Didier Papadopoulos Sells Shares of Joby Aviation

Didier Papadopoulos, the President of Aircraft OEM at Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE:JOBY), recently sold 11,641 shares of the company. This transaction took place on June 14, 2026, and was not part of a pre-planned trading strategy.

Insider Buying and Selling at Joby Aviation, Inc.

Didier Papadopoulos was active in trading Joby Aviation shares in June 2026. On June 14, he sold 11,641 shares at an unspecified price. This was followed by planned sales on June 15 and June 16, where he sold 5,999 shares at $9.83 and 1,975 shares at $9.42, respectively. Another insider, Rodrigo Brumana, the CFO, also sold shares earlier in the month, with transactions on June 2 and June 4.

Other Institutional Activity in Joby Aviation

Among Joby Aviation's major institutional investors, Baillie Gifford & Co increased its holdings by 12,849,048 shares, ending with about 62.4 million shares valued at roughly $515.6 million. BlackRock, Inc. also expanded its position, adding 6,809,994 shares to hold a total of approximately 46.6 million shares worth $384.5 million. Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC and Vanguard Capital Management LLC both established new positions with around 26 million shares each, valued at approximately $214.9 million and $214.7 million, respectively.

Joby Aviation, Inc. Stock Up 38.5%

Shares of NYSE:JOBY traded at around $9.67. Joby Aviation has a market capitalization of about $9.51 billion. It carries a forward P/E ratio of -16.25, indicating it is not currently profitable. The stock's beta is 2.669, suggesting higher volatility compared to the market. Over the past 52 weeks, Joby Aviation's stock has ranged from $7.75 to $20.95, with a 50-day moving average of $9.79 and a 200-day moving average of $12.56. The company has strong liquidity, with a current ratio of 22.06 and a quick ratio of 21.76, along with a debt-to-equity ratio of 38.19.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Analysts have varied opinions on Joby Aviation. On May 7, 2026, Canaccord Genuity maintained a hold rating with a price target of $11.50. Morgan Stanley also maintained a hold rating on May 6, with a target of $13. JP Morgan has a sell rating with a target of $7, while Needham rates it a buy with a target of $18. The consensus target price is $11.12 based on nine analysts' opinions.

About Joby Aviation

Joby Aviation, Inc. is a leader in the air mobility sector, focusing on the development and sale of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Santa Cruz, California, the company operates globally, including in the U.S., Japan, and Europe. Under the leadership of CEO JoeBen Bevirt, Joby Aviation also provides government flight services and engineering demonstrations. The company employs over 2,500 people.

Bottom Line

Insider trading activity at Joby Aviation, including sales by Didier Papadopoulos, reflects ongoing interest in the company's stock. Investors and analysts are keeping a close watch on Joby Aviation's innovations in the eVTOL space. As with all 13F filings and insider transactions, these insights are based on past activities and may not represent current holdings or future actions.