By how much did U.S. household and nonprofit net worth rise in the second quarter of 2026?

According to the Federal Reserve’s Financial Accounts of the United States (Z.1) released September 11, 2026, the net worth of households and nonprofit organizations increased by $12.8 trillion in the second quarter of 2026, reaching $195.9 trillion.

The Fed said the gain was primarily driven by strong capital gains on corporate equity assets. In that quarter, the value of directly and indirectly held equity rose by about $10.7 trillion and real estate by about $1.1 trillion.

Source: Federal Reserve Z.1 Financial Accounts — Second Quarter 2026

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