Elon Musk’s stock holdings in Tesla are massive, totaling over 170 million shares in 2021. In 2021, he exercised 22.8 million stock options, which generated around $23.45 billion due to Tesla's soaring shares. While his wealth significantly fluctuates with the...

Elon Musk’s stock holdings in Tesla are massive, totaling over 170 million shares in 2021. In 2021, he exercised 22.8 million stock options, which generated around $23.45 billion due to Tesla's soaring shares. While his wealth significantly fluctuates with the stock price, this deep investment reflects his commitment to the company. Most of his $55.8 billion performance-linked compensation plan requires achievemnts like major increases in Tesla's market cap. He has kept a significant stake in the company despite not cashing out on stock or opting for bonuses which shows his confidence in its ongoing growth and success.