Joby Aviation (NYSE:JOBY) Insider Sells $160,888.85 in Stock

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Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE:JOBYGet Free Report) insider Kate Dehoff sold 16,235 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $9.91, for a total value of $160,888.85. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 149,369 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,480,246.79. This represents a 9.80% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link.

Kate Dehoff also recently made the following trade(s):

  • On Tuesday, February 10th, Kate Dehoff sold 1,076 shares of Joby Aviation stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.55, for a total value of $11,351.80.
  • On Monday, February 2nd, Kate Dehoff sold 8,194 shares of Joby Aviation stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $10.48, for a total value of $85,873.12.
  • On Wednesday, January 14th, Kate Dehoff sold 28,260 shares of Joby Aviation stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $14.72, for a total value of $415,987.20.
  • On Tuesday, January 13th, Kate Dehoff sold 7,092 shares of Joby Aviation stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $14.84, for a total value of $105,245.28.
  • On Friday, January 2nd, Kate Dehoff sold 10,484 shares of Joby Aviation stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $13.51, for a total transaction of $141,638.84.

Joby Aviation Stock Performance

JOBY stock traded down $0.14 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $10.09. 21,762,993 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 32,230,625. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $13.84 and its 200 day simple moving average is $15.02. Joby Aviation, Inc. has a 1-year low of $4.96 and a 1-year high of $20.95. The company has a market cap of $9.20 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -7.53 and a beta of 2.57.

Analyst Ratings Changes

JOBY has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. Needham & Company LLC reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $22.00 target price on shares of Joby Aviation in a research report on Thursday, November 6th. Canaccord Genuity Group restated a “hold” rating and set a $15.50 price target on shares of Joby Aviation in a research note on Tuesday, February 3rd. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Joby Aviation in a research note on Thursday, January 22nd. The Goldman Sachs Group assumed coverage on Joby Aviation in a report on Monday, December 1st. They issued a “sell” rating and a $10.00 price objective for the company. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their target price on shares of Joby Aviation from $7.00 to $8.00 and gave the company an “underweight” rating in a report on Friday, October 31st. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and three have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Reduce” and a consensus target price of $13.21.

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Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of JOBY. ARK Investment Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Joby Aviation by 11.5% in the 4th quarter. ARK Investment Management LLC now owns 3,357,008 shares of the company’s stock valued at $44,313,000 after purchasing an additional 346,547 shares in the last quarter. Empowered Funds LLC acquired a new stake in Joby Aviation during the 4th quarter valued at $57,000. Meeder Advisory Services Inc. increased its position in Joby Aviation by 24.3% during the 4th quarter. Meeder Advisory Services Inc. now owns 13,679 shares of the company’s stock worth $181,000 after purchasing an additional 2,675 shares in the last quarter. Amova Asset Management Americas Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Joby Aviation by 0.9% during the fourth quarter. Amova Asset Management Americas Inc. now owns 1,808,251 shares of the company’s stock worth $23,851,000 after buying an additional 16,862 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Deutsche Bank AG grew its stake in Joby Aviation by 7.7% in the 4th quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 371,670 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,906,000 after acquiring an additional 26,520 shares during the period. 52.85% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Key Stories Impacting Joby Aviation

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.

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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