Mays J W Inc's Competitiveness
A competitive positioning analysis and financial ratio benchmarking of Mays J W Inc (MAYS) against its publicly traded competitors: sales growth, net income, profitability, valuation and market share, plus each peer's market capitalization, revenue, income and employees. Free below: the top 5 peers. Subscriber access adds the full competitor list and CSV downloads.
Key Findings: Mays J W Inc vs Its Competitors
- TTM: Trailing 12-month revenue of 21M vs 50,295M combined for its competitors (0.0% combined share).
- Trending: Latest-quarter revenue run-rate is holding steady (-0.8% annualized vs trailing 12 months), vs decelerating (-4.5%) for its tracked peer group.
- Growth: Mays J W Inc generated -5.6% revenue growth year over year in Q3 2026, vs 6.0% for its competitors combined.
- Profitability: Its -4.1% net margin compares with 9.6% for the peer group.
- Scale: Mays J W Inc ranks #99 of 166 companies by market capitalization in the Professional Services industry, holding 0.0% of industry market cap.
- Peer revenue share: Mays J W Inc accounted for 0.0% of combined revenue among its tracked peer group, down from 0.1% a year earlier.
- Peer differentiation: Revenue per employee of $0.77M compares with $0.07M for the peer group (11.6x).
Every figure above is sourced and cited in detail further down this page (Market Structure, Profitability & Cost Structure, Productivity vs Peers).
MAYS Sales vs. its Competitors, Q3 2026
Mays J W Inc reported revenue contraction of 5.64 % year on year in Q3 2026, below its competitors' combined revenue growth of 6.02 %.
With a net margin of -4.08 %, Mays J W Inc reported lower profitability than its competitors (9.61 %).
Mays J W Inc generated 0.04 % of the combined sales of its peer group, down from 0.05 % a year earlier.
API endpoints for this dataset
Mays J W Inc vs. its Competitors, Q3 2026
Revenue growth, year on year
Net margin
Revenue run-rate vs trailing 12 months
TTM net margin
TTM = trailing twelve months. Run-rate annualizes the latest quarter (×4) and compares it to TTM. In millions of $. High-Confidence Competitors are named as a competitor directly in Mays J W Inc reports; Similar-Size Competitors are the closest peers by market-cap rank within the same industry; Similar Growth & Profitability Competitors are the closest peers by combined revenue growth, operating margin and ROIC, all independent of the competitor list.
TTM revenue, latest-quarter run-rate and net income/margin benchmarked across Mays J W Inc and its 4 competitor groupings. Available under Commercial License.
| Entity | TTM Revenue | Rev Run-rate vs TTM |
|---|---|---|
| Mays J W Inc | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
| Competitors combined | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
| Similar-Size Competitors (9) | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
| Similar Growth & Profitability (3) | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
TTM revenue, run-rate and net margin benchmarking across Mays J W Inc's competitor groups requires a Commercial License.
For context: the Professional Services industry grew revenue 7.1% year over year, combined, vs -5.6% for Mays J W Inc. Mays J W Inc's share of combined industry revenue moved from 0.00% to 0.00%, a gain of 0.00 percentage points.
Mays J W Inc's Competitor Quality Breadth
Group definitions: see Methodology: Performance Group Definitions.
| Entity | Profitable | Expanding | Above Industry Growth | Distressed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mays J W Inc | No | No | No | Yes |
| Competitors combined (6) | ||||
| Similar-Size Competitors (10) | ||||
| Similar Growth & Profitability (8) | 75.00 % (6 of 8) | 0.00 % (0 of 8) | 0.00 % (0 of 8) | 0.00 % (0 of 8) |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Altman Z-Score is not shown here: it is not populated in the underlying data for any company. Percentages are of companies in each group that report the relevant metric, not of the full group size.
MAYS Stock Performance relative to its Competitors
MAYS Stock Performance relative to Similar-Size Competitors
MAYS Stock Performance relative to Similar Growth & Profitability Competitors
5 Best-Performing Tracked Competitors, Trailing 12 Months
| # | Competitor | TTM Share Price Return | vs U.S.A. 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marriott International Inc | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 2 | Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 3 | Intercontinental Hotels Group Plc | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 4 | Choice Hotels International Inc | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 5 | Hyatt Hotels Corporation | 282.9% | Outperformed |
TTM share price return and U.S.A. 500 outperformance for Mays J W Inc's best-performing competitors requires a Commercial License.
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months.
