MAYSNasdaqOpeators of Nonresidential BuildingsFiscal year ends July 31
MAYS J W INC
Financials through Q3 FY2026, quarter ended Apr 30, 2026Last filing: 10-K on Oct 22, 2026
$39.50+0.00 (0.00%)
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $79.62M
- P/E (TTM)
- –
- Dividend yield
- –
Margins
Share of revenue, fiscal years 2011 to 2025
Gross margin
–
Operating margin
-0.7%+5.7 pts over 5 years
Net margin
-0.6%+4.0 pts over 5 years
Growth rates
Compound annual growth to fiscal 2025
| Per year | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | Five-year pace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | +4.1% | +1.6% | +2.8% | +1.7% | |
| Free cash flow | – | – | – | -22.6% |
Returns and balance sheet
10 fiscal years. Hover a measure to see how it is calculated.
| Measure | FY2016 | FY2020 | FY2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on equity | 3.2% | -1.7% | -0.3% | |
| Return on assets | 2.4% | -1.1% | -0.2% | |
| Current ratio | 1.61 | – | – | |
| Interest coverage | 10.3× | -6.1× | – | |
| Capex to revenue | 13.5% | 32.6% | 10.6% | |
| Diluted shares | 2M | 2M | 2M |
Where the cash went
Fiscal 2021 to 2025, five years combined
Mays J W generated $8.94M from operations and spent $9.91M on capital expenditure, dividends and share buybacks. 100% of that went back into the business.
Generated
$8.94M
Used
$9.91M
Capital expenditure$9.91M100%Dividends$00%Share buybacks$00%
DuPont analysis
Return on equity split into margin, efficiency and leverage
Net margin-0.6%
×Asset turnover0.25×
×Equity multiplier1.68×
=Return on equity, FY2025-0.3%
| Fiscal year | Net margin | Asset turnover | Equity multiplier | Return on equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | -0.6% | 0.25× | 1.68× | -0.3% |
| FY2024 | -1.9% | 0.24× | 1.71× | -0.8% |
| FY2023 | -0.4% | 0.24× | 1.74× | -0.2% |
| FY2022 | -3.3% | 0.22× | 1.78× | -1.3% |
| FY2021 | 2.0% | 0.20× | 1.84× | 0.7% |
| FY2020 | -4.6% | 0.23× | 1.56× | -1.7% |
| FY2019 | 7.2% | 0.31× | 1.26× | 2.8% |
| FY2018 | 15.4% | 0.29× | 1.27× | 5.8% |
| FY2017 | 9.8% | 0.30× | 1.31× | 3.9% |
| FY2016 | 8.2% | 0.29× | 1.34× | 3.2% |
Piotroski F-Score
Nine tests of profitability, balance sheet and efficiency, fiscal 2025 against fiscal 2024
5of 6 tests passed in fiscal 2025. Some tests lack the figures they need.
- ProfitableNet income above zero-$136.24K
- Cash generatingOperating cash flow above zero$2.52M
- Return on assets improvedROA up on the prior year-0.4% → -0.2%
- Earnings backed by cashOperating cash flow above net income$2.52M vs -$136.24K
- Less leverageLong-term debt to assets fell– → –
- Better liquidityCurrent ratio rose– → –
- No dilutionShare count did not rise2M → 2M
- Gross margin improvedGross margin up on the prior year– → –
- More efficientAsset turnover rose0.23 → 0.25