St. Joe (JOE) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

The St. Joe Company (NYSE: JOE) is a real estate development and asset management company focused primarily on Northwest Florida. The company owns and manages a substantial portfolio of land and properties used for residential, commercial, hospitality, and conservation purposes.

St. Joe develops residential communities, including single-family homes, resort-oriented communities, and related amenities. Its commercial activities include office, retail, and other mixed-use developments, while its hospitality operations include hotels, resorts, golf courses, marinas, and other recreational facilities. Notable communities and destinations associated with the company include WaterColor, WaterSound, and Camp Creek.

Established as a paper and timber business, the company evolved into a Florida-focused real estate enterprise after selling its paper manufacturing operations. St. Joe’s developments are concentrated along Florida’s Gulf Coast, particularly in and around Bay, Walton, and surrounding counties. The company is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Jorge Gonzalez.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $65.09 to $66.54
• 50-Day Range: $63.77 to $70.13
• 52-Week Range: $47.35 to $73.54
• Volume: 208,993 shs
• Average Volume: 290,229 shs
• Market Capitalization: $3.78 billion
• P/E Ratio: 31.04
• Dividend Yield: 0.96%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Buy

St. Joe Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

St. Joe scored higher than 37% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 141st out of 185 stocks in the real estate sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

St. Joe has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

St. Joe has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of St. Joe is 31.04, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.94.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of St. Joe is 31.04, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Real Estate sector average P/E ratio of about 17.85.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

St. Joe has a P/B Ratio of 4.95. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.83% of the float of St. Joe has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

St. Joe has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.95, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in St. Joe has recently decreased by 17.30%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

St. Joe has a dividend yield of 0.97%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

St. Joe has only been increasing its dividend for 3 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of St. Joe is 29.91%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.7 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.24

News Sentiment

St. Joe has a news sentiment score of 0.24. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.63 average news sentiment score of Real Estate companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 20 news articles for St. Joe this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.

MarketBeat Follows

4 people have added St. Joe to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, St. Joe insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

0.35% of the stock of St. Joe is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

86.67% of the stock of St. Joe is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 7/29/2026
• Record date for 9/18 Dividend: 8/21/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 9/18 Dividend: 8/21/2026
• Dividend Payable: 9/18/2026
• Today: 10/13/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 10/28/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Real Estate
• Industry: Real Estate Management & Development
• Sub-Industry: Diversified Real Estate Activities
• Current Symbol: NYSE:JOE
• CIK: 745308
• Web: www.joe.com
• Phone: (850) 231-6400
• Fax: 904-301-4201
• Employees: 1,131
• Year Founded: 1936

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $2.14
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 31.04
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $115.63 million
• Net Margins: 22.45%
• Pretax Margin: 30.26%
• Return on Equity: 15.90%
• Return on Assets: 8.09%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.71
• Current Ratio: 1.84
• Quick Ratio: 1.84

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $513.20 million
• Price / Sales: 7.37
• Cash Flow: $2.86 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 23.24
• Book Value: $13.43 per share
• Price / Book: 4.95

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 56,930,000
• Free Float: 56,731,000
• Market Cap: $3.78 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.28