Publicly Traded Peers of Mays J W Inc
Revenue and income for trailing 12 months, in millions of $, except employees| Company | Market Cap | Revenues |
|---|---|---|
 Mays J W Inc |
87.69 | 21.43 |
 Marriott International Inc |
109,530.30 | 27,420.00 |
 Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc |
84,349.98 | 12,690.00 |
 Intercontinental Hotels Group Plc |
27,970.77 | 5,189.00 |
 Hyatt Hotels Corporation |
17,981.98 | 7,109.00 |
 Wyndham Hotels and Resorts inc |
5,919.85 | 1,446.00 |
| SUBTOTAL | 251,179.38 | 55,505.25 |
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Sources: see Methodology: Peer & Competitor Identification, Sourcing.
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Mays J W Inc's Business Segment Mix vs Peers
Revenue by operating segment or division, as named and reported by each company. Segment names are the filer's own and are not standardized across companies. Do not assume a same-named or similarly-named segment is defined identically between two companies. Shares are of each company's own total revenue and are not required to sum to 100% (intersegment revenue, unallocated items).| Company | Largest Segment |
|---|---|
| Marriott International Inc | U.S. and Canada 72.32 % |
| Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc | Management and Franchise 30.44 % |
| Hyatt Hotels Corporation | Management and franchising 75.39 % |
| Wyndham Hotels and Resorts inc | Hotel Franchising 100.00 % |
| Choice Hotels International Inc | Franchising and Management 91.11 % |
Source: operating segment revenue as reported in each company's reports (10-K/10-Q), via the CSIMarket API, leaf-level reportable segments only (parent roll-up segments are excluded where sub-segments are separately disclosed).
Mays J W Inc's Productivity vs Peers Comparison
Revenue and income per employee, trailing 12 months, in $; market cap in millions of $| Company | Market Cap | Revenue / Employee | Income / Employee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mays J W Inc | 88 | 765,451 | -41,138 |
| Marriott International Inc | 109,530 | 66,232 | 6,408 |
| Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc | 84,350 | 69,725 | 9,335 |
| Intercontinental Hotels Group Plc | 27,971 | 83,693,548 | 12,241,935 |
| Hyatt Hotels Corporation | 17,982 | 29,376 | 781 |
| Wyndham Hotels and Resorts inc | 5,920 | 723,000 | 101,000 |
| PEERS TOTAL | 251,092 | 65,910 | 6,781 |
Mays J W Inc's Position in Industry Market Structure
Market-capitalization share and concentration across all 149 companies in Mays J W Inc's industry classification, broader than the peer set above. Market cap in millions of $.Mays J W Inc ranks #99 of 149 companies by market capitalization in its industry, holding 0.00 % of total industry market cap. The industry's Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) is 1,124, indicating a unconcentrated market structure (see Methodology: Market Structure & Concentration).
| Rank | Company | Market Cap | Industry Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Visa Inc | 808,657 | 24.30 % |
| 2 | Mastercard Incorporated | 578,908 | 17.39 % |
| 3 | Repay Holdings Corporation | 304,933 | 9.16 % |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | 253,247 | 7.61 % |
| 5 | Accenture Plc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 6 | Uber Technologies Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 7 | Pdd Holdings inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 8 | Mercadolibre Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 9 | Doordash Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 10 | Relx Plc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 99 | Mays J W Inc | 88 | 0.00 % |
Market cap and industry share for the rest of Mays J W Inc's industry peers requires a Commercial License.
Source: CSIMarket API (daily market-structure computation) across CSIMarket's industry classification, market capitalization as of 2026-11-09.
Mays J W Inc's Same-Size Peers & Stock Performance
Peers chosen by closeness in market-cap rank within the same industry classification (not the named-competitor list above). Trailing 12-month total return, 3-month price momentum, beta and Sharpe ratio vs the broad U.S. market.| Rank | Company | Market Cap | TTM Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94 | Melar Acquisition Corp I | 121 | -29.75 % |
| 95 | Currenc Group Inc | 116 | -43.93 % |
| 96 | Ttec Holdings Inc | 98 | -26.65 % |
| 97 | Resources Connection Inc | 90 | -39.82 % |
| 98 | The Intergroup Corporation | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 99 | Mays J W Inc | 88 | - |
| 100 | Altisource Portfolio Solutions S a | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 101 | Research Solutions inc | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 102 | Janel Corporation | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 103 | Dlh Holdings Corp | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 104 | Comscore Inc | 1,234 | 12.3% |
Market cap, return, momentum, beta and Sharpe ratio for the rest of Mays J W Inc's same-size peers requires a Commercial License.
Source: CSIMarket API (daily market-structure computation); returns and risk metrics as of 2026-11-10. Beta and Sharpe ratio are versus the broad U.S. equity market, not this industry.
