There's more bad news for Tesla. Elon Musk's carmaker saw its EV market share in the US fall below 40% for the first time in 8 years.
Famous tech analyst Gene Munster, did some simple math. If a new compensation package for founder and CEO Elon Musk can hit $1 trillion over the course of 10 years, Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) will be worth $8.5 trillion in the tenth year.
Tesla (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk is getting an offer of a lifetime from the EV developer's board: a $1 trillion pay package if he can drive the market cap to $8.5 trillion over the next decade and meet other operational goals. The EV developer launched its robotaxi business in Austin, Texas, in June 2025.
Tesla Investors Just Got Two More Reasons To Buy The Stock
Tesla outlined a $1 trillion compensation plan for CEO Elon Musk on Friday, which pays out if he is able to grow the EV company's market capitalization from about $1.1 trillion to $8.5 trillion and to hit several operational targets.
Tesla's $1 trillion, 10-year pay package to retain CEO Elon Musk is likely to be approved by shareholders at the company's annual meeting in November even though the amount is staggering.
Tesla unveiled on Friday a proposed compensation package for Elon Musk that could top $1 trillion if the controversial CEO delivers on his vision for stratospheric growth from new technologies.
Jeff Sonnenfeld, Yale School of Management senior associate dean, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss Tesla's proposed pay package for Elon Musk, if any executive should receive that pay package level and much more.
Trillions are the new billions.
The world's richest man, Elon Musk, stands to get a lot richer in the decade ahead—perhaps. That's because his largest and only publicly traded company has put together a proposal that, if approved by shareholders, would see Musk granted nearly $1 trillion worth of shares.
Tesla spent $400,000 advertising on Elon Musk's social media platform X in 2024, according to a new regulatory filing. But the automaker appears to be on track to spend just a fraction of that in 2025 as sales have struggled.
Tesla is asking investors to approve yet another outsized pay plan for CEO Elon Musk, according to a financial filing out Friday. The total package is worth about $975 billion based on the maximum payout.