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International Business Times
International Business Times
Business
Kiran Tom Sajan

Donald Trump Gets $1.8 Billion Worth Of 'Earnout' Shares In Trump Media Group

Former US President Donald Trump (Credit: AFP)

Donald Trump increased his stake in Trump Media & Technology Group, the parent company of Truth Social, to 64.9% as the former President received another 36 million shares in the company worth about $1.8 billion at current market prices.

The bonus, referred to as "earnout" shares, was activated as a result of the company's share price maintaining certain thresholds, according to a disclosure by the group on Tuesday..

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