J.W. Mays, Inc.
MAYSReal EstateNASDAQReal Estate Services
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Daily timeframeJ.W. Mays, Inc. engages in the owning, operation, and leasing of commercial real estate properties in the United States. The $85.5M market capitalization puts MAYS squarely in micro-cap range for its industry. Its properties are located in Brooklyn, Jamaica, Fishkill, Levittown, and Massapequa, New York; and Circleville, Ohio.
Market Cap
$85.5M
Beta
0.18
P/E (TTM)
—
P/E (Fwd)
—
EPS (TTM)
$-0.58
EPS (Fwd)
—
ROE
-2.2%
ROA
-1.2%
Cash
$2.1M
Total Debt
$30.8M
Free CF
$1.9M
52W Change
12.1%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
Where MAYS stands vs its 150-day and 200-day moving averages
As of the September 3, 2026 close, MAYS finished 2.72% above its 150-day moving average ($41.47) and 4.28% above its 200-day moving average ($40.85). This snapshot is end-of-day data shown with a five-trading-day delay on the free plan; Premium members see readings from the latest close.
Is MAYS overbought or oversold?
At the September 3, 2026 close, MAYS's RSI(14) was 70.6, in overbought territory (above 70). The MACD histogram was positive, so short-term momentum leaned bullish at that close. These readings are historical, refresh daily after market close, and are not investment advice.
J.W. Mays, Inc. carries $30.8M in total debt against $2.1M in cash reserves — debt is roughly 14.6x the cash position. Managing this leverage effectively will be important for long-term financial stability. The company generates $1.9M in free cash flow annually, which funds everything from R&D to shareholder returns without needing external financing. Return on equity stands at -2.2%, which is negative for the sector. ROE measures how effectively a company uses shareholder capital to generate profits. Revenue has been relatively flat, moving from $20.2M (2021) to $21.6M (2024).
The relatively low beta of 0.18 suggests MAYS is a less volatile holding compared to the broader index. J.W. Mays, Inc. carries a heavier debt load relative to its cash position, which introduces financial risk that investors should weigh. No single metric tells the full story. Reviewing MAYS's risk profile alongside its fundamentals and technical indicators provides a more complete picture.