JOBY Joby AviationAnalyst actions

Canaccord Upgrades Joby Aviation to Buy, Cuts Target to $7

Needham kept its buy rating on Joby Aviation and lowered its price target to $10 from $15.

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Key points

  • Canaccord Genuity: upgrade to buy from hold, target cut to $7 from $11.50
  • Needham: buy rating maintained, target cut to $10 from $15
  • Stock rose 5.0% on Nov. 5 to close at $5.30; S&P 500 ETF fell 4.4%
  • Prior coverage median target was $10.00; range $4 to $18

Canaccord Genuity upgraded Joby Aviation (NYSE: JOBY) to buy from hold on Thursday and cut its price target to $7 from $11.50. Needham maintained its buy rating and lowered its target to $10 from $15. Both actions came before the open.

The stock closed at $5.05 on Wednesday, Nov. 4, after falling 12.2% over the 20 sessions to that close.

On Thursday, Nov. 5, the stock rose 5.0% to close at $5.30, while the S&P 500 ETF fell 4.4% that session.

Before Thursday, seven firms had rated Joby in the past year: two positive, two neutral and three negative. Their median target was $10.00, with targets ranging from $4 to $18. Canaccord's new $7 target sits below that median, and Needham's $10 matches it.

For scale, Joby reported revenue of $53.4 million for 2025 and an operating loss of $719.6 million. As of June 30, cash and investments totaled $2.26 billion.

Joby filed its quarterly report on Form 10-Q on Wednesday, Nov. 4, the day before the actions.

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