Joby Aviation officer sells 22,605 shares after RSU vest
Joby Aviation, Inc. officer Kate DeHoff reported an RSU vesting and related stock sales.
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Joby Aviation, Inc. officer Kate DeHoff reported an RSU vesting and related stock sales. She exercised 16,064 Restricted Stock Units into the same number of common shares at $0.00 per share, increasing her holdings, then sold shares in subsequent open‑market transactions.
DeHoff sold 8,310 shares of common stock at a weighted average price of $8.20 per share and later sold 14,295 shares at a weighted average price of $8.73 per share. A footnote states that the aggregate shares sold include amounts required to cover taxes due on the RSU settlement, and one sale was made under an approved Rule 10b5‑1 trading plan. After these transactions, she directly holds 163,567 common shares and 48,195 RSUs.
Insights
Routine RSU vesting with tax-related and pre-planned sales; modest net share reduction.
The filing shows Kate DeHoff exercising 16,064 RSUs into common stock at $0.00, then selling a total of 22,605 shares at weighted-average prices of $8.20 and $8.73. This is a classic compensation-driven pattern.
Footnotes specify that some shares were sold to cover tax obligations upon RSU settlement and that one sale occurred under an approved Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. These factors indicate largely mechanistic, pre-arranged activity rather than opportunistic market timing.
After the transactions, DeHoff still holds 163,567 common shares and 48,195 RSUs, so the net disposition is limited relative to her remaining position. Overall, this appears to be a routine equity-compensation event with a modest net-sell effect.
Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Stock | 14,295 | $8.73 | $125K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 8,310 | $8.20 | $68K |
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) | 16,064 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 16,064 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Footnotes (5)
- F1. Represents the aggregate number of shares sold by the Reporting Person to cover taxes due upon the release and settlement of the RSUs, as required by the terms of the RSU award.
- F2. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $8.20 to $8.30. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F3. Sale made pursuant to the Reporting Person's approved 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on May 13, 2025.
- F4. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $8.62 to $8.82. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F5. Represents an award of restricted stock units ("RSUs") that vests with respect to 16.66% of the RSUs on January 12, 2022 and as to the remaining 83.34% in 20 quarterly installments thereafter, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service through the applicable vesting date. Each RSU represents the contingent right to receive one share of Common Stock upon vesting.
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Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") financial
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan regulatory
weighted average sale price financial
derivative exercise/conversion financial
taxes due upon the release and settlement of the RSUs financial
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