J. W. Mays, Inc.

Stage 1 · Basing · week 6

As of Oct 22, 2026, J. W. Mays is in Stage 1, the basing phase, now in week 6 (since Sep 14, 2026). It closed at $39.50, 28.2% below its 52-week high and below its 200-day average, which is rising.

J.W. Mays, Inc. engages in the owning, operation, and leasing of commercial real estate properties in the United States. More about the company

$39.50

+0.00% today

$79.6M · Micro cap

Market Neutral — Building

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Our read

Basing, not in an uptrend yet

Setup score

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Momentum

Steady

Edge

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Stage Cycle Timeline2023-08-15 → 2026-10-22

S1 17w

S4 34w

S2 24w

2023-08-152026-10-22

S1S2S3S4Setup score (0–10, dashed line at 5)

S2 12w → S3 3w → S4 11w → S1 17w → S4 5w → S1 1w → S2 6w → S3 1w → S4 3w → S2 6w → S4 34w → S1 2w → S4 1w → S1 5w → S4 9w → S1 1w → S2 24w → S3 7w → S2 3w → S3 2w → S4 7w → S1 6w current

Total tracked: 164 weeks across 22 stage runs.

MAYS among Real Estate Services11th of 44 by relative strength

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6	HBNBHotel101 Global Holdings Corp. Class A	Stage 4 · wk 19	71	−2.8%
7	CHCIComstock Holding Companies, Inc. Class A	Stage 2 · wk 9	70	−12.2%
8	TCITranscontinental Realty Investors, Inc.	Stage 2 · wk 1	65	+17.4%
…11	MAYSJ. W. Mays, Inc.	Stage 1 · wk 6	54	−3.3%

vs 52W High

-28.2%

$37.55 lo$55.00 hi

28.2% below 52W high, far from high

Stock is basing below old highs. A volume-backed breakout to new highs would be the Stage 2 signal to watch.

Stage Maturity

Week 6

1w13w26w

Week 6, early base

How long this stock has been basing. Longer bases can produce stronger breakouts, but the breakout itself is the signal.

vs 200 DMA

-4.0%

200 DMA: $41.15 · rising

Stock is testing its 200 DMA as part of the base. Reclaiming and holding above it is a key Stage 2 prerequisite.

Rel Volume

0.00x

vs 50-day avg

Volume in Stage 1 basing is typically quiet. A surge in volume on an upside breakout is the signal to watch.

Trend Health

↓

Short-term trend rolling over

Two reads of momentum. The arrow shows the direction of the short-term trend: rising (↑ or ↗), flat (→) or rolling over (↓). The ⇈ mark appears when our trend model reads the move as gaining speed on top of the longer trend. Strongest when both agree.

-3.3%

+2.5%

-1.3%

YTD

-1.1%

+0.1%

Scan Membership

Breakout Watch

Latest: 2024-10-07

9 appearances in last 60 days. First seen: 2018-11-20.

A stock that keeps qualifying week after week does so because its Stage 2 structure keeps holding. Staying power in the scan says more about the trend than any single appearance.

Recent Stage Timeline

2026-10-22S1

Wk 6 · Vol 0.00x

2026-10-20S1

Wk 6 · Vol 0.31x

2026-10-19S1

Wk 6 · Vol 0.00x

2026-10-16S1

Wk 5 · Vol 0.00x

2026-10-15S1

Wk 5 · Vol 0.00x

2026-10-14S1

Wk 5 · Vol 0.00x

2026-10-13S1

Wk 5 · Vol 0.00x

2026-10-12S1

Wk 5 · Vol 1.18x

2026-10-09S1

Wk 4 · Vol 0.00x

2026-10-08S1

Wk 4 · Vol 0.31x

2026-10-07S1

Wk 4 · Vol 0.00x

2026-10-06S1

Wk 4 · Vol 0.00x

Moving averages & range

50 DMA

$40.75

200 DMA

$41.15

52W High

$55.00

52W Low

$37.55

5D Low

$39.50

Resistance levels (recent highs)

20d High

$40.95

60d High

$42.60

120d High

$44.60

250d High

$55.00

Next resistance

+3.7%

to 20d High

ROE

-2.2%

Profit margin -5.4%

Dividend Yield

0.00%

P/B 1.5

J. W. Mays: quick answers

What stage is J. W. Mays in?

As of Oct 22, 2026, J. W. Mays (MAYS) is in Stage 1, the basing phase. It entered Stage 1 on Sep 14, 2026 and is in week 6. What the four stages mean

Is J. W. Mays in an uptrend?

Not yet. J. W. Mays is in Stage 1, a base that can come before an uptrend. It trades 4.0% below its 200-day average, which is rising.

How far is J. W. Mays from its 52-week high?

J. W. Mays closed at $39.50 on Oct 22, 2026, 28.2% below its 52-week high of $55.00. Its 52-week low is $37.55.

How has J. W. Mays performed over the past year?

As of Oct 22, 2026, J. W. Mays is up 0.1% over the past year and down 1.1% so far in 2026.

Which sector and industry is J. W. Mays in?

J. W. Mays is in the Real Estate Services industry, part of the Real Estate sector.

About this companyReal Estate· Real Estate Services

J.W. Mays, Inc. engages in the owning, operation, and leasing of commercial real estate properties in the United States. Its properties are located in Brooklyn, Jamaica, Fishkill, Levittown, and Massapequa, New York; and Circleville, Ohio. J.W. Mays, Inc. was founded in 1924 and is based in Brooklyn, New York.

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