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Yesterday Tesla shares have risen again surpassing the value of $ 800, probably driven by the record of deliveries obtained by the American manufacturer during the last quarter of 2020. And thanks to another record in share value, Elon Musk may celebrate another important milestone. According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, the list of the richest people whose assets are updated in near real time, Elon Musk is now the richest man in the world knocking Amazon founder Jeff Bezos off the top step of the podium.
According to data from the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Musk’s current assets it’s 195 billion dollars. Jeff Bezos follows with $ 185 billion. Third step of the podium for Bill Gates with “just” 134 billion dollars. Tesla capitalization reached $ 773 billion, even beating Facebook’s. This result is the result of the rapid growth of the American company over the last year.
Increase was supported by earnings that Tesla has finally started getting quarter after quarter e of increased sales. The company’s landing within the S&P 500 Index also encourages rising stock values, and for Musk things could go even better in the course of 2021. President-elect Joe Biden intends to pursue a green policy and this could mean further interventions to increase the spread of electric cars.
Inoltre, Elon Musk will soon collect more stock options which will increase your capital weight. Added to all this is the possibility that Space X is listed on the stock market.