Mays J W Inc's Profitability & Cost Structure
Trailing 12-month margins from SEC-filed financials. Operating margin is compared to the Professional Services industry median; gross margin, EBITDA margin and capital intensity are compared to the live industry average (292 companies). See the full Professional Services industry profitability benchmarks.| Metric | Company | Industry | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | - | 33.63 % (avg) | - |
| Operating Margin | -0.07 % | industry median | -4.8 pp |
| EBITDA Margin | 0.02 % | 6.18 % (avg) | -6.2 pp |
| Capital Intensity (Capex / Revenue) | 22.46 % | 4.36 % (avg) | +18.1 pp |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. SG&A and R&D as a share of revenue have limited coverage as this data is backfilled and appear only where reported. Higher capital intensity is not inherently negative; it reflects the industry's asset requirements.
Mays J W Inc's Valuation vs Competitive Position
Valuation multiples vs the Professional Services industry average (292 companies, excluding loss-making/negative-equity outliers), alongside returns on capital for context on whether a premium or discount lines up with measurably stronger or weaker returns. See the full Professional Services industry valuation benchmarks.| Metric | Company | Industry Average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | - | 26.6x | - |
| EV / EBITDA | 131.2x | 14.1x | +117.1x |
| P/B | 1.6x | 3.5x | -1.8x |
| Return on Equity | -0.02 % | industry aggregate | -22.25 % |
| Return on Invested Capital | -0.03 % | 1.09 % (avg) | -1.11 % |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. A valuation premium or discount is not, by itself, a judgment of over- or under-valuation. Compare it against the return and growth context shown elsewhere on this page.
Mays J W Inc's Multi-Year Financial Trajectory
Fiscal-year revenue growth, operating margin, return on invested capital and P/E, as reported in company reports.| Metric | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth | -1.17 % | -0.48 % | 2.81 % | -5.28 % | 7.24 % | -3.93 % | 1.52 % | -1.30 % |
| Operating Margin | 12.74 % | 7.50 % | 6.69 % | -9.71 % | -3.70 % | -2.40 % | -1.68 % | -5.63 % |
| Return on Invested Capital | 2.25 % | 1.27 % | 1.08 % | -1.23 % | -0.51 % | -0.36 % | -0.26 % | -0.87 % |
| P/E | 19.4x | 226.6x | 47.0x | - | 282.6x | - | - | - |
Source: CSIMarket API, fiscal-year figures. P/E is this company's own historical ratio at each fiscal year end and can swing sharply around an earnings trough: that is real, not a data error.
Mays J W Inc's Strategic Group Map
Mays J W Inc is shown in red; its closest peers by combined growth, margin and ROIC are labeled. See Methodology: Strategic Group Map for how this chart is built.
Mays J W Inc's trailing-12-month revenue growth of -3.9% and operating margin of -0.1% compares with an average of -3.1% growth and 0.6% margin across its 8 closest peers by combined growth, margin and ROIC -- Mays J W Inc sits below that peer average on growth and below it on margin.
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Extreme outlier values (from near-zero-revenue companies) are excluded from the plotted cloud but never from the highlighted company or its labeled peers.
Mays J W Inc's BCG Growth-Share Matrix
See Methodology: BCG Growth-Share Matrix for how relative share and growth are calculated and thresholded.
Mays J W Inc falls in the Dog quadrant: relative market share of 0.00x vs its largest competitor, in an industry growing revenue 5.5% (median, trailing 12 months).
Source: CSIMarket API (market-cap share and industry revenue growth). The 10% growth and 1.0x share lines are standard textbook thresholds, not derived from this industry's own distribution.
Mays J W Inc's Competitive Forces (Porter's Five Forces)
Only the forces this data can support honestly are shown; the other three are marked as such rather than guessed.| Force | Assessment | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Competitive Rivalry | High | Industry HHI of 1,124 (see Industry Market Structure & Concentration above) |
| Barriers to Entry | High (capital intensive) | Capital intensity (capex / revenue) of 22.46 % vs industry average 4.36 % (see Profitability & Cost Structure above) |
Note: see Methodology: Porter's Five Forces. Supplier power and buyer power are covered on Mays J W Inc's dedicated Suppliers and Customers pages, not here.
Mays J W Inc's Industry Attractiveness & Competitive Strength
See Methodology: GE/McKinsey Matrix for how the two axes are built.
Mays J W Inc falls in the Low attractiveness / Low strength cell: Harvest / Divest.
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Each axis score is a simple 1(low)/2(medium)/3(high) average across its three inputs -- a transparent, disclosed simplification, not a validated academic scoring model.
