Stephen King Net Worth

Stephen King's net worth is currently estimated at $500M in 2026.

Net Worth Over Time

1974$0.1MC

'Carrie' Breakthrough Novel

Publishes 'Carrie,' launching his career.

1977$1M+900%B

'The Shining' Success

Publishes 'The Shining', cementing horror fame.

1986$5M+400%B

'It' Publication

Releases 'It', another major success.

1990$20M+300%B

Battles Addiction Struggles

Struggles with addiction, impacting his output slightly.

1996$50M+150%A

Directorial Debut 'Maximum Overdrive'

Releases his directorial debut, a commerical failure.

1999$100M+100%A

Accident, Continued Writing

Survives accident, continues prolific writing.

2010$300M+200%A

Continued Bestselling Novels

Releases consistently successful books.

2024$500M+67%A

Horror Icon, Movie Adaptations

Continues writing, with numerous film adaptations.