Joby Aviation (NYSE:JOBY) Insider Bonny Simi Sells 1,202 Shares

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Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE:JOBY – Get Free Report) insider Bonny Simi sold 1,202 shares of Joby Aviation stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, February 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $10.55, for a total value of $12,681.10. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 129,286 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,363,967.30. The trade was a 0.92% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link.

Joby Aviation Trading Down 1.4%

Joby Aviation stock traded down $0.14 during midday trading on Wednesday, hitting $10.09. The stock had a trading volume of 21,762,993 shares, compared to its average volume of 32,230,625. Joby Aviation, Inc. has a 52-week low of $4.96 and a 52-week high of $20.95. The company has a market capitalization of $9.20 billion, a PE ratio of -7.53 and a beta of 2.57. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $13.84 and its two-hundred day moving average is $15.02.

More Joby Aviation News

Here are the key news stories impacting Joby Aviation this week:

  • Neutral Sentiment: Company announcement — Joby will release Q4 & full-year 2025 results after the market on Feb. 25 and host a 5:00pm ET webcast; this gives investors a scheduled catalyst and fresh financials to reassess the business. Joby Aviation to Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Financial Results
  • Negative Sentiment: Large insider selling — multiple executives sold shares this week, including CEO Joeben Bevirt’s sale of 507,182 shares at an average ~$10.62 (~$5.39M). Several other execs (CFO, VP-level insiders and others) also sold smaller parcels, and some insiders reduced holdings by meaningful percentages (e.g., Kate Dehoff reduced ~9.8%). Heavy insider selling can signal liquidity-taking or shift in insider conviction and likely weighs on near-term sentiment. CEO Form 4 (Bevirt) — SEC Filing
  • Negative Sentiment: Rising short interest — short interest jumped ~33.6% in January to ~75.34M shares, now ~12.2% of float. Higher shorting increases downward pressure and raises the risk of volatility around news or the upcoming earnings release (days-to-cover ~2.1). This elevated bearish positioning likely contributes to the stock’s decline today.

Institutional Trading of Joby Aviation

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Fifth Third Bancorp grew its position in shares of Joby Aviation by 207.4% during the fourth quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 1,998 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,000 after purchasing an additional 1,348 shares in the last quarter. Asset Planning Inc lifted its position in shares of Joby Aviation by 70.0% in the third quarter. Asset Planning Inc now owns 1,700 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after buying an additional 700 shares in the last quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Joby Aviation by 284.8% during the second quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 2,540 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after buying an additional 1,880 shares during the last quarter. Canton Hathaway LLC purchased a new position in Joby Aviation during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Finally, Strategic Advocates LLC purchased a new position in Joby Aviation during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 52.85% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research analysts recently weighed in on JOBY shares. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Joby Aviation in a research note on Thursday, January 22nd. HC Wainwright reissued a “neutral” rating on shares of Joby Aviation in a report on Monday, November 24th. The Goldman Sachs Group began coverage on Joby Aviation in a research report on Monday, December 1st. They issued a “sell” rating and a $10.00 price objective on the stock. Canaccord Genuity Group reaffirmed a “hold” rating and issued a $15.50 price objective on shares of Joby Aviation in a research note on Tuesday, February 3rd. Finally, Needham & Company LLC reissued a “buy” rating and set a $22.00 target price on shares of Joby Aviation in a research note on Thursday, November 6th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have issued a Hold rating and three have issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Reduce” and an average price target of $13.21.

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About Joby Aviation

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Joby Aviation Inc is an aerospace company focused on developing electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for urban air mobility. The company’s core mission is to provide zero-emission aerial ridesharing services, combining the speed of helicopters with the cost efficiency and environmental benefits of electric propulsion. Joby’s eVTOL design emphasizes low noise profiles and high reliability, positioning the company to address congestion challenges in major metropolitan areas.

The company’s flagship aircraft is designed to carry a pilot and up to four passengers, offering point-to-point travel at speeds competitive with ground transportation.

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