---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001206774-22-002783"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MAYS"
cik: "0000054187"
company_name: "MAYS J W INC"
filed_at: "2022-12-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-21T07:48:05.978185+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# J.W. Mays reports Q1 FY2023 net income of $59.5K vs. loss of $390.8K YoY

## Summary
- Revenues from operations for the quarter ended Oct 31, 2022: $5.77M, up 13.6% from $5.08M in prior-year period.
- Net income of $59,517 ($0.03 per share) compared with net loss of ($390,750) ($0.19 per share) a year ago.
- Company returned to profitability in the first fiscal quarter of 2023 after a loss in the same quarter of 2021.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001206774-22-002783
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MAYS
- cik: 0000054187
- company_name: MAYS J W INC
- filed_at: 2022-12-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/54187/000120677422002783/0001206774-22-002783-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/54187/000120677422002783/jwmays40158513-8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001206774-22-002783.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  MAYS J W INC reported the three months ended October 31, 2022 results: revenue $5,769,734, net income $59,517, EPS $.03 per share.
  - Period: the three months ended October 31, 2022
  - Revenue: $5,769,734
  - Net income: $59,517
  - EPS: $.03 per share
  - Result: reported results
  source text: J. W. MAYS, INC. REPORTS ON OPERATIONS FOR THREE MONTHS ENDED OCTOBER 31, 2022 J. W. Mays, Inc. today reported its financial results for the three months ended October 31, 2022. Revenues from Operations for the three months ended October 31, 2022 were $5,769,734 compared to revenues of $5,079,547 in the comparable 2021 three-month period. Net income from Operations for the three months ended October 31, 2022 was $59,517, or $.03 per share, compared to net loss of ($390,750), or ($.19) per share, in the comparable 2021 three-month period.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/54187/000120677422002783/0001206774-22-002783-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.