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Elon Musk vs David Tepper: who is richer?

Elon Musk is richer, with a net worth of $849.7 billion versus David Tepper's $28.5 billion — a gap of $821.2 billion, or 30 times as much (as of November 7, 2026).

Elon Musk

Elon Musk

Source of wealth: Tesla, SpaceX

$849.7B

Made since you opened this page: $0.00

David Tepper

Source of wealth: Hedge funds

$28.5B

Made since you opened this page: $0.00

Side-by-side

Elon MuskDavid Tepper
Net worth$849.7B$28.5B
World rank#1#81
Makes per second$10,045$143
Makes per day$867.9M$12.31M
Today+$60.24B$0
Source of wealthTesla, SpaceXHedge funds
Age5569
CountryUnited StatesUnited States

Net worth by year

YearElon MuskDavid Tepper
2026$839B$23.7B
2025$342B$21.3B
2024$195B$20.6B
2023$180B$18.5B
2022$219B$16.7B
2021$151B$14.5B
2020$24.6B$12B
2019$22.3B$11.6B
2018$19.9B$11B
2017$13.9B$11B
2016$10.7B$11.4B
2015$12B$10.4B

Frequently asked questions

Who is richer, Elon Musk or David Tepper?

Elon Musk is richer, worth $849.7 billion compared with David Tepper's $28.5 billion. The difference is $821.2 billion.

Who makes more per second, Elon Musk or David Tepper?

Elon Musk makes more: about $10,045 per second versus $143. Per day that's $867.9M vs $12.31M.

How many times richer is Elon Musk than David Tepper?

Elon Musk has about 30 times David Tepper's net worth.