---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001206774-25-000766"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MAYS"
cik: "0000054187"
company_name: "MAYS J W INC"
filed_at: "2025-12-11T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T13:35:06.241216+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# J.W. Mays swings to Q1 net loss of $334K; revenue falls 5.2% YoY

## Summary
- Revenue of $5.25M for three months ended Oct 31, 2025, down from $5.54M a year ago.
- Net loss of $(334,027), or $(0.17) per share, vs net income of $26,657 ($0.01) in prior year.
- Operating revenue declined approximately $288K or 5.2% year-over-year.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001206774-25-000766
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MAYS
- cik: 0000054187
- company_name: MAYS J W INC
- filed_at: 2025-12-11T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/54187/000120677425000766/0001206774-25-000766-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/54187/000120677425000766/mays4568121-8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001206774-25-000766.txt

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