Musk has been the wealthiest person in the world since 2021 As of october 2025, forbes estimates his net worth to be around $500 billion. The world’s richest man was just handed a chance to become history’s first trillionaire Elon musk won a shareholder vote on thursday that would give the tesla ceo stock worth $1 trillion if he hits certain performance targets over the next decade. Tesla shareholders approved a pay package on thursday that could make ceo elon musk, already the world’s richest person, the world’s first trillionaire. Tesla shareholders awarded ceo elon musk a pay package on wednesday that could grant the tech entrepreneur nearly $1 trillion in compensation over the next decade.
Elon musk cofounded seven companies, including electric car maker tesla, rocket producer spacex and artificial intelligence startup xai He owns about 12% of tesla, which he first backed in 2004. Welcome to our live coverage of tesla's annual meeting Tesla shareholders will decide on thursday whether to pay ceo elon musk up to $878 billion, the richest executive pay in history by a long shot. Elon musk responded in kind to tesla inc Investors approving his $1 trillion compensation package, making a series of extravagant predictions about what the company will be capable of in the.
Tesla shareholders have approved a pay package for elon musk that could allow him to earn an unprecedented one trillion dollars' worth of stock.
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