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Elon Musk Net Worth: SpaceX and Tesla's Founder to Become World's FIRST Trillionaire soon

Elon Musk's net worth has hit $850 billion. He's on track to become the world's first trillionaire soon, thanks to SpaceX and Tesla.

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Author : Richa Barua
Published : Feb 18 2026, 02:31 PM IST
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Elon Musk's net worth hit $850 billion as of Feb 2026, making him the first to pass the $800 billion mark. His wealth now exceeds that of Page, Brin, and Zuckerberg combined.

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What's the reason for the rise in net worth?
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What's the reason for the rise in net worth?

The key to Musk's huge growth is the merger of SpaceX and xAI. Their combined value is now $1.25 trillion. Musk's 43% stake is worth about $530 billion, making up 2/3 of his wealth.

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What is Tesla's role?
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What is Tesla's role?

Tesla is also key to Musk's wealth. Despite market swings, his 12% stake is worth $178B. He also has $124B in stock options and a record-breaking pay package from shareholders.

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When will he become a trillionaire?
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When will he become a trillionaire?

Reuters and Kalshi predict a 75% chance Musk becomes the first trillionaire this year. 72% of traders see it happening by 2027. A SpaceX IPO could push his net worth to $1.5T.

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Challenges and Hurdles
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Challenges and Hurdles

Musk's growth faces challenges. His xAI firm is under investigation for its 'Grok' chatbot and deepfakes. Regulatory hurdles and market shifts are minor obstacles to his trillionaire goal.

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Richa Barua
With over two decades of experience in top media outlets like Times of India, International Business Times, and India Today, Richa currently leads Newsable and MyNation (Entertainment and Lifestyle) non-news team at Asianet News Network. Her expertise includes celebrity interviews, audience growth, and content strategy, backed by an Executive Program in Digital Marketing from IIM Calcutta, along with a journalism degree from Delhi University, a master's in media studies and corporate communications.
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