Donald Trump's Net Worth Plunges $475 Million as Trump Media Shares Continue to Slide
By Jace Dela Cruz
Jun 21, 2024 07:55 AM EDT
Jun 21, 2024 07:55 AM EDT
Former President Donald Trump's net worth fell by about $475 million as shares of Trump Media & Technology Group continued their downward trend.
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According to Forbes, the declining stock prices have slashed the value of his holdings in the social media company by over $2 billion this month. Trump Media, which owns the Truth Social platform, saw its stock price drop more than 13% to $27.17 on Thursday morning.
Donald Trump's majority stake in the company, roughly 65%, amounts to 114.75 million shares, which fell from $3.5 billion to $3.1 billion in value.
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The company's stock has dipped approximately 43% from just over $49 at the beginning of the month, significantly impacting the former president's $5.6 billion stake, reducing it by about $2.4 billion.
Forbes now estimates Donald Trump's net worth at $5 billion, reflecting a nearly 8% decline on Thursday.
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