
The latest reputable estimate puts Elon Musk's net worth at about $1.00 trillion, published October 9, 2026, according to Forbes.
Published estimates ranged $900 billion to $1.00 trillion between June 12, 2026 to October 9, 2026 (historical, different dates — not today's uncertainty).
This is an estimate tied mostly to Tesla and SpaceX: it moves with the share price and is not cash in the bank.
Last checked October 15, 2026.
GeoGazet collects recent published net worth estimates from multiple outlets. A figure is shown only when at least two sources agree or an authoritative tracker (Forbes, Bloomberg) reports it. The headline is the latest estimate from a reputable source, shown as a single source, figure and date. Each row states whether the date is the source's own valuation date or the article publication date. Outlier rule: any figure below 0.4 times or above 2.5 times the median of recent estimates is dropped. The range is a span of past published estimates on different dates, not a measure of uncertainty about the figure today.
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