Share Of U.S. Stocks Owned By Richest 1%

Who really wins when the market rallies?

The wealthiest Americans own roughly half of all U.S. equities, highlighting how heavily stock ownership is concentrated at the top. This dynamic shows not only their greater exposure to financial markets, but also why market movements matter far more to high-net-worth investors than to the average household.

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Source: U.S. Federal Reserve, The Business Week Graphic

This graph was produced by Lucas Juery, CFA, CFPⓇ and is not intended to provide financial advice.

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