According to the latest reports, Musk, who invested in Tesla in 2004, then increased his holdings of Tesla shares through stock options and subscriptions when issuing new shares, according to reports. He also sold part of it, and after the 1:5 stock split on August 28 last year, his Tesla shares also increased significantly.
Tesla filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday showed that as of June 30 this year, Musk held 244 million shares of Tesla common stock, holding a shareholding ratio of 23.1%. The document also shows that Tesla’s management and directors, including Musk, held a total of 264.9 million ordinary shares as of June 30 this year, representing a shareholding ratio of 25%.
Tesla management and directors hold a total of 264.9 million shares, and Musk alone holds 244 million shares, which means that Musk accounts for 92% of the shares held by Tesla directors and management. Among Tesla’s management and directors, the number of shares held is second only to Musk, Oracle founder Larry Ellison, who entered Tesla’s board of directors on December 28, 2018.
Tesla’s documents show that as of June 30 this year, Ellison held 15.228 million shares of Tesla’s common stock, with a shareholding ratio of 1.5%. It is part of Tesla’s board of directors and management, with the exception of Musk. The other holds more than 1% of the shares.
Larry Ellison currently holds more than 15 million Tesla shares, mainly from purchases. He bought 3 million Tesla shares at the beginning of 2018. After the stock split at the end of August last year, it increased to 15 million shares. During his tenure as an independent director of Tesla, he also acquired some Tesla shares.