Elon Musk Has Gained More In 2023 Wealth Than Warren Buffett Is Worth
Portfolio Pulse from Chris Katje
Tesla Inc's (NASDAQ:TSLA) shares have rebounded in 2023, adding almost $119 billion to CEO Elon Musk's wealth. This is more than the net worth of Berkshire Hathaway Inc's (NYSE: BRK-A)(NYSE: BRK-B) CEO Warren Buffett, who is worth $116 billion. Tesla shares are up 174% year-to-date in 2023. Meanwhile, Berkshire Hathaway shares are up 11% in 2023, trailing Tesla and the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (NYSE:SPY), which is up 20% year-to-date in 2023.

July 19, 2023 | 6:09 pm
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Berkshire Hathaway's shares are up 11% in 2023, trailing Tesla and the SPDR S&P 500 ETF.
Berkshire Hathaway's stock performance is positive in 2023, but it's trailing behind Tesla and the SPDR S&P 500 ETF. This suggests that while the stock is performing well, it may not be outperforming the market.
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The SPDR S&P 500 ETF is up 20% year-to-date in 2023.
The SPDR S&P 500 ETF's performance is strong in 2023, outperforming Berkshire Hathaway but trailing Tesla. This suggests that the ETF is likely to continue performing well in the short term.
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Tesla's stock rebound in 2023 has significantly increased Elon Musk's wealth. The stock is up 174% year-to-date.
The surge in Tesla's stock price has directly contributed to the increase in Elon Musk's wealth. Given the significant year-to-date increase, it's likely that the stock will continue to perform well in the short term.
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