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Yup, it's a billion-ish USD at today's price of about $332/share. That's about 3% of Larry's reported net worth.
by PopeDotNinja 8y ago
Yup, it's a billion-ish USD at today's price of about $332/share. That's about 3% of Larry's reported net worth.
- Waterluvian 8y agoGeez. Okay I didn't realise he was hyper rich. Well, I'm delighted for anyone to want to support electric cars.
- warent 8y agoIt's hard to think about the wealth of extremely wealthy people intuitively. Just for added perspective, he bought an entire Hawai'ian island called Lanai.
- erikpukinskis 8y agoHe bought 97% of the property on the island. He does not own the island or control it politically. Essentially, he bought a pineapple farm that happens to cover most of the island.
- njarboe 8y agoAnd Lanai is not just some some little place (140sq mi). It is about 1/4 the size of Oahu or Kauai [1]. 3% of the island is still own by other people/entities. [1]https://www.google.com/maps/place/Lanai/@20.7523285,-158.3241197,8z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x795536d9a3986425:0xf609afa076d8b8b5!8m2!3d20.8165975!4d-156.9273193 https://www.google.com/maps/place/Lanai/@20.7523285,-158.324...
- MPSimmons 8y agoThe man literally owns a volcano lair. https://www.cnbc.com/2017/11/14/see-lanai-the-hawaiian-island-larry-ellison-bought-for-300-million.html https://www.cnbc.com/2017/11/14/see-lanai-the-hawaiian-islan...
- txcwpalpha 8y agoHe's the #10 richest person in the world!
- ilrwbwrkhv 8y agonot counting hidden oil riches or russian oligarch riches
- theptip 8y agoFYI Larry Ellison engages in high profile conspicuous consumption... He has a ridiculous $150m yacht, and a Hawaiian island, among other assets. https://www.superyachtfan.com/larry_ellison.html https://www.superyachtfan.com/larry_ellison.html