Musk becomes first person to hit $500 billion net worth, Forbes list shows
- Elon Musk became the first person in history to achieve a net worth of nearly $500 billion on October 1, 2025, according to Forbes.
- His net worth was $499.1 billion, influenced by a rise in Tesla's stock price.
- Larry Ellison follows Musk as the second richest person, with a net worth of about $351.5 billion, as reported by Forbes.
- Tesla stock increased more than 14% in 2025, adding over $7 billion to Musk's net worth.
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