MAYS Company Profile and Key Details

J.W. Mays, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAYS) closed at $40.12 USD, losing -$0.83 (-2.03%) from the previous close of $40.95. The stock is currently mid-range between its 52-week high and low $37.55 and $61.99. With a market capitalization of about $80.87 million, J.W. Mays, Inc. is classified as a micro-cap and shows lower-than-market volatility (beta ~0.18). Key stats such as the average daily volume over the past year has been around 2.17 thousand shares, in line with its 52-week average. Headquartered in Brooklyn, NY, J.W. Mays, Inc. operates in the Real Estate sector and the Real Estate - Development industry. Led by CEO Lloyd J. Shulman, the company employs approximately 24 people and listed since December 13, 1984. J.W.

Short-term trend indicators are mixed aligned (SMA20 7.21%, SMA50 13.52%, SMA200 5.73%). The stock’s 14-day RSI is 56.39 (neutral), while the ATR of 2.88 points to higher daily volatility. The stock remains hovering near 52-week lows, trading -26.57% below its high and over 40.84% above its low. Average 10-day trading volume of 1.08 thousand shares is below the 3-month average of 2.14 thousand, indicating normal recent market interest.

J.W. Mays, Inc. last paid a dividend of 0 per share, Dividend and splits history remains an important factor for investors monitoring long-term returns. A discounted cash flow model estimates fair value at around $25.69. This means the shares are trading above this model’s fair value.

J.W. Mays, Inc. generated EPS of -$0.25 over the past year. Five-year average earnings growth is 31.54%.

J.W. Mays, Inc. has 2.02 million shares outstanding. The public float is 493.42 thousand shares, elevated short interest at 1.19% of float. This equals 4.35 thousand shares. The short ratio is 19.86 days. Institutional investors hold 14.05% of the float. Insiders own 16.89%. Gailoyd Enterprises Corp. holds 709.00 thousand shares, SHULMAN LLOYD J has 46.10 thousand shares and GOLDMAN JANE H has 0.00 shares.

J.W. Mays, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAYS) shares are flat -2.03% year-to-date currently trading near 52-week highs band. Short-term momentum has been positive over the last quarter, despite recent volatility. Valuation shows J.W. Mays, Inc. trading at a premium to the broader market with a P/E of -70.59. Our AI forecast model points to short-term strength (6.93% over two weeks), a medium-term rise (1.92% over three months), and a longer-term loss (-6.23% over one year), with expected trading ranges indicating moderate volatility.

Our AI price prediction model suggests that J.W. Mays, Inc. stock has strong potential for upside but may face short-term weakness followed by gains in the medium and long term. 2-Week Outlook: Projected increase of 6.93%, with price expected at $42.90 by September 23, 2026, within a range of $42.11 to $43.59 3-Month Outlook: Projected rise of 1.92%, reaching $40.89 by December 08, 2026, with a range of $39.64 to $41.97. 1-Year Outlook: Projected loss of -6.23%, with price at $37.62 by September 10, 2027, within a range of $36.66 to $38.36.

J.W. Mays, Inc. trades at a P/E ratio of -70.59, slightly below the S&P 500 average, with a price-to-sales ratio of 3.82 and a price-to-book ratio of 1.58 suggesting the stock is closer to book value. The P/FCF stands at -50.75, also above market averages.