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St. Joe Co

JOENYSE

SectorReal Estate

IndustryReal Estate - Diversified

Beta (adjusted)1.20

Intrinsic Value $49.90median of 1 methodbased on filings through 30 Jun 2026

Market Price $65.16Price as of 1 Oct 2026

OvervaluedIntrinsic value is 23% below the market price

−50% · IV below pricenear fair value ±15%IV above price · +50%

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Market Cap $3.7B

Enterprise Value $4B

Shares Outstanding 57.1M diluted

Next Earnings Date28 Oct 2026

Last ex-dividend9 Jun 2026

All prices and values are periodic snapshots, not live quotes. Source dates are shown for reference.

Thesis

Street consensus, scenarios, merits, risks, and invalidation triggers

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Thesis Summary

The St. Joe Company (JOE) represents a unique regional land-bank play with over 167,000 acres in the rapidly growing Florida Panhandle. The company has successfully transitioned from a pure land developer into a diversified operator with high-margin hospitality and recurring commercial leasing revenue streams. However, near-term performance is highly sensitive to macroeconomic factors, interest rates, and the lumpy timing of unconsolidated joint venture earnings, which dragged down Q1 2026 net income despite record topline revenue. At current valuation levels, the stock appears fairly valued, balancing long-term NAV appreciation against near-term growth normalization.

This section is the 12-month view: analyst targets and the probability-weighted scenarios built from them. The intrinsic value at the top of this page answers a different question: what the business is worth today.

Our research · scenarios, merits, risks, and invalidation triggersResearch as of 18 Sep 2026

Scenarios · 12-month scenario targetsAnchored at research date

Bear CaseDownside scenario

The bear case reflects a prolonged high-interest-rate environment that dampens Florida housing demand, coupled with rising energy costs and return-to-office mandates that slow down Sunbelt migration. Under this scenario, joint venture income remains depressed, and hospitality margins compress due to rising operating expenses.

Base CaseCentral scenario

The base case assumes steady population migration to Northwest Florida, supporting consistent demand for residential homesites and commercial leasing. Hospitality assets continue to exhibit strong pricing power, offsetting minor slowdowns in joint venture home closings. The stock trades in line with its historical range, supported by steady asset monetization and selective capital reinvestment.

Scenarios reflect our research view at the research date.

Key Investment Merits

Massive, low-cost land bank of approximately 167,000 acres in Northwest Florida with significant long-term development optionality.
Growing recurring revenue streams from high-margin hospitality operations and commercial leasing assets.
Strong institutional backing, with major long-term holders validating the underlying net asset value (NAV) of the physical footprint.

Key Investment Risks

High sensitivity to interest rate fluctuations, which directly impact borrowing costs, project profitability, and consumer housing demand.
Earnings volatility driven by the lumpy timing and performance of unconsolidated joint ventures.
Potential slowdown in Florida's pandemic-era population growth momentum due to shifting corporate remote-work policies.

Thesis Invalidation Triggers

A sustained decline in quarterly homesites under contract below 1,500 units.
A severe downturn in the Florida real estate market leading to widespread cancellations of builder contracts.
Significant margin compression in the hospitality segment below historical averages.

All scenarios are estimates and subject to change. Past performance is not indicative of future results.

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