J. W. MaysMAYS 55 OCF Margin % is 27.11% as of Apr. 2026, which is 157% above its 10-year median of 10.53. GuruFocus rates MAYS with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of $41.74 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,753 Real Estate companies, J. W. Mays ranks worse than 52.54% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for J. W. Mays's OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
MAYS'
s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.28 Med: 10.53 Max: 21.33
Current: 8.43
During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of J. W. Mays was 21.33%. The lowest was 5.28%. And the median was 10.53%.
MAYS's OCF Margin % is ranked worse than 52.54% of 1753
companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 10.29
vs MAYS: 8.43
J. W. Mays OCF Margin % Related Terms
J. W. Mays OCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for J. W. Mays's OCF Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Real Estate Services subindustry, J. W. Mays's OCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
J. W. Mays OCF Margin % vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, J. W. Mays's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where J. W. Mays's OCF Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
J. W. Mays (MAYS) has a OCF Margin % of 27.11% as of Apr. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on J. W. Mays and its competitors. This is 157% above median its historical median of 10.53. Over the past decade, J. W. Mays' OCF Margin % has ranged from 5.28 to 21.33. According to the industry distribution chart, J. W. Mays ranks #921 out of 1753 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 52.5%.
Is J. W. Mays' OCF Margin % too high?
J. W. Mays' current OCF Margin % of 27.11% is 157% above median its 10-year median of 10.53. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.28 to a high of 21.33. The Real Estate industry median OCF Margin % is 10.29. J. W. Mays' value of 27.11% is 163.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, J. W. Mays ranks #921 out of 1753 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, J. W. Mays has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does J. W. Mays' OCF Margin % compare to CPTP and ASPS?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, J. W. Mays ranks #921 out of 1753 companies for OCF Margin %. This places J. W. Mays in the lower half of its industry. The industry median OCF Margin % is 10.29. J. W. Mays' value of 27.11% is 163.5% above this benchmark. Historically, J. W. Mays' own OCF Margin % has ranged from 5.28 to 21.33 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.53 vs. the industry median of 10.29, J. W. Mays has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good OCF Margin % for a Real Estate company?
The median OCF Margin % among Real Estate companies is 10.29, based on 1,753 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. J. W. Mays's current OCF Margin % of 27.11% is 163.5% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high OCF Margin % mean?
A high OCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on J. W. Mays and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median OCF Margin % is 10.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. J. W. Mays's current OCF Margin % is 27.11%, which is 157% above median its own 10-year median of 10.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is J. W. Mays stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, J. W. Mays (MAYS) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $41.74, compared to a current price of $40.00 — trading 4.2% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is 27.11%, which is 157% above median its 10-year median of 10.53 and 163.5% above the Real Estate industry median of 10.29. J. W. Mays' overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is OCF Margin % calculated?
OCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For J. W. Mays (MAYS), the current OCF Margin % is 27.11% as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is J. W. Mays (MAYS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, J. W. Mays stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $40.00 is trading 4.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $41.74.
GuruFocus considers J. W. Mays to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for MAYS:
OCF Margin %: 27.11% (157% above median its 10-year median of 10.53)
GF Value™: $41.74 vs. price of $40.00 (4.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 163.5% above the Real Estate median (#921 of 1753)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MAYS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
J. W. Mays Inc is a real estate company engaged in leasing commercial properties in New York. The company leases office and retail space to tenants under operating leases. Its properties are located in Brooklyn, Circleville, Fishkill, Jamaica, Levittown, and Massapequa.
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