Elon Musk could be crowned the world's first trillionaire
TeslaTesla(US:TSLA) NBC News·2025-09-06 01:49

Tesla's Potential Future and Elon Musk's Compensation - Elon Musk's proposed pay package at Tesla could potentially net him approximately $900 billion [1] - Achieving corporate goals tied to the pay package could result in Musk's net worth reaching $15 trillion [2] - Control over Tesla's future, especially regarding humanoid robots, is a significant motivator for Musk [3] - Musk desires the headline of being the "trillion dollar man" and is driven by challenging milestones [5] - The successful execution of the pay package's milestones would transform Tesla into an $85 trillion valued company [5] Tesla's Strategic Shift and Focus - Tesla's focus is shifting towards robotics, including humanoid robots and robot taxis, to unlock future value [7] - Tesla's ambition for car production has evolved from an annual target to a cumulative goal since the company's inception [8][9] - Tesla has already produced 8 million cars since its founding, indicating a shift in focus away from traditional car manufacturing [9] Elon Musk's Involvement and Priorities - Elon Musk's attention is divided among Tesla, Starship (SpaceX), and X (formerly Twitter) [9][10] - Despite his involvement in other ventures, Musk intends to focus more on Tesla [10] - Tesla investors are accustomed to Musk's divided attention, as he has always been involved in multiple ventures [11]