Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2026-08-11
Joby Aviation to Acquire Resonant Sciences for $500 Million
Joby Aviation, Inc. has entered into a Stock Purchase Agreement to acquire Resonant Sciences, a defense technology company, for approximately $500 million. The acquisition aims to significantly expand Joby's defense business by adding a fast-growing company with established programs, classified capabilities, and scaled manufacturing operations. Upon closing, Resonant will become Joby's dedicated defense business, continuing its existing programs while expanding its portfolio to include Joby's hybrid aircraft and autonomy technologies. Joby also announced an Equity Distribution Agreement for an at-the-market (ATM) offering of up to $750 million of its common stock.
- Filer
- Joby Aviation Inc. JOBY · NYSE
- Filed
- Accession
- 0001628280-26-055505
- CIK
- 0001819848
- Signal
- High impactIndustrials
- Source
- Official filing on sec.gov ↗
Items reported
Reported Item
Market reaction
Close before filing
$8.81
Since filing
+0.0%
Latest close
$8.81
What happened, not what will happen — closing prices around the filing date.
Precedent
Previous filings from JOBY reporting the same item, with the next session's move:
Insider tape
Within 45 days of this filing, JOBY insiders reported 56 Form 4 transactions — net selling of $5.6M.
About Joby Aviation Inc.
Joby Aviation Inc. is a pioneering aviation company focused on developing advanced air mobility solutions. Its primary mission is to create electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft designed to transform urban transportation. By leveraging cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices, Joby aims to offer a new mode of travel that significantly reduces urban congestion and carbon emissions. This innovative approach holds the potential to revolutionize the transportation industry by providing efficient, eco-friendly urban air taxi services. Joby Aviation has made significant strides in electric aviation technology, impacting sectors such as aerospace, transportation, and renewable energy. The company's eVTOL aircraft are engineered for safety, performance, and reliability, targeting both commercial and commuter markets. As part of the rapidly evolving air mobility sector, Joby is gaining attention for its potential to redefine how passengers transit within cities, marking a significant advancement toward reducing ground-based traffic. With backing from notable investors and partnerships with key industry players, Joby Aviation plays a critical role in the quest for sustainable and innovative transportation solutions, influencing future mobility trends.
Never miss another JOBY filing
Profitelligence watches EDGAR around the clock and alerts you within seconds.