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Wealth of Elon Musk

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Source revisionSep 25, 2026
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Elon Musk is the wealthiest person in the world in terms of financial assets, with an estimated net worth of US$927.8 billion according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index and $955 billion according to Forbes, as of September 21, 2026, primarily from his ownership stakes of 42% of SpaceX and 20% of Tesla. He will receive additional SpaceX stock and $1 trillion worth of Tesla stock if the companies meet certain milestones.

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