billion (Forbes estimate, Oct. 2026) |
|---|---|
| Full name | Kimberly Noel Kardashian |
| Born | October 21, 1980, Los Angeles, California |
| Primary income source | Skims co-founder stake (size not disclosed) |
| Education | Marymount High School; California law office study program |
| Marital status | Divorced; four children with Kanye West |
How much is Kim Kardashian worth, and who says so?
Forbes ranked Kardashian No. 25 on its June 2026 list of America’s richest self-made women, well ahead of Rihanna’s Fenty-built fortune at $1 billion.
Celebrity Net Worth rounds the number up to $2 billion. Neither tracker has seen Skims’ books, and neither has anyone posting a Kim Kardashian net worth Reddit estimate.
Kim Kardashian net worth by year, 2019 to 2026
Forbes added Kardashian to its billionaires list in April 2021 at $1 billion, up from $780 million the previous October.
The figure reached $1.2 billion by June 2023. For Kim Kardashian net worth 2025, the Forbes self-made list used $1.7 billion, and Kim Kardashian net worth 2026 rose to $1.9 billion after a new Skims funding round.
Kim Kardashian’s net worth by year, per Forbes
Billions of U.S. dollars, selected published estimates
Sources: Forbes estimates as published in its June self-made women lists (2019, 2023 to 2026), October 2020 and April 2021 billionaire updates, as reported by Forbes, CNN, Fox and Robb Report. 2022 omitted. All figures are outside estimates, not disclosed values.
Skims carries most of Kim Kardashian’s fortune
Kardashian co-founded Skims with Jens Grede in 2019. In November 2025, the company raised $225 million at a $5 billion valuation, in a round led by Goldman Sachs Alternatives.
Skims has never published an ownership table. Outlets commonly put Kardashian’s share at about one-third, which works out to roughly $1.67 billion on paper.
Skims expected more than $1 billion in 2025 net sales and, at the time of the raise, ran 18 U.S. stores plus two franchise stores in Mexico.
Puck reported in June 2026 that Skims made about $100 million in EBITDA at the time of the raise and could pass $200 million this year. The same report said IPO talk had cooled as executives left.
For scale, rival Spanx was valued at $1.2 billion when Blackstone bought a majority in 2021, a deal covered in our look at Sara Blakely’s net worth.
Skims’ valuation is not Kim Kardashian’s net worth
Billions of U.S. dollars; lighter bars are simple arithmetic on reported figures
Sources: Skims funding announcement as reported by Shop! Association (Nov. 2025); Forbes real-time profile (Oct. 8, 2026). Skims has not disclosed Kardashian’s ownership share. All figures are estimates.
Kim Kardashian’s NikeSkims line
NikeSkims, a joint line between Skims and Nike, went on sale September 26, 2025, online and at both brands’ flagships in New York and Los Angeles.
Nike needed the help, with revenue down 10% in fiscal 2025, as this Nike SWOT analysis lays out. Sales from the venture have not been disclosed.
The beauty money Kim Kardashian already banked
In June 2020, Coty paid $200 million for 20% of KKW Beauty, valuing the brand at $1 billion. Unlike a funding round, that sale put cash in Kardashian’s hands.
KKW Beauty later gave way to SKKN By Kim, launched in June 2022. Coty sold its stake to Skims in March 2025, and SKKN was folded into Skims.
Kim Kardashian’s income outside Skims
Filings in Kardashian’s 2019 lawsuit against Missguided USA put the fee at $300,000 to $500,000 per sponsored Instagram post. A federal court awarded $2.7 million, $300,000 for each of nine unauthorized posts.
The account has 354 million followers, per Forbes, on a platform that took in $66.9 billion in 2024 ad revenue, according to these Instagram business statistics.
In 2022, Kardashian co-founded private equity firm SKKY Partners with former Carlyle partner Jay Sammons. A 2023 pitch targeted at least $1 billion; the amount raised has not been made public.
In February 2026, energy drink Update named Kardashian a co-founder ahead of a rollout to more than 4,000 Walmart stores. Equity terms were not disclosed.
TV pay is private too. Kardashian has appeared in Hulu’s The Kardashians since 2022 and starred in the legal drama All’s Fair, which premiered in late 2025.
Kim Kardashian’s houses in Hidden Hills and Malibu
Where does Kim Kardashian live now? Forbes lists Los Angeles, and Kardashian reportedly paid $23 million during the divorce to keep the Hidden Hills mansion designed by Axel Vervoordt.
In September 2022, Kardashian paid $70.4 million for Cindy Crawford’s former Malibu estate, a 7,450-square-foot house on about 3.2 acres. At the time, it was Malibu’s priciest home sale of the year.
Kim Kardashian controversy: the SEC charges
On October 3, 2022, the SEC charged Kardashian over an Instagram post promoting EthereumMax’s EMAX tokens without disclosing a $250,000 payment for it.
Kardashian settled without admitting or denying the findings. The deal cost $1.26 million, including a $1 million penalty, plus a three-year pause on promoting crypto asset securities.
What is Kim Kardashian doing now?
Kim Kardashian today is 45 and turns 46 on October 21, 2026. The law career Kardashian spent six years preparing for is on hold.
Kardashian finished a California law office study program in May 2025 but failed the July 2025 bar exam. According to TMZ, as reported by Hola, Kardashian is skipping both 2026 exam dates.
Kardashian has four children with Kanye West: North, Saint, Chicago and Psalm. The couple married in 2014, and the divorce was finalized in 2022.
Before that, Kardashian married music producer Damon Thomas in 2000 and NBA player Kris Humphries in 2011, a marriage that lasted 72 days.
Since early 2026, Kardashian has been dating Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton and joined Hamilton trackside after the 2026 Monaco Grand Prix.
Kim Kardashian net worth FAQ
What is Kim Kardashian net worth in 2026?
Forbes put Kim Kardashian net worth at about $1.9 billion on October 8, 2026. Most of it is the paper value of Kardashian’s Skims stake.
Who is Kim Kardashian?
Kimberly Noel Kardashian is a Los Angeles-born reality star and businesswoman. Kardashian became famous on Keeping Up with the Kardashians, which ran from 2007 to 2021, and co-founded Skims in 2019.
What does Reddit say about Kim Kardashian’s net worth?
Reddit users have no view into Skims’ finances, so numbers posted there trace back to trackers such as Forbes and Celebrity Net Worth. The Forbes estimate, with its paper-value caveat, is the better reference.
Is Kim Kardashian married?
No. Kardashian’s divorce from Kanye West was finalized in 2022, and Kardashian has been dating Lewis Hamilton since early 2026.
How many children does Kim Kardashian have?
Four: North, Saint, Chicago and Psalm, all with Kanye West.
Did Kim Kardashian pass the bar exam?
Not yet. Kardashian passed California’s “baby bar” in 2021 after three failed attempts, then failed the full bar exam taken in July 2025.
