Elon Musk gains over 300 million shares of Tesla as part of 2018 CEO award, taking his voting rights to 19.9%.
Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk gained more than 300 million shares of the EV giant’s stock as part of his 2018 CEO Compensation Award, which takes his voting rights in Tesla to approximately 19.9%.
Elon Musk Gains Tesla Shares
In a Form 4 filing with the SEC on June 16, Musk exercised his stock options as part of the 2018 CEO award, gaining over 303,960,630 shares of the EV giant at $23.34/share.
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