J. W. Mays (NASDAQ:MAYS) Releases Quarterly Earnings Results

Key Points

• J. W. Mays reported quarterly earnings of ($0.05) earnings per share, highlighting a challenging financial performance with a negative return on equity of 0.14% and a net margin of 0.34%.
• The company's stock price decreased by 3.2% on the day following the earnings release, trading at $38.17, within a 12-month range of $32.32 to $46.00.
• Weiss Ratings maintained a "sell (d-)" rating for J. W. Mays, indicating a consensus outlook of sell among analysts.

J. W. Mays (NASDAQ:MAYS - Get Free Report) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday. The financial services provider reported ($0.05) earnings per share for the quarter, Zacks reports. J. W. Mays had a negative return on equity of 0.14% and a negative net margin of 0.34%.

J. W. Mays Stock Down 3.2%

MAYS traded down $1.28 on Thursday, hitting $38.17. 2,382 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 205. J. W. Mays has a 12 month low of $32.32 and a 12 month high of $46.00. The company has a market cap of $77.10 million, a PE ratio of -954.25 and a beta of -0.04. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08, a quick ratio of 3.10 and a current ratio of 3.10. The stock's fifty day moving average is $38.72 and its 200-day moving average is $38.89.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a "sell (d-)" rating on shares of J. W. Mays in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Sell rating, According to MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of "Sell".

About J. W. Mays

J.W. Mays, Inc owns, operates, and leases commercial real estate properties in United States. The company's properties are located in Brooklyn, Jamaica, Fishkill, Levittown, and Massapequa of New York; and Circleville of Ohio. The company was founded in 1924 and is based in Brooklyn, New York.

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