Papadopoulos Didier 4
4 · Joby Aviation, Inc. · Filed Jul 6, 2026
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Joby (JOBY) Didier Papadopoulos, Pres., Aircraft OEM, Exercises RSUs & Sells
What Happened Didier Papadopoulos, President of Aircraft OEM at Joby Aviation (JOBY), had RSUs vest and converted/exercised into 25,104 shares (three derivative conversions reported at $0.00). Following vesting, 12,939 shares were sold in an open-market/private sale on 2026-07-02 at $8.92 per share, generating $115,416. The activity is primarily vesting of restricted stock units with a partial sale to satisfy tax withholding.
Key Details
- Transactions:
- 2026-07-01: Exercise/conversion of derivatives (RSUs) — 7,599; 12,459; and 5,046 shares acquired at $0.00 (total 25,104 shares).
- 2026-07-02: Open market/private sale — 12,939 shares at $8.92, total proceeds $115,416.
- The filing also shows the corresponding derivative dispositions at $0.00 tied to the conversions.
- Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the filing.
- Footnotes:
- F1: The 12,939 shares sold represent the aggregate number sold to cover taxes due upon RSU release/settlement (tax withholding/cashless sale).
- F2–F4: Describe the RSU awards and their vesting schedules (quarterly installments from 2023, 2024, and a special schedule starting 2026).
- Filing: Report filed 2026-07-06 covering events dated 2026-07-01; no late-filing flag indicated in the provided data.
Context These transactions reflect routine RSU vesting and tax-withholding mechanics rather than an open-market purchase. The RSUs converted at $0.00 indicate shares received upon vesting (not purchased). Selling a portion to cover taxes is common with RSU settlements (a form of cashless or share-withholding transaction) and should not be interpreted on its own as a buy/sell signal about the insider’s view of the company.
Insider Transaction Report
- Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
2026-07-01+7,599→ 156,054 total - Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
2026-07-01+12,459→ 168,513 total - Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
2026-07-01+5,046→ 173,559 total - Sale
Common Stock
[F1]2026-07-02$8.92/sh−12,939$115,416→ 160,620 total - Exercise/Conversion
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
[F2]2026-07-01−7,599→ 30,395 totalExercise: $0.00→ Common Stock (7,599 underlying) - Exercise/Conversion
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
[F3]2026-07-01−12,459→ 74,751 totalExercise: $0.00→ Common Stock (12,459 underlying) - Exercise/Conversion
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
[F4]2026-07-01−5,046→ 90,817 totalExercise: $0.00→ Common Stock (5,046 underlying)
Footnotes (4)
- [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]Represents an award of restricted stock units ("RSUs") that vests in equal installments over four years, on the quarterly anniversary of July 1, 2023, 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.
- [F3]Represents an award of restricted stock units ("RSUs") that vest in 16 equal installments on the quarterly anniversary of January 1, 2024, 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.
- [F4]Represents an award of restricted stock units ("RSUs") that vests with respect to 5% of the total number of RSUs on each of the first four quarterly anniversaries of January 1, 2026 and as to 10% of the total number of RSUs on each quarterly anniversary 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.