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St. Joe Company (The) (JOE) Stock Analysis

SellVALUE-TRAP 1/5Moderate Confidence

Real Estate · Real Estate - Diversified

Sell if holding. Momentum 4.0/10 is below the 5.0 floor at $65.61 — engine's falling-knife protection flags exit rather than catching a breakdown. Specifics: Consecutive earnings misses (2); Concentration risk — Geographic: Northwest Florida.

The St. Joe Company is a diversified real estate developer and operator concentrated in Northwest Florida, owning approximately 165,000 acres as of December 31, 2025 with approximately 87% in Florida's Bay, Gulf, and Walton counties. Revenue comes from residential homesite sales... Read more

$65.61+10.1% A.UpsideScore 4.7/10Peer score 5.1/10 · 149 Real Estate (sector)
Stop $61.39Target $71.10(resistance)A.R:R 0.0:1

Sell if holding. Momentum 4.0/10 is below the 5.0 floor at $65.61 — engine's falling-knife protection flags exit rather than catching a breakdown. Specifics: Consecutive earnings misses (2); Concentration risk — Geographic: Northwest Florida. Chart setup: No recognized chart pattern (not a breakout, bounce, continuation, recovery, falling knife, or range) — technicals mixed. Score 4.7/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 4/6 gates (clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, earnings proximity 82d clear, semi cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum. Suitability: aggressive.

Thesis

Rewards
No bull case signals
Risks
Concentration risk — Geographic: Northwest Florida
Consecutive earnings misses (2)
Weak overall score: 4.7/10

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)33.5
P/E (Fwd)587.0
Mkt Cap$3.7B
EV/EBITDA21.3
Profit Mgn21.6%
ROE14.9%
Rev Growth5.1%
Beta
Dividend0.99%
Rating analysts8

Quality Signals

Piotroski F8/9

Options Flow

P/C0.12bullish
IV51%elevated

Concentration Risks(10-K Item 1A)

  • HIGHGeographicNorthwest Florida
    10-K Item 1A: 'our business is especially sensitive to economic conditions in Northwest Florida, where our developments and assets are located'
  • MEDIUMCustomerLatitude Margaritaville Watersound JV
    10-K Item 1A: 'our equity in income from the unconsolidated Latitude Margaritaville Watersound JV accounted for over 20% of our pre-tax income'

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Rating Breakdown

2 floor-breakers

Growth below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Earnings Growth
0.0
Revenue Growth
3.8

Priced at a premium — multiples above sector norms. Needs delivery on growth + margins to justify.static

Ev Ebitda
0.0
Ps
5.4
P Ocf
6.1
P/OCF: 18.2x (FFO proxy — REITs gated off P/E)
GatesMomentum 4.0<4.5A.R:R UPSIDE_EXHAUSTED (upside=0.0%)Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsEARNINGS PROXIMITY 82d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARSuitability: Aggressive
RSI
40 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $63.29Resistance $72.55

Price Targets

$61
$71
A.Upside+8.4%
A.R:R0.0:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeCautious

Risk Alerts

! Momentum score 4.0/10 — below 4.5 minimum

Earnings

B
B
M
M
2/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-07-22 (82d)

Verdict History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Is JOE stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Momentum 4.0/10 is below the 5.0 floor at $65.61 — engine's falling-knife protection flags exit rather than catching a breakdown. Specifics: Consecutive earnings misses (2); Concentration risk — Geographic: Northwest Florida. Chart setup: No recognized chart pattern (not a breakout, bounce, continuation, recovery, falling knife, or range) — technicals mixed. Prior stop was $61.39. Score 4.7/10, moderate confidence.

What is the JOE stock price target?

Take-profit target: $71.10 (+10.1% upside). Prior stop was $61.39. Stop-loss: $61.39.

What are the risks of investing in JOE?

Concentration risk — Geographic: Northwest Florida; Consecutive earnings misses (2); Weak overall score: 4.7/10.

Is JOE overvalued or undervalued?

St. Joe Company (The) trades at a P/E of 33.5 (forward 587.0). TrendMatrix value score: 3.8/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about JOE?

8 analysts cover JOE with a consensus score of 2.3/5.

What does St. Joe Company (The) do?The St. Joe Company is a diversified real estate developer and operator concentrated in Northwest Florida, owning...

The St. Joe Company is a diversified real estate developer and operator concentrated in Northwest Florida, owning approximately 165,000 acres as of December 31, 2025 with approximately 87% in Florida's Bay, Gulf, and Walton counties. Revenue comes from residential homesite sales to homebuilders, hospitality operations (hotels, golf, beach clubs), and commercial leasing (multi-family, retail, industrial). The Bay-Walton Sector Plan entitles over 170,000 residential units and 22 million sq ft of commercial space.

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