Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, spent the end of Tesla Inc.’s earnings call pleading with investors to approve his $1 trillion pay package and blasting the shareholder advisory firms that have come out against the proposal.

Tesla posted record quarterly revenue but its profit came in below Wall Street's expectations. The stock fell 4% after hours during the analyst call.

Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, spent the end of Tesla Inc.’s earnings call pleading with investors to approve his $1 trillion pay package and blasting the shareholder advisory

Tesla stock ($TSLA) plunged in early trading as Elon Musk spent the final minutes of Tesla’s third-quarter earnings call on Wednesday doing

Chief Executive Elon Musk said during Tesla’s earnings call Wednesday that robots alone will likely be “the biggest product of all time.” Maybe, but that doesn’t come cheap, which is why expenses like R&D keep going up even as revenue has trended down this year.

Despite a drop in Tesla profit, the billionaire exhorted investors to back his proposed compensation package, or face consequences.