---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001206774-21-002637"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MAYS"
cik: "0000054187"
company_name: "MAYS J W INC"
filed_at: "2021-10-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T19:21:58.496407+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# J.W. Mays reports Q4 revenue $5.17M, net income $909K vs. loss year ago

## Summary
- FY2021 revenues $20.2M, up from $19.5M; net income $398K ($0.20/sh) vs. loss ($906K, -$0.45/sh).
- Q4 FY2021 net income $909K ($0.45/sh) vs. net loss ($392K, -$0.20/sh) in Q4 FY2020.
- Revenues from operations for Q4: $5.17M vs. $4.33M in prior-year quarter, +19.4% YoY.
- Fiscal year ended July 31, 2021 marked a return to profitability after prior-year loss.
- Press release dated October 20, 2021 furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to Form 8-K.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001206774-21-002637
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MAYS
- cik: 0000054187
- company_name: MAYS J W INC
- filed_at: 2021-10-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/54187/000120677421002637/0001206774-21-002637-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/54187/000120677421002637/jwmays3906497-8k.htm

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