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8-K ·Filed May 15, 2026

MAYS

MAYS J W INC
NEUTRAL
Impact 4/10
Horizonmonths Processed5mo ago SEC0001206774-26-000284
8-K material event: Items 1.01
Actionable Insight • Neutral

This is a routine property-level financing for a specific tenant expansion project. Monitor the company's next 10-Q for the full balance sheet impact and progress on the Fishkill expansion. The DSCR covenant (1.35x) provides a credit quality benchmark to track.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencehigh
Horizonmonths
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d
MAYS ▼ -0.78% at T+60d
NEUTRAL call -0.78% · α vs SPY -5.63% · entry $41.05 → $40.73
Entry = T+0 close
May 15, 2026
via day close
T+1d
-0.85%
call -0.85% · α -0.20%
$40.70
settled 5mo ago
T+5d
+2.87%
call +2.87% · α +1.26%
$42.23
settled 5mo ago
T+20d
+0.97%
call +0.97% · α -0.61%
$41.45
settled 4mo ago
T+60d
-0.78%
call -0.78% · α -5.63%
$40.73
settled 3mo ago

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Executive Summary

J.W. Mays, Inc. entered into an $8 million non-revolving line of credit and building loan mortgage note with Beacon Bank & Trust, secured by a first lien on its Fishkill, NY property. The loan has an initial interest-only advance period at WSJ Prime + 1.00% (min 7.25%), converting to a 25-year amortization at a floating rate (FHLB Boston 5yr + 2.25%, min 6.00%) with a 10-year balloon maturity. Approximately $2 million was advanced at closing to fund tenant expansion at the Fishkill property, with the full $8 million expected to be drawn before project completion.

Key Financial Metrics

Deal Value
$8.0M
Deal Type
credit_facility

Key Facts

  • J.W. Mays borrowed $8,000,000 from Beacon Bank & Trust, secured by a first mortgage on its Fishkill, NY property at 461 Route 9.
  • The loan has a 1-year interest-only advance period (WSJ Prime + 1.00%, min 7.25%), then converts to a 25-year amortization with a 10-year balloon maturity (May 1, 2036).
  • Approximately $2,000,000 was advanced at closing; proceeds will fund construction of expansion rentable space for an existing tenant at the Fishkill property.
  • The company must maintain $1,000,000 in operating/tenant security accounts with the lender and deposited $350,000 into an interest reserve account.
  • A DSCR covenant of 1.35x applies after the advance period, tested annually.
  • Prepayment penalties range from 1.00% to 3.00% during the amortization period.

Financial Impact

New $8,000,000 secured debt facility; ~$2,000,000 drawn at closing for tenant expansion at the Fishkill property.

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Risk Factors

  • Balloon payment risk at May 2036 maturity — the note explicitly states the lender has no obligation to refinance.
  • Interest rate risk: floating rate with a 7.25% minimum during the advance period and 6.00% minimum during amortization.
  • Construction completion risk: the company stated it cannot be certain of the timing and amounts of future draw downs.
  • DSCR covenant breach could trigger a static reserve requirement or default.

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Opeators of Nonresidential Buildings

Investment Themes

Real Estate

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 5 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
8-K Filing (Primary)0001206774-26-000284
Document: mays4638551-8k.htm0001206774-26-000284
Document: 0001206774-26-000284-index-headers.html0001206774-26-000284
Document: 0001206774-26-000284-index.html0001206774-26-000284
Document: 0001206774-26-000284.txt0001206774-26-000284
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0% Hit rate @ T+1 0 of 3 directional calls Went positive at some point 1 of 3 best @ T+20▲ +3.87%Jun 11, 2026
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$39.50 $41.00▼ −3.80%▼ −4.32%$46.65 (−18.10%)
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$39.50 $41.00▼ −3.80%▼ −4.32%$46.65 (−18.10%)
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$39.50 $39.50· 0.00%▲ +1.11%$46.65 (+18.10%)
Jun 11, 2026
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BEARISH ★ 5/10
$41.60 $41.60· 0.00%▲ +0.54%$46.65 (−12.14%)
May 15, 2026
23w ago
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NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$41.05 $40.70▼ −0.85%▼ −0.20%$46.65 (+13.64%)
Apr 14, 2026
28w ago
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NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$40.49 $40.40▼ −0.22%▼ −0.48%$46.65 (+15.21%)
Mar 12, 2026
32w ago
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$46.35 $46.35· 0.00%▲ +0.60%$46.65 (+0.65%)
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Report published May 15, 2026