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Frank Lowy vs Elon Musk

Real-time net worth, career, and company comparison — updated May 2026.

Frank Lowy

Frank Lowy

CEO, Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield
Net Worth
$8.75B
+0.00% today
Elon Musk
Wealthier

Elon Musk

CEO, Tesla, Inc.
Net Worth
$807.656B
+$798.9B more than Frank
+1.18% today

Wealth at a Glance

Frank Lowy$8.75B
Elon Musk$807.656B

Net worth gap: $798.9B — equivalent to 99% of Elon's total wealth.

Tale of the Tape

Frank Lowy
Elon Musk
$8.75B
Net Worth
$807.656B
#403
Global Rank
#1
95
Age
54
AUSTRALIA
Country
UNITED STATES
Investments
Source of Wealth
Tesla, SpaceX
finance-investments
Industry
Technology
REAL information unavailable, however, he has received honorary doctorates from the University of Tel Aviv and the University of New South Wales.
Education
University of Pennsylvania (BA, BS)

Net Worth History

YearFrankElonLeader
2022—$146B—
2023$9.33B$235.5BElon
2024$8.8B$839.6BElon
2025$8.8B$839BElon
2026$8.75B$807.656BElon

Career Highlights

Frank Lowy

  1. 1953
    Co-founded Westfield Development Corporation
    Partnered with John Saunders to build the first shopping center in Blacktown, Sydney.
  2. 1960
    Westfield listed on the Australian Stock Exchange
    The company's listing facilitated further property developments.
  3. 1977
    Westfield expanded into the United States
    Expanded the business internationally.
  4. 2003
    Founded the Lowy Institute
    Established an independent international policy think tank.
  5. 2011
    Stepped down as executive chairman of Westfield Group
    Assumed a non-executive chairman role.

Elon Musk

  1. 1995
    Co-founded Zip2
    Co-founded Zip2, an online city guide for newspapers.
  2. 1999
    Co-founded X.com
    Co-founded X.com, which later became PayPal.
  3. 2002
    Founded SpaceX
    Founded Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX).
  4. 2004
    Became Chairman of Tesla
    Led the first funding round for Tesla and became its Chairman.
  5. 2008
    Became CEO of Tesla
    Became CEO of Tesla Motors.

The Verdict: Elon Musk vs Frank Lowy

As of May 2026, Elon Musk leads this comparison with a net worth of $807.656B, placing at #1 in the global rankings. Frank Lowy follows at $8.75B — a gap of $798.9B.

The two leaders come from distinct industries — finance-investments for Frank Lowy and Technology for Elon Musk. Comparing them is therefore a comparison of different underlying asset types, growth rates, and risk profiles rather than a simple head-to-head within the same market.

Frank Lowy is 95 years old versus 54 for Elon Musk, a difference of 41 years. Age context matters in wealth comparisons: a younger billionaire at the same net worth has had less time to accumulate — and in many cases represents a higher compound annual growth rate on their wealth.

Net worth figures are estimates calculated from public shareholding disclosures, stock price data, and reported asset values. See our full methodology.

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