Tesla Proposes $1 Trillion Compensation Plan for Elon Musk, Tied to Ambitious Targets
- Tesla unveiled a new pay package on September 6 that could grant Elon Musk shares worth up to 12% of the company if milestones are met.
- The plan requires Tesla to reach an $8.5 trillion market valuation and deliver 20 million vehicles over the next decade amid recent stock declines and competition.
- Additional conditions include Musk staying at Tesla for 10 years and establishing a succession framework as part of this ambitious retention effort.
- If the proposal is accepted and Tesla's valuation rises as expected, Musk could receive an additional 423.7 million Tesla shares, currently valued at $143.5 billion, potentially positioning him as the first person to reach a trillion-dollar net worth.
- The board states retaining Musk is fundamental to achieving these goals, with a shareholder vote scheduled for November 6 to approve the proposal.
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Tesla is offering Elon Musk a stock package, which could be worth about a trillion dollars. Thus, Musk is entitled to up to twelve percent of Tesla's shares.


Musk's $1T pay package is full of watered-down versions of his own broken promises
Musk used to say Tesla would make 20 million cars and one million humanoid robots per year. The company's board wants far less than that in exchange for $1 trillion.
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