Elon Musk's wealth swings around $900 billion after SpaceX IPO
The gist
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk's net worth fell to $865 billion on Friday, down more than $48.5 billion in a day.
His fortune is mostly SpaceX and Tesla stock, so it swings with share prices.
How it unfolded
- Jan 2024Musk was worth almost $200 billion, the year he aligned himself with Donald Trump's re-election bid.
- May 2025Musk left DOGE (the Department of Government Efficiency); his net worth was approximately $419 billion at that time.
- End of 2025Musk ended 2025 worth an estimated $619 billion, according to Bloomberg.