Mays J W Inc's SWOT
Every point below is a fixed rule applied to a metric already shown elsewhere on this page (Market Structure, Profitability, Valuation, Run-Rate, Stock Performance, Quality Breadth) not an independent strategic assessment. A blank quadrant means no rule was met, not that none apply.Strengths
No rule matched.
Weaknesses
- Return on equity 22.3 points below the industry aggregate.
- Low relative market share vs the industry leader (0.00x).
- Piotroski F-Score of 2 or below, the standard financial-distress signal.
Opportunities
No rule matched.
Threats
- Tracked peer group's revenue run-rate is broadly decelerating (-4.5% annualized).
- High capital intensity requires continuous reinvestment just to keep pace with the industry.
Methodology: see Methodology: SWOT Analysis.
Mays J W Inc's Financial Strength vs Peers Comparison
Quick ratio, working capital, debt to equity and asset turnover, trailing 12 months| Company | Quick Ratio | Working Capital | Debt / Equity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mays J W Inc | 0.27 | 1.45 | 0.08 |
| Marriott International Inc | 0.05 | 0.49 | - |
| Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc | 0.18 | 0.63 | - |
| Intercontinental Hotels Group Plc | 0.54 | 0.98 | - |
| Hyatt Hotels Corporation | 0.18 | 0.65 | 1.81 |
| Wyndham Hotels and Resorts inc | 0.14 | 0.96 | 8.57 |
Quick ratio = cash / current liabilities; working capital ratio = current assets / current liabilities; asset turnover = revenue / total assets. Peers in the Blank Checks industry are excluded.
Mays J W Inc's Revenue and Income Growth vs Peers
Quarterly revenue and net income growth, year over year and quarter over quarter| Company | Period | Revenue Y/Y | Income Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mays J W Inc | Q1 2026 | -5.6 % | - |
| Marriott International Inc | Q3 2026 | +8.0 % | +9.1 % |
| Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc | Q3 2026 | +6.6 % | +27.3 % |
| Intercontinental Hotels Group Plc | Q4 2025 | +5.4 % | +20.9 % |
| Hyatt Hotels Corporation | Q3 2026 | -2.4 % | - |
| Wyndham Hotels and Resorts inc | Q3 2026 | +7.3 % | -5.7 % |
| PEERS TOTAL | +5.7 % | +14.5 % |
Growth is shown only where both periods are positive. Peers in the Blank Checks industry are excluded.
Mays J W Inc's Peers' Costs of Sales and Capital Expenditures
Context for revenue growth: peer costs and capex, year over year and quarter over quarter| Company | Period | Costs Y/Y | Capex Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mays J W Inc | Q1 2026 | - | - |
| Marriott International Inc | Q3 2026 | +3,116.3 % | -9.2 % |
| Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc | Q3 2026 | - | +10.0 % |
| Intercontinental Hotels Group Plc | Q4 2025 | +4.5 % | -3.4 % |
| Hyatt Hotels Corporation | Q3 2026 | +404.3 % | -68.1 % |
| Wyndham Hotels and Resorts inc | Q3 2026 | - | +0.0 % |
Mays J W Inc's Returns and Turnover vs Peers
ROA, ROI and ROE (trailing 12 months), receivables and inventory turnover| Company | ROA | ROI | ROE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mays J W Inc | - | - | - |
| Marriott International Inc | 9.52% | 13.29% | - |
| Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc | 10.16% | 13.50% | - |
| Intercontinental Hotels Group Plc | 14.20% | - | - |
| Hyatt Hotels Corporation | 1.36% | 1.40% | 5.27% |
| Wyndham Hotels and Resorts inc | 4.72% | 4.00% | 43.21% |
ROA = net income / total assets; ROI = net income / investments; ROE = net income / equity; turnover ratios use trailing 12 month revenue (receivables) and cost of sales (inventory).
Mays J W Inc's Valuation vs Peers
P/E, price to sales, PEG, price to cash flow and price to book| Company | P/E | Price / Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Mays J W Inc | - | 4.09 |
| Marriott International Inc | 41.93 | 3.99 |
| Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc | 50.57 | 6.65 |
| Intercontinental Hotels Group Plc | 36.90 | 5.39 |
| Hyatt Hotels Corporation | 99.28 | 2.53 |
| Wyndham Hotels and Resorts inc | 29.40 | 4.09 |
| PEERS AVERAGE | 44.01 | 4.53 |
P/E = price / diluted EPS (trailing 12 months); PEG = P/E divided by EPS growth; the average row divides the peers' combined market cap by their combined income, sales, cash flow and equity.