Joby AviationJOBY
About: Joby Aviation Inc is a transportation company developing an all-electric, vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) air taxi for commercial passenger service. Its Joby eVTOL aircraft is designed to transport a pilot and up to four passengers or an expected payload of up to 1,000 pounds at speeds of up to 200 mph. The aircraft is optimized for urban routes, with a target range of up to 100 miles on a single charge. The company is also developing an app-based platform to build and operate an aerial ridesharing service powered by a network of eVTOL aircraft that it will manufacture and operate. It has one operating and reportable segment, namely flight services. Currently, the company generates all of its revenue from flight services provided to the Department of Defense in the United States.
Employees: 2,029
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
326% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 98 | Existing positions closed: 23
160% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 117 | Existing positions reduced: 45
82% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.87B [Q3] → $3.41B (+$1.54B) [Q4]
48% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $101M | Put options by funds: $68.3M
33% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 6 [Q3] → 8 (+2) [Q4]
29% more funds holding
Funds holding: 249 [Q3] → 322 (+73) [Q4]
2.83% more ownership
Funds ownership: 52.38% [Q3] → 55.2% (+2.83%) [Q4]
Research analyst outlook
5 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
5 analyst ratings
Morgan Stanley Kristine Liwag 57% 1-year accuracy 12 / 21 met price target | 22%upside $7 | Equal-Weight Downgraded | 11 Apr 2025 |
Cantor Fitzgerald Andres Sheppard 57% 1-year accuracy 81 / 142 met price target | 57%upside $9 | Overweight Reiterated | 27 Feb 2025 |
Needham Chris Pierce 15% 1-year accuracy 11 / 72 met price target | 75%upside $10 | Buy Reiterated | 27 Feb 2025 |
JP Morgan Bill Peterson 42% 1-year accuracy 16 / 38 met price target | 13%downside $5 | Underweight Maintained | 27 Feb 2025 |
HC Wainwright & Co. Amit Dayal 18% 1-year accuracy 22 / 122 met price target | 57%upside $9 | Buy Reiterated | 27 Feb 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 9 articles about JOBY published over the past 30 days
