According to Forbes, Tesla’s stock rose 13.5% to $1,199.78 on the first day of the stock market year. Musk owns about 15.6% of Tesla’s total stock. Last Sunday, the electric carmaker announced that the company will deliver over 936,000 electric cars in 2021, beating experts’ estimates. With this, after falling below its all-time high of December 2021, the company’s overall market cap has returned to cross the $1 trillion mark.
According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, the wealth of Tesla’s CEO is $ 304 billion (Rs 22.65 lakh crore), and with this he currently tops the list of the richest people. Last year, Elon Musk’s net worth reached $ 340 billion (Rs 25.33 lakh crore). During that time he left behind Jeff Bezos of Amazon. Jeff Bezos is currently $108 billion behind Elon Musk. Bezos currently has a net worth of $196 billion.
Musk’s EV company has doubled its worldwide deliveries to nearly one million units in 2021. The company delivered 3 lakh units in the last quarter of last year, out of which the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y together sold a total of 911,208 units.<!–
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