Musk became the first person in history to reach trillionaire status in June 2026, following the Nasdaq debut of SpaceX.
Verified figure, based on published reports.
His roughly 38 percent stake in SpaceX, which went public in June 2026 at a valuation north of $800 billion.
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Musk is the first person ever to hold a trillion-dollar fortune, crossing $300 billion in 2021, $500 billion in October 2025 and $1 trillion in 2026.
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Elon Musk is worth an estimated $1 trillion as of October 2026, according to the Forbes Real-Time Billionaires tracker, which showed $1.007 trillion on October 13, 2026. The figure reflects publicly reported deals and estimates, not a formal audit of private holdings.
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Sources listed in the full profile
Musk crossed $1 trillion on June 12, 2026, when SpaceX debuted on Nasdaq. Forbes estimates he owns about 38 percent of the company including options, so the IPO added hundreds of billions to his fortune overnight.
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Verified celebrity net worth, updated for 2026.