Didier Papadopoulos Sells 3,394 Shares of Joby Aviation (NYSE:JOBY) Stock

Posted by Defense World Staff on Apr 9th, 2026

Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE:JOBY – Get Free Report) insider Didier Papadopoulos sold 3,394 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, April 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $8.76, for a total value of $29,731.44. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 144,284 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,263,927.84. This represents a 2.30% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Didier Papadopoulos also recently made the following trade(s):

On Thursday, April 2nd, Didier Papadopoulos sold 12,965 shares of Joby Aviation stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $8.15, for a total value of $105,664.75.
On Tuesday, March 17th, Didier Papadopoulos sold 2,594 shares of Joby Aviation stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $9.85, for a total value of $25,550.90.
On Monday, March 16th, Didier Papadopoulos sold 4,231 shares of Joby Aviation stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $9.94, for a total value of $42,056.14.
On Wednesday, March 11th, Didier Papadopoulos sold 1,172 shares of Joby Aviation stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $9.90, for a total value of $11,602.80.
On Tuesday, March 10th, Didier Papadopoulos sold 1,915 shares of Joby Aviation stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.25, for a total value of $19,628.75.
On Tuesday, February 17th, Didier Papadopoulos sold 6,366 shares of Joby Aviation stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $9.74, for a total value of $62,004.84.
On Friday, February 13th, Didier Papadopoulos sold 10,382 shares of Joby Aviation stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $9.88, for a total value of $102,574.16.
On Wednesday, February 11th, Didier Papadopoulos sold 816 shares of Joby Aviation stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.14, for a total value of $8,274.24.
On Tuesday, February 10th, Didier Papadopoulos sold 1,333 shares of Joby Aviation stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.55, for a total value of $14,063.15.
On Wednesday, January 14th, Didier Papadopoulos sold 804 shares of Joby Aviation stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $14.53, for a total value of $11,682.12.

Joby Aviation Trading Up 2.9%

NYSE JOBY opened at $8.63 on Thursday. Joby Aviation, Inc. has a 12 month low of $5.32 and a 12 month high of $20.95. The stock has a market cap of $7.86 billion, a P/E ratio of -7.57 and a beta of 2.68. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $9.63 and its 200-day moving average price is $13.28.

Joby Aviation (NYSE:JOBY – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, February 25th. The company reported ($0.14) EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.20) by $0.06. The company had revenue of $30.84 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $16.88 million. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted ($0.34) earnings per share. The company’s revenue was up 5506.5% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, analysts forecast that Joby Aviation, Inc. will post -0.69 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC lifted its holdings in Joby Aviation by 22.5% in the third quarter. GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC now owns 3,794 shares of the company’s stock valued at $61,000 after acquiring an additional 697 shares during the period. Asset Planning Inc lifted its holdings in Joby Aviation by 70.0% in the third quarter. Asset Planning Inc now owns 1,700 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after acquiring an additional 700 shares during the period. GoalVest Advisory LLC lifted its holdings in Joby Aviation by 2.1% in the fourth quarter. GoalVest Advisory LLC now owns 33,500 shares of the company’s stock valued at $442,000 after acquiring an additional 700 shares during the period. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans lifted its holdings in Joby Aviation by 4.6% in the third quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 16,705 shares of the company’s stock valued at $270,000 after acquiring an additional 736 shares during the period. Finally, Compagnie Lombard Odier SCmA lifted its holdings in Joby Aviation by 15.3% in the third quarter. Compagnie Lombard Odier SCmA now owns 5,765 shares of the company’s stock valued at $93,000 after acquiring an additional 765 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 52.85% of the company’s stock.

More Joby Aviation News

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

Positive Sentiment: Partnership to ready U.S. airspace — Joby announced a formal tie-up with Air Space Intelligence to accelerate integration of advanced air mobility into the U.S. National Airspace System, addressing a key regulatory and operational hurdle ahead of commercial launches. Joby and Air Space Intelligence Partner
Positive Sentiment: Scaled flight operations testing — reporting shows Joby and other Toyota-backed eVTOL projects are conducting scaled/expanded flight ops ahead of official rollouts, signaling operational momentum and real-world testing that can shorten commercial timelines if successful. VTOL Maker With Toyota Backing
Positive Sentiment: Analyst price-target upside highlighted — a MarketBeat roundup lists Joby among low-rated names with sizable price-target gaps, reminding investors there is still meaningful upside in some analyst models despite mixed ratings. 3 Low-Rated Stocks With Big Price-Target Gaps
Neutral Sentiment: Scalability questions persist — coverage repeatedly notes Joby’s aircraft demonstrably fly, but scaling production, unit economics and service economics remain the central execution risk investors are watching. This keeps sentiment mixed: technology validated, path to profitable scale still uncertain. Joby’s air taxis can fly Fool: Shown they can fly
Neutral Sentiment: Investor/market context — broader eVTOL coverage (peer milestones, modeling tools for public flight viewing, fireside chats about hybrid designs) is keeping sector validation in focus and shaping comparative expectations rather than delivering Joby‑specific surprises. 4D Models Hybrid eVTOLs Fireside Chat
Negative Sentiment: Insider selling noted — recent Rule 10b5-1 pre-arranged sales by executives (including Didier Papadopoulos and Gregory Bowles) and other disclosed sales have been reported; while many trades are routine, such filings often weigh on near‑term sentiment. Insider Sales

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research analysts have recently issued reports on JOBY shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their price target on Joby Aviation from $8.00 to $7.00 and set an “underweight” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, February 26th. Oppenheimer set a $18.00 price target on Joby Aviation in a report on Thursday, February 26th. Needham & Company LLC lowered their price target on Joby Aviation to $18.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, February 26th. HC Wainwright reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $18.00 price target on shares of Joby Aviation in a report on Thursday, March 12th. Finally, Canaccord Genuity Group reaffirmed a “hold” rating and set a $15.50 price target on shares of Joby Aviation in a report on Tuesday, February 3rd. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have issued a Hold rating and three have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Reduce” and a consensus target price of $13.81.

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Joby Aviation Company Profile

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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.