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Who owns Dell Technologies?

1 of the world’s richest people holds Dell Technologies in our tracked profiles.

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About

Dell Technologies sells PCs and other client devices and peripherals, along with servers, networking and storage equipment for businesses, plus related services, in over 170 countries.

Electronic Computers · Round Rock, Texas

Source: Dell Technologies Inc. annual report (10-K) (filed 2026-03-16) ↗. Summary in our own words.

Billionaire holders

  1. Michael DellAI & tech
    Founder, Chairman and CEO45.7% of Class C on as-converted basis (265,674,689 shares, Schedule 13G/A)… · as of Dec 2025
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    Entry
    Dell Technologies Inc.
    Ticker
    DELL
    Exchange
    NYSE
    Role
    Founder, Chairman and CEO
    Stake
    45.7% of Class C on as-converted basis (265,674,689 shares, Schedule 13G/A); with other 'MD stockholders' ~99.9% of Class A and ~77.5% of total voting power as of Apr 27, 2026 record date
    Stake as of
    2025-12-31
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Recent SEC filings

No Form 4 insider trades in Dell Technologies from the holders above in the last 90 days.

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Recent moves

Nov 6, 2026 edition
Michael DellPolicyAI & techDELLAI read · ▼ Election results repriced data-center risk

Dell drops 8.3% as midterms raise data-center doubts

The move

Dell Technologies shares fell 8.31% on Nov. 4, TipRanks reported, after Democrats won control of the House and Senate in the Nov. 3 midterm elections. TipRanks said the result threatens political support for the AI data centers that buy Dell's servers, pointing to incoming Texas governor Gina Hinojosa, who campaigned on halting new data-center projects until more rules are in place. Reuters separately reported that data-center and chip stocks broadly fell that day on worries about tighter AI oversight under a Democratic Congress, even as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed higher.

Why it matters

Dell's AI server business now drives most of its growth, so investors are pricing in the risk that a less AI-friendly Congress, plus state-level pushback like Texas's proposed moratorium, could slow the data-center spending behind it.

The bear case

Even after the drop, TipRanks said Dell was still up 219.56% year-to-date, so the pullback erased only a small share of 2026's gains.

What to watch

Whether other states follow Texas's proposed moratorium on new data-center construction.

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Nov 1, 2026 edition
Michael DellIPO / MarketsAI & techDELLAI read · ▼ AI spending jitters

Dell falls about 11% in the same AI-spending selloff

The move

Dell Technologies shares fell roughly 10.8% on Oct. 30, part of the same selloff that hit AMD, Arm Holdings and Marvell after Amazon's and Intel's earnings a day earlier revived doubts about whether heavy AI-infrastructure spending will pay off. Nvidia and AMD lost ground alongside Dell in afternoon trading, according to a live market report.

Why it matters

Dell's AI-server business has been a big source of its recent stock gains, so it is exposed when investors turn skeptical of AI capital spending.

The bear case

The move came with no Dell-specific news; it tracked the broader chip and AI-hardware selloff rather than anything the company announced.

What to watch

Dell's next quarterly earnings report.

Source · StockTitanRead original ↗Report an error
Oct 20, 2026 edition
Michael DellPolicyAI & techDELLAI read · — Fire needs rules

Michael Dell calls for AI 'guardrails' and oversight

The move

In an Oct. 13 CNBC interview, Dell Technologies CEO Michael Dell said AI models need 'safeguards and controls,' and that companies should limit AI systems to 'bounded permissions' so they can only do what they're explicitly authorized to do. He said government has a role in overseeing AI but declined to propose specific policies, saying that's outside his role as a business leader.

Why it matters

A major supplier of the hardware behind the AI buildout is publicly calling for guardrails even as his company profits from that spending.

The bear case

Calling for government to play 'a role' without specifics leaves the actual policy fight unresolved.

What to watch

Any specific AI safety framework Dell endorses.

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Oct 18, 2026 edition
Michael DellInvestmentAI & techDELLAI read · ▼ Spillover hit

Dell falls as CoreWeave's bond rout spreads AI-debt fears

The move

Dell shares fell roughly 11% on October 14 as CoreWeave's bonds traded like distressed debt, with yields near 15%, deepening investor worry about how AI-infrastructure companies are financing their buildouts. Oracle and Nebius also fell that day.

Why it matters

Dell supplies servers for AI data centers, so investors read CoreWeave's financing strain as a warning sign for the AI hardware supply chain, Dell included.

The bear case

CoreWeave's CEO called the bond-market reaction irrational, saying its contracted backlog covers its debt obligations, and Dell's own hardware demand hasn't shown signs of slowing.

What to watch

Whether CoreWeave's bond yields keep climbing and change how AI infrastructure deals get financed.

Source · Investing LiveRead original ↗Report an error
Oct 16, 2026 edition
Michael DellIPO / MarketsAI & techDELLAI read · ▼ Bearish

Dell drops 11% on Barclays downgrade over AI doubts

The move

Dell Technologies shares fell 11.3% on Oct 14, 2026, far more than the S&P 500's 1.1% decline, after Barclays cut the stock to Equal Weight from Overweight. Barclays said it believes Dell's strong enterprise revenue reflects elevated memory-chip costs more than a real shift toward enterprise AI spending, and made similar downgrades to HPE and NetApp the same day.

Why it matters

Dell's stock had run up on hopes that businesses are buying AI-ready servers in volume; Barclays' note challenges that story and questions how much of the recent growth is actually AI-driven.

The bear case

Dell's revenue still grew, and one analyst's reframing of the cause doesn't change the order backlog the company has already booked.

What to watch

Dell's next earnings report for concrete data on enterprise AI order volume.

Source · GuruFocusRead original ↗Report an error
Oct 11, 2026 edition
Elon MuskRecognitionAI & techTSLA · GOOGL · NVDA · DELLAI read · — Star treatment

Trump gives Musk, Brin, Huang science medals at White House

The move

President Trump awarded the National Medal of Science to Elon Musk, Sergey Brin, Jensen Huang and AMD's Lisa Su at a Washington ceremony on Thursday, October 8. Michael Dell and Microsoft's Satya Nadella received the National Medal of Technology and Innovation instead. Trump called Musk "our modern-day Thomas Edison" and said, "Because of these people here, we will always be on top. No one else can compete with us." Hours before the ceremony, the administration suspended Microsoft and several other companies from the green-card sponsorship program.

Why it matters

The honors double as a message that the administration wants to keep its biggest AI and chip players close, even as it tightens the visa pipeline many of the same companies rely on for talent.

The bear case

A medal ceremony changes nothing about earnings, chip supply or visa policy; it's a photo opportunity timed to distract from the visa suspension announced the same morning.

What to watch

Whether the Permanent Labor Certification suspension affecting Microsoft and Adobe expands to other sponsors.

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Oct 6, 2026 edition
Michael DellIPO / MarketsAI & techDELLAI read · ▲ Bullish

Dell stock jumps on record $95B AI server backlog

The move

Dell shares rose about 4% on Oct. 2 after the company reported a record AI server order backlog of $95 billion. Dell had already raised its full-year revenue forecast on Sept. 1 to a midpoint of $192 billion, citing AI server demand, with management saying the main bottleneck is memory chip supply — DRAM and NAND. Rival Hewlett Packard Enterprise also jumped 8% the same day after a large AI systems order from cloud provider Vultr.

Why it matters

A $95 billion backlog shows AI infrastructure demand is still outrunning supply, which is good for Dell's hardware business even as chip shortages cap how fast it can ship.

The bear case

A backlog is a promise to ship, not booked revenue; memory shortages could delay deliveries and push some of that revenue into later years.

What to watch

Whether Dell converts the backlog into shipped revenue without further guidance cuts tied to component shortages.

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Oct 4, 2026 edition
Michael DellInvestmentAI & techDELLAI read · ▲ Riding Japan's AI buildout

Dell, JERA sign deal for $15 billion Tokyo AI data center

The move

Dell Technologies, Japanese power producer JERA and UK infrastructure firm RHAELM signed a memorandum of understanding on Oct 1 for a 400-megawatt AI data center next to JERA's Chiba Thermal Power Station, costing more than $15 billion. Apollo Global Management is a financing partner, and the companies said a wider rollout across Japan could eventually reach $140 billion.

Why it matters

It's a direct bet that AI data centers can be built faster by sitting next to existing power plants instead of waiting on grid connections.

The bear case

This is a non-binding memorandum, not a signed construction contract, and the $140 billion figure for future sites is unconfirmed.

What to watch

A binding agreement and groundbreaking, targeted for operations around 2028

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