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

J. W. Mays, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAYS)’s share price passed below its fifty day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a fifty day moving average of $41.19 and traded as low as $38.00. J. W. Mays shares last traded at $38.44, with a volume of 595 shares trading hands.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of J. W. Mays in a research report on Tuesday, April 21st. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Sell rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, J. W. Mays presently has an average rating of “Sell”.

J. W. Mays Trading Up 1.2%

The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $41.19 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $41.64. The stock has a market cap of $77.65 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -66.27 and a beta of 0.18. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14, a current ratio of 2.36 and a quick ratio of 2.36.

J. W. Mays (NASDAQ:MAYS) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, June 11th. The financial services provider reported ($0.11) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. J. W. Mays had a negative net margin of 5.37% and a negative return on equity of 2.21%. The business had revenue of $5.31 million during the quarter.

J. W. Mays Company Profile

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.