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MAYS (J.W.) INC (MAYS) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:MAYS - US5784731003 - Common Stock

38 USD
+0.6 (+1.6%)
Last: 8/28/2025, 8:24:15 PM
Fundamental Rating

2

Taking everything into account, MAYS scores 2 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. MAYS was compared to 65 industry peers in the Real Estate Management & Development industry. While MAYS seems to be doing ok healthwise, there are quite some concerns on its profitability. MAYS has a expensive valuation and it also scores bad on growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

MAYS had negative earnings in the past year.
In the past year MAYS had a positive cash flow from operations.
MAYS had negative earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
MAYS had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
MAYS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFMAYS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2M -2M 4M -4M

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of -0.09%, MAYS is in line with its industry, outperforming 58.46% of the companies in the same industry.
MAYS has a Return On Equity of -0.14%. This is in the better half of the industry: MAYS outperforms 61.54% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -0.09%
ROE -0.14%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-0.43%
ROA(5y)-0.36%
ROE(3y)-0.75%
ROE(5y)-0.64%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
MAYS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICMAYS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2 4

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 30.48%, MAYS is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 63.08% of the companies in the same industry.
MAYS's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
The Profit Margin and Operating Margin are not available for MAYS so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 30.48%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.67%
GM growth 5Y-7.37%
MAYS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsMAYS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20 30 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

MAYS does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
Compared to 1 year ago, MAYS has more shares outstanding
The number of shares outstanding for MAYS has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
MAYS has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
MAYS Yearly Shares OutstandingMAYS Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500K 1M 1.5M 2M
MAYS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsMAYS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M

2.2 Solvency

MAYS has an Altman-Z score of 2.00. This is not the best score and indicates that MAYS is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 2.00, MAYS is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 61.54% of the companies in the same industry.
MAYS has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 2
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC9.2%
MAYS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFMAYS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10M 20M 30M 40M 50M

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.19 indicates that MAYS may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of MAYS (0.19) is worse than 86.15% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.19 indicates that MAYS may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
MAYS has a Quick ratio of 0.19. This is amonst the worse of the industry: MAYS underperforms 84.62% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.19
Quick Ratio 0.19
MAYS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesMAYS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

MAYS shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 85.40%, which is quite impressive.
Looking at the last year, MAYS shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 3.68% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, MAYS shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 0.43% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)85.4%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%207.75%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.68%
Revenue growth 3Y2.23%
Revenue growth 5Y0.43%
Sales Q2Q%4.99%

3.2 Future

No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
EPS Next YN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
MAYS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesMAYS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5M 10M 15M 20M

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

MAYS reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
MAYS Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsMAYS Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of MAYS is on the same level as its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 46.25
MAYS Per share dataMAYS EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 5 10 15 20 25

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

MAYS does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

MAYS (J.W.) INC

NASDAQ:MAYS (8/28/2025, 8:24:15 PM)

38

+0.6 (+1.6%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorReal Estate
GICS IndustryGroupEquity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
GICS IndustryReal Estate Management & Development
Earnings (Last)06-11 2025-06-11
Earnings (Next)10-22 2025-10-22
Inst Owners4.43%
Inst Owner Change23.94%
Ins Owners13.56%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap76.76M
Analysts0
Price TargetN/A
Short Float %0.85%
Short Ratio1.54
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)N/A
PT rev (3m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)N/A
EPS NY rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (3m)N/A
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
P/S 3.44
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 39.72
P/B 1.45
P/tB 1.45
EV/EBITDA 46.25
EPS(TTM)-0.04
EYN/A
EPS(NY)N/A
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)-0.11
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)0.96
OCFY2.52%
SpS11.04
BVpS26.17
TBVpS26.17
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -0.09%
ROE -0.14%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 30.48%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)-0.43%
ROA(5y)-0.36%
ROE(3y)-0.75%
ROE(5y)-0.64%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.67%
GM growth 5Y-7.37%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.25
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 0
Cap/Depr 120.5%
Cap/Sales 9.63%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion 114.94%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.19
Quick Ratio 0.19
Altman-Z 2
F-Score6
WACC9.2%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)101.85%
Cap/Depr(5y)162.87%
Cap/Sales(3y)8.08%
Cap/Sales(5y)13.59%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)85.4%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%207.75%
EPS Next YN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.68%
Revenue growth 3Y2.23%
Revenue growth 5Y0.43%
Sales Q2Q%4.99%
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y84.81%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-120.06%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-19.14%
OCF growth 3Y10.27%
OCF growth 5Y-13.48%