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Joby to report Q1 2026 results on May 5; wider loss estimate, high costs and eVTOL certification progress could shape the stock.
A year ago, 24/7 Wall St. argued that Archer Aviation (NYSE: ACHR | ACHR Price Prediction) was the smarter eVTOL bet over Joby Aviation (NYSE: JOBY).
The eVTOL market is highly competitive, and two companies are offering a transportation-as-a-service model.
Joby Aviation accelerates progress with the U.S. eIPP program, de-risking FAA certification delays. The company was approved for 5 programs covering operations in 10 different states, setting up Joby for rapid expansion on FAA certification. Joby Aviation has manufacturing plans for nearly 50 aircraft in 2027 with a production value of $250 million, depending on how the company utilizes the aircraft.
Joby Aviation is rated Buy, with a robust $2.6B liquidity position and a 3.75–4.5 year runway, eliminating near-term funding risks. JOBY's acquisition of Blade provides immediate operational infrastructure, accelerating commercialization and reducing execution risk versus peers. Regulatory leadership, including advanced FAA certification and multistate agreements, establishes a durable moat for JOBY in the eVTOL market.
Joby Aviation, Inc. is nearing commercialization, with significant FAA certification progress and a Dubai launch planned for later this year. Recent Uber collaboration and selection for the DOT air taxi pilot program signal strong industry and regulatory momentum for Joby. Despite dilution and legal risks, Joby's steep valuation contraction and strong current cash position create an opportunistic entry point.
Joby Aviation, Inc. (JOBY) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
Joby Aviation is the frontrunner of the nascent eVTOL industry. Morgan Stanley estimates the air mobility market will be worth $5 trillion in 2050.
Joby Aviation said on Wednesday it has started flying its first aircraft that will undergo certification testing with federal regulators to receive type inspection authorization (TIA), a major milestone toward an aircraft's certification for commercial operations.
Five weeks after JPMorgan included Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT), Joby Aviation (NYSE: JOBY), and Transocean (NYSE: RIG) among its top short ideas on January 23, 2026, the scorecard is mixed.
JOBY's fourth-quarter 2025 loss is in line with estimates, and expects 2026 revenues in the range of $105M-$115M.