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Musk pay goes up, Tesla results go down

17 days ago
  • #Tesla
  • #Elon Musk
  • #Stock Compensation
  • Tesla awarded Elon Musk a $29 billion stock grant as a reward for transformative growth.
  • Musk hasn't been paid in years due to a rejected 2018 compensation package.
  • The grant aims to retain Musk and keep him focused on Tesla.
  • Tesla's value increased by $735 billion since 2018, justifying the reward.
  • Tesla shares dropped 25% this year due to Musk's political affiliations and competition.
  • Quarterly profits fell from $1.39 billion to $409 million, missing Wall Street expectations.
  • Investors worry about Tesla's trajectory amid Musk's political involvement.
  • Musk must pay $23.34 per share for vested restricted stock.
  • A Delaware court ruled Tesla must revoke Musk's 2018 pay package due to sham negotiations.
  • Musk appealed the ruling, and Tesla formed a committee to review his compensation.
  • Analysts believe the new grant may alleviate shareholder concerns and retain Musk until 2030.
  • Tesla scheduled a shareholders meeting in November under pressure from investors.