J. W. Mays (NASDAQ:MAYS) Stock Passes Below 50 Day Moving Average – Time to Sell?

Posted by ABMN Staff on Feb 10th, 2026

Shares of J. W. Mays, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAYS – Get Free Report) crossed below its 50 day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a 50 day moving average of $39.44 and traded as low as $39.42. J. W. Mays shares last traded at $44.37, with a volume of 481 shares trading hands.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of J. W. Mays in a research report on Thursday, January 22nd. One analyst has rated the stock with a Sell rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Sell”.

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J. W. Mays Stock Performance

The company has a quick ratio of 2.54, a current ratio of 2.54 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08. The stock has a market capitalization of $89.63 million, a PE ratio of -170.65 and a beta of 0.09. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $39.44 and a 200-day moving average price of $39.07.

J. W. Mays Company Profile

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J.W. Mays, Inc (NASDAQ: MAYS) is a New York–based real estate holding company that traces its roots to the department store chain founded by Joseph Wesley Mays in 1924. After winding down its retail operations in the early 1980s, the company redeployed its capital into property ownership, repositioning itself as a landlord and property manager focused on income‐producing real estate assets.

The company’s core business activities include acquisition, leasing and management of commercial, retail and multi-family residential properties.