Elon Musk Scores Hat Trick of Tesla Compensation Goals Worth $23 Billion

Elon Musk Scores Hat Trick of Tesla Compensation Goals Worth $23 Billion
Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk reveals the Tesla Energy Powerwall Home Battery during an event in Hawthorne, Calif., on April 30, 2015. Patrick T. Fallon/Reuters
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With Tesla’s strong quarterly report on Wednesday, Chief Executive Elon Musk has scored a hat trick of performance goals worth a combined $23 billion in new compensation.

The world’s most valuable carmaker posted March quarter revenue and profit that surged past Wall Street estimates as it raised prices in response to inflation, offsetting the impact of a Shanghai factory shutdown.