News & events
A curated live timeline of the events that actually move Elon Musk's net worth — Tesla earnings, SpaceX milestones, court rulings, pay-package developments, and major xAI / X.AI reporting.
Recent net-worth events
Tesla files S-8 for $56B pay-package shares
SEC filing registers shares from the reinstated 2018 performance-based award, paving the way for vesting and delivery to Musk.
SpaceX confidentially files for IPO
SpaceX files a confidential S-1 with the SEC. Targeting June 28, 2026 listing at a ~$1.75T valuation according to multiple reports.
OpenAI v Altman Week 2 begins
Cross-examination of Altman scheduled. Verdict timing uncertain but expected within weeks. Could drag X.AI valuation in either direction.
Tesla Q1 deliveries beat estimates
Quarterly deliveries cleared the consensus by ~6%, lifting TSLA roughly 11% on the day and adding ~$48B to Musk's tally.
X.AI Series E reportedly closing at $250B valuation
Bloomberg reports the round. Musk's stake remains illiquid but materially raises baseline private holdings.
Tesla shareholders approve $1T pay package
Pay plan approved at the annual meeting; immediately challenged in court. Compensation accrues only on hitting market-cap and operational milestones.
What we cover
Every event on this page either materially changed Musk's net worth, repriced one of his companies, or set up a future repricing. We do not cover every news beat — only the ones that move the live tracker. For the broader feed of expert analysis and commentary on the trillionaire race, see the live homepage, the OpenAI v Musk trial page, and the SpaceX IPO page.
Subscribe
To get the most important events in your inbox the instant they happen, subscribe on the homepage. We send milestone alerts only — no daily noise.
Keep reading
Is Elon Musk a trillionaire yet? →
The live answer, the exact gap to $1T, and what closes it.
Elon Musk net worth, live →
Real-time figure with the breakdown by source — Tesla, SpaceX, xAI.
When will Elon Musk become a trillionaire? →
Bull, base, and bear cases with monthly distributions.
Predicted trillionaire date →
Live countdown to the base-case crossing date.