Tesla(US:TSLA) Benzinga·2026-02-06 20:45Group 1 - Elon Musk's net worth has surpassed $800 billion following the merger of SpaceX and xAI, with a potential SpaceX IPO in mid-2026 [1] - SpaceX is currently valued at approximately $1 trillion, with expectations for the IPO valuation to reach around $1.5 trillion due to Starlink's near-monopoly and successful Starship flights [2] - Musk's ownership of about 42% in SpaceX positions him to potentially become a trillionaire if the IPO is successful [2] Group 2 - Musk's current wealth of $852 billion accounts for 2.7% of US GDP, and reaching $1 trillion would increase this to approximately 3.2% [3] - Achieving a $1.5 trillion valuation for SpaceX would surpass historical wealth comparisons, notably Mansa Musa, who is considered the richest person in history